What category is the 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect)?

The 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect) has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect)?

The 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect) has a Capacity: of 395.00 ccm (24.10 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect) have?

The 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect) has a Engine type of Twin, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect)?

The 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect) has a Power of 27.00.

What is the top speed of the 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect)?

The 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect) has a Top speed of 141.0 km/h (87.6 mph).

Is the 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect) air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect) has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect) have?

The 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect) has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect) weigh?

The 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect) has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 184.0 kg (405.7 pounds).

Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect) - 1980 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1980 Honda CM 400 T (reduced Effect)
Brand: Honda

The 1980 Honda CM 400 T is a lightweight naked bike ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking reliable, manageable performance. Its modest 27 hp twin-cylinder engine and nimble handling make it perfect for commuting and casual riding. Known for Honda's characteristic durability and low maintenance, this bike delivers practical everyday transportation with classic styling.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	1980
Model	Honda CM 400 T (reduced effect)
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHC
Valves per cylinder	3
Bore x stroke	70.5 x 50.6 mm (2.8 x 2.0 inches)
Compression	9.3:1
Top speed	141.0 km/h (87.6 mph)
Power	27.00
Engine type	Twin, four-stroke
Capacity:	395.00 ccm (24.10 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	4.60-16
Front tyre dimensions	3.50-18
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	184.0 kg (405.7 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27 hp

Peak Power

7.5s

0-60 mph

87.6 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track4%

City72%

Cornering38%

Daily Riding70%

Touring28%

Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best For	Ideal for beginners and returning riders; low power and manageable weight make it a forgiving, non-intimidating first cruiser.
Purpose	Relaxed everyday commuting and casual around-town cruising, with the odd short leisure ride on back roads.
Rider Fit	Low-slung cruiser seating with feet-forward pegs and pulled-back bars; light and compact, easy at low speeds but a small 9.5L tank.
Character	A humble, easygoing air-cooled twin from Honda's early-80s custom line-unhurried, dependable and honest rather than exciting.
Not Ideal For	Not for speed seekers, distance tourers, track riders, or anyone wanting off-road ability or spirited highway performance.

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