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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
Honda GB 400TT Clubman Tourist
Trophy Special


All GB500/400's featured black-green paint with gold pin-striping and
All GB500/400's featured black-green paint with gold pin-striping and
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fork with hydraulic damping, 18-inch wheels with tube-type tires, solo seat with
fork with hydraulic damping, 18-inch wheels with tube-type tires, solo seat with
painted rear cowling and a fuel tank indented with knee grips.
painted rear cowling and a fuel tank indented with knee grips.
The GB500/400's engine was based on the Honda XL600 engine, a
The GB500/400's engine was based on the [[Honda XL600]] engine, a four-stroke
 
four-stroke
. The four-valve single cylinder engine featured a radial four-valve
. The four-valve single cylinder engine featured a radial four-valve
combustion chamber, along with a tubular frame, wire wheels, clip-on handlebars,
combustion chamber, along with a tubular frame, wire wheels, clip-on handlebars,
solo seat, seat hump, and pin-striped gas tank. The styling resembled TT
solo seat, seat hump, and pin-striped gas tank. The styling resembled TT
single-cylinder racing bikes (such as the Manx Norton, the
single-cylinder racing bikes (such as the Manx Norton, the
and the
and the) that were prominent in the TT until the 1960s.
) that
were prominent in the TT until the 1960s.
In the USA, GB500s were imported for model years 1989 and 1990. In 1992, a
In the USA, GB500s were imported for model years 1989 and 1990. In 1992, a
third-party exported 1,000 unsold Honda GB 500 Clubmans
third-party exported 1,000 unsold Honda GB 500 Clubmans
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Zealand. When originally released in NZ, the GB came in three models: dual seat;
Zealand. When originally released in NZ, the GB came in three models: dual seat;
Mk2 with half-fairing, single seat with cowling; and no fairing, single seat.
Mk2 with half-fairing, single seat with cowling; and no fairing, single seat.
Source Wakapidia




==Specifications==
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