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Honda Custom CB650C CX650 Motorcycles

1980 CB650C’80 650 Custom

  • It came in Black or Candy Muse Red
  • The gas tank and side covers were solid color
  • The exhaust system was a 4-into-4
  • The front forks had a straight axle (no air assist)
  • The single front disc brake was hydraulic
  • The engine was a 627cc 4-cylinder linked to a 5-speed transmission
  • The serial number began RC05-2000008.

1981 CB650C’81 Custom

  • It came in one of two color schemes: Candy Universal Blue with Metallic Blue or Candy Muse Red with Metallic Brown
  • The gas tank and side covers were 2-tone
  • The bike had a leading axle and air assisted front forks
  • The dual front disc brakes were hydraulic operated
  • The engine was a 627cc 4-cylinder linked to a 5-speed transmission
  • The serial number began JH2RC051*BM100009

1983 CX650C’83 Custom

  • It came in one of two color schemes: Black or Candy Wineberry Red
  • The headlight and instruments were round
  • The side covers were 2-tone in the basic color (black or red) and chrome
  • The “CUSTOM CX” rear fender decals were gold.
  • Engine: 674cc OHV liquid-cooled transversed V-twin
  • Cylinder heads: Unique four-valve PentroofTM cylinder heads
  • Transmission: Five-speed
  • Drive: Shaft
  • Ignition: Solid state
  • Wheelbase: 1514mm (59.6 in.)
  • Seat height: 780mm (30.7 in.)
  • Fuel capacity: 12.5 liters (3.3 gal.)
  • Dry weight: 196 kg (432 lb)
  • The serial number began JH2RC110*DM000018.