
Honda CTX 700
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2015 Honda CTX 700, a motorcycle that seamlessly blends sport and touring into an exceptional riding experience. Positioned as a sport-touring bike, the CTX 700 is designed for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts seeking a versatile machine that excels in comfort and performance. With its modern styling and practical features, this bike captures the spirit of adventure while also being a perfect companion for daily commutes and weekend getaways. Whether you're navigating city streets or cruising along open highways, the CTX 700 promises a ride that’s as enjoyable as it is efficient. At the heart of the CTX 700 is a robust 670cc twin-cylinder engine that delivers a harmonious balance of power and efficiency. This four-stroke powerhouse boasts a compression ratio of 10.7:1, and its liquid-cooled design ensures a smooth and consistent performance, even during prolonged rides. With a 6-speed transmission and a fuel consumption rate of approximately 3.68 liters per 100 km, the CTX 700 is engineered for long-distance touring without frequent stops at the pump. Riders will appreciate the bike's nimble handling, aided by a rake of 27.7° and a trail of 114 mm, which contribute to its agile maneuverability in urban environments while still providing stability on the open road. The CTX 700 comes equipped with a host of features that enhance both comfort and convenience. The 41mm front fork and
Pros
- Versatile Performance: The CTX 700’s engine provides an excellent balance of power and fuel economy, making it suitable for both commuting and touring.
- Comfortable Riding Position: With its low seat height and ergonomic design, this motorcycle is comfortable for riders of varying heights and perfect for long rides.
- Modern Features: The inclusion of an electric starter and advanced fuel injection enhances the riding experience, offering convenience and efficiency.
Cons
- Limited Power for Aggressive Riders: While the engine is efficient, more aggressive riders may find the power output somewhat limited compared to sportier alternatives.
- Basic Instrumentation: The dashboard features are straightforward but lack the advanced digital displays found on some competitors.
- Weight Distribution: Some riders may note that the bike feels slightly heavier at low speeds due to its touring-oriented design, which can affect maneuverability in tight spaces.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CTX 700
- Category
- Sport touring
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: CTX700
- Color Options
- Gray Blue Metallic
- Factory Warranty
- One
- year.
- Unlimited
- milage.
- Transferable
- .
- Carrying Capacity
- Integrated storage area.
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Digital transistorized with electronic advance
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- M
- -
- I
- with 36mm throttle body
- Bore X Stroke
- 73.0 x 80.0 mm (2.9 x 3.1 inches)
- Compression
- 10.7:1
- Displacement
- 670.00 ccm (40.88 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Twin, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Meets
- current
- A
- standards.
- California
- version meets current
- B
- standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
- Fuel Consumption
- 3.68 litres/100 km (27.2 km/l or 63.92 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 719 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 840 mm (33.1 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,165 mm (45.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,255 mm (88.8 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Rake
- 27.7°
- Trail
- 114 mm (4.5 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 160/60-17
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Single-piston caliper.
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Pro
- -
- Link
- single shock, 4.3 inches travel
- Front Suspension
- 41mm fork, 4.2 inches travel
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)