
Honda CBX 750 F
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 1988 Honda CBX 750 F, a remarkable specimen from the realm of sport touring motorcycles that perfectly marries performance with comfort. As part of Honda's illustrious legacy, the CBX 750 F was designed for those who crave the thrill of the open road without sacrificing the luxuries of long-distance riding. With its sleek lines and sporty aesthetics, this bike not only commands attention but also promises an exhilarating experience tailored for passionate riders. Positioned as a bridge between sporty performance and touring capability, the CBX 750 F became a favorite among enthusiasts looking for versatility and reliability. At the heart of the CBX 750 F lies a robust 747cc inline-four engine that churns out an impressive 91 horsepower at a spirited 9,500 RPM. This powerplant is not just about numbers; it delivers a thrilling riding experience that propels the bike to a top speed of 216 km/h (134.2 mph). The 9.3:1 compression ratio and a meticulously engineered carburettor fuel system ensure smooth power delivery, while the six-speed gearbox allows for precise gear shifts whether you're zipping through twisty backroads or cruising on the highway. Riders will appreciate the well-balanced handling and responsive throttle, making the CBX 750 F a joy to ride in various conditions. The bike is equipped with features that enhance both performance and comfort for those longer rides. It boasts a dual disc brake setup in the front for superior stopping power and a single disc in the rear for balanced braking performance. With a generous fuel capacity of 22 liters (5.81 gallons), riders can confidently embark on extended journeys without frequent stops for fuel. The electric starter adds a touch of modern convenience, ensuring that the CBX 750 F is always ready to hit the road at a moment's notice. Whether navigating urban streets or winding mountain passes, this motorcycle is engineered to provide an engaging experience. **
Pros
- Impressive Power Output: The 91 HP engine offers thrilling acceleration and high-end performance.
- Comfortable for Long Rides: The sport touring design ensures rider comfort over extended distances.
- Versatile Handling: Well-balanced chassis and suspension make it suitable for both spirited rides and relaxed cruising.
Cons
- Weight Considerations: The bike’s weight may feel cumbersome for novice riders or in tight maneuvers.
- Older Technology: Compared to modern bikes, the CBX 750 F may lack advanced electronics and features.
- Maintenance Needs: The carburettor system, while reliable, requires more frequent tuning and maintenance than modern fuel-injected systems.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CBX 750 F
- Category
- Sport touring
- Starter
- Electric
- Power
- 91.00 HP (66.4 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Top Speed
- 216.0 km/h (134.2 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 67.0 x 53.0 mm (2.6 x 2.1 inches)
- Compression
- 9.3:1
- Displacement
- 747.00 ccm (45.58 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Fuel Capacity
- 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)
- Rear Tyre
- 130/80-18
- Front Tyre
- 110/80-18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc