Honda CD185: history, specs, pictures
| Honda CD185 | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Also called | CD 185 |
| Production | 1979 |
| Class | Classic |
| Engine | Three-cylinde, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 53.3mm x 53.3mm |
| Horsepower | 83.01 HP (61.9 KW) @ 9500RPM |
| Fuel System | Carburetor |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-Speed manual Final Drive: Chain |
| Suspension | Front: Telescopic fork Rear: Swinging arm |
| Brakes | Front: Double disc Rear: Single disc |
| Front Tire | 3.00-17 |
| Rear Tire | 3.00-18 |
| Weight | |
| Recommended Oil | Honda GN4 10W-40 |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Honda CD 185 was a Three-cylinde, four-stroke Classic motorcycle produced by Honda in 1979. Claimed horsepower was 83.01 HP (61.9 KW) @ 9500 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
A 53.3mm bore x 41mm stroke result in a displacement of just 180.0 cubic centimeters.Sharing the same stroke as the CB125T range
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5-Speed manual transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet Multi-Plate.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 3.00-17 front tire and a 3.00-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Double disc in the front and a Single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Swinging arm.
1979 Honda CD 185[edit | edit source]
In 1979 the Honda CD 175 was replaced by the CD 185 which, because its engine was merely 1mm bigger in the bores, while retaining the 175's 41mm stroke, was not a 185 at all but a 180.