Honda C50Super Cub

Honda C50 Super Cub

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TheCub in all its different forms went on to sell over 50 million units and isstill in production today. It’s not only the most successful motorcycle inhistory but it is also the highest selling motor vehicle in history, financingHonda’s global domination of motor bikes for over half a century and making themthe biggest engine producer in the world.

Motorising the population of Asia and selling millions ofcheap and reliable hacks to America and Europe bankrolled Honda’s racingsuccesses, from Phil Read on the Island to fast Freddie Spencer on the worldstage. It financed innovative research and design which was to produce some ofthe aforementioned iconic bikes of the century.

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Dane techniczne:


Make Model
Honda C50Super Cub
Year
1966 - 80
Engine
Four stroke singlecylinder OHC
Capacity
49.5 cc / 3.0cu in
Bore x Stroke
37 x 41.4 mm
Cooling System
Air cooled
Compression Ratio
8.8:1
Exhaust
One-into one
Ignition
Magneto
Starting
Electric and kick
Max Power
3.6 kW / 4.8hp @ 10000 rpm
Clutch
Wetsemi-automatic
Transmission
3-Speed
Final Drive
Belt
Frame
Pressed steelunderbone
Front Suspension
Leading link
FrontWheel Travel
56 mm / 2.2 in
Rear Suspension
Swing arm
RearWheel Travel
61 mm / 2.4 in
Front Brakes
Expanding drum110 mm Ø
Rear Brakes
Expanding drum110 mm Ø
Wheels
Steel laced wire spokes
FrontWheel
2.25 x 17 in
RearWheel
2.50 x 17 in
Dimensions
Length: 1800mm / 70.7 inWidth: 640 mm / 25.2 in
Wheelbase
1180 mm / 46.5in
Dry Weight
69 kg / 152lbs
Fuel Capacity
3.0 Litres / 0.79US gal