Honda VT1300CR ABS - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Honda VT1300CR ABS is a middleweight custom cruiser powered by a 1312cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine delivering strong low-end torque ideal for relaxed riding. Built for cruiser enthusiasts seeking classic styling with modern reliability, it's renowned for its accessible ergonomics and ABS safety feature. The fuel-injected engine and five-speed transmission make it equally suited to highway cruising and urban commuting.
2011
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Honda VT1300CR ABS |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate coil spring |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | transistor type |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection (PGM-FI) |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Bore x stroke | 89.5 x 104.5 mm (3.5 x 4.1 inches) |
| Torque | 103.00 Nm (10.5 kgf-m or 76.0 ft.lbs) @ 2750 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1312.00 ccm (80.06 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 170/80-15M |
| Front tyre dimensions | 140/80-17M |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,785 mm (70.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 970 mm (38.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,650 mm (104.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,085 mm (42.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 680 mm (26.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 330.0 kg (727.5 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 315.0 kg (694.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Red, black |
| Seat | 2 person seat |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
5.8s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track5%
City45%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding60%
Touring62%
Passenger65%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits riders with at least some experience handling a heavy, low-slung cruiser, though its low seat height keeps it approachable for less experienced riders too. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed boulevard cruising and short-to-medium distance touring rather than outright speed or sport riding. |
| Rider Fit | The low 680mm seat height and substantial 330kg wet weight favor taller, stronger riders who can manage its bulk at low speeds and in parking maneuvers. |
| Character | A big-torque V-twin custom cruiser that delivers strong low-end pull, a commanding laid-back riding position, and classic chopper-inspired styling. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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