Cruisers
2015Honda CTX1300
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The 2015 Honda CTX1300 is a large-displacement cruiser designed for riders seeking comfortable long-distance touring with classic styling. Known for its refined 1261cc engine, shaft drive transmission, and integrated saddlebag system, it prioritizes touring capability and highway stability. Best suited for experienced riders who value reliability and smooth cruising performance on extended journeys.
- Capacity
- 1261.0 ccm
- Engine
- V four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 328.5 kg
- Seat height
- 735 mm
- Power
- 83.1 HP (62.0 kW) @ 6000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for relaxed highway cruising and covering long distances in comfort rather than for outright speed or sport riding.
- Built for
- A smooth, torquey V4 cruiser with shaft drive that delivers a refined, low-drama riding experience over aggressive performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or track-day thrills.
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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- Capacity
- 1261.0 ccm
- Power
- 83.1 HP (62.0 kW) @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 106.0 Nm (10.8 kgf-m) @ 4500 RPM
- Engine type
- V four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2530 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 78.0 x 66.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Computer-controlled digital with 3-D mapping and electronic advance
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1645 mm
- Overall length
- 2380 mm
- Overall width
- 940 mm
- Overall height
- 1170 mm
- Seat height
- 735 mm
- Wet weight
- 328.5 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 19.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Carrying capacity
- Saddle bags
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Double cradle split down-tube
- Front suspension
- Inverted 45mm fork
- Rear suspension
- Twin rear shocks with spring
- Front wheel travel
- 107 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 110 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 28.5°
- Trail
- 114 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 315 mm
- Front tyre
- 130/70-R18
- Rear tyre
- 200/50-R17
Other
- Color options
- Metallic Black, Gray Blue Metallic, Candy Red
- Warranty
- 24
- Comments
- Model ID: CTX1300
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2014 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1261 cc | 1261 cc | 1261 cc | 1261 cc | 1261 cc |
| Seat height | 735 mm | 735 mm | 735 mm | 735 mm | 735 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 19.5 L | 19.5 L | 19.5 L | 19.5 L | 19.5 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 CTX1300?
The 2015 Honda CTX1300 has a Capacity of 1261.0 ccm (76.95 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CTX1300 have?
The 2015 Honda CTX1300 has a Power of 83.1 HP (62.0 kW) @ 6000 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda CTX1300 have?
The 2015 Honda CTX1300 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CTX1300?
The 2015 Honda CTX1300 has a Torque of 106.0 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM.
How much does the Honda CTX1300 weigh?
The 2015 Honda CTX1300 has a Wet weight of 328.5 kg (724.2 pounds).
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