Honda CB 450 SC - 1985 Specifications and Reviews
The 1985 Honda CB 450 SC is a lightweight naked bike ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an approachable, reliable machine. Powered by a 447cc air-cooled twin producing 43 horsepower, it delivers manageable performance with classic styling and straightforward mechanics. Known for its durability and fuel efficiency, the CB 450 SC excels as a practical commuter and accessible entry into motorcycling.
1985
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 1985 |
| Model | Honda CB 450 SC |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Power | 43.00 |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 447.00 ccm (27.28 cubic inches) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
43 hp
Peak Power (est.)
6.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track30%
City65%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding60%
Touring40%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for newer to intermediate riders looking for a manageable, mid-size naked bike. |
| Purpose | Best suited for everyday commuting and casual street riding rather than performance or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | Lightweight and low-slung nature of a mid-size air-cooled twin makes it accessible for riders of most statures and strengths. |
| Character | A classic, unpretentious air-cooled twin naked bike that emphasizes simplicity and approachable handling over outright speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders seeking high-speed touring, off-road capability, or modern performance electronics. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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