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Honda CM 400 T - 1983 Specifications and Reviews
The 1983 Honda CM 400 T is a lightweight custom cruiser ideal for novice and budget-conscious riders seeking accessible motorcycle ownership. Its air-cooled 395cc parallel-twin engine delivers modest but manageable power, while the nimble 184kg frame makes it excellent for learning fundamental riding skills and city commuting. Best known for reliability and affordability, it established Honda's entry-level custom niche.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1983 |
| Model | Honda CM 400 T |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Bore x stroke | 70.5 x 50.6 mm (2.8 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression | 9.3:1 |
| Power | 43.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 395.00 ccm (24.10 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 184.0 kg (405.7 pounds) |
Honda CM 400 T dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.60-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.50-18 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 156.0 km/h (96.9 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 9.50 litres (2.51 gallons) |
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