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The Honda CB450 is a standard motorcycle made by Honda from 1965 to 1974 with a 444 cc (27.1 cu in) 180° DOHC straight-twin engine.
Nov 18, 2018 · When the press of the day decided that the 500/4 was arguably Honda’s best bike to date it’s frankly amazing that the CB450’s design lasted until 1976. So, if our overview of the CB450 apparently highlights the bike’s deficiencies and shortfalls, why might you want one now? That’s easily answered!
Introduced in 1965, the Honda CB450 was highly regarded as Honda’s “first big twin” and the world’s first mass-produced DOHC motorcycle. It featured torsion bars, twin 32-mm CV carbs, a 110-mph top speed, and technical innovation that bested its European counterparts.
Jan 27, 2010 · Honda CB450 Black Bomber Years produced: 1965-1968 Claimed power: 43hp @ 8,500rpm Top speed: 102mph (period test) Engine type: 444cc DOHC air-cooled parallel twin Weight (wet): 430lb (195kg) Price then: $1,000 (approx.) Price now: $3,500-$6,000 MPG: 40-45 (est.)
The CB450 was a standard twin motorcycle produced by Honda from 1965 to 1974. The CB450 is also known as the Dream, Hellcat, or Dragon. This was the first “large” displacement motorcycle Honda had produced for the mass market at the time.
Jul 11, 2007 · Honda CB450 K4. Years produced: 1965-1974. U.S. sales: 73,000 (American Honda) Claimed power: 43hp @ 8,500rpm (45hp @ 9,000rpm 1968-on) Top speed: 95mph.
Jul 10, 2020 · 1974 K7 Honda CB450. Not satisfied building “step-through” 50’s, 160’s, 250’s and 300cc class bikes, Honda developed the CB450 and ventured into a true middleweight bike offering to do battle with the British 500’s and 650s.
May 16, 2013 · Honda CB450 rocked the motorcycle market when launched. Originally nicknamed The Black Bomber, the Honda CB450 stood convention on its head, gave it a slap and made it wake up and smell the coffee. This is the machine that proved unequivocally that the Japanese were not limited to small bikes.
Apr 29, 2024 · General information, photos, engines and tech specs reference for HONDA CB450 Super Sport (1973-1974) Specs, Performance & Photos
May 17, 2024 · The 1969 CB450 K2 offered here is an incredible, time-warp example of what was Honda’s ultimate middleweight sports bike of the era. Powered by Honda’s venerable air-cooled twin-cylinder engine producing 45 hp, it utilizes a five-speed gearbox and drum brakes.
