Honda Ctx1300 vs Honda Cbf1000
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Ctx1300 vs Honda Cbf1000. 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. Honda Cbf1000: 98 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 256 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 225 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Ctx1300
Honda Cbf1000
Horsepower (hp)
102 hp
98 hp
Torque (Nm)
130 Nm
100 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
200 km/h
225 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
318 kg
256 kg
Type
Touring
Touring
Horsepower
102 hp @ 6,700 rpm
98 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
130 Nm @ 4,500 rpm
100 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
200 km/h (estimated; Honda did not officially publish a top speed figure)
225 km/h
Weight
318 kg (wet/curb weight)
256 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
6.0 L/100km (approximately 16.7 km/L)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
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
Honda Cbf1000
7.5/10
"The sensible touring choice that quietly outperforms its boring reputation."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Genuinely comfortable long-distance
+Strong used value proposition
Cons
−Exhaust headers rust badly
−Fork seals wear prematurely
−Uninspiring, anonymous styling
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