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The Honda CB750 is an air-cooled, transverse, in-line-four-cylinder-engine motorcycle made by Honda over several generations for year models 1969–2008 with an upright, or standard, riding posture. It is often called the original Universal Japanese Motorcycle (UJM) and also is regarded as the first motorcycle to be called a "superbike".
Honda CB350F Honda CB50R 2004. The CB Series is an extensive line of Honda motorcycles. Most CB models are road-going motorcycles for commuting and cruising. The smaller CB models are also popular for vintage motorcycle racing. [1] The related Honda CBR series are sport bikes.
1973–1974, 1978-1985 Honda ATC70; first mini ATV; 1970-1978 Honda ATC90 (was US90 from 1970 to 1973) 1979-1985 Honda ATC110; 1984-1987 Honda ATC125M; Honda ATC125R (prototype) 1980 Honda ATC185; 1981-1983 Honda ATC185S; 1981-1987 Honda ATC200 series 1981-1983 Honda ATC200; 1983-1984 Honda ATC200E Big Red; 1984 Honda ATC200ES Big Red; 1984 ...
The Honda CB450 is a standard motorcycle made by Honda from 1965 to 1974 with a 444 cc (27.1 cu in) 180° DOHC straight-twin engine. Producing 45 bhp (some 100 bhp/ litre), it was Honda's first "big" motorcycle, though it did not succeed in its goal of competing directly against the larger Triumphs, Nortons, and Harley-Davidsons in the North American market at the time. [3]
At the 1978 IFMA in Cologne the new CB 750 was presented as the successor to the CB 750 four for Europe and available for sale later that year. With a new DOHC engine design and numerous other new features it was presented as "what happens when you keep winning races". [4]
This year also saw the addition of a 5-speed gearbox, an upgrade from the older 4-speed. The CB450 went to a front disc brake in 1970, Honda decided to keep the CL450 with its two drum brakes. The CB450 was replaced in 1975 when Honda increased the displacement of the engine and renamed it the CB500. [1]
The Rocket 3/Trident was introduced in summer of 1968 to critical acclaim, but was eclipsed four weeks later by the Honda CB750. [2] Compared to the British triple, the CB750 had a five-speed gearbox, overhead camshaft, oil-tight engine, electric start and a disc brake. The Honda outsold the Triumph in the US market; in 1970, to revive sales ...
The Honda CB650 is a 627 cc (38.3 cu in) standard motorcycle produced from 1979 to 1985. It featured a four-cylinder , SOHC , air-cooled , wet sump engine, with two valves per cylinder. The CB650 was a development of the CB550 , itself derived from the even earlier CB500 .