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Honda Sabre - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Honda Sabre is a large-displacement cruiser powered by a 1312cc V-twin engine, designed for riders seeking classic cruiser styling with modern reliability and technology. Known for its commanding presence, comfortable ergonomics, and shaft drive simplicity, the Sabre appeals to experienced cruiser enthusiasts who value comfort on longer rides. Its liquid-cooled engine and digital ignition system provide dependable performance with minimal maintenance.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Honda Sabre |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital with 3-D mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Bore x stroke | 89.5 x 104.3 mm (3.5 x 4.1 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Engine details | 52 degrees V-twin |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1312.00 ccm (80.06 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 336 mm (13.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 170/80-15 |
| Rear suspension travel | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Single shock |
| Front suspension travel | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Front suspension | 41mm fork |
| Trail | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 33.0° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 16.65 litres (4.40 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,786 mm (70.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 683 mm (26.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 301.2 kg (664.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Wheelbase | 1,490 mm (58.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 134 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 745 mm (29.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,090 mm (82.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,439 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0834 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 156.0 kg (343.9 pounds) |
| Wheels | Triple-spoke cast aluminium |
| Rear tyre | 130/70-M12 |
| Front tyre | 110/90-M13 |
| Rear Suspension | Dual-damper unit swingarm, 98.1mm axle travel |
| Front Suspension | 33mm telescopic fork, 85.7mm axle travel |
| Frame type | Steel |
| Driveline | V-belt |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI electronic fuel injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | 11.10 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.2 ft.lbs) @ 7500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 13.01 Horsepower">HP (9.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 9000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Capacity: | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
| Model | Honda S-Wing 125 |
| Comments | Model ID: VT1300CS. Model also called Honda 1300 Custom Sabre. |
| Color options | Black |
| Factory warranty | One year. Unlimited milage. Transferable. |
| Starter | Electric |
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