2003Honda CB1300 Super Four

★ 4.3

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The 2003 Honda CB 1300 Super Four is a powerful naked bike built for experienced riders seeking a versatile middleweight machine. Its 1284cc inline-four engine delivers impressive torque and smooth acceleration, making it ideal for both spirited road riding and comfortable touring. Known for its balanced handling, responsive brakes, and refined engineering, this bike remains a favorite among riders who value performance and everyday practicality.

Capacity: 1284.0 ccm
Engine: In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 224.0 kg
Seat height: 790 mm
Power: 114.0 HP (83.8 kW)

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What’s new for the 2003 Honda CB1300 Super Four

vs the 2002

Spec	2002	2003
Power	100.0 HP (73.5 kW)	114.0 HP (83.8 kW)
Torque	120.0 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM	136.0 Nm (13.9 kgf-m or 100.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Dry weight	246.0 kg (542.3 pounds)	224.0 kg (493.8 pounds)
Front brakes	Dual disc	Double disc
Wheelbase	1545 mm (60.8 inches)	1528 mm (60.2 inches)

Other years 2002 2003 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail8%

Cornering72%

City riding62%

Daily riding80%

Touring74%

Two-up78%

Track45%

Best for: It's built as a big-bore naked all-rounder, equally at home carving up open roads and covering long distances in comfort.
Built for: The in-line four delivers smooth, muscular power with a classic Honda character that rewards a relaxed, torque-driven riding style.
Not ideal for: It's not a good fit for new riders, off-road use, or anyone wanting a lightweight, flickable city commuter.

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

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Your height

Inseam (optional)

Units

At 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2003 Honda CB1300 Super Four, 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: 1284.0 ccm
Power: 114.0 HP (83.8 kW)
Torque: 136.0 Nm (13.9 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type: In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.5089 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 78.0 x 67.2 mm
Compression: 9.6:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet multi-plate coil spring

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1528 mm
Overall length: 2220 mm
Overall width: 770 mm
Overall height: 1138 mm
Seat height: 790 mm
Dry weight: 224.0 kg
Wet weight: 288.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 21.00 litres
Ground clearance: 128 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Double cradle
Front suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Swing arm
Rake (fork angle): 25.0°
Trail: 99 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc
Rear brakes: Single disc
Front tyre: 120/70-17
Rear tyre: 180/55-17

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	2002	2003	2011	2012	2014	2015
Capacity	1284 cc	1284 cc	1284 cc	1284 cc	1284 cc	1284 cc
Dry weight	246 kg	224 kg	261 kg	261 kg	261 kg	268 kg
Seat height	790 mm	790 mm	780 mm	780 mm	780 mm	780 mm
Fuel capacity	21 L	21 L	21 L	21 L	21 L	21 L