What category is the 1985 Honda CX 650 E?

The 1985 Honda CX 650 E has a Category of Touring.

What is the engine size of the 1985 Honda CX 650 E?

The 1985 Honda CX 650 E has a Capacity: of 673.00 ccm (41.07 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1985 Honda CX 650 E have?

The 1985 Honda CX 650 E has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 1985 Honda CX 650 E?

The 1985 Honda CX 650 E has a Power of 65.00.

Is the 1985 Honda CX 650 E air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1985 Honda CX 650 E has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1985 Honda CX 650 E have?

The 1985 Honda CX 650 E has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1985 Honda CX 650 E weigh?

The 1985 Honda CX 650 E has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1985 Honda CX 650 E?

The 1985 Honda CX 650 E has a Top speed of 190.0 km/h (118.1 mph).

Honda CX 650 E - 1985 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1985 Honda CX 650 E
Brand: Honda

The 1985 Honda CX 650 E is a shaft-drive touring motorcycle powered by a liquid-cooled V-twin engine producing 65 horsepower. Best known for its comfortable riding position, smooth power delivery, and reliable shaft transmission, it suits riders seeking practical, low-maintenance touring capability. Its manageable weight and fuel efficiency make it ideal for distance riding and commuting.

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General information
Category	Touring
Year	1985
Model	Honda CX 650 E
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	OHV
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	82.5 x 63.0 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches)
Compression	9.8:1
Power	65.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	673.00 ccm (41.07 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	235.0 kg (518.1 pounds)

Honda CX 650 E dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	120/90-18
Front tyre dimensions	100/90-18

Speed and acceleration
Top speed	190.0 km/h (118.1 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

65 hp

Peak Power

5.5s

0-60 mph

118.1 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track20%

City45%

Cornering45%

Daily Riding65%

Touring80%

Passenger70%

Rider Profile

Best For	A rider with at least some experience will appreciate this bike, as its shaft-driven V-twin and considerable weight demand a confident, deliberate riding style rather than aggressive input.
Purpose	Built for relaxed, long-distance sport-touring rather than outright speed or track work, with its shaft drive and torquey V2 engine favoring steady highway cruising.
Rider Fit	The 235 kg curb weight and touring stance mean riders benefit from decent height and upper body strength for low-speed maneuvers and parking.
Character	This is a distinctive, understated machine for someone who values mechanical character and shaft-drive reliability over modern refinement or outright performance.
Not Ideal For	This is not the right bike for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, offroad capability, or lightweight city nimbleness.

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