Sport-touring bikes have to do double-duty, and do both well. The Honda ST1300 is proof that if you start out with the world’s ultimate touring bike and the world’s best sportbikes, you can create something magical.
Water cooled, 1261cc, V4, DOHC
Final drive: | Shaft |
Curb weight: | 729.7 lbs |
Category: | Supersport |
Tags: | All-rounder, Sports Touring |
Sport-touring bikes have to do double-duty, and do both well. The Honda ST1300 is proof that if you start out with the world’s ultimate touring bike and the world’s best sportbikes, you can create something magical.
Engine and transmission
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Engine type: | 4 cylinders, V4 |
Displacement: | 1261 cc (77.05 cubic inches) |
Bore × stroke: | 3.07 inch × 2.6 inch (oversquare - shortstroke) |
Cooling system: | Water cooled |
Throttle: | Cable operated |
Valves | |
Valve train: | DOHC, variable |
Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
Fuel and ignition | |
Sparks per cylinder: | 1 |
Compression: | 10.8:1 |
Engine mounting: | Transverse |
Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
Gear box: | Manual 5-speed |
Clutch: | Wet, cable operated |
Final drive: | Shaft |
Starter: | Electric |
Dimensions
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Wheel base: | 58.7 inch |
Trail: | 3.9 inch |
Seat height: | 31.1 inch |
Weight | |
Curb weight: | 729.7 lbs |
Chassis and suspension
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Front | |
Suspension travel: | 4.61 inch |
Fork angle: | 26° |
Brake: | Twin Disk, Ø12.2 inch |
Tire: | 120 / 70 R18 ZR |
Rear | |
Suspension: | mono shock |
Suspension travel: | 4.8 inch |
Brake: | Disk, Ø12.44 inch |
Tire: | 170 / 60 R17 ZR |
Other
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ABS available: | No |
Fuel capacity: | 7.7 gals |
Number of riders: | 2 persons |