What causes Stator/charging system failure on the Honda Cb300r?

Battery voltage at idle, look for dimming lights Estimated fix cost: $200-$400

What causes Cam chain tensioner rattle at startup on the Honda Cb300r?

Cold start noise, ticking from top end Estimated fix cost: $100-$250

Uneven brake feel, dragging or pulling Estimated fix cost: $80-$180

Oil residue on lower fork legs Estimated fix cost: $100-$200

Known issues to inspect before buying a used Honda Cb300r. What to check and how much repairs cost.

SERIOUS

Battery voltage at idle, look for dimming lights

Fix cost: $200-$400

MODERATE

Cold start noise, ticking from top end

Fix cost: $100-$250

MODERATE

Uneven brake feel, dragging or pulling

Fix cost: $80-$180

MINOR

Oil residue on lower fork legs

Fix cost: $100-$200

☐Check battery voltage under load

☐Listen for cold start engine noise

☐Inspect forks for oil weeping

☐Test both brakes for smooth engagement

Generally solid, maintenance neglect is main concern