The Honda VT1300CS motorcycle specifications include a 1,312 cc (80.06 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 304 kg (670.2 lb).
Key specifications
The 2011 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Honda VT1300CS 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.
About 133% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 95th percentile across Honda models.
About 12% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 12th percentile across Honda models.
About 19% larger than the Honda database average. Around the 64th percentile across Honda models.
Honda database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
1,312 cc — larger displacement than about 95% of Honda models.
684 mm — taller than about 12% of Honda models.
16 L — larger than about 64% 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.
2,580
2,078
24% above average.
820
827
Close to average.
1,100
1,161
5% below average.
1,785
1,431
25% above average.
684
780
12% below average.
130
184
29% below average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 90/90-21 |
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| Rear tire size | 170/80-15M |
| Front tire width | 90 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio | 90% |
| Front rim diameter | 21 in |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.86:1 (Undersquare) |
Model information
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,312 cc (80.06 cu in) |
| Torque | 103.0 Nm (10.5 kgf-m or 76.0 ft.lbs) @ 2,750 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 89.5 x 104.3 mm (3.5 x 4.1 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Ignition | transistor type |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Swing arm |
| Rake | 33.0° |
| Trail | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS |
| Front tire | 90/90-21 |
| Rear tire | 170/80-15M |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 304 kg (670.2 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 684 mm (26.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,580 mm (101.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 820 mm (32.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,100 mm (43.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,785 mm (70.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 L (4.23 US gal) |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Black, dark red |
|---|---|
| Seat | 2 person seat |
| Comments | Sold in Japan. |
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.