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Honda Cbr300r
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Honda Cbr300r

The Honda Cbr300r has a top speed of 160 km/h (estimated, note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), produces 30 hp and weighs 164 kg. Motoryk rates it 7/10.

La Honda CBR300R se presentó en 2015 como sucesora de la CBR250R, con un motor monocilíndrico de 286 cc más grande para competir mejor en el segmento de bicicletas deportivas para principiantes. Fue diseñada principalmente para ciclistas principiantes y ciclistas que buscan una moto deportiva ligera y de bajo consumo de combustible con el pedigrí de confiabilidad de Honda. El modelo se vendió en mercados clave, como Norteamérica y Asia, hasta alrededor de 2018, cuando se retiró gradualmente en algunas regiones en favor de la serie CBR500R.

30 hp

Potencia

27 Nm

Torsión

164 kg

Peso

160 km/h (estimated, note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)

Velocidad máxima

3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average)

Combustible

Carenado

Cuerpo

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Bulletproof Honda Reliability

The CBR300R uses a proven single-cylinder engine with a long service interval, making it one of the most low-maintenance entry-level sportbikes available. Many owners report 20,000+ miles with minimal issues beyond routine oil changes.

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Strong Resale Value

Honda's brand reputation keeps the CBR300R holding value better than most competitors in its class. Used models typically retain 70-80% of their value after two years, especially when well-maintained.

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Watch for Stator Issues

A known weak point on some CBR300R models is the stator, which can fail and cause charging problems — look for dimming lights or a battery that won't hold charge. Always check electrical health before buying used.

Generaciones y especificaciones por año

2015–2018 Gen 1

Nuevo motor monocilíndrico de 286 cc, que sustituye al CBR250R, con un estilo actualizado inspirado en los modelos CBR600RR y CBR1000RR.

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Reseña de un comprador usado

7.0/10
Lo mejor para
New riders learning fundamentals before upgrading soon

"The perfect starter bike you'll unfortunately outgrow embarrassingly fast."

$3,200-$4,800 used

The CBR300R is Honda's answer to the perennial 'what should I buy first?' question, and honestly, it's a solid one. The 286cc single punches out around 30 horsepower, which sounds laughable until you realize it's plenty for learning throttle control and cornering lines without the bike constantly trying to kill you. Build quality is typically Honda — find a used one with 8,000 miles and it'll likely need nothing more than fresh brake fluid and a tire check. Where it falls apart is anywhere above 70mph. Highway riding is a buzzy, fatiguing exercise in optimism. The single-cylinder vibration becomes genuinely unpleasant on longer runs, and you'll be tucked behind that small fairing praying for your exit. It's a city and canyon tool, full stop. Used prices have stayed stubbornly high because everyone wants one for their kid or partner. Don't pay over $4,500 for anything pre-2018. Check the chain, inspect the bodywork for tip-over scuffs, and verify the service history. These bikes get dropped — that's just reality.

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Contras
Omitir si: You already have highway commuting needs daily

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Problemas comunes

🔥 1 CRITICAL
⚠️Cam chain tensioner rattle at startup MODERATE

Listen for ticking on cold start, inspect tensioner

Fix cost: $150-$300
🔥Stator failure causing charging issues SERIOUS

Test battery voltage at idle, should read 13.5V+

Fix cost: $200-$400
⚠️Fork seal leaks from neglect or tip-overs MODERATE

Look for oil residue on lower fork tubes

Fix cost: $100-$250
💡Carburetor-style fueling hesitation on cold MINOR

Check throttle response, inspect fuel injector cleanliness

Fix cost: $50-$150

Lista de verificación previa a la compra

Check for crash damage on fairings and frame
Verify service history, especially valve clearances
Test ride for smooth throttle and shifting
Inspect chain, sprockets, and brake pad thickness

Generally reliable, low maintenance if serviced regularly

Full Specifications

Engine Power 30 hp @ 8,500 rpm
Torque 27 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Top Speed 160 km/h (estimated, note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)
Weight 164 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel Consumption 3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average)
Type Sport
Fairing Full/Partial Fairing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are common problems with the Honda Cbr300r? +

Cam chain tensioner rattle at startup: Listen for ticking on cold start, inspect tensioner (moderate) | Stator failure causing charging issues: Test battery voltage at idle, should read 13.5V+ (serious) | Fork seal leaks from neglect or tip-overs: Look for oil residue on lower fork tubes (moderate)

Is the Honda Cbr300r a good motorcycle? +

The perfect starter bike you'll unfortunately outgrow embarrassingly fast. Rating: 7.0/10. Best for: New riders learning fundamentals before upgrading soon. Avoid if: You already have highway commuting needs daily.

What is the horsepower of the Honda Cbr300r? +

The Honda Cbr300r produces 30 hp @ 8,500 rpm, with 27 Nm @ 7,000 rpm of torque. Top speed: 160 km/h (estimated, note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed).

Is the Honda Cbr300r good for beginners? +

Yes — the Honda Cbr300r is a reasonable choice for new riders (30 hp is manageable), weighing 164 kg. New riders learning fundamentals before upgrading soon

Is the Honda Cbr300r reliable? +

Owners report 1 critical issue to watch for on the Honda Cbr300r, notably: Stator failure causing charging issues (Test battery voltage at idle, should read 13.5V+). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.

Is the Honda Cbr300r good for daily use? +

New riders learning fundamentals before upgrading soon Fuel: 3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average).

How fast is the Honda Cbr300r? +

The Honda Cbr300r reaches a top speed of 160 km/h (estimated, note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), producing 30 hp at 164 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.

What gear should I buy for a Honda Cbr300r? +

Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Honda Cbr300r, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/honda/cbr300r/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.