Honda FJR 1300 - 2003 Specifications and Reviews

The 2003 Honda FJR 1300 is a sport-touring powerhouse designed for riders seeking thrilling performance with practical comfort. Its 1298cc four-cylinder engine delivers 143.5 horsepower and 134.4 lb-ft torque, making it equally at home on spirited road rides and long-distance adventures. Best known for blending aggressive styling with genuine versatility, the FJR 1300 established itself as the benchmark sport-tourer of its generation.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2003
ModelHonda FJR 1300

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveShaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionDigital TCI
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic
Bore x stroke79.0 x 66.2 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches)
Compression10.8:1
Torque134.40
Power143.50
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:1298.00 ccm (79.20 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,515 mm (59.6 inches)
Overall width760 mm (29.9 inches)
Overall length2,195 mm (86.4 inches)
Overall height1,435 mm (56.5 inches)
Dry weight244.0 kg (537.9 pounds)

Honda FJR 1300 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter282 mm (11.1 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-17
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.5881 HP/kg

Other specs

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Fuel capacity25.00 litres (6.61 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

143.5 hp
Peak Power
3.2s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track45%
City55%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding75%
Touring95%
Passenger90%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to intermediate and experienced riders who can manage a heavy, powerful sport-tourer at low speeds and in traffic.
PurposeBuilt for high-speed, long-distance touring with sport-bike pace, blending shaft-drive durability with strong inline-four power.
Rider FitA tall, substantial machine whose 244kg dry weight demands reasonable strength and confidence when maneuvering at a standstill or in parking lots.
CharacterA muscular, purposeful sport-tourer that rewards confident throttle inputs with rapid, effortless highway overtakes and relaxed high-speed cruising.
Not Ideal ForNot ideal for new riders, off-road exploration, or anyone wanting a light, flickable machine for tight city commuting.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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