
Honda X-Eleven
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2002 Honda X-Eleven, a striking naked bike that encapsulates the essence of performance and style. Positioned as a versatile powerhouse, the X-Eleven is designed for riders who crave an exhilarating experience without the added bulk of full fairings. With its sleek lines and muscular stance, this machine not only demands attention on the road but also delivers an engaging ride that is equally suited for daily commutes and spirited weekend jaunts. Honda's commitment to engineering excellence is evident in every detail, making the X-Eleven a standout choice for enthusiasts seeking a blend of comfort, power, and agility. At the heart of the X-Eleven lies a robust 1137cc in-line four engine that churns out an impressive 137 horsepower at 9,000 RPM and a torque of 113 Nm at 7,000 RPM. This potent power plant, coupled with a smooth 5-speed gearbox, provides riders with an exhilarating acceleration experience that is both thrilling and manageable. The bike's 11:1 compression ratio and advanced fuel injection system ensure optimal performance, delivering seamless power delivery and efficiency. Whether you're carving through tight corners or cruising down the highway, the X-Eleven’s lightweight frame, weighing in at just 222 kg (489 lbs), enhances maneuverability and responsiveness, making each ride a dynamic adventure. The X-Eleven is not just about raw power; it also boasts an array of features designed to enhance the riding experience. With dual 310 mm front disc brakes and a single 256 mm rear disc, the bike provides confident stopping power to match its performance capabilities. The suspension setup, featuring 120 mm of travel both front and rear, ensures a comfortable ride over various road conditions. Additionally, a generous fuel capacity of 22 liters (5.81 gallons) allows for extended rides before needing to refuel, catering to the long-distance rider. The bike's ergonomics, including a seat height of 795 mm (31.3 inches), make it accessible for a wide range of riders, ensuring that the X-Eleven is not only powerful but also user-friendly. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The 1137cc engine delivers a thrilling performance with smooth acceleration and strong torque.
- Lightweight & Agile: Weighing just 222 kg, the X-Eleven offers excellent maneuverability, making it ideal for urban riding and twisty roads.
- Comfortable Riding Position: The ergonomic design ensures a comfortable ride, making it suitable for both long-distance journeys and day-to-day commutes.
Cons
- Limited Wind Protection: As a naked bike, the X-Eleven offers minimal wind protection, which may lead to fatigue on longer rides.
- Heavier Weight for Beginners: While not excessively heavy, the weight may be intimidating for novice riders who are still building confidence.
- Basic Instrumentation: The instrument cluster, while functional, lacks advanced features that some riders may desire in a modern motorcycle.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- X-Eleven
- Category
- Naked bike
- Power
- 137.00 HP (100.0 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
- Torque
- 113.00 Nm (11.5 kgf-m or 83.3 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 79.0 x 58.0 mm (3.1 x 2.3 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 1137.00 ccm (69.38 cubic inches)
- Engine Details
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 222.0 kg (489.4 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 750 mm (29.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,115 mm (43.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,145 mm (84.4 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.6171 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-ZR17 73W
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17 58W
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 256 mm (10.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 310 mm (12.2 inches)