Honda CB900FB (1982)

The Honda CB900FC Bol D’or is a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder motorcycle from 1982 with a capacity of 901cc and air-cooling. Featuring 4 valves per cylinder, four 32mm Keihin carburetors, and inductive electronic ignition, it has a compression ratio of 8.8:1 and puts out 95 horsepower at 9000 rpm and 77 Nm of torque at 8000 rpm. The bike also has a 5-speed transmission with chain final drive, a frame made of steel twin downtubes, and Telescopic air-assisted fork front suspension with 160mm of wheel travel. The rear suspension features a swinging arm with dual shocks and adjustable damping, offering 110mm of wheel travel. The CB900FC Bol D’or comes with 2x280mm discs in the front and a single 297mm disc in the rear for its braking system. The bike is built with a 27.5-degree rake and 115-millimeter trail, sits on 3.25 V19 front and 4.00 V18 rear tires and has a wheelbase of 1515mm. It has a seat height of 815mm and weighs in at 233 kg dry, 242 kg wet. The CB900FC Bol D’or has a top speed of 135 mph (217.3 km/h) and can reach the quarter-mile mark in 11.9 seconds at 177.8 km/h. With a fuel capacity of 20 litres or 5.3 gallons, the bike can cover long distances before refuelling.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda CB 900FC Bol D’or

Year: 1982
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 901 cc / 54.9 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 64.5 X 69 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 8.8:1
Induction: 4x 32mm Keihin carburetors
Ignition: Inductive electronic
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 95 hp / 71 kW @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque: 77 Nm / 57 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Steel twin downtube
Front Suspension: Telescopic air assisted fork
Front Wheel Travel: 160 mm / 6.2 in
Rear Suspension: Swinging arm, dual shocks with adjustable damping
Rear Wheel Travel: 110 mm / 4.3 in
Front Brakes: 2x 280mm discs
Rear Brakes: Single 297mm disc
Front Tyre: 3.25 V19
Rear Tyre: 4.00 V18
Rake: 27 degrees 30
Trail: 115 mm / 4.5 in
Dimensions: Length 2240 mm / 88 in Width 805 mm / 31.7 in
Wheelbase: 1515 mm / 59.6 in
Seat Height: 815 mm / 32.1 in
Dry Weight: 233 kg / 513.6 lbs
Wet Weight: 242 kg / 533.5 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal
Standing 1/4 Mile: 11.9 sec / 177.8 km/h
Top Speed: 135 mph 217.3 km/h