Honda CB 750 C - 1983 Specifications and Reviews
The 1983 Honda CB 750 C is a middleweight cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with proven reliability. Its air-cooled 748cc four-cylinder engine delivers smooth, accessible power ideal for casual cruising and commuting. Known for its low seat height, manageable weight, and dependable performance, it appeals to those wanting cruiser aesthetics without demanding power.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1983 |
| Model | Honda CB 750 C |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 62.0 x 62.0 mm (2.4 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Power | 77.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 253.0 kg (557.8 pounds) |
Honda CB 750 C dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/90-19 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 176.0 km/h (109.4 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
77 hp
Peak Power
5.2s
0-60 mph
109.4 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track25%
City55%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding60%
Touring55%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some prior motorcycling experience who can manage a heavier, cruiser-styled machine with a DOHC inline-four engine. |
| Purpose | Designed as a stylish custom cruiser that blends relaxed cruising comfort with a genuinely sporty four-cylinder engine underneath. |
| Rider Fit | The bike's substantial weight and low-slung cruiser ergonomics favor riders of average to taller height and moderate upper-body strength for slow-speed maneuvering. |
| Character | A charismatic early-80s Japanese custom bike that pairs cruiser attitude with the smoother, higher-revving character of an inline-four rather than a V-twin. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking off-road capability, aggressive sport-bike cornering performance, or a lightweight, flickable city commuter. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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