What category is the 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect)?

The 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) has a Category of Unspecified category.

What is the engine size of the 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect)?

The 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) has a Capacity: of 656.00 ccm (40.03 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) have?

The 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) has a Engine type of In-line four.

What is the engine power of the 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect)?

The 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) has a Power of 50.00.

Is the 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) have?

The 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) weigh?

The 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 220.0 kg (485.0 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect)?

The 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) has a Top speed of 175.0 km/h (108.7 mph).

Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) - 1987 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1987 Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect)
Brand: Honda

The 1987 Honda CBX 650 E is a lightweight middleweight cruiser suited for novice and experienced riders seeking practical daily transportation. Its air-cooled inline-four engine delivers modest 50 horsepower with accessible performance, while the shaft drive and 220 kg weight ensure reliability and easy handling. Best known for combining Japanese engineering quality with affordable touring capability.

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General information
Category	Unspecified category
Year	1987
Model	Honda CBX 650 E (reduced effect)
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	DOHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	60.0 x 58.0 mm (2.4 x 2.3 inches)
Compression	9.5:1
Power	50.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line four
Capacity:	656.00 ccm (40.03 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	220.0 kg (485.0 pounds)
Honda CBX 650 E (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	130/90-16
Front tyre dimensions	100/90-19
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	175.0 km/h (108.7 mph)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

50 hp

Peak Power

6.5s

0-60 mph

108.7 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track20%

City55%

Cornering45%

Daily Riding65%

Touring60%

Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a restricted, learner-friendly version of the CBX650E, suitable for newer riders transitioning off small-displacement bikes.
Purpose	Designed as an accessible mid-size shaft-drive tourer-commuter rather than a performance machine, especially in this power-reduced form.
Rider Fit	A moderate 220kg weight and shaft drive make it manageable but not particularly light or flickable at low speed.
Character	A softly-tuned air-cooled four with shaft drive smoothness, prioritizing easy, predictable, low-drama riding over excitement.
Not Ideal For	Not suited for riders seeking strong acceleration, sharp handling, or off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.