Honda ST

⚠️ Things to consider

• The Honda ST 1300 2005 is known to have a relatively high seat height, which may not be ideal for riders with shorter inseams.
• Some riders have reported that the bike can feel heavy and cumbersome at low speeds and in tight spaces due to its weight.
• The stock windshield on the ST 1300 may not provide adequate wind protection for taller riders, leading to increased wind noise and buffeting at higher speeds.
• The fuel economy of the ST 1300 may not be as impressive compared to other touring motorcycles in its class, resulting in more frequent stops for refueling during long rides.
• The design of the stock saddle on the ST 1300 has been criticized by some riders for being uncomfortable on longer rides, leading to potential discomfort and fatigue.

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

• Yamaha FJR1300: The Yamaha FJR1300 offers a similar sport-touring experience with a powerful 1,298cc engine, comfortable riding position, and advanced electronics for a smooth and enjoyable ride.
• BMW R1250RT: The BMW R1250RT is a premium touring motorcycle known for its luxury features, including a responsive 1,254cc boxer engine, electronic suspension adjustment, and a high level of comfort for long-distance rides.
• Kawasaki Concours 14: The Kawasaki Concours 14 is a sport-touring motorcycle that combines sporty performance with touring comfort, featuring a 1,352cc engine, advanced ABS braking system, and a sleek aerodynamic design.
• Suzuki Hayabusa: The Suzuki Hayabusa is a high-performance sportbike with a powerful 1,340cc engine, aggressive styling, and top-tier handling capabilities, ideal for riders seeking a thrilling riding experience.
• Triumph Trophy SE: The Triumph Trophy SE is a versatile touring motorcycle equipped with a smooth 1,215cc inline triple engine, advanced riding aids, spacious storage options, and a luxurious ride quality for all-day comfort on the road

With 118 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Estimated average for 1261cc class: 28-40 mpg (6.0-9.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 29.14 litres (7.70 gallons)

Insurance grouping for Honda ST (1261cc):

• 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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$13699 USD

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