Honda CB223S - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Honda CB223S is an approachable middleweight suited for novice and commuter riders seeking reliable everyday transportation. Powered by a modest 223cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 16 horsepower, it prioritizes fuel efficiency and low maintenance over performance. Known for its straightforward design and user-friendly handling, this allrounder excels in urban riding and casual cruising.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Honda CB223S |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 56.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 2.44 litres/100 km (41.0 km/l or 96.40 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multi-plate coil spring wet |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. VE3DC |
| Bore x Stroke | 65.5 x 66.2 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Torque | 18.00 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 13.3 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
| Power | 16.00 HP (11.7 kW) @ 7000 RPM |
| Engine details | MD33E engine |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 223.00 ccm (13.61 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Rear tyre | 130/80-18 |
| Front tyre | 110/90-18 |
| Rear Suspension | Swing arm |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 84 mm (3.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.5° |
| Frame type | Semi-double cradle |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 11.00 litres (2.91 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,395 mm (54.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 780 mm (30.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,100 mm (82.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,110 mm (43.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 135.0 kg (297.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Sold in Japan. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Graphite Black, Candy Graceful Red, Cortine White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
16 hp
Peak Power
14s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track15%
City80%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding70%
Touring25%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a friendly, forgiving machine best suited to beginners and new riders building confidence. |
| Purpose | It's designed as a lightweight, economical commuter for easy city riding and short trips rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light 135 kg weight make it very manageable for riders of smaller stature or those wanting an unintimidating bike. |
| Character | The single-cylinder air-cooled engine gives a simple, low-stress riding experience with modest but adequate power for everyday use. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or serious off-road capability. |
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 CB223S is a reliable and versatile motorcycle that offers great performance and classic styling. With its 223cc single-cylinder engine, the CB223S delivers smooth power delivery and excellent fuel efficiency. The bike's lightweight and nimble handling make it perfect for both urban commuting and weekend adventures. The comfortable riding position and responsive brakes further enhance the overall riding experience. Whether you're a new rider or a seasoned veteran, the Honda CB223S is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a fun and practical motorcycle. Overall, the 2014 Honda CB223S is a fantastic motorcycle that offers a great balance of performance, reliability, and style. Its smooth power delivery and nimble handling make it ideal for both city streets and long stretches of open road. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, the CB223S is sure to impress with its versatility and enjoyable riding experience. If you're in the market for a practical and enjoyable motorcycle, the 2014 Honda CB223S is definitely worth considering.Add a Comment
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