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1982Honda CM 450 A Hondamatic

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The 1982 Honda CM 450 A Hondamatic is a beginner-friendly custom cruiser featuring Honda's innovative automatic transmission for hassle-free riding. Its air-cooled 450cc twin-cylinder engine delivers moderate power with accessible handling, making it ideal for new riders seeking cruiser styling without manual clutch operation.

Capacity
450.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
2-speed
Dry weight
177.0 kg
Seat height
Not on record
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Power
45.0 HP (33.1 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 45Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 35Road manners 50
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering30%
City riding60%
Daily riding55%
Touring35%
Two-up30%
Track5%
Best for
It was designed as an easygoing custom cruiser for relaxed street riding rather than performance or long-distance touring.
Built for
It has a laid-back, approachable cruiser personality built around simplicity and ease of use rather than excitement.
Not ideal for
It is not a good fit for riders seeking high speed, aggressive cornering, or serious off-road and touring capability.

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

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
450.0 ccm
Power
45.0 HP (33.1 kW)
Engine type
Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2542 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
75.0 x 50.6 mm
Compression
9.1:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
2-speed
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Automatic
Dimensions & weight
Overall width
855 mm
Dry weight
177.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.00 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
2.00 litres
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel
Front suspension
Telescopic Forks
Rear suspension
Dual Shock
Rake (fork angle)
31.0°
Trail
114 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda CM 450 A Hondamatic?

The 1982 Honda CM 450 A Hondamatic has a Capacity of 450.0 ccm (27.46 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda CM 450 A Hondamatic have?

The 1982 Honda CM 450 A Hondamatic has a Power of 45.0 HP (33.1 kW).

How many gears does the Honda CM 450 A Hondamatic have?

The 1982 Honda CM 450 A Hondamatic has a Gearbox of 2-speed.

How much does the Honda CM 450 A Hondamatic weigh?

The 1982 Honda CM 450 A Hondamatic has a Dry weight of 177.0 kg (390.2 pounds).

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