The 1982 Honda CB 750 K is an iconic middleweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking classic styling with reliable performance. Known for its smooth 748cc inline-four engine and manageable 77 horsepower, this model combines traditional aesthetics with practical everyday usability. Its balanced handling and accessible seat height made it a popular choice for both experienced riders and those transitioning to larger motorcycles.
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering55%
City riding55%
Daily riding60%
Touring58%
Two-up60%
Track35%
Best for
This is a classic all-rounder from the early 80s, built for confident street riding, weekend cruising, and light touring rather than outright performance or track use.
Built for
A smooth, torquey inline-four with classic UJM (Universal Japanese Motorcycle) charm, rewarding relaxed, steady-paced riding over aggressive cornering or high-speed antics.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for off-road adventures, novice riders intimidated by weight, or anyone expecting modern sportbike agility or braking performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
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