Honda CM450E

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Honda CM450E
Manufacturer
Production 1982 - 1984
Class Standard
Engine
Four-stroke, SOHC, 447cc, vertical twin with three-valve Pentroof™ combustion chambers
Top Speed 90 mph
Fuel System Dual 30mm constant velocity carburetors
Ignition solid state capacitor discharge
Transmission 5-speed plus overdrive sixth
Suspension Five-way adjustable VHD™ rear shocks
Wheelbase 1420mm (55.9 in.)
Seat Height 765mm (30.1 in.)
Weight 171 kg (377.1 lb) (dry),
Oil Filter K&N KN-401
Recommended Oil Honda GN4 10W-40
Competition Honda CM450T
Honda CM450A
Manuals Service Manual


1982[edit | edit source]

1982 Honda CM450E


The CM450E-82 was sold in 1982 and was available in one of two colors: Candy Muse Red or Candy Imperial Blue. The "CM450E" side cover decal was gold. The wheel had wire spokes. The front brakes were mechanical drum. There was no tachometer -- only a speedometer with a 85 mph (135 kph) limit. The engine color was silver. The engine was a 447cc SOHC 3-valve parallel twin linked to a 6-speed transmission. The serial number began JH2PC053*CM000008.

1983[edit | edit source]

1983 Honda CM450E in Black
1983 Honda CM450E in brown


CM450E-83 was sold in 1983 and was available in one of two colors: Candy Regal Brown or Black. The gas tank and side covers were 2-toned. The "450" side cover decal was silver. The wheel had wire spokes. The front brakes were mechanical drum. There was no tachometer -- only a speedometer with a 105 mph (170 kph) limit. The engine color was black.

  • Engine: Four-stroke, SOHC, 447cc, vertical twin with three-valve Pentroof™ combustion chambers
  • Carburetor: Dual 30mm constant velocity
  • Ignition: solid state CD
  • Transmission: 5-speed plus overdrive sixth
  • Suspension: Five-way adjustable VHD™ rear shocks
  • Wheelbase: 1420mm (55.9 in.)
  • Seat height: 765mm (30.1 in.)
  • Fuel capacity: 13 liters (3.4 gal.)
  • Dry weight: 171 kg (377.1 lb)
  • The serial number began JH2PC053*DM100001.

1984[edit | edit source]

1984 Honda CM450E
1984 Honda CM450E


  • Engine: Four-stroke, SOHC, 447cc, vertical parallel twin with three-valve Pentroof™ combustion chambers and dual counterbalancers
  • Carburetor: Dual 30mm constant velocity
  • Ignition: solid state CD
  • Transmission: 5-speed plus overdrive sixth
  • Suspension: Five-way adjustable VHD™ rear shocks
  • Wheelbase: 1420mm (55.9 in.)
  • Seat height: 765mm (30.1 in.)
  • Fuel capacity: 13 liters (3.4 gal.)
  • Dry weight: 171 kg (377.1 lb)
  • The serial number began JH2PC053*DM100001.


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