1980 Honda CB900C Specifications

The Honda CB900C was a motorcycle marketed between 1980 and 1982. The Honda CB900C was manufactured by the Honda Motor Company, Limited, based out of Tokyo, Japan. The motorcycle was based on the earlier Honda CB750 bike, but had a smaller and more lightweight size.

  1. Engine

    • The 1980 Honda CB900C had an air-cooled internal combustion engine. The four-stroke engine of the Honda CB900C called for the completion of four separate strokes in order to accomplish full cycles, with the four strokes being intake, power, compression and exhaust. Inline-four engines were composed of four cylinders situated in a straight row alongside the crankcase. The cylinders all included four valves each. The engine's displacement for the motorcycle was just over 55 cubic inches.

    Brakes

    • Both the front and the rear brakes of the 1980 Honda CB900C's were air-adjustable. The term "suspension travel" refers to the distance between the top and the bottom of the suspension strokes of a vehicle. The suspension travel of the low friction bushing front suspension was slightly over 6 inches.

    Dimensions

    • The Honda CB900C's dry weight was 616 pounds. Dry weight describes the total weight of a motorcycle without any of its standard equipment or essential fluids -- such as fuel -- included. The Honda CB900C had a capacity for 16 liters of fuel.