Honda CB 400T (1978)

The Honda CB 400T Hawk is a motorcycle model from 1978 with an air-cooled, parallel twin-cylinder engine that has a capacity of 395cc. Its compression ratio is 9.3:1 and it is fueled by 2x 32mm Keihin carbs. It features CDI ignition and can be started either electrically or with a kick. The bike has a maximum power of 43 horsepower at 9500 rpm and a maximum torque of 3.4 kgf-m at 8000 rpm. Its transmission has six speeds and a chain final drive.

The front suspension includes telescopic forks with 124.5mm of wheel travel, while the rear suspension has dual EVO dampers with 5-way spring preload adjustment and 96.5mm of wheel travel. The front brake is a single 282mm disc, and the rear brake is a 153mm drum. The bike’s tires are 3.60 S19 at the front and 4.10 S18 at the rear, with a wet weight of 177kg and a fuel capacity of 13 liters.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda CB 400T Hawk

Year: 1978
Engine: Air cooled, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 3 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 395
Bore x Stroke: 70.5 x 50.6mm
Compression Ratio: 9.3:1
Induction: 2x 32mm Keihin carbs
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Electric & kick
Max Power: 43 hp @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque: 3,4 kgf-m @ 8000 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks, 124.5mm wheel travel
Rear Suspension: Dual EVO dampers with 5-way spring preload adjustment. 96.5mm wheel travel
Front Brakes: Single 282mm disc
Rear Brakes: 153mm Drum
Front Tyre: 3.60 S19
Rear Tyre: 4.10 S18
Wet-Weight: 177 kg
Fuel Capacity: 13 Litres