The "R" stands for "Retro," and everything about the VTX1300R says classic, old-school cool. Custom cast wheels. Long, pullback handlebar and deep-dish seat. Dual exhaust with slash-cut pipes. New black faced tank-mounted speedometer. Buckets of chrome. And, of course, the mighty 1,312 cc V-twin that makes this whole show go.
The Evolution of Our CTX Family: The New CTX1300 Some motorcycles take a proven formula and change it up a little. Then there’s Honda’s new CTX family of bikes—they’ve blown their class wide open and completely reinvented it. The new CTX1300 is a great example: With a 1,261 cc V-4 engine it has plenty of power. Innovations abound in the integrated bodywork.