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HONDA CB 650LC 1982

HONDA CB 650LC 1982
HONDA CB 650LC 1982 · Photo: Strinzer, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELHONDA CB 650LC 1982
Year1982
Engine TypeFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Displacement / Capacity626.8 cc / 38.2 cu in
Bore X Stroke59.8 x 55.8 mm
Compression Ratio9.0:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Max Power46.9 kW / 63 hp @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque51.5 Nm / 38 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm
IgnitionTransistorised
Induction4 x 26 mm Keihin carburettors
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Lubrication—
Gear Box5 Speed
Clutch—
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
Frame—
Front SuspensionCentre-axle coil spring forks, 135 mm / 5.3 in travel
Rear SuspensionDual Showa dampers, adjustable spring preload, 91 mm / 3.5 in travel
Front Brakes2 x 275 mm discs, 2-piston calipers
Rear Brakes180 mm drum
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length—
Overall Width—
Overall Height—
Seat Height760 mm / 30.1 in
Wheelbase1480 mm / 58.3 in
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight220 kg / 485 lbs
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre3.50-19
Rear Tyre130/90-16 67S
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity13.5 Litres / 3.5 US gal
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed—
Honda file

The LC ('Luxury Custom') was the 1982 evolution of the CB650 Custom, keeping the 627 cc SOHC four and custom styling but adding twin front discs. It was the last of the chain-drive SOHC custom 650s before the DOHC Nighthawk took over.