The Honda CB400N Super Dream, produced from 1978-79, features a four stroke, parallel twin cylinder engine with 3 valves per cylinder, 360 degrees crankshaft and twin balance-shafts. With a capacity of 395 cc and a compression ratio of 9.3:1, it can reach a maximum power of 43 horsepower at 9500 rpm. The bike also includes a 6-speed transmission and chain final drive. The front suspension is telescopic forks and the rear suspension includes dual EVO dampers with 5-way spring preload adjustment. Brakes consist of 2x 239mm disc in the front and a 152mm drum in the rear while the bike’s tire sizes are 3.60-19 in the front and 4.10-18 in the rear. The bike has a wet-weight of 175.5 kg and a fuel capacity of 14 liters, providing an average consumption of 52 mpg. It has a top speed of 166.4 km/h or 103.4 mph and can go from 0-60 in 14.6 seconds. Overall, the Honda CB400N Super Dream is a powerful and reliable motorcycle.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda CB 400N Super Dream
| Year | 1978 – 79 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder, 360 degrees crankshaft and twin balance-shafts |
| Capacity | 395 cc / 24.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 70.5 x 50.6 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 |
| Induction | 32mm Keihin carburetors |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Starting | Electric & kick |
| Max Power | 43 hp / 31.4 kW @ 9500 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Dual EVO dampers with 5-way spring preload adjustment. |
| Front Brakes | 2x 239mm disc |
| Rear Brakes | 152mm Drum |
| Front Tyre | 3.60-19 |
| Rear Tyre | 4.10-18 |
| Wheelbase | 1390 m / 54.7 in |
| Seat Height | 795 mm / 31.2 in |
| Wet-Weight | 175.5 kg / 387 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal |
| Consumption Average | 52 mpg |
| Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0 | – / 38.1 m |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 14.6 sec |
| Top Speed | 166.4 km/h / 103.4 mph |
