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Honda CB 1300 Super Four 30th Anniversary - [2023]
This edition of the Honda CB 1300 Super Four 30th Anniversary is the 5 speed | Manual version and was first brought out in 2023. This was at around the same time as the introduction of the 2023 Yamaha MXT 890 Niken GT and the 2024 Honda CBR 650 R.This particular Honda CB 1300 has a 1284cc Liquid cooled, Two stroke, Wankel Petrol powerplant with 4 cylinders and Electronic Fuel Injection.
An alternative Wankel engine, Standard style motorbike includes the Yamaha XSR 700 Twin - [2020]
The 2023 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 0 kgs (0 lbs) this makes the Honda CB 1300 Super Four 30th Anniversary in the same weight category as the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT or the 2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+, give or take 50kg.
The 2023 Honda CB 1300 shares the same bhp with the Kawasaki Z 900 DOHC SE - [2025]
In terms of power the 1284cc 16 valve Wankel 4 cylinder engine produces 114 bhp (85 kW) @ 7500 rpm similar to the 2025 Kawasaki Z 900 DOHC SE [123 bhp (91 kW) @ 9500 rpm] or the 2025 Yamaha MT-09 Y-AMT [117.4 bhp (87 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 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT [68.5 lb-ft (93.0 Nm) @ 7000 rpm] and the 2025 Kawasaki Z 900 DOHC [73.0 lb-ft (99.1 Nm) @ 7700 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 2016 Kawasaki Versys 1000 KLE has similar Bhp Per Ton stats as the 2023 Honda CB 1300 Super Four 30th Anniversary.
The 2023 Honda CB 1300 Super Four 30th Anniversary has a Power to weight ratio of 448.8 bhp per ton and 339.7 lb-ft per ton. Bhp Per Ton figures of the 2023 CB 1300 competing with the 2016 Kawasaki Versys 1000 KLE [473.8 bhp\ton] and the 2017 Kawasaki Versys 1000 LT [473.8 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 339.7 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 2008 Buell-EBR XB12XT Ulysses [363.9 lb-ft per ton] and the 2010 Buell-EBR XB12XT Ulysses [363.9 lb-ft per ton].
With a 0-60mph time of 8.2 secs or a 0-100km/h (0-62mph) of 8.4 secs, this makes the Honda CB 1300 Super Four 30th Anniversary similar in acceleration to the 2015 Honda CB 1300 cc (8.2 secs) and the 2015 Kawasaki ZRX 1200 R DAEG Special Edition (8.2 secs). This Honda CB 1300 Super Four 30th Anniversary 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 2023 Honda CB 1300 Super Four 30th Anniversary and the 1984 Yamaha XJ 600 DOHC
When talking about the performance of the 2023 Honda CB 1300 Super Four 30th Anniversary 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 1984 Yamaha XJ 600 DOHC (0 secs) and the 1997 Suzuki DR 125 SE (0 secs).
The 2023 version of the Honda CB 1300 Super Four 30th Anniversary has a maximum speed of 144mph.
Top Speed of the 2023 CB 1300 equals the 2015 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer
If maxing out your bike on the AutoBahn is your thing and you're wondering what's faster at the top end than the 2023 Honda CB 1300 Super Four 30th Anniversary then how about a 2015 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer (155 mph) and the 2015 Kawasaki ZRX 1200 R DAEG Special Edition (155 mph).
