Honda CB Twister Dimensions (Length, Width & Height)

The Honda CB Twister motorcycle dimensions for 2011-2014 is length 77.6 in (1,972 mm) to 79.3 in (2,015 mm), width 28.7 in (730 mm) to 29.2 in (742 mm), height 42.1 in (1,070 mm) to 42.3 in (1,075 mm), wheelbase 49.7 in (1,262 mm), and the ground clearance is 7.1 in (180 mm).

Honda CB Twister dimensions at a glance

Overall length
77.6 in (1,972 mm) to 79.3 in (2,015 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
28.7 in (730 mm) to 29.2 in (742 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
42.1 in (1,070 mm) to 42.3 in (1,075 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
49.7 in (1,262 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Ground clearance
7.1 in (180 mm)
lowest listed clearance

Dimension charts

Position within similar Honda models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Honda models in the same category.

Length79.3 in (2,015 mm)
Observed category range: 53.7 in (1,365 mm) to 87.4 in (2,220 mm)
Width28.7 in (730 mm)
Observed category range: 24.6 in (625 mm) to 36.2 in (919 mm)
Height42.1 in (1,070 mm)
Observed category range: 34.6 in (880 mm) to 48.8 in (1,240 mm)
Wheelbase49.7 in (1,262 mm)
Observed category range: 35.2 in (895 mm) to 61.4 in (1,560 mm)
Clearance7.1 in (180 mm)
Observed category range: 5.1 in (130 mm) to 7.9 in (200 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Honda model group.

Length12th percentile
This model
79.3 in (2,015 mm)
Category median
82.3 in (2,090 mm)
3 in below the category median from 54 comparable Honda models.
Width15th percentile
This model
28.7 in (730 mm)
Category median
30.1 in (765 mm)
1.4 in below the category median from 46 comparable Honda models.
Height33rd percentile
This model
42.1 in (1,070 mm)
Category median
43.1 in (1,094 mm)
0.9 in below the category median from 45 comparable Honda models.
Wheelbase2nd percentile
This model
49.7 in (1,262 mm)
Category median
56.9 in (1,445 mm)
7.2 in below the category median from 63 comparable Honda models.
Clearance92nd percentile
This model
7.1 in (180 mm)
Category median
5.5 in (140 mm)
1.6 in above the category median from 53 comparable Honda models.

Dimension changes by model year

The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.

Overall length

2011 baseline77.6 in (1,972 mm)
2013-201479.3 in (2,015 mm)1.7 in vs baseline

Overall width

2011 baseline29.2 in (742 mm)
2013-201428.7 in (730 mm)-0.5 in vs baseline

Overall height

2011 baseline42.3 in (1,075 mm)
2013-201442.1 in (1,070 mm)-0.2 in vs baseline

Useful dimension ratios

Wheelbase / length

63.3% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.

Length beyond wheelbase

About 28.8 in (732 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 15.8 sq ft (1.47 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

14.3%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.

How its dimensions compare

Compared with other Honda models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.

Dimension This model Category median Difference
Overall length 79.3 in (2,015 mm) 82.3 in (2,090 mm) 3 in below median
Width 28.7 in (730 mm) 30.1 in (765 mm) 1.4 in below median
Height 42.1 in (1,070 mm) 43.1 in (1,094 mm) 0.9 in below median
Wheelbase 49.7 in (1,262 mm) 56.9 in (1,445 mm) 7.2 in below median
Ground clearance 7.1 in (180 mm) 5.5 in (140 mm) 1.6 in above median

Honda CB Twister dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2011 77.6 in (1,972 mm) 29.2 in (742 mm) 42.3 in (1,075 mm) 49.7 in (1,262 mm) 7.1 in (180 mm)
2013 79.3 in (2,015 mm) 28.7 in (730 mm) 42.1 in (1,070 mm)
2014 79.3 in (2,015 mm) 28.7 in (730 mm) 42.1 in (1,070 mm) 49.7 in (1,262 mm)

Honda CB Twister dimensions FAQ

Does the Honda CB Twister have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 49.7 in (1,262 mm), giving the Honda CB Twister a very short wheelbase for its category. 7.2 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 63.3% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Honda CB Twister have?

The representative ground clearance is 7.1 in (180 mm), which is among the highest ground-clearance figures in its category. 1.6 in above the category median.

Is the Honda CB Twister compact or large?

The representative overall length is 79.3 in (2,015 mm), making the Honda CB Twister very compact for its category. 3 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 15.8 sq ft (1.47 m²).

What do the Honda CB Twister width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 28.7 in (730 mm) and representative height is 42.1 in (1,070 mm). The width is very narrow for its category. The height is lower than most comparable Honda models.

Did the Honda CB Twister dimensions change much by year?

The biggest supplied shift is in overall length: increased from 77.6 in (1,972 mm) in 2011 to 79.3 in (2,015 mm) in 2013-2014, a change of 1.7 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.

What is the main dimension takeaway for the Honda CB Twister?

The main listed figures are overall length 79.3 in (2,015 mm), wheelbase 49.7 in (1,262 mm), and ground clearance 7.1 in (180 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 14.3%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.