The Honda CBX1000 Pro Link was produced in 1981 and had a four-stroke engine with a capacity of 1047cc. It had a six-cylinder engine with DOHC and 4 valves per cylinder, able to produce a powerful 98 hp at 9000rpm. The bike featured air cooling and had 6x 28mm Keihin carbs for induction. It was capable of reaching a top speed of 127 mph and achieved an average fuel consumption of 31.7 mpg. The bike had a five-speed transmission and a chain final drive, with gear ratios of 1st 12.90, 2nd 9.26, 3rd 7.35, 4th 6.35 and 5th 5.49. The front suspension was air-assisted fork with 160mm/6.1 in wheel travel and the rear suspension was a pro-link adjustable single shock with a 3-way rebound. The brakes were 2x276mm discs at the front and a single 296mm disc at the rear. Dry weight was 277kg/600lbs with a wet weight of 308kg/680lbs. The bike had a fuel capacity of 22 litres and was capable of reaching a standing quarter mile in 12.4 seconds at 108 mph. Overall, the Honda CBX1000 Pro Link was a powerful motorcycle with impressive performance capabilities.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda CBX 1000 Pro-Link
| Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse six cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity | 1047 cc / 63.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 64.5 x 53.4 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 |
| Induction | 6x 28mm Keihin carbs. |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 98 hp / 72.9 kW @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 83.4 Nm / 61.5 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 12.90 2nd 9.26 3rd 7.35 4th 6.35 5th 5.49 |
| Front Suspension | Air assisted fork |
| Front Wheel Travel | 160 mm / 6.1 in |
| Rear Suspension | Pro link adjustable single shock 3-way rebound |
| Front Brakes | 2x 276mm discs |
| Rear Brakes | Single 296mm disc |
| Front Tyre | 3.50-19 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90-18 |
| Dry Weight | 277 kg / 600 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 308 kg / 680 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 22 Litres |
| Consumption Average | 31.7 mp/g |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 12.4 sec / 108 mp/h |
| Top Speed | 127 mp/h |
