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2015Honda CB1100 DLX

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The 2015 Honda CB1100 DLX appeals to riders seeking retro styling with modern reliability. This middleweight cruiser combines classic design with a fuel-efficient engine and comfortable ergonomics, making it ideal for long-distance touring and everyday commuting. Known for its smooth power delivery and user-friendly handling, it suits both experienced riders and those returning to motorcycling.

Capacity
1140.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
248.0 kg
Seat height
795 mm
Power
89.0 HP (65.5 kW)
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What’s new for the 2015 Honda CB1100 DLX

vs the 2014
Spec20142015
Fuel capacity 17.40 litres (4.60 US gallons) 18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons)
Other years 2014 2015 2016 2017

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 58Agility 53Comfort 78Off-road 10Touring 65Road manners 82
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering60%
City riding65%
Daily riding75%
Touring65%
Two-up65%
Track25%
Best for
Built for relaxed, stylish street riding and weekend cruising rather than aggressive performance.
Built for
A retro-styled, air-cooled four-cylinder classic that blends smooth, linear power delivery with old-school analogue charm.
Not ideal for
Not for riders seeking sharp modern sport performance, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable ride.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 795mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2015 Honda CB1100 DLX, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1140.0 ccm
Power
89.0 HP (65.5 kW)
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.3589 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
73.5 x 67.2 mm
Compression
9.5:1
Cooling system
Oil & air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Digital transistorized with electronic advance
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1491 mm
Seat height
795 mm
Dry weight
248.0 kg
Wet weight
259.0 kg
Fuel capacity
18.00 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
3.40 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Double steel cradle
Front suspension
41mm fork with spring preload adjustability
Rear suspension
Dual shocks with spring preload adjustability
Front wheel travel
107 mm
Rear wheel travel
114 mm
Rake (fork angle)
27.0°
Trail
114 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter
296 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper.
Rear brakes diameter
256 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
110/80-18
Rear tyre
140/70-18
Other
Color options
Red
Comments
Model ID: CB1100A

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 2014201520162017
Capacity 1140 cc 1140 cc 1140 cc 1140 cc
Dry weight 248 kg 248 kg 248 kg 248 kg
Seat height 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 792 mm
Fuel capacity 17.4 L 18 L 18 L 18.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda CB1100 DLX?

The 2015 Honda CB1100 DLX has a Capacity of 1140.0 ccm (69.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda CB1100 DLX have?

The 2015 Honda CB1100 DLX has a Power of 89.0 HP (65.5 kW).

How many gears does the Honda CB1100 DLX have?

The 2015 Honda CB1100 DLX has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Honda CB1100 DLX weigh?

The 2015 Honda CB1100 DLX has a Dry weight of 248.0 kg (546.7 pounds).

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