Honda CBX 1979
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Engine: 1000 cc
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Power: 102.72 BHP
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Torque: NM
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Mileage: 15 kmpl
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Brakes: Double Disc
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Tyre Type: Tubetyre
Specs
Bike Information
| Bike Name | Honda CBX 1979 |
| CC | 1000 |
| Bike Type | Standard |
| Model Year | 1979 |
| Made In | Japan |
| Brand | Honda |
| Brand Origin | Japan |
More Details
Engine
| Engine Type | In-line six, four-stroke |
| Maximum Power | 102.72 Bhp @ 9000 RPM |
| Bore | 64.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Supply | Carburetor |
| Displacement | 1046 |
| Stroke | 53.4 mm |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Clutch Type | Wet-multiplate |
| No of Gears | 5 |
| Drive Type | Chain Drive |
Mileage & Top Speed
| Mileage | 15 Kmpl (Approx) |
| Top Speed | 210 Kmph (Approx) |
Chassis & Suspension
Brakes
| Front Brake Type | Dual Disc |
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | No |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc Brake |
| Braking System | Double Disc |
Wheels & Tyres
| Front Tyre Size | 3.50-19 |
| Tyre Type | Tubetyre |
| Rear Tyre Size | 4.25-18 |
| Wheel Type | Spoke |
Dimensions
| Weight | 274.0 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 24 L |
Electricals
| Battery Type | Lead-Acid |
| Head Light | Halogen |
| Indicators | Halogen |
| Battery Voltage | 12V 3Ah |
| Tail Light | Halogen |
Features
| Speedometer | Analog |
| RPM Meter | Analog |
| Seat Type | Single-Seat |
| Engine Kill Switch | No |
| Odometer | Analog |
| Handle Type | Pipe Handle Bar |
| Passenger Grab Rail | Yes |
Reviews
PROS
- Legendary 1047 cc DOHC inline-6 engine with unique power and sound
- Strong mid-range and broad torque delivery
- Classic exotic 1970s styling with six-into-two exhaust
- Solid brakes and handling for a big bike of its era
CONS
- Heavy weight (~260 kg+) makes it demanding at low speed
- Complex engine can be expensive to maintain
- Parts and expertise harder to source due to age
- Fuel consumption is high compared to smaller bikes
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