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Honda C70 Cub (1969-80+)

The Honda C70 Super Cub, also known as the Passport, was a popular motorcycle made by Honda from 1969 to the 1980s. It had a single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHC engine with a capacity of 71.8 cc and a compression ratio of 8.8:1. The exhaust was one-into-one, and it had both kick and electric starting options. It could produce a max power of 4.5 kW at 9000 rpm and a max torque of 5.2 Nm at 7000 rpm. The clutch was wet and semi-automatic, and it had a 3-speed transmission with a belt final drive. The bike had a pressed steel underbone frame and a leading link front suspension with 56 mm of travel. The rear suspension was a swing arm with 61 mm of travel. The front and rear brakes were both 110 mm expanding drums. It had steel, laced wire-spoked wheels with a 2.25 x 17 inch wheel in the front and a 2.50 x 17 inch wheel in the rear. The bike was 1800 mm in length, 640 mm in width, and 760 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 1180 mm. It weighed 72 kg dry and had a fuel capacity of 4.8 L.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda C70 Super Cub (Passport)

Year: 1969 – 80+

Engine: Single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHC

Capacity: 71.8 cc / 4.4 cu in



Bore x Stroke: 47 x 41.4 mm

Cooling System: Air cooled

Compression Ratio: 8.8:1

Exhaust: One-into one

Ignition: Magneto

Starting: Electric and kick

Max Power: 4.5 kW / 6.08 hp @ 9000 rpm

Max Torque: 5.2 Nm / 0.53 kgf-m / 3.8 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm

Clutch: Wet, semi-automatic

Transmission: 3-Speed

Final Drive: Belt

Frame: Pressed steel underbone

Front Suspension: Leading link


Front Wheel Travel: 56 mm / 2.2 in

Rear Suspension: Swing arm

Rear Wheel Travel: 61 mm / 2.4 in

Front Brakes: Expanding drum, 110 mm

Rear Brakes: Expanding drum, 110 mm

Trail: 71 mm / 2.8 in

Wheels: Steel, laced wire spokes

Front Wheel: 2.25 x 17 in

Rear Wheel: 2.50 x 17 in

Dimensions: Length: 1800 mm / 70.7 in Width: 640 mm / 25.2 in Height: 760 mm / 29.9 in


Wheelbase: 1180 mm / 46.5 in

Dry Weight: 72 kg / 158 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 4.8 L / 1.3 US gal
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