Across the 2010 and 2011 model years, the Honda CB1300SA motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 597.5 lb (271 kg).
Honda CB1300SA weight overview
The scale number is high enough that parking and low-speed balance deserve real consideration. Once the bike leans too far, recovering it takes much more effort than on a light machine.
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How heavy is the Honda CB1300SA?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda CB1300SA is heavier than about 95.5% of 77 Honda sport bikes with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Honda CB1300SA weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2010, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 597.5 lb (271 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,284 cc |
| Power | 112.7 hp |
| Torque | 85.6 lb-ft (116 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 5.55 US gal (21 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 34.5 lb (15.6 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 18.86 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 5.3 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 14.32 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 2.15 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 46.5 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.8% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda CB1300SA weight FAQ
What is the Honda CB1300SA wet weight?
The supplied wet/running weight is 597.5 lb (271 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.
Is the Honda CB1300SA lighter or heavier than other Honda sport bikes?
Compared with similar Hondas in this dataset, it is heavier than about 95.5% of 77 sport bikes using the same weight basis.
Which Honda CB1300SA years have different weight specs?
No clear weight change appears in the usable model-year data. Other specifications may still differ by year.
How much does a full tank add to the Honda CB1300SA?
Based on the supplied 5.55 US gal (21 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 34.5 lb (15.6 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.
What is the combined Honda CB1300SA and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 777.5 lb (352.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
What is the Honda CB1300SA power-to-weight ratio?
Available model-year data produces 18.86 hp per 100 lb. It shows engine output relative to motorcycle mass rather than just quoting peak horsepower. That places it around the 67th percentile within the compatible Honda sport power-to-weight comparison.
What is the Honda CB1300SA torque-to-weight ratio?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 14.32 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
How large is the Honda CB1300SA engine for its weight?
The available figures work out to 2.15 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
Is the Honda CB1300SA above or below the typical Honda sport bike weight?
Compared with the median Honda sport bike weight of 436.5 lb (198 kg), the model is roughly 160.9 lb (73 kg) heavier.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Honda Powersports website.