

This edition of the Honda CB 1300 S SuperBol dOr is the 6 speed / Manual version and was first brought out in 2021. This was at around the same time as the introduction of the 2022 Honda CBR 650 R and the 2022 Honda CBR 1000 RR-R Fireblade.This particular Honda CB 1300 has a 1284cc Liquid cooled, Two stroke, Wankel Petrol powerplant with 4 cylinders and Electronic Fuel Injection.
The 2021 CB 1300 shares its Wankel engine and Standard style configuration with the likes of the 2020 Yamaha XSR 700 Twin and the 2018 Yamaha XSR 700 Twin. Alternatively, if you're looking for other bikes which share the CB 1300's Standard style with a similar size of engine then how about the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ | 2025cc.2020 Kawasaki ZX 1000 Ninja H2R | 2020cc.
Weighing in at 261 kgs (575 lbs) this makes the Honda CB 1300 S SuperBol dOr in the same weight category as the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 Triple or the 2025 Kawasaki Z 900 DOHC, give or take 50kg.
In terms of power the 1284cc 16 valve Wankel 4 cylinder engine produces 114 bhp (85 kW) @ 7500 rpm similar to the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ [119 bhp (88 kW) @ 10000 rpm] or the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT [119 bhp (88 kW) @ 10000 rpm].
The DOHC Two stroke unit throws out torque of 86.2 lb-ft (117.0 Nm) @ 6000 rpm placing it alongside motorbikes of similar performance figures such as the 2025 Kawasaki Z 900 DOHC SE [73.0 lb-ft (99.1 Nm) @ 7700 rpm] and the 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 Triple [68.5 lb-ft (93.0 Nm) @ 7000 rpm].
If one combines the weight with power or torque performance for the Honda CB 1300 you can get a better idea of it's real world performance.
The 2021 Honda CB 1300 S SuperBol dOr has a Power to weight ratio of 436.7 bhp per ton and 330.6 lb-ft per ton. Bhp Per Ton figures of the 2021 CB 1300 competing with the 1984 Kawasaki Z 1100 R [459.7 bhp\ton] and the 1985 Kawasaki ZX 1100 A-3 [459.7 bhp\ton].
If you agree with the late great Carroll Shelby, then arguably an even better indicator of potential performance is Torque. Factor weight into the equation and you end up with - Torque per ton, with the Honda CB 1300 generating around 330.6 lb-ft per ton. If you're curious as to what other motorbikes have as much torque to weight then look no further than the 2024 Yamaha XSR 900 GP [355.4 lb-ft per ton] and the 2022 Yamaha XSR 900 Triple [355.4 lb-ft per ton].
With a 0-60mph time of 8.5 secs or a 0-100km/h (0-62mph) of 8.7 secs, this makes the Honda CB 1300 S SuperBol dOr similar in acceleration to the 2024 Honda CRF 1100 L Africa Twin (8.5 secs) and the 2023 Honda CB 1300 S Super Bol dOr 30th Annivers (8.5 secs). This Honda CB 1300 S SuperBol dOr also competes in terms of 0-60 mph and 0-100km/h with the 2018 Honda CB 250 R Neo Sports Cafe (0.0 secs) and the 2020 Norton Superlight SS (0.4 secs).
Quarter Mile time is a close race between the 2021 Honda CB 1300 S SuperBol dOr and the 2005 Suzuki Boulevard - Intruder M 50
When talking about the performance of the 2021 Honda CB 1300 S SuperBol dOr on the drag strip it can reach a quarter mile in an estimated 0 secs @ 0 mph. Bikes with a similar performance down the quarter mile can be found in the 2005 Suzuki Boulevard - Intruder M 50 (0 secs) and the 2003 Honda VT 125 C Shadow (0 secs).
The 2021 version of the Honda CB 1300 S SuperBol dOr has a maximum speed of 144mph.
If maxing out your bike on the AutoBahn is your thing and you're wondering what's faster at the top end than the 2021 Honda CB 1300 S SuperBol dOr then how about a 2015 Kawasaki ZRX 1200 R DAEG Special Edition (155 mph) and the 2015 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer (155 mph).