Honda PC Pacific Coast 800 (1989-92)

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The Honda PC Pacific Coast 800 was a motorcycle model produced from 1989-92. It had a four-stroke, 45o V-twin cylinder engine with a capacity of 798 cc and a bore x stroke of 79.5 x 80.6 mm. The bike was liquid-cooled and had a compression ratio of 9.0:1, as well as a solid-state digital ignition and dual spark plugs per cylinder. It had a maximum power of 57 hp / 41.6 kW at 6500 rpm and a maximum torque of 65.7 Nm / 48.5 ft-lb at 5500 rpm. The PC800 had a hydraulicly actuated, multi-plate wet clutch and a 5-speed transmission with shaft final drive. The bike had a front suspension of 41mm Showa forks and a rear suspension of dual Showa shocks, with front and rear wheel travel of 145 mm / 5.7 in and 130 mm / 5.1 in, respectively. The front brakes were 2x 290mm discs with 2 piston calipers, while the rear brake was a 180mm drum. The bike had a wheelbase of 1554 mm / 61.2 in, a seat height of 764.5 mm / 30.0 in, and a ground clearance of 178 mm / 7.0 in. Its dry weight was 262 kg / 577.6 lbs and its wet weight was 278 kg / 612.8 lbs. It had a fuel capacity of 16 litres / 4.2 us gal and an average fuel consumption of 15.2 km/lit. The bike could reach a top speed of 193 km/h and had a 60-0/100-0 braking distance of 13.4 m / 40.3 m and a standing 1/4 mile time of 14.1 sec / 147.2 km/h.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda PC Pacific Coast 800

Year: 1989-92


Engine: Four stroke, , 45oV-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder.
Capacity: 798 cc / 48.6 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 79.5 x 80.6 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Induction: 32mm (1990 36mm) Keihin
Ignition: Solid-state digital, dual spark plugs per cylinder
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 57 hp / 41.6 kW @ 6500 rpm
Max Power Rear Tyre: 51.2 hp @ 6750 rpm
Max Torque: 65.7 Nm / 48.5 ft-lb @ 5500 rpm
Clutch: Hydraulicly actuated, multi-plate, wet clutch
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Front Suspension: 41mm Showa forks

Front Wheel Travel: 145 mm / 5.7 in
Rear Suspension: Dual Showa shocks
Rear Wheel Travel: 130 mm / 5.1 in
Front Brakes: 2x 290mm discs 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: 180mm drum
Front Tyre: 120/80-17
Rear Tyre: 140/80-16or15
Wheelbase: 1554 mm / 61.2 in
Seat Height: 764.5 mm / 30.0 in
Ground Clearance: 178 mm / 7.0 in
Dry Weight: 262 kg / 577.6 lbs
Wet Weight: 278 kg / 612.8 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 Litres / 4.2 us gal
Consumption Average: 15.2 km/lit
Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0: 13.4 m / 40.3 m
Standing 1/4 Mile: 14.1 sec / 147.2 km/h
Top Speed: 193 km/h

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