Honda CB 550F2

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The Honda CB 550F2 was a air-cooled, four-stroke, transverse four cylinders, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder Classic motorcycle produced by Honda in 1978. Max torque was 31.72 ft/lbs (43.0 Nm) @ 7400 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 50.02 HP (37.3 KW) @ 8500 RPM.

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Honda CB 550F2
Manufacturer
Production 1978
Class Classic
Engine
air-cooled, four-stroke, transverse four cylinders, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Bore / Stroke 58.4mm x 58.4mm
Compression ratio 9.0:1
Horsepower 50.02 HP (37.3 KW) @ 8500RPM
Torque 31.72 ft/lbs (43.0 Nm) @ 7400RPM
Fuel System 4x22mm Keihin carburetors
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed, manual
Final Drive: chain
Suspension Front: 35mm telescopic fork
Rear: dual adjustable shock absorbers
Brakes Front: single 270mm disc
Rear: drum
Front Tire 3.25 - 19
Rear Tire 3.75 - 18
Weight 192.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil Honda GN4 10W-40
Manuals Service Manual

Engine

A 58.4mm bore x 58.4mm stroke result in a displacement of just 544.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive

The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission.

Chassis

It came with a 3.25 - 19 front tire and a 3.75 - 18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single 270mm disc in the front and a drum in the rear. The front suspension was a 35mm telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a dual adjustable shock absorbers.

1978 Honda CB 550F2

   

The F2 version of the Honda CB 550 comes with features such as chromed engine covers, a dual seat, a pillion grab rail, cast-aluminum wheels, a chromed exhaust system, wide handlebars, an analogue instrument cluster, a blacked-out, steel frame, a round headlight, a front disc brake coupled to a rear drum, a telescopic front fork and dual shock absorbers in the rear.

In the engine department it is powered by an air-cooled, four-stroke, 544cc, transverse four cylinder powerplant that was mated to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, and can reach a maximum power output of 50 horsepower at 8000 rpm.