What category is the 1982 Honda ST70C?

The 1982 Honda ST70C has a Category of Minibike, cross.

What is the engine size of the 1982 Honda ST70C?

The 1982 Honda ST70C has a Capacity: of 72.00 ccm (4.39 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1982 Honda ST70C have?

The 1982 Honda ST70C has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 1982 Honda ST70C?

The 1982 Honda ST70C has a Power of 5.36.

Is the 1982 Honda ST70C air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1982 Honda ST70C has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1982 Honda ST70C have?

The 1982 Honda ST70C has a Gearbox of 3-speed.

How much does the 1982 Honda ST70C weigh?

The 1982 Honda ST70C has a Dry weight of 69.0 kg (152.1 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1982 Honda ST70C?

The 1982 Honda ST70C has a Top speed of 65.0 km/h (40.4 mph).

Honda ST70C - 1982 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1982 Honda ST70C
Brand: Honda

The 1982 Honda ST70C is a compact 72cc minibike designed for young riders and beginners seeking an affordable, reliable entry into motorcycling. Its lightweight frame, simple three-speed transmission, and fuel-efficient engine make it ideal for casual riding and learning fundamental skills. Known for Honda's dependable engineering and practical commuter performance, it remains a popular choice for entry-level riders.

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General information
Category	Minibike, cross
Year	1982
Model	Honda ST70C
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	3-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHC
Valves per cylinder	2
Fuel system	Carburettor
Bore x stroke	47.0 x 41.4 mm (1.9 x 1.6 inches)
Compression	8.8:1
Power	5.36
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	72.00 ccm (4.39 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Overall width	570 mm (22.4 inches)
Overall length	1,510 mm (59.4 inches)
Overall height	960 mm (37.8 inches)
Dry weight	69.0 kg (152.1 pounds)

Honda ST70C dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear tyre dimensions	3.50-10´
Front tyre dimensions	3.50-10´
Rear suspension	Oil dampers
Front suspension	Oil damper
Trail	58 mm (2.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	65.0°
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.0777 HP/kg
Top speed	65.0 km/h (40.4 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Modifications compared to previous model	Front suspension is an oil damper not a spring damper as previous models.
Color options	Candy Saphire Blue PB-3C
Fuel capacity	2.50 litres (0.66 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.4 hp

Peak Power

40.4 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track5%

City35%

Cornering20%

Daily Riding20%

Touring5%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This tiny minibike is best suited to absolute beginners, children, or adults looking for a slow, low-stakes runabout rather than a capable street or trail machine.
Purpose	It's a small-wheeled fun bike intended for casual, low-speed cruising around a yard, campsite, or quiet backroads rather than any serious transportation or off-road use.
Rider Fit	Its very low seat height, light 69 kg dry weight, and small dimensions make it accessible and unintimidating for smaller or less physically strong riders.
Character	The ST70C has a playful, toy-like charm with basic drum brakes and a 3-speed gearbox that reward simplicity over performance.
Not Ideal For	This is not the bike for anyone wanting real-world commuting speed, highway travel, aggressive cornering, or genuine off-road capability.

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