CL series (Honda)

Honda CL series
Manufacturer: Honda Models: CL160 - Big but quite manageable as a beginner bike feels small and upright in hindsight. The CL model is street and dirt trim. See CB160. Reliable, easy to service, and torquey. This bike is essentially the CB160 with a higher exhaust pipe. Produces 8-10 horsepower, can maintain a highway speed of about 100 km/hr on a its reliable 4-speed transmission. If not tuned properly is prone to holing pistons (cooling problem) but has to be ridden hard to cause this. Check cables reliability, can retrofit newer

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