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{{Infobox Motorcycle
{{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}} Passport: history, specs, pictures}}
{{Motorcycle
|name            = Honda C70
|name            = Honda C70
|image           =  
|photo           = C70_st.jpg
|aka              =  Passport
|aka              =  Passport
|manufacturer    = [[Honda]]
|manufacturer    = Honda
|parent_company  =  
|parent_company  =
|production      = 70-83
|production      = 1970 - 1984
|model_year      =  
|model_year      =
|predecessor      = [[Honda C65]]
|predecessor      = [[Honda C65]]
|successor        =  
|successor        =
|class            =  
|class            = Moped
|engine          = 70cc
|engine          = single cylinder, four-stroke
|bore_stroke      =  
|bore_stroke      =
|compression      =  
|compression      =
|top_speed        =  
|top_speed        = 50 mph (80 km/h)
|power            =  
|power            =
|torque          =  
|torque          =
|ignition        =  
|fuel_system      = carburetor
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|CR7HS}} '82-83
|ignition        =
|battery          = {{battery|YB5L-B}} '82-83
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK CR7HS}} '82-83
|transmission    =  
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA YB5L-B}} '82-83
|frame            =  
|transmission    = Gear box: 4-speed <br>
|suspension      =  
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>
|brakes          =  
Clutch: wet plate <br>
|front_tire      = {{tire|}} '82-83
 
|rear_tire    = {{tire|}} '82-83
|final_drive={{chain|420x96}}
|rake_trail      =  
|front_sprocket=14T
|wheelbase        =  
|rear_sprocket=36T
|length          =  
|frame            =
|width            =  
|suspension      =
|height          =  
|brakes          =Front: expanding [[brake]] (drum brake) <br>Rear: expanding brake (drum brake)
|seat_height      =  
|front_tire      = {{tire|2/25-17}}  
|dry_weight      =  
|rear_tire    = {{tire|2/50-17}}  
|wet_weight      =  
|rake_trail      =
|fuel_capacity    =  
|wheelbase        =
|oil_capacity    =  
|length          =
|fuel_consumption =  
|width            =
|turning_radius  =  
|height          =
|seat_height      =
|dry_weight      = 180.78 pounds (82.0 Kg)
|wet_weight      =
|fuel_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
|recommended_oil=Honda GN4 10W-40
|fuel_consumption = 2.00 liters/100 km (50.0 km/l or 117.61 mpg)
|turning_radius  =
|related          = [[Honda C50]]
|related          = [[Honda C50]]
|competition      = [[Suzuki U70]]/[[Suzuki F70|F70]]
|competition      = [[Suzuki U70]]/[[Suzuki F70|F70]]
}}
}}
[[image: C70_st.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''Honda C70''']]
 
The '''Honda C70''' is a [[Four stroke|4-stroke]] 72[[cc]] [[OHC]] [[street motorcycle]] manufactured by [[Honda]] between 1970 and 1984, which replaced the similar [[Honda C65|C65 model]].  The '''C70''' was the elder brother of [[Honda C50|Cub C50]], with more power, same cheap economical ride and reliability. It was introduced in USA, Canada, Asia and Vietnam in 1970, and introduced to the UK in 1972.  Later US versions were called '''Honda Passport'''.
The '''Honda C70''' is a [[Four stroke|4-stroke]] 72[[cc]] [[OHC]] [[street motorcycle]] manufactured by [[Honda]] between 1970 and 1984, which replaced the similar [[Honda C65|C65 model]].  The '''C70''' was the elder brother of [[Honda C50|Cub C50]], with more power, same cheap economical ride and reliability. It was introduced in USA, Canada, Asia and Vietnam in 1970, and introduced to the UK in 1972.  Later US versions were called '''Honda Passport'''.


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==1970-71==
==1970-71==
[[Image:honda_C70.jpg|left|thumb|Honda C70]]
<gallery mode="slideshow">
[[Image:honda_C70_2.jpg|left|thumb|Honda C70]]
File:honda_C70.jpg|left|thumb|Honda C70
[[Image:honda_C70_3.jpg|left|thumb|Honda C70]]
File:honda_C70_2.jpg|left|thumb|Honda C70
[[Image:honda_C70m.jpg|left|thumb|Honda C70]]
File:honda_C70_3.jpg|left|thumb|Honda C70
<br style="clear: left"/>
File:honda_C70m.jpg|left|thumb|Honda C70
</gallery>
 




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* Transmission: 3-speed with an automatic clutch
* Transmission: 3-speed with an automatic clutch
* Serial number began: C70M-017962
* Serial number began: C70M-017962


==1972-73==
==1972-73==
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==1981 Honda C70 Passport==
==1981 Honda C70 Passport==
[[Image:1981_honda_C70.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda C70]]
<gallery mode="slideshow">
[[Image:1981-Honda-C70-Red-0.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda Passport C70 in Red]]
 
[[Image:1981-Honda-C70-Red-1.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda Passport C70 in Red]]
File:1981-Honda-C70-Red-0.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda Passport C70 in Red
[[Image:1981-Honda-C70-Red-2.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda Passport C70 in Red]]
File:1981-Honda-C70-Red-1.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda Passport C70 in Red
[[Image:1981-Honda-C70-Yellow-6538-0.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda C70 Passport in Yellow]]
File:1981-Honda-C70-Red-2.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda Passport C70 in Red
[[Image:1981-Honda-C70-Yellow-6538-1.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda C70 Passport in Yellow]]
File:1981-Honda-C70-Yellow-6538-0.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda C70 Passport in Yellow
[[Image:1981-Honda-C70-Yellow-6538-2.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda C70 Passport in Yellow]]
File:1981-Honda-C70-Yellow-6538-1.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda C70 Passport in Yellow
[[Image:1981-Honda-C70-Yellow-6538-3.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda C70 Passport in Yellow]]
File:1981-Honda-C70-Yellow-6538-2.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda C70 Passport in Yellow
File:1981-Honda-C70-Yellow-6538-3.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda C70 Passport in Yellow
File:1981_honda_C70.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Honda C70
</gallery>
<br style="clear: left"/>
<br style="clear: left"/>


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==1983 Honda C70 Passport==
==1983 Honda C70 Passport==
[[Image:1983_honda_C70.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda C70]]
<gallery mode="packed-hover">
[[Image:1983-Honda-Passport-C70-Silver-1875-0.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Passport C70 in Silver]]
File:1983_honda_C70.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda C70
[[Image:1983-Honda-Passport-C70-Silver-1875-1.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Passport C70 in Silver]]
File:1983-Honda-Passport-C70-Silver-1875-0.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Passport C70 in Silver
[[Image:1983-Honda-Passport-C70-Silver-1875-2.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Passport C70 in Silver]]
File:1983-Honda-Passport-C70-Silver-1875-1.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Passport C70 in Silver
[[Image:1983-Honda-Passport-C70-Silver-1875-3.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Passport C70 in Silver]]
File:1983-Honda-Passport-C70-Silver-1875-2.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Passport C70 in Silver
[[Image:1983-Honda-Passport-C70-Silver-1875-4.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Passport C70 in Silver]]
File:1983-Honda-Passport-C70-Silver-1875-3.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Passport C70 in Silver
<br style="clear: left"/>
File:1983-Honda-Passport-C70-Silver-1875-4.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Passport C70 in Silver
</gallery>
 


* Like the 1982 model with only a few exceptions
* Like the 1982 model with only a few exceptions
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{{motorcycle-stub}}
 
==In Media==
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/taggart#honda-c70 Taggart]
 
 
 
==References==
{{reflist}}
 
{{Honda}}
{{Honda}}


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[[Category:4-stroke motorcycles]]
[[Category:4-stroke motorcycles]]
[[Category:Honda Cub motorcycles]]
[[Category:Honda Cub motorcycles]]
[[Category:Moped motorcycles]]
[[Category:1970s motorcycles]]
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