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The '''Honda ST''' (for [[Sport touring|Sport Touring]]) series fills the gap between touring-oriented sport [[motorcycle]]s such as the [[Honda | The '''Honda ST''' (for [[Sport touring|Sport Touring]]) series fills the gap between touring-oriented sport [[motorcycle]]s such as the [[Honda CBR series|CBR1000F]] and full-dress tourers such as the [[Honda GL series|Gold Wing]]. | ||
Introduced in 1990, the '''[[Honda ST1100|ST1100]]''' ('''Pan-European''' in Europe or just '''Pan''' to some owners) provided many of the | Introduced in 1990, the '''[[Honda ST1100|ST1100]]''' ('''Pan-European''' in Europe or just '''Pan''' to some owners) provided many of the ameneties required by touring enthusiasts in a sporty package better suited to [[Europe]]an roads than the Gold Wing. Its successor, the [[Honda ST1300|ST1300]], was introduced in 2002. | ||
==ST1100== | ==ST1100== | ||
{{ | {{Main|Honda ST1100}} | ||
The ST1100 is known to be extremely reliable. It runs smoothly, does not require much maintenance and has a [[driveshaft|shaft drive]] as opposed to a chain. Standard equipment includes [[panniers]], making it easy to carry luggage and travel long distances. | The ST1100 is known to be extremely reliable. It runs smoothly, does not require much maintenance and has a [[driveshaft|shaft drive]] as opposed to a chain. Standard equipment includes [[panniers]], making it easy to carry luggage and travel long distances. | ||
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==ST1300== | ==ST1300== | ||
{{ | {{Main|Honda ST1300}} | ||
The ST1300 features a 1261 cc [[V4 (engine)|V4 engine]] mounted as a stressed member in a lighter aluminum frame. The rear wheel is driven through a cassette-type five-speed transmission and the familiar [[driveshaft|shaft drive]]. The revised engine layout and a split fuel tank shift some of the weight downward, making the ST1300 less top-heavy than its predecessor. A long list of minor differences provided what some felt was an improvement on the ST1100's already excellent comfort, handling and performance. | The ST1300 features a 1261 cc [[V4 (engine)|V4 engine]] mounted as a stressed member in a lighter aluminum frame. The rear wheel is driven through a cassette-type five-speed transmission and the familiar [[driveshaft|shaft drive]]. The revised engine layout and a split fuel tank shift some of the weight downward, making the ST1300 less top-heavy than its predecessor. A long list of minor differences provided what some felt was an improvement on the ST1100's already excellent comfort, handling and performance. | ||
[[Category:Honda motorcycles|ST series]] | [[Category:Honda motorcycles|ST series]] | ||