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2013Honda CB 1300 S

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The 2013 Honda CB 1300 S is a big half-faired roadster for riders who want effortless inline-four torque and comfort. Its 1284cc liquid-cooled engine makes 114 hp and 117 Nm, with a 790 mm seat and ABS.

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

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 62Agility 46Comfort 80Off-road 5Touring 78Road manners 88
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering60%
City riding55%
Daily riding75%
Touring80%
Two-up78%
Track35%
Best for
It's built as a big-bore sport-tourer/naked, favoring relaxed high-speed cruising and long-distance comfort over outright agility.
Built for
A classic UJM-style big naked with smooth, linear power delivery, a planted road feel, and understated, timeless styling.
Not ideal for
This is not the bike for riders wanting a lightweight commuter, an off-road machine, or a razor-sharp track weapon.

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 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2013 Honda CB 1300 S, 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
117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4831 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
78.0 x 67.2 mm
Compression
9.6:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multi-plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1515 mm
Overall length
2220 mm
Overall width
795 mm
Overall height
1110 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Dry weight
236.0 kg
Fuel capacity
21.00 litres
Ground clearance
135 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
43mm cartridge-type telescopic fork with adjustable compression and rebound damping, 109 mm axle travel
Rear suspension
Dual conventional dampers with 5-step adjustable spring pre-load and rebound damping, 116 mm axle travel
Front wheel travel
109 mm
Rear wheel travel
116 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
99 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter
310 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear brakes diameter
256 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/55-ZR17

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 20062009201320162019
Capacity 1284 cc 1284 cc 1284 cc 1284 cc 1284 cc
Dry weight 236 kg 236 kg 236 kg 236 kg 236 kg
Seat height 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm
Fuel capacity 21 L 21 L 21 L 21 L 21 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 CB 1300 S?

The 2013 Honda CB 1300 S has a Capacity of 1284.0 ccm (78.35 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda CB 1300 S have?

The 2013 Honda CB 1300 S has a Power of 114.0 HP (83.8 kW).

How many gears does the Honda CB 1300 S have?

The 2013 Honda CB 1300 S has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda CB 1300 S?

The 2013 Honda CB 1300 S has a Torque of 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Honda CB 1300 S weigh?

The 2013 Honda CB 1300 S has a Dry weight of 236.0 kg (520.3 pounds).

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