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#Redirect [[Honda RC160]]
 
{{Motorcycle
|name            = Honda RC 160
|photo=honda-rc-160-1960-1960-0.jpg
|aka              =
|manufacturer    = Honda
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1960
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = Sport Bike
|engine          = Air-cooled [[four-stroke]] parallel four-cylinder
|bore_stroke      = 43.2mm x 43.2mm
|compression      =
|top_speed        =
|power            = 35.0 HP (26.1 KW) @ 14000RPM
|torque          = 14.75 ft/lbs (20.0 Nm) @ 12000RPM
|fuel_system      = 21mm Keihin caburetor
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      =
|battery          =
|transmission    = Gear box: 5 Speed <br>
Final Drive: Chain <br>
Clutch: Dry multi-plate <br>
 
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: Swing arm <br>
 
|brakes          =Front: Drum <br>Rear: Drum
|front_tire      =
|rear_tire    =
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        =
|length          =
|width            =
|height          =
|seat_height      =
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      = 124.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
|recommended_oil=Honda GN4 10W-40
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
|competition      =
}}
 
The '''[[Honda]] RC 160''' was a Air-cooled four-stroke parallel four-cylinder Sport Bike [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Honda]] in 1960. Max [[torque]] was 14.75 ft/lbs (20.0 Nm) @ 12000 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 35.0 HP (26.1 KW) @ 14000 RPM. 
 
==Engine==
A 43.2mm [[bore]] x 43.2mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 249.0 cubic centimeters. 
 
==Drive==
The bike has a 5 Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Dry multi-plate. 
 
==Chassis==
Stopping was achieved via Drum in the front and a Drum in the rear. 
 
==1960 Honda RC 160==
[[File:honda-rc-160-1960-1960-0.jpg|600px|1960 Honda RC 160]]
 
Even if it was produced for only one year, the 1959 model of the Honda sport bike RC 160 was able to reach a top speed of 200 km/h, mostly thanks to its four-valve engine which developed 35 horsepower at 14000 rpm.
 
[[Category:Sport Bike motorcycles]]
[[Category:Honda motorcycles]]
[[Category:1960s motorcycles]]

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