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All Bikes/Compare/Honda Ctx1300 vs Harley-davidson Ultra Limited

Honda Ctx1300 vs Harley-davidson Ultra Limited

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Honda Ctx1300 vs Harley-davidson Ultra Limited. Honda Ctx1300: 102 hp @ 6,700 rpm hp, 318 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 200 km/h (estimated; Honda did not officially publish a top speed figure), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Harley-davidson Ultra Limited: 93 hp @ 5,020 rpm hp, 389 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 177 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Honda Ctx1300 Harley-davidson Ultra Limited
Horsepower (hp)
102 hp
93 hp
Torque (Nm)
130 Nm
150 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
200 km/h
177 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
318 kg
389 kg
Type
Touring
Touring
Horsepower
102 hp @ 6,700 rpm
93 hp @ 5,020 rpm
Torque
130 Nm @ 4,500 rpm
150 Nm @ 3,250 rpm
Top Speed
200 km/h (estimated; Honda did not officially publish a top speed figure)
177 km/h
Weight
318 kg (wet/curb weight)
389 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes

Individual Reviews

Honda Ctx1300
Honda Ctx1300
7.5/10

"A flawed but deeply capable tourer that rewards patient, urban-savvy riders."

Pros
+DCT gearbox works brilliantly
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Surprisingly strong engine pull
Cons
Genuinely heavy at speed
Polarising, awkward styling
Parts increasingly hard sourcing
Harley-davidson Ultra Limited
Harley-davidson Ultra Limited
8.0/10

"The best used touring value if you buy the right year."

Pros
+Exceptional long-distance comfort
+Milwaukee-Eight hugely improved
+Heated everything standard
Cons
Pre-2017 tensioner issues
Expensive tire replacement costs
Infotainment ages poorly

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HF204 oil filter
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Air Filter
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