Honda CB 1100 R Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Honda CB 1100 R motorcycle specifications include a 1,062 cc (64.80 cu in) engine, power of 120 hp (87.6 kW) @ 9,000 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 259 kg (571 lb).

Key specifications

1981-1983Model years
1,062 ccDisplacement
120 hpPower
259 kgWet weight
26 LFuel tank
Model years covered
198119821983
Year-specific specification changes

The 1981 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front tire
19821983100/90-18
Rear tire
19821983130/80-18
Fuel control
19821983Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)

How the Honda CB 1100 R compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Honda models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Honda database average.

Engine power120 hp
Low 4 hpAverage 54.3 hpHigh 143.5 hp

About 121% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 94th percentile across Honda models.

Displacement1,062 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 563 ccHigh 1,832 cc

About 89% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 85th percentile across Honda models.

Wet weight259 kg
Low 75.7 kgAverage 197.5 kgHigh 387 kg

About 31% heavier than the Honda database average. Around the 81st percentile across Honda models.

Fuel capacity26 L
Low 3.7 LAverage 13.5 LHigh 25 L

About 93% larger than the Honda database average. Around the 99th percentile across Honda models.

This model Honda database average

Honda database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power94th

120 hp — more powerful than about 94% of Honda models with power data.

Displacement85th

1,062 cc — larger displacement than about 85% of Honda models.

Wet weight81st

259 kg — heavier than about 81% of Honda models, or lighter than about 19%.

Fuel capacity99th

26 L — larger than about 99% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 1,062 cc • Air cooled • 120 hp
Chassis snapshot

5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 3.50-19 front / 130/90-18 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 3.50-19
Rear tire size 130/90-18
Rear tire width 130 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 90%
Rear rim diameter 18 in
Power-to-weight ratio 0.463 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 463.3 hp/tonne
Specific power 113.0 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.01:1 (Square)

Model information

Category Sport

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 1,062 cc (64.80 cu in)
Power 120 hp (87.6 kW) @ 9,000 rpm
Bore × stroke 70.0 x 69 mm (2.8 x 2.7 inches)
Compression ratio 10.0:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Air
Fuel control Overhead Cams (OHC)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 3.50-19
Rear tire 130/90-18

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 259 kg (571 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 26.00 L (6.87 US gal)

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Honda models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Honda information before relying on them. Visit the official Honda website.