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HONDA XL 350 1976

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HONDA XL 350 1976 SPECIFICATIONS
Spec sheet
MODELHONDA XL 350 1976
Year1976
Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve
Displacement / Capacity348 cc / 21.2 cu in
Bore X Stroke79 x 71 mm / 3.11 x 2.80 in
Compression Ratio8.3:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Max Power16.7 kW / 22.4 hp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque23 Nm / 17 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
IgnitionFlywheel magneto
InductionSingle 32 mm Keihin carburettor
Start SystemKick
TRANSMISSION SPECS
LubricationWet sump
Gear Box5 Speed
ClutchWet multi-plate
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameSteel cradle, single front downtube splitting into twin rails under the engine
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Rear SuspensionSwingarm, dual shock absorbers
Front Brakes160 mm drum
Rear Brakes140 mm drum
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length—
Overall Width—
Overall Height—
Seat Height851 mm / 33.5 in
Wheelbase1405 mm / 55.3 in
Ground Clearance190.5 mm / 7.5 in
Dry Weight—
Wet Weight142.4 kg / 314 lbs
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre3.00-21
Rear Tyre4.00-18
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity8.3 Litres / 2.2 US gal
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed121 km/h / 75 mph
Honda file

For 1976 the XL350 became the K2, with a new cylinder head, an upswept exhaust moved to the right-hand side, revised fork rake and trail, and passenger footpegs. These changes added some weight but kept the easy-going low-rpm character. The XL350 carried on until the XL500S replaced it in 1979.