Honda ST 1300 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Honda ST 1300 motorcycle specifications include a 1,261 cc (76.95 cu in) engine, power of 118 hp (86.1 kW) @ 8,000 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 331 kg (729.7 lb).

Key specifications

2004, 2005, 2008Model years
1,261 ccDisplacement
118 hpPower
117.0 Nm @ 6,500 rpmTorque
331 kgWet weight
790 mmSeat height
29.1 LFuel tank
1,491 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
200420052008
Year-specific specification changes

The 2004 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Dry weight
2005286.2 kg (631 lb)
2008326.1 kg (719 lb)
Frame
2005Front Suspension
Front brakes
2005Double disc. LBS 3-piston calipers.
2008Double disc
Front suspension
200545mm HMAS cartridge fork | Rake (fork angle)
Fuel system
2005Injection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) with automatic enricher circuit
Rear brakes
2005Single disc. LBS 3-piston calipers.
2008Single disc
Power/weight ratio
20050.4123 hp/kg
Rear wheel travel
20052008122 mm (4.8 inches)

How the Honda ST 1300 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 power118 hp
Low 4 hpAverage 54.3 hpHigh 143.5 hp

About 117% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 93rd percentile across Honda models.

Displacement1,261 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 563 ccHigh 1,832 cc

About 124% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 91st percentile across Honda models.

Wet weight331 kg
Low 75.7 kgAverage 197.5 kgHigh 387 kg

About 68% heavier than the Honda database average. Around the 94th percentile across Honda models.

Seat height790 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 780 mmHigh 960 mm

Very close to the Honda database average. Around the 58th percentile across Honda models.

Fuel capacity29.1 L
Low 3.7 LAverage 13.5 LHigh 25 L

About 116% 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 power93rd

118 hp — more powerful than about 93% of Honda models with power data.

Displacement91st

1,261 cc — larger displacement than about 91% of Honda models.

Wet weight94th

331 kg — heavier than about 94% of Honda models, or lighter than about 6%.

Seat height58th

790 mm — taller than about 58% of Honda models.

Fuel capacity99th

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

Dimensions compared with Honda average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Honda models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,282 mm
This bike

2,282

Honda avg

2,078

10% above average.

Overall width1,330 mm
This bike

1,330

Honda avg

827

61% above average.

Overall height935 mm
This bike

935

Honda avg

1,161

19% below average.

Wheelbase1,491 mm
This bike

1,491

Honda avg

1,431

4% above average.

Seat height790 mm
This bike

790

Honda avg

780

Close to average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

V4, four-stroke • 1,261 cc • Liquid cooled • 118 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,491 mmSeat 790 mm
5-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) • 120/70-ZR18 front / 170/60-ZR17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-ZR18
Rear tire size 170/60-ZR17
Estimated theoretical fuel range 571 km
Power-to-weight ratio 0.356 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 356.5 hp/tonne
Specific power 93.6 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.18:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Sport touring

Engine specifications

Engine type V4, four-stroke
Displacement 1,261 cc (76.95 cu in)
Power 118 hp (86.1 kW) @ 8,000 rpm
Torque 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 6,500 rpm
Bore × stroke 78.0 x 66 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches)
Compression ratio 10.8:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection. PGM-FI
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Multi plate wet

Chassis and suspension

Frame Aluminium triple box
Front suspension 45mm HMAS cartridge fork.
Rear suspension HMAS gas-charged single shock with five-position spring-preload adjustability;
Front wheel travel 117 mm (4.6 inches)
Rear wheel travel 133 mm (5.2 inches)
Rake 26.0°
Trail 98 mm (3.9 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. 3-piston caliper. Optional ABS.
Rear brakes Single disc. 3-piston caliper. Optional ABS.
Front tire 120/70-ZR18
Rear tire 170/60-ZR17

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 331 kg (729.7 lb)
Dry weight 286 kg (630.5 lb)
Seat height 790 mm (31.1 inches)
Overall length 2,282 mm (89.8 inches)
Overall width 1,330 mm (52.4 inches)
Overall height 935 mm (36.8 inches)
Wheelbase 1,491 mm (58.7 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 29.14 L (7.70 US gal)
Fuel consumption 5.10 L/100 km (19.6 km/l or 46.12 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 118.3 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)

Performance

Top speed 225.0 km/h (139.8 mph)
Power/weight ratio 0.4126 hp/kg

Other specifications

Color options Pearl Dark Blue
Price as new US$ 13499. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

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.