Difference between revisions of "Honda CR480"

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==Intro==
==Intro==


This bike was replaced with the [[Honda CR500]]
This bike replaced the 1981 Honda CR450R and was replaced with the [[Honda CR500]Honda CR500R]
 
==1982==
==1982==
[[Image:1982_honda_Cr480r.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480R]][[Image:1982-Honda-CR480-Red-43-0.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480 in Red]][[Image:1982-Honda-CR480-Red-43-1.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480 in Red]][[Image:1982-Honda-CR480-Red-43-2.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480 in Red]][[Image:1982-Honda-CR480-Red-43-3.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480 in Red]]
[[Image:1982_honda_Cr480r.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480R]][[Image:1982-Honda-CR480-Red-43-0.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480 in Red]][[Image:1982-Honda-CR480-Red-43-1.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480 in Red]][[Image:1982-Honda-CR480-Red-43-2.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480 in Red]][[Image:1982-Honda-CR480-Red-43-3.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CR480 in Red]]

Revision as of 02:25, 8 February 2007

Intro

This bike replaced the 1981 Honda CR450R and was replaced with the [[Honda CR500]Honda CR500R]

1982

1982 Honda CR480R
1982 Honda CR480 in Red
1982 Honda CR480 in Red
1982 Honda CR480 in Red
1982 Honda CR480 in Red


The CR480R-82 was sold in 1982 without the "Elsinore" designation. Again the color was Tahitian Red. The number plate panels were yellow. The seat was black with a white "480R" graphic. The engine which produced 51 HP was a 472cc 2-stroke air-cooled reed valve single cylinder linked to a 4-speed transmission. The serial number began JH2PE020*CC100019. Front suspension was 43mm Kayaba (KYB) with 3-position adjustable compression damping.

1983

1983 Honda CR480R
1983 Honda CR480R
1983 Honda CR480R
1983 Honda CR480R
1983 Honda CR480R
1983 Honda CR480R
1983 Honda CR480R


The CR480R-83 was sold in 1983 in Flash Red. The seat was blue with a white "CR" graphic. The "480R" swingarm decal was black. The rear section of the frame was detachable. The number plate panels were yellow. The engine which produced 51 HP was a 472cc 2-stroke air-cooled reed valve single cylinder linked to a 5-speed transmission. The serial number began JH2PE020*DC100018. Front suspension was 43mm Showas with 15-position adjustable compression damping.