Honda GB400TT Clubman Tourist Trophy Special

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Honda GB400TT Clubman Tourist Trophy Special
Honda GB400TT Clubman Tourist Trophy Special
Manufacturer Honda
Production 1987
Engine Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve
Compression ratio 9.2:1
Ignition type CDI
Transmission 5 Speed
Suspension Front: 35 mm telescopic forks
Rear: Dual shocks with adjustable pre-load
Brakes Front: Single 256mm disc
Rear: 138mm Drum
Front Tire 90/90 -18
Rear Tire 110/90 -18
Seat height 880 mm / 34.6 in
Weight 157 kg / 346 lbs
Fuel capacity 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal
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Engine

The engine was a Air cooled cooled Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve. The engine featured a 9.2:1 compression ratio.

Drive

Power was moderated via the Wet multi-plate coil spring.

Chassis

It came with a 90/90 -18 front tire and a 110/90 -18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 256mm disc in the front and a 138mm Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a 35 mm telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks with adjustable pre-load. The GB400TT Clubman Tourist Trophy Special was fitted with a 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 157 kg / 346 lbs.

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Honda GB400TT Clubman Tourist Trophy Special

Overview

Honda GB 400TT Clubman Tourist Trophy Special










All GB500/400's featured black-green paint with gold pin-striping and lettering, as well as chrome wire wheels, , steel-braided oil lines, steel side covers (i.e., not plastic), round gauges with matte silver faces, fork gaiters, non-adjustable 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. The GB500/400's engine was based on the Honda XL600 engine, a

four-stroke . The four-valve single cylinder engine featured a radial four-valve 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 single-cylinder racing bikes (such as the Manx Norton, the and the ) that were prominent in the TT until the 1960s. 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

(German) from the USA to Germany as grey import vehicles. Both the 400 cc and 500 cc versions were imported and sold by Honda New 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. Source Wakapidia


Make Model Honda GB 400TT Clubman Tourist Trophy Special
Year 1987
Engine Type Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve
Displacement 390 cc / 23.7 cu-in
Bore X Stroke 84 x 72 mm
Cooling System Air cooled
Compression 9.2:1
Induction Keihin PH 69
Ignition CDI
Starting Electric
Max Power 34 hp / 25.3 kW @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque 3.4kgf-m @ 6000rpm
Clutch Wet multi-plate coil spring
Transmission 5 Speed
Final Drive Chain
Gear Ratio 1st 2.384 (31/13) / 2nd 1.555 (28/18) / 3rd 1.200 (24/20) / 4th 1.000 (23/23) / 5th 875 (21/24)
Front Suspension 35 mm telescopic forks
Rear Suspension Dual shocks with adjustable pre-load
Front Brakes Single 256mm disc
Rear Brakes 138mm Drum
Front Tire 90/90 -18
Rear Tire 110/90 -18
Rake 64°
Trail 105 mm / 4.1 in
Seat Height 880 mm / 34.6 in
Dry Weight 157 kg / 346 lbs
Fuel Capacity 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal

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