
Honda CTX1300 Deluxe
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2015 Honda CTX1300 Deluxe, a motorcycle that masterfully blends the comfort of a cruiser with the thrilling performance of a sport bike. Positioned within the custom-cruiser category, the CTX1300 Deluxe stands out with its striking aesthetics and advanced technology, catering to riders who seek both style and substance. Priced at approximately $17,499, this bike is an enticing option for those looking to elevate their riding experience without compromising on comfort or performance. With its unique design and plush ergonomics, the CTX1300 Deluxe invites riders to explore the open road with confidence and flair. At the heart of the CTX1300 Deluxe lies a powerful 1261cc V4 engine that delivers an exhilarating ride with a captivating blend of torque and smooth power delivery. The four-stroke engine, featuring a compression ratio of 10.0:1, provides robust performance across the rev range, making it ideal for both city commuting and long-distance touring. The 5-speed gearbox, complemented by a shaft drive, ensures seamless gear transitions, allowing riders to effortlessly cruise through traffic or tackle winding roads. With advanced fuel injection and computer-controlled ignition, the CTX1300 Deluxe promises responsiveness that is both thrilling and efficient, making each ride a memorable adventure. The CTX1300 Deluxe is not just about performance; it’s also packed with cutting-edge features that elevate the riding experience. The Deluxe model comes equipped with an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), enhancing safety and control in various riding conditions. Riders will appreciate the self-canceling turn signals, which add a touch of convenience for everyday use. The audio package, complete with Bluetooth connectivity, allows for seamless integration of smartphones, perfect for those who enjoy music or navigation on the go. The bike’s blacked-out styling elements give it a distinctive presence on the road, while the adjustable seat height of 720 mm ensures comfort for a wide range of riders. **
Pros
- Comfortable Ergonomics: The CTX1300 Deluxe features a low seat height and relaxed riding position, making it ideal for long rides and daily commutes.
- Powerful V4 Engine: The robust 1261cc engine delivers impressive torque and performance, providing an exhilarating ride whether in city traffic or on the open highway.
- Advanced Safety Features: The inclusion of ABS and self-canceling turn signals enhances safety and convenience, making it a practical choice for riders of all skill levels.
Cons
- Weight: At 333 kg (734 lbs), the CTX1300 Deluxe may feel heavy for some riders, particularly when maneuvering at low speeds or during parking.
- Fuel Capacity: With a 12.40-liter (3.28-gallon) fuel tank, the range may be limited compared to some competitors in the touring segment, necessitating more frequent stops on long journeys.
- Price Point: While offering excellent features and performance, the $17,499 price tag may be a bit steep for entry-level riders or those on a tighter budget.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CTX1300 Deluxe
- Price
- S
- $ 17499.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- X (Deluxe)
- version adds anti-
- Lock Braking System(ABS)
- , self-canceling turn signals, audio package including
- Bluetooth
- connectivity, blacked-out styling elements for a distinctive look.
- Color Options
- Metallic Black
- ,
- Gray Blue Metallic
- ,
- Factory Warranty
- Transferable
- , unlimited-mileage limited warranty; extended coverage available with a
- Honda Protection Plan
- .
- Carrying Capacity
- Saddle bags.
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Computer
- -controlled digital with 3-
- D
- mapping and electronic advance
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- M
- -
- I
- with electronic control
- V
- , four 36mm throttle bodies
- Bore X Stroke
- 78.0 x 66.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches)
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Displacement
- 1261.00 ccm (76.95 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V4, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Meets
- current
- A
- standards.
- Models
- sold in
- California
- meet current
- B
- standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Seat Height
- 720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 12.40 litres (3.28 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 855 mm (33.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,155 mm (45.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,255 mm (88.8 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 333.0 kg (734.1 pounds)
- Rake
- 28.5°
- Trail
- 114 mm (4.5 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 200/50-R17
- Front Tyre
- 130/70-R18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front Brakes
- Double disc. ABS
- Rear Suspension
- Twin rear shocks with spring
- Front Suspension
- Inverted 45mm fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 107 mm (4.2 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 315 mm (12.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 310 mm (12.2 inches)