Honda C72 Dream

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Honda C72 Dream
Manufacturer
Production 1960-62
Engine
Air cooled, four stroke, twin cylinder SOHC
Compression ratio 8.3:1
Ignition 6 Volt Magnetic flywheel / KICK
Transmission Clutch: Wet multi-plates
Suspension Front: Hydra lick forks
Rear: Dual chocks
Brakes Front: Drum
Rear: Drum
Front Tire 2.75-16
Rear Tire 3.00-16
Weight 169 Kg (dry),
Recommended Oil Honda GN4 10W-40
Fuel Capacity 11.8 Liters
Manuals Service Manual



Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine featured a 8.3:1 compression ratio.

Drive[edit | edit source]

Power was moderated via the Wet multi-plates.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 2.75-16 front tire and a 3.00-16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Drum in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Hydra lick forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual chocks. The C72 Dream was fitted with a 11.8 Liters fuel tank. The bike weighed just 169 Kg.

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Honda C72 Dream

Overview[edit | edit source]

Make Model Honda C 72 Dream
Year 1960-62
Engine Type Air cooled, four stroke, twin cylinder SOHC
Displacement 247.3
Bore X Stroke 54 x 54 mm
Compression 8.3:1
Induction
Ignition 6 Volt Magnetic flywheel / KICK
Clutch Wet multi-plates
Max Power 14.6 kW 20 hp @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque 18.3 NM @ 5700 rpm
Transmission / Drive 4 Speed / chain
Front Suspension Hydra lick forks
Rear Suspension Dual chocks
Front Brakes Drum
Rear Brakes Drum
Front Tire 2.75-16
Rear Tire 3.00-16
Dry Weight 169 Kg
Fuel Capacity 11.8 Liters

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