Sportbikes
2020Honda CBR300R
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The 2020 Honda CBR300R is an accessible, lightweight sportbike designed for beginners and budget-conscious riders seeking an affordable entry into the middleweight class. Known for its user-friendly ergonomics, manageable power delivery, and nimble handling, it excels as a learner-friendly motorcycle that doesn't compromise on sporty styling or everyday practicality.
- Capacity
- 286.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 161.9 kg
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Power
- 34.9 HP (25.5 kW) @ 10500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built for learning the fundamentals of sport riding, commuting, and gaining confidence before moving to a larger machine.
- Built for
- It has a friendly, approachable personality that rewards smooth inputs over outright aggression, with just enough sportbike styling and feel to be fun.
- Not ideal for
- It's not for experienced riders seeking high-speed thrills, long-distance touring comfort, or serious two-up travel.
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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Engine
- Capacity
- 286.0 ccm
- Power
- 34.9 HP (25.5 kW) @ 10500 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 70 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- LHNXC0.29BUA-019
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 2.98 L/100km (78.9 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 1.1 CO g/km
- Torque
- 22.9 Nm (2.3 kgf-m) @ 7250 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 3.30 litres/100 km (30.3 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2156 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 76.0 x 63.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.7:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate with coil springs
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1379 mm
- Overall length
- 2035 mm
- Overall width
- 720 mm
- Overall height
- 1120 mm
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Wet weight
- 161.9 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 12.90 litres
- Ground clearance
- 145 mm
- Oil capacity
- 1.80 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel tube
- Front suspension
- 37mm fork
- Rear suspension
- Pro-Link single shock with five positions of spring preload adjustability
- Front wheel travel
- 118 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 103 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.3°
- Trail
- 98 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 296 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 110/70-17
- Rear tyre
- 140/70-17
Other
- Color options
- Grand Prix Red, Matte Black Metallic
- Comments
- Model ID: CBR300R.
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
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 | 2014 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 286 cc | 286 cc | 286 cc | 286 cc | 286 cc | 286 cc |
| Seat height | 785 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 13 L | 12.9 L | 12.9 L | 12.9 L | 12.9 L | 12.9 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 CBR300R?
The 2020 Honda CBR300R has a Capacity of 286.0 ccm (17.45 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CBR300R have?
The 2020 Honda CBR300R has a Power of 34.9 HP (25.5 kW) @ 10500 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda CBR300R have?
The 2020 Honda CBR300R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CBR300R?
The 2020 Honda CBR300R has a Torque of 22.9 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.9 ft.lbs) @ 7250 RPM.
How much does the Honda CBR300R weigh?
The 2020 Honda CBR300R has a Wet weight of 161.9 kg (356.9 pounds).
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The 2020 Honda CBR300R is a sleek and stylish motorcycle that offers excellent performance at an affordable price point. With a powerful 286cc engine, this bike delivers impressive acceleration and top speed, making it a great choice for both beginners and experienced riders. The lightweight frame and agile handling make it easy to maneuver through city streets or twisty back roads, while the comfortable riding position allows for long hours in the saddle without discomfort. Overall, the 2020 Honda CBR300R is a fantastic option for those looking for a reliable and fun-to-ride motorcycle.
In addition to its impressive performance, the 2020 Honda CBR300R also boasts a modern and sporty design that is sure to turn heads on the road. The sleek fairings and sharp lines give this bike a cutting-edge look, while the available color options allow riders to customize their bike to their personal style. With its affordable price and fuel-efficient engine, the CBR300R is a great choice for riders looking to upgrade to a more powerful motorcycle without breaking the bank. Whether you're a new rider or a seasoned enthusiast, the 2020 Honda CBR300R offers a winning combination of performance, style, and value.
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