Honda CB 300 R NEO SPORTS CAFÉ (2018) — Specs
Identity
Manufacturer: Honda
Model: CB 300 R NEO SPORTS CAFÉ
Category: Motorcycle
Type: Motorcycle
Years: 2018 →
Engine
Displacement (cc): 286
Cylinders: 1
Power (hp): 31
Power (kW): 23
Torque (Nm): 27
Dimensions
Overall length: 2105 mm
Overall width: 800 mm
Overall height: 1380 mm
Wheelbase: 1455 mm
Ground clearance: 245 mm
Weight (kg): 143
Seat height (mm): 799
Tank (L): 10
Tires
Front pressure (bar): 2
Rear pressure (bar): 2.25
Drivetrain
Drive chain: 520 chain, 108 links
Sprockets (front / rear): 14 / 36
Ignition
Spark plug: NGK SIMR8A9
Plug gap: 0.8-0.9 mm
Fluids & Filters
Engine oil: SAE10W-30, API SG
Engine oil (with filter, L): 1.5
Engine oil (without filter, L): 1.4
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF117
Air filter: Hiflofiltro HFA1304
Coolant (L): 0.8
Brake fluid: DOT 4
Fuel consumption
Manufacturer / WMTC: 3.0 L/100 km
Real-world range: ~333 km on a full tank (10.0 L)
Note: real-world ±15-30% depending on riding style
Service
Battery: YTZ7S
Service interval (km): 6000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 12000
Parts and consumables for this motorcycle
Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.
Service notes
Service interval: every 6,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 12,000 km. Engine oil: oil grade SAE10W-30, API SG, 1.5 L with filter change, 1.4 L without filter change. Spark plug: NGK SIMR8A9 (gap 0.8-0.9 mm). Brake fluid: DOT 4. Coolant capacity: 0.8 L. Chain: 108 links, sprockets 14/36 teeth. Tire pressure: front 2 bar, rear 2.25 bar (cold). Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.
OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.
Engine oil
Spec: SAE 10W-30, 1.5 L (with filter)
- OEM OEM recommended engine oil (SAE 10W-30)
- Premium Motul 7100 4T (100% Synthetic, Ester)
- Premium Motul 5100 4T Technosynthese (Semi-Synthetic)
Which Motul for this bike?
| Motul 7100 4T ✓ | Motul 5100 4T | |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Motul 7100 4T — 100% fully synthetic | Motul 5100 4T — semi-synthetic |
| Best for | Sport, Naked, Adventure (600cc+), track | Standard, Cruiser, Scooter, daily use |
| RPM protection | Excellent — ester base, stable under load | Good — for normal riding conditions |
- Standard Repsol Moto Racing 4T (Synthetic)
- Standard Elf Moto 4 Tech (Semi-Synthetic)
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
| Fully Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Base oil | 100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO) | Mineral oil + synthetic additives |
| Heat resistance | Excellent — stable at extreme heat & RPM | Good — suitable for normal temperatures |
| Cold start | Better — reaches engine faster when cold | Good — adequate for normal climates |
| Change interval | Longer (up to 10,000 km) | Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical) |
| Price | Higher | Lower |
Oil filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HF117
- Premium Hiflofiltro HF117
- Premium K&N KN-117
Air filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HFA1304
- Standard Hiflofiltro HFA1304
Spark plug
Spec: NGK SIMR8A9, gap 0.8-0.9 mm
- OEM NGK SIMR8A9
- Premium NGK SIMR8A9
- Standard NGK SIMR8A9
Front brake pads
Spec: OEM front pad (EBC equivalent: FA140HH)
- Premium EBC FA140HH
- Standard EBC FA140 (organic)
Rear brake pads
Spec: OEM rear pad (EBC equivalent: FA192HH)
- Premium EBC FA192HH
- Standard EBC FA192 (organic)
Drive chain
Spec: 108 links | Sprockets 14/36 teeth / 108 links
- OEM OEM chain (pitch 520 (or 428 for some commuter 250s))
Front tire
Spec: 2.0 bar
Rear tire
Spec: 2.25 bar
Battery
Spec: OEM battery: Yuasa YTZ7S
- OEM OEM battery: Yuasa YTZ7S
- Premium Yuasa YTZ7S
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4
- Standard TotalEnergies HBF4
Coolant
Spec: 0.80 L coolant capacity
Service interval
Spec: 6 000 km / 12 months
- OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
- OEM Air filter inspection
- OEM Spark plug check
- OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 12 000 km
Suspension
Spec: 41 mm USD fork
- OEM Fork: 41 mm USD fork
