Honda CB1100 DLX - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Honda CB1100 DLX is a retro-styled middleweight cruiser powered by a 1,100cc air-oil-cooled inline-four engine, delivering classic styling with modern reliability. Best suited for riders seeking nostalgic aesthetics without sacrificing contemporary performance and fuel injection technology. Known for its timeless design and manageable power delivery, making it ideal for experienced cruiser enthusiasts and long-distance touring.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Honda CB1100 DLX |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. |
| Driveline | #530 O-ring-sealed chain |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Ignition | Digital transistorized with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with automatic enrichment circuit, 32mm throttle bodies |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 73.5 x 67.2 mm (2.9 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 256 mm (10.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 140/70-18 |
| Front tyre | 110/80-18 |
| Rear wheel travel | 114 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks with spring preload adjustability |
| Front wheel travel | 107 mm (4.2 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm fork with spring preload adjustability |
| Trail | 114 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.41 litres (0.90 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.41 litres (4.60 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,491 mm (58.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Model ID: CB1100A |
| Factory warranty | One year. Unlimited milage. Transferable. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Candy Red |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
88.5 hp
Peak Power
4.3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track25%
City65%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding75%
Touring65%
Passenger65%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to intermediate and experienced riders who appreciate classic, torque-driven riding over outright speed. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed, stylish street riding and weekend cruising rather than aggressive performance. |
| Rider Fit | A substantial, heavier machine that rewards riders with reasonable strength and a taller stature, though its low seat height keeps it approachable. |
| Character | A retro-styled, air-cooled four-cylinder classic that blends smooth, linear power delivery with old-school analogue charm. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking sharp modern sport performance, off-road capability, or a lightweight, flickable ride. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2014 Honda CB1100 DLX is a stunning modern classic motorcycle that embodies timeless style and exceptional performance. With its air-cooled, 1140cc engine, the CB1100 DLX delivers a smooth and powerful ride that harkens back to the golden age of motorcycling. The bike's retro design, including its elegant fuel tank and classic round headlight, pays homage to Honda's heritage while incorporating modern technology for a truly enjoyable riding experience. The CB1100 DLX boasts outstanding handling and a comfortable riding position, making it an ideal choice for both long-distance touring and everyday commuting. Its high-quality build and attention to detail are apparent in every aspect of the motorcycle, from the polished aluminum fenders to the chrome accents. Overall, the 2014 Honda CB1100 DLX is a remarkable machine that combines classic aesthetics with refined performance, making it a standout choice for riders who appreciate both style and substance in their motorcycle.Add a Comment
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