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MotoLibrary Score
53/100Balanced
Power
65 HP
Top Speed
179 km/h
Engine
673 ccm
Technical Overview
1983 Honda CX 650 C Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 1983 Honda CX 650 C sport touring motorcycle, Honda pairs a 673 cc (41.1 cu in) liquid-cooled v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 65 HP (47.4 kW) at 8,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and shaft drive (cardan) final drive. With a specific output of 96.6 HP per liter, the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.
On the scales, the CX 650 C measures 218 kg (481 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.3 HP/kg (3.35 kg per horsepower). The 12-liter (3.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 179 km/h (111 mph).
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Power
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Fuel Capacity
Fuel capacity helps estimate touring range and how often you may need to stop.
Brakes
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
