Honda VT1300CS Sabre (2013-14)

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The Honda VT1300CS Sabre motorcycle was manufactured from 2013-2014 with a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 1312 cc V-twin engine capable of generating 74 hp at 5,000 rpm and 123 Nm of torque at 3,000 rpm. The bike is equipped with PGM-FI and one 38mm throttle body, a digital ignition system, and an automatic enricher circuit. It has a five-speed transmission and a shaft final drive. The front suspension is a 45mm telescopic fork with a wheel travel of 101 mm, while the rear suspension consists of a single shock with an adjustable rebound damping and a five-position spring preload adjustability with a wheel travel of 93mm. The front brakes are single 336 mm discs with 2 piston calipers, and the rear brakes are a single 296 mm disc with 1 piston caliper. The motorcycle’s wheelbase is 1786 mm, and it has a seat height of 681 mm, and weighs 309 kg (dry), 323 kg (wet). The fuel tank capacity is 16.7 liters, and it consumes 5.1 liters per 100 km, 19.6 km/l, or 46 US mpg on average.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda VT 1300CT Interstate

Year: 2013-14


Engine: Four stroke, 52 degreesV-twin, SOHC, 3 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 1312 cc / 80 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 89.5 x 104.3mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Induction: PGM-FI with automatic enricher circuit, one 38mm throttle body38mm throttle body
Ignition: Digital with three-dimensional mapping, two spark plugs per cylinder
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 74 hp / 55 kW @ 5.000rpm
Max Torque: 123 Nm / 90.7 ft-lb @ 3.000rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Front Suspension: 45mm Telescopic fork
Front Wheel Travel: 101 mm / 4.0 in
Rear Suspension: Single shock with adjustable rebound damping and five-position spring preload adjustability

Rear Wheel Travel: 93 mm / 3.7 in
Front Brakes: Single 336mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 296mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 140/80-17
Rear Tyre: 170/80-15
Rake: 33 degrees
Trail: 118 mm / 4.6 in.
Wheelbase: 1786 mm / 70.3 in.
Seat Height: 681 mm / 26.8 in
Dry Weight: 309 kg / 679 lb
Wet Weight: 323 kg / 712 lb
Fuel Capacity: 16.7 liters / 4.4 gal
Consumption Average: 5.1 L/100 km / 19.6 km/l / 46 US mpg

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