The 2005 Honda ST 1300 is a sport touring motorcycle manufactured by Honda, equipped with a 1261.0 ccm (76.95 cubic inches) displacement unit (V4, four-stroke) with liquid cooling. In factory trim, the engine delivers a rated power of 118.0 HP (86.1 kW)) @ 8000 RPM and peak torque of 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM, paired with a 5-speed transmission and shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) final drive.
For rider ergonomics and real-world handling, key chassis measurements include a dry weight of 286.2 kg (631.0 pounds), seat height of 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting., fuel capacity of 29.14 litres (7.70 US gallons). Review the complete factory specification tables below to evaluate engine internals, suspension travel, braking hardware, tyre sizes and ownership estimates, or compare the 2005 Honda ST 1300 side by side against rival models in the Sport touring lineup.
Engine
Displacement1261.0 ccm (76.95 cubic inches)
Engine TypeV4, four-stroke
Engine DetailsV4, four-stroke
Power118.0 HP (86.1 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Torque117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Compression10.8:1
Bore x Stroke78.0 x 66.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) with automatic enricher circuit
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionComputer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping and electronic advance
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis
Frame TypeFront Suspension
Rake26.0°
Trail98 mm (3.9 inches)
Front Suspension45.0mm HMAS cartridge fork
Front Travel117 mm (4.6 inches)
Rear SuspensionHMAS gas-charged single shock with five-position spring-preload adjustability;
Rear Travel122 mm (4.8 inches)
Wheelbase1491 mm (58.7 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-ZR18
Rear Tyre170/60-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc. LBS 3-piston calipers.
Front Brake Ø310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. LBS 3-piston calipers.
Rear Brake Ø316 mm (12.4 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight286.2 kg (631.0 pounds)
Power/Weight0.4123 HP/kg
Seat Height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Use this page to compare this motorcycle by its real specifications, not only by model name. Focus on the details that affect fit, comfort, handling, range and ownership.
Power
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Torque
Torque is useful for judging real-world pull, especially for touring, commuting and loaded riding.
Seat Height
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Weight
Compare weight carefully because it affects low-speed handling, parking and confidence.
Fuel Capacity
Fuel capacity helps estimate touring range and how often you may need to stop.
Brakes
Brake setup is worth comparing if you ride in traffic, mountains or with a passenger.
Suspension
Suspension details can matter for comfort, road feel and long-distance riding.
Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
