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2013Honda CB223S
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The 2013 Honda CB223S is an approachable, fuel-efficient commuter bike suited for novice riders and daily urban use. Powered by a modest 223cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 16 HP, it prioritizes reliability and ease of handling over performance. Best known for its practical design, low maintenance carburetor setup, and economical running costs, the CB223S excels as an affordable entry-level motorcycle.
- Capacity
- 223.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 135.0 kg
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Power
- 16.1 HP (11.7 kW) @ 7000 RPM
What’s new for the 2013 Honda CB223S
vs the 2012| Spec | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Hydraulic |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's designed as a lightweight, economical commuter for easy city riding and short trips rather than outright performance.
- Built for
- The single-cylinder air-cooled engine gives a simple, low-stress riding experience with modest but adequate power for everyday use.
- Not ideal for
- This bike is not for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or serious off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usRange and running costs
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 223.0 ccm
- Power
- 16.1 HP (11.7 kW) @ 7000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 57 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 18.0 Nm (1.8 kgf-m) @ 5500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.40 litres/100 km (41.7 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1193 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 65.5 x 66.2 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Lubrication system
- Pump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multi-plate coil spring wet
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1395 mm
- Overall length
- 2100 mm
- Overall width
- 780 mm
- Overall height
- 1110 mm
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Wet weight
- 135.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 11.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 135 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Semi-double cradle
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Swing arm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.5°
- Trail
- 84 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 110/90-18
- Rear tyre
- 130/80-18
Other
- Color options
- Black, Red, White
- Comments
- Sold in the Asian market.
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 223 cc | 223 cc | 223 cc | 223 cc | 223 cc | 223 cc |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 11 L | 11 L | 11 L | 11 L | 11 L | 11 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda CB223S?
The 2013 Honda CB223S has a Capacity of 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CB223S have?
The 2013 Honda CB223S has a Power of 16.1 HP (11.7 kW) @ 7000 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda CB223S have?
The 2013 Honda CB223S has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CB223S?
The 2013 Honda CB223S has a Torque of 18.0 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 13.3 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.
How much does the Honda CB223S weigh?
The 2013 Honda CB223S has a Wet weight of 135.0 kg (297.6 pounds).
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The 2013 Honda CB223S is a reliable and affordable motorcycle that is perfect for riders of all levels. Its 223cc engine provides plenty of power for city commuting and longer rides, while its nimble handling makes it easy to maneuver in traffic. The comfortable seat and upright riding position make it ideal for long journeys, and the fuel-efficient engine means you can go further on a single tank of gas. Overall, the Honda CB223S is a great choice for anyone looking for a versatile and reliable motorcycle at a budget-friendly price.
If you're in the market for a budget-friendly motorcycle, the 2013 Honda CB223S is definitely worth considering. With its powerful 223cc engine, nimble handling, and comfortable riding position, it's a great choice for both city commuting and longer journeys. Plus, its fuel-efficient engine means you can save money on gas while still enjoying the thrill of the open road. Whether you're a beginner rider or a seasoned pro, the Honda CB223S has something to offer for everyone.
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