Honda CB 750 F - 1980 Specifications and Reviews
The 1980 Honda CB 750 F is a quintessential middleweight sport-tourer that appeals to experienced riders seeking balanced performance and reliability. Known for its smooth 748cc inline-four engine delivering 78 horsepower and legendary durability, this air-cooled classic excels at comfortable highway cruising while maintaining responsive handling. The CB 750 F established Honda's reputation for accessible, well-engineered motorcycles that remain popular among collectors today.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 1980 |
| Model | Honda CB 750 F |
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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 | 78.00 |
| 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 F dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.00-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.25-19 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 203.0 km/h (126.1 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
78 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
126.1 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track40%
City55%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding60%
Touring55%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some prior motorcycling experience who are comfortable managing a torquey air-cooled inline-four with real weight to it. |
| Purpose | A classic sport-standard built for spirited road riding and occasional weekend touring rather than dedicated racing or off-road use. |
| Rider Fit | At 253 kg the bike demands a reasonably confident rider for low-speed maneuvers and stops, though its seat height and reach are typical of an early-80s standard. |
| Character | An analog, mechanical-feeling machine with a characterful DOHC four-cylinder engine note and old-school dual-disc front braking that rewards deliberate, engaged riding. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for total beginners, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone seeking modern electronics, low weight, or plush long-distance touring comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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