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|name = Honda CL70 | |name = Honda CL70 | ||
|image = | |image = [[File:1970-Honda-CL70-Blue-7512-2.jpg|frameless]] | ||
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|manufacturer = [[Honda]] | |manufacturer = [[Honda]] | ||
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|production = 69-72 | |production = 69-72 | ||
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|predecessor = | |predecessor = [[Honda CL50]] | ||
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|spark_plug = {{sparkplug|C7HSA}} '69-70 , '71-72 | |spark_plug = {{sparkplug|NGK C7HSA}} '69-70 , '71-72 | ||
|battery = {{battery|6N5.5-1D-1}} '69-70 , '71-72 | |battery = {{battery|YUASA 6N5.5-1D-1}} '69-70 , '71-72 | ||
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|related = | |related = [[Honda CT70]] | ||
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The '''Honda CL70''' was a [[Four stroke|4-stroke]] [[street motorcycle]] built by [[Honda]] between 1969 and 1973. The CL designation indicated this model to be the "Scrambler" version which implied some off-road capability. (prior to actual dirt-bikes gaining popularity.) The CL series of bikes were actually street bikes with a higher rear fender, a braced handlebar, and a high-mount exhaust. | |||
The '''CL70''' was essentially the same motorcycle as the [[Honda CL50]]. | |||
[[Image:Honda-CL70-Brochure.jpg|right|thumb|Honda CL70 Brochure]] | [[Image:Honda-CL70-Brochure.jpg|right|thumb|Honda CL70 Brochure]] | ||
Also see: [[Honda CL-series]] | Also see: [[Honda CL-series]] |
Revision as of 01:31, 2 June 2019
Manufacturer | Honda |
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Production | 69-72 |
Predecessor | Honda CL50 |
Engine | 70cc |
Sparkplug | NGK C7HSA '69-70 , '71-72 |
Battery | YUASA 6N5.5-1D-1 '69-70 , '71-72 |
Front Tire | 2.50-17 '69-70 , '71-72 |
Rear Tire | 2.50-17 '69-70 , '71-72 |
Related | Honda CT70 |
Manuals | Service Manual |
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The Honda CL70 was a 4-stroke street motorcycle built by Honda between 1969 and 1973. The CL designation indicated this model to be the "Scrambler" version which implied some off-road capability. (prior to actual dirt-bikes gaining popularity.) The CL series of bikes were actually street bikes with a higher rear fender, a braced handlebar, and a high-mount exhaust. The CL70 was essentially the same motorcycle as the Honda CL50.
Also see: Honda CL-series
1969
- Engine: 4-stroke 72cc OHC single cylinder with nearly horizontal head.
- Transmission: 4-speed with manual clutch
- Serial number began CL70-100002
- Spark Plug: NGK C7HSA
- Available colors:
- Candy Red with silver
- Candy Blue with silver
- Frame and swingarm: painted the candy color
- Headlight bucket: silver
- Fuel tank: silver
- The badge was stamped into the tank and a rubber knee patch was attached to the rear sides of the tank
- The speedometer was housed in the headlight bucket
- The upper fork covers (i.e., fork ears) were chrome
1970
- Similar to the previous year
- Engine: 4-stroke 72cc OHC single cylinder
- Transmission: 4-speed transmission with manual clutch
- Serial number began CL70-200002
- Available colors:
- Candy Sapphire Blue with Silver Metallic
- Candy Topaz Orange with Silver Metallic
- Frame and swingarm were painted the candy color
- Headlight bucket: candy color
- Fuel tank was silver with stripes colored the same as the frame
- Tank emblem/badge was replaced with a decal
- Tank knee patch removed from this and subsequent years
- Speedometer was separate from the headlight bucket
- The upper fork covers (i.e., fork ears) were chrome
- The shock springs were covered
1971
- Similar to the previous year
- Engine: 4-stroke 72cc OHC single cylinder
- Transmission: 4-speed transmission with manual clutch
- Serial number began CL70-300002
- Available three colors:
- Candy Sapphire Blue with Silver Metallic
- Candy Topaz Orange with Silver Metallic
- Candy Red with Silver Metallic
- Frame, swingarm, headlight bucket, upper fork covers, and tank stripes were painted the candy color
- Fuel tank was silver with stripes colored the same as the frame
- Speedometer was separate from the headlight bucket
- Shock springs were covered
1972-1973
- Similar to the 1971 model
- Available colors:
- Candy Sapphire Blue with Special Silver Metallic
- Candy Ruby Red with Special Silver Metallic
- The frame and swingarm were painted the candy color
- The fuel tank was silver with black and red pinstripes
- The headlight bucket was black and the upper fork covers were chrome
- The speedometer was separate from the headlight bucket
- The shock springs were covered
- The exhaust pipe was angled a little higher this year and had a black heat shield
- Engine: 4-stroke 72cc OHC single cylinder
- Transmission: 4-speed with manual clutch
- The serial number began: CL70-1300001
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