| MODEL | HONDA CB 175 1972 - 1973 |
| Year | 1972 - 1973 |
| Engine Type | Four stroke, parallel twin, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Displacement / Capacity | 174 cc / 10.6 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 52 x 41 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Max Power | 14.6 kW / 20 hp @ 10000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 15 Nm / 11 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm |
| Ignition | — |
| Induction | 2 x slide-valve carburettors |
| Start System | Kick and electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | — |
| Gear Box | 5 Speed |
| Clutch | — |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | — |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm with twin shocks |
| Front Brakes | Drum |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 1970 mm / 77.7 in |
| Overall Width | 740 mm / 29.3 in |
| Overall Height | — |
| Seat Height | 770 mm / 30.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 1280 mm / 50.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | — |
| Dry Weight | 120 kg / 264 lbs |
| Wet Weight | — |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 2.75-18 |
| Rear Tyre | 3.00-18 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 10 Litres / 2.6 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | — |
| Top Speed | 138 km/h / 86 mph |
The 1972 update gave the CB175 a more rounded fuel tank, new airbox covers, a speedometer with trip meter and other trim changes, while the twin-carb 174 cc engine was unchanged. It was the last of the line, being dropped for 1974 in favour of the CB200.
