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The '''Honda MB50''' was produced in 1980 that was a cross between a [[motorscooter]] and a [[sport bike]]. It was not intended to be a fast bike since it had only a 50 cc [[two-stroke]] single-cylinder engine; but it did have several features normally found on bigger bikes: a [[speedometer]], a [[tachometer]] (with a [[redline]] of 10,500 rpm), front [[disc brake]], and Honda's Comstar wheels. | |||
The '''Honda MB50''' | |||
The saddle provided space for a passenger, but the bike would have difficulty carrying more than one rider. | The saddle provided space for a passenger, but the bike would have difficulty carrying more than one rider. | ||
The MB-5 was | The MB-5 was short-lived in the U.S., but was more popular in [[Europe]] (see [[MB/T/X Series|MB/T/X Series]]). | ||
==1982== | ==1982== | ||
[[Image:1982_honda_Mb5.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda MB-5]][[Image:1982_honda_Mb5_1.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda MB-5]][[Image:1982_honda_Mb5_2.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda MB-5]] | |||
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1982 Honda MB5'82 (also called MB50'82) | 1982 Honda MB5'82 (also called MB50'82) | ||
* Available two colors: Helios Red and Black | * Available two colors: Helios Red and Black | ||
* The red unit had a blue fuel tank stripe | * The red unit had a blue fuel tank stripe | ||
* The black unit had a red fuel tank stripe | * The black unit had a red fuel tank stripe | ||
* Engine: 49cc 2-stroke reed valve single cylinder with an oil injection lubrication system. | * Engine: 49cc 2-stroke reed valve single cylinder with an oil injection lubrication system. | ||
* Transmission: 5-speed with a manual clutch | * Transmission: 5-speed with a manual clutch | ||
* Serial number began: JH2AC0100CK000011 | * Serial number began: JH2AC0100CK000011 | ||
* Haynes repair manual number: 731 | * Haynes repair manual number: 731 | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.geocities.com/mb5racer/index.html Honda MB5, pics, parts, etc. | * [http://www.geocities.com/mb5racer/index.html] Honda MB5, pics, parts, etc. | ||
[[Category:Honda motorcycles|MB50]] | [[Category:Honda motorcycles|MB50]] | ||