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1980Honda ST 70 DAX

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The 1980 Honda ST 70 DAX is a compact minibike for riders who want compact, fun and easy-to-handle transport. Its 72cc air-cooled single makes 5.2 hp, with a 75 kg wet weight, a 2.5-litre tank and a 75 km/h top speed.

Capacity
72.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
3-speed
Wet weight
75.0 kg
Seat height
Not on record
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Power
5.2 HP (3.8 kW) @ 8000 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 5Agility 70Comfort 30Off-road 25Touring 10Road manners 30
Off-road & trail25%
Cornering20%
City riding65%
Daily riding35%
Touring8%
Two-up10%
Track5%
Best for
Built for short, fun rides and easy handling rather than distance or speed.
Built for
A minibike from Honda with a 72cc engine; its character is easy-going and economical, with 5 hp on tap.
Not ideal for
Not for motorway riding, long distances or carrying a passenger.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
72.0 ccm
Power
5.2 HP (3.8 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0693 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
47.0 x 41.4 mm
Compression
8.8:1
Cooling system
Air
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
3-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
75.0 km/h (46.6 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wet weight
75.0 kg
Fuel capacity
2.50 litres
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Front tyre
3.50-10
Rear tyre
3.50-10

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda ST 70 DAX?

The 1980 Honda ST 70 DAX has a Capacity of 72.0 ccm (4.39 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda ST 70 DAX have?

The 1980 Honda ST 70 DAX has a Power of 5.2 HP (3.8 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

How many gears does the Honda ST 70 DAX have?

The 1980 Honda ST 70 DAX has a Gearbox of 3-speed.

How much does the Honda ST 70 DAX weigh?

The 1980 Honda ST 70 DAX has a Wet weight of 75.0 kg (165.3 pounds).

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