Honda C100 Super Cub (Scooter)

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Honda C100 Super Cub (Scooter)
Manufacturer
Production 1958 - 67
Engine
Single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHC
Compression ratio 8.5:1
Top Speed 69 km/h / 43 mph
Ignition Flywheel magneto
Transmission 3-Speed
Frame Pressed steel underbone
Suspension Front: Leading link
Rear: Swing arm
Brakes Front: Expanding drum, 110 mm Ø
Rear: Expanding drum, 110 mm Ø
Wheelbase 1180 mm / 46.5 in
Weight 65 kg / 143 lbs (dry),
Recommended Oil Honda GN4 10W-40
Fuel Capacity 3.0 L / 0.79 US gal
Manuals Service Manual


It could reach a top speed of 69 km/h / 43 mph.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Air cooled cooled Single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHC. The engine featured a 8.5:1 compression ratio.

Drive[edit | edit source]

Power was moderated via the Wet, semi-automatic.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

Stopping was achieved via Expanding drum, 110 mm Ø in the front and a Expanding drum, 110 mm Ø in the rear. The front suspension was a Leading link while the rear was equipped with a Swing arm. The C100 Super Cub (Scooter) was fitted with a 3.0 L / 0.79 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 65 kg / 143 lbs. The wheelbase was 1180 mm / 46.5 in long.

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Honda C100 Super Cub (Scooter) Honda C100 Super Cub (Scooter)

Overview[edit | edit source]

Make Model Honda C100 Super Cub
Year 1958 - 67
Engine Type Single cylinder, 4-stroke, OHC
Displacement 49 cc / 3.0 cu in
Bore X Stroke 40 x 39 mm
Cooling System Air cooled
Compression 8.5:1
Exhaust One-into one
Ignition Flywheel magneto
Starting Kick
Max Power 3.4 kW / 4.5 hp @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque 3.2 Nm / 0.33 kgf-m / 2.4 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm
Clutch Wet, semi-automatic
Transmission 3-Speed
Final Drive Chain
Frame Pressed steel underbone
Front Suspension Leading link
Front Wheel Travel 56 mm / 2.2 in
Rear Suspension Swing arm
Rear Wheel Travel 61 mm / 2.4 in
Front Brakes Expanding drum, 110 mm Ø
Rear Brakes Expanding drum, 110 mm Ø
Wheels Steel, laced wire spokes
Front Wheel 2.25 x 17 in
Rear Wheel 2.25 x 17 in
Dimensions Length: 1780 mm / 70.1 in Width: 570 mm / 22.6 in Height: 610 mm / 24.0 in
Wheelbase 1180 mm / 46.5 in
Dry Weight 65 kg / 143 lbs
Fuel Capacity 3.0 L / 0.79 US gal
Top Speed 69 km/h / 43 mph

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