Honda CB350F
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is a Japanese public multinational corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles.Honda has been the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer since 1959, as well as the world's largest manufacturer of internal combustion engines measured by volume, producing more than...
CB350F is a four-cylinder, four-stroke, 347cc motorcycle
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based on the larger versions of the day and was thought of as Honda's "one-up" to the other motorcycle companies. It was manufactured in Japan from 1972 to 1974. Soon after production was discontinued, it was replaced by the CB400F. Although Honda had a 350 Twin that critics said was more powerful, lighter, and cheaper, many felt the 350 Four was faster, smoother running, and more stylish. The model to this date remains one of the smallest and most sophisticated mass-produced four-cylinder designs and carries a cult following in the motorcycle community.
Statistics
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: 10,000 rpm - Top speed: 97 mph // 159 km/h
- Power: 34 hp // 24.8 KW @ 9500 rpm
- 0-60 in 8,5 seconds
- 178 kg // 392.4 pounds
Engine Type
- In-line four-cylinder engine, four-stroke
- Supplied by 4 Venturi carburators
- SOHC