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Honda CB1100 DLX - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Honda CB1100 DLX is a retro-styled middleweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking classic aesthetics with modern technology. Known for its comfortable ergonomics, manageable weight, and reliable 1100cc engine, it delivers timeless charm without compromising on safety features like ABS and smooth handling characteristics.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Honda CB1100 DLX |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| 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 |
| Torque | 91.00 Nm (9.3 kgf-m or 67.1 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
| Power | 88.51 HP (64.6 kW) @ 7500 RPM |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Wire spoke wheel, aluminum hub |
| 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° |
| Frame type | Double steel cradle |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 18.50 litres (4.89 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,491 mm (58.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 792 mm (31.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 248.0 kg (546.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Also called Honda CB1100 Deluxe |
| Instruments | Analogue/digital |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black |
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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