Honda CBX 650E (1982-85)

The Honda CBX 650E was produced between 1982 and 1985. It has a four-stroke engine with four transverse cylinders, DOHC, and four valves per cylinder. Its capacity is 656 cc, and the bore x stroke measurement is 60 x 58 mm. Its compression ratio is 9.5:1, and induction is provided by 4x 26mm Keihin. The ignition is CDI, and it has an electric start. The maximum power output is 75 hp at 9500 rpm, and the maximum torque has not been provided. The clutch is a wet plate design, and the transmission is a six-speed. It has a shaft-based final drive, and the frame is made of aluminum and tubular steel. Suspension is provided by Showa air-spring, 39mm stanchion tube diameter for the front, and dual shocks for the rear, with 5-way adjustable spring preload and 4-way adjustable rebound damping. The front brakes have two 276mm discs, while the rear brake is a drum. The bike weighs 197 kg without fuel, has a 12.9-liter fuel tank, and has a wheelbase of 1467 mm. The seat height is 780 mm, and the tires are 100/90-19 and 130/90-16 for the front and rear, respectively. Overall, the Honda CBX 650E was a popular motorcycle during its production period, featuring a powerful, reliable engine and comfortable ride.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda CBX 650E

Year: 1982-85


Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 656 cc / 40. cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 60 x 58 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.5:1
Induction: 4x 26mm Keihin
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 75 hp / 54.7 kW @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque:
Clutch: Wet plate
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Frame: Aluminium, Tubular steel full cradle
Front Suspension: Showa air-spring, 39mm stanchion tube diameter, brake-actuated hydraulic anti-dive

Rear Suspension: Dual shocks, 5-way adjustable spring preload, 4-way adjustable rebound damping
Front Brakes: 2x 276 mm discs
Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 100/90-19
Rear Tyre: 130/90-16
Wheelbase: 1467 mm / 57.8 in
Seat Height: 780 mm / 30.7 in
Dry Weight: 197.0 kg / 434.3 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 12.9 Liters / 3.4 US gal

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