Honda CL 400 - 2002 Specifications and Reviews

The 2002 Honda CL400 is a lightweight naked bike designed for new riders and commuters seeking an affordable, easy-to-handle machine. Powered by a simple air-cooled single-cylinder engine, it excels at urban riding and casual weekend trips. Known for its reliability and low maintenance costs, this bike prioritizes practicality over performance.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2002
ModelHonda CL 400
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke85.0 x 70.0 mm (3.3 x 2.8 inches)
Compression8.8:1
Torque34.00
Power29.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:397.00 ccm (24.22 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,410 mm (55.5 inches)
Ground clearance185 mm (7.3 inches)
Overall width825 mm (32.5 inches)
Overall length2,175 mm (85.6 inches)
Overall height1,135 mm (44.7 inches)
Dry weight140.0 kg (308.6 pounds)

Honda CL 400 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions110/90-18 61P
Front tyre dimensions90/100-19 55P

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2071 HP/kg
 
 

Other specs

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Fuel capacity12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

29 hp
Peak Power
8.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%
City72%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding65%
Touring35%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForWell suited to beginner and intermediate riders thanks to its modest power and light, manageable weight.
PurposeA classic-styled single-cylinder naked bike meant for relaxed street riding, commuting, and casual fun rather than outright performance.
Rider FitIts low dry weight and low seat height make it easy to handle for smaller or less experienced riders.
CharacterCharming retro looks paired with a simple, torquey single-cylinder engine give it an easygoing, old-school character.
Not Ideal ForNot a good choice for riders wanting high-speed touring, serious off-road capability, or strong passenger comfort.

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

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