Honda X4 (CB1300DC, X Four): review, history, specs

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Class: cruiser

Production: 1997-2003

Also called: Honda CB1300DC, Honda X FOUR

Related: Honda CB1300

Models
Honda X4

(Japan)

1997-1999

Honda X4 LD (low-down)

(Japan)

2000-2003

Honda X4
Honda X4 LD

History

History
Year Country Name / Frame / Engine
1997 Japan Name: Honda X4

Frame/Engine: SC38-100XXXX

Code: CB1300DCv

1998 Japan Name: Honda X4

Frame/Engine: SC38-110XXXX

Code: CB1300DCw

1999 Japan Name: Honda X4

Frame/Engine: SC38-120XXXX

Code: CB1300DCx

2000 Japan Name: Honda X4 LD

Frame/Engine: SC38-121XXXX

Code: CB1300DCy

2003 Japan Name: Honda X4 LD

Frame/Engine: SC38-130XXXX

Code: CB1300DC3

Specifications

Honda X4: specs.

Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length 2330 mm / 91,7 in
Overall width 745 mm / 29,3 in
Overall height 1140 mm / 44,9 in – X4

1130 mm / 44,5 in – X4 LD

Seat height 730 mm / 28,7 in – X4

720 mm / 28,3 in – X4 LD

Wheelbase 1650 mm / 64,9 in – X4

1645 mm / 64,7 in – X4 LD

Ground clearance 135 mm / 5,31 in – X4

125 mm / 4,92 in – X4 LD

Dry weight 249 kg / 549 lbs
Curb (wet) weight 270 kg / 595 lbs
FRAME Type Double cradle (steel)
Front suspension, travel Telescopic fork 43 mm, 130 mm (5,12 in)
Rear suspension, travel Swingarm with double-shock, 132 mm (5,19 in)
Front tire size 120/70ZR18 (59W)
Rear tire size 190/60ZR17 (78W)
Front brake Double disc, 310 mm, 4-piston caliper
Rear brake Single disc, 276 mm, 2-piston caliper
Fuel capacity 15 l / 3,96 US gal
Trail 135 mm (5,31 in)
Fuel economy / consumption 4,63 l / 100 km – X4 (60 km/h)

4,54 l / 100 km – X4 LD (60 km/h)

ENGINE Type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement 4-cylinders in-line
Bore & Stroke 78,0 x 67,2 mm
Displacement 1284 cm³ (78,3 cu in)
Compression ratio 9.6:1
Valve train Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Max. power 100 hp (74 kW) / 6500 rpm
Max. torque 121 Nm (12,3 kg*m/min) / 5000 rpm
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) 4,0 sec.
Top speed 180 km/h
CARBURETION SYSTEM Type Carburetor, 4x 36mm
ID VEPA – X4

VEPC – X4 LD

DRIVE TRAIN Clutch Wet, multi-plate, hydraulic operated
Transmission 5-speed
Final drive Chain
Primary reduction 1.652
Final reduction 2.277
Gear ratio

I

II

III

IV

V


3.083

2.062

1.545

1.272

1.130

ELECTRICAL Ignition Fully transistorized
Alternator 382W at 5000 rpm
Battery capacity 12V-12Ah

Images

Honda X4: images, gallery.

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Videos

Honda X4: video.

HONDA X4

Manuals

Honda X4: manuals, parts, microfiches.