Honda SL350 (1970)

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The Honda SL350 was a motorcycle model produced in 1970. It had a four-stroke, twin-cylinder SOHC engine with a capacity of 326 cc and a compression ratio of 9.5:1, with induction provided by 2x 32mm Keihin carburetors. The bike had a maximum power output of 33 horsepower at 9500 rpm and a maximum torque of 26.4 Nm at 8000 rpm. The starting mechanism was a kickstarter, and the clutch was a wet sump. It had a 5-speed transmission and chain final drive. The front suspension was telescopic forks, and the rear suspension was dual shocks. The drum brakes were present in both front and rear, and the bike had front and rear tires sized 3.25-19 and 4.00-18, respectively. Its dry weight was 145 kg, and the fuel capacity was 9 liters. The bike was tested by Cycle World in 1969.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda SL 350

Year: 1970 –


Engine: Four stroke, twin cylinder SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 326 cc / 19.8 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 64 x 50.6 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.5;1
Induction: 2x 32mm Keihin carburetor
Ignition: Battery & coil
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 33 hp / 24.4 kW @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque: 26.4 Nm / 19.5 ft.lbs @ 8000 rpm
Clutch: Wet sump
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks

Front Brakes: Drum
Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 3.25 -19
Rear Tyre: 4.00 -18
Dey Weight: 145 kg / 3201bS
Fuel Capacity: 9 Litres / 2.4 US gal
Road Test: Cycle World 1969

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