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Honda CM 185 T Chopper Specifications in Åland Islands

Complete technical specifications of the Honda CM 185 T Chopper — engine, transmission, dimensions, brakes, suspension, tyres and more.

181cc

Engine

25.0 km/l

Mileage

14 hp

Power

137 kg

Weight

7.5/10

Rating

11 Nm

Torque

Basic Information

Engine TypeTwin, four-stroke
Controller TypeNot Applicable (Petrol Engine)
Transmission TypeConstant Mesh
Clutch TypeWet, Multi-plate
Drive TypeChain Drive
BrandHonda
ModelCM 185 T Twinstar
Bike NameHonda CM 185 T Chopper
Model Year1978
Category/TypeClassic
Country of OriginJapan
Assembly LocationJapan
StatusDiscontinued Global Model (Available in Bangladesh as Classic/Used Import)
Colors AvailableMetallic Blue, Red (Varies by used bike condition/repaint)
Battery TypeLead Acid (6 Volts or 12 Volts system, typically 6N12A-2D spec)
Charger TypeNot Applicable
Seat TypeStepped Two-up (Custom/Chopper Style)
Handle TypeBuckhorn / High Handlebars
Frame TypeDiamond Frame
Swingarm TypeTwin Shock Swingarm

Engine & Performance

Displacement (cc)181
Maximum Power17.00 HP (12.4 kW) @ 9500 RPM
Maximum Torque12.5 Nm at 7,000 RPM (Original Spec)
Peak Power10.73 HP
Number of Cylinders2
Valve ConfigurationOHC
Valves Per Cylinder2
Bore53.0 mm
Stroke41.0 mm
Bore x Stroke53.0 x 41.0 mm
Compression Ratio9.2:1
Cooling SystemAir Cooled
Fuel Supply SystemCarburetor
Ignition SystemCDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) with Battery & Ignition Coil
Engine LayoutTransverse Parallel Twin
Engine Oil GradeVaries by climate/restoration (Typically 20W-50)
Valve Adjustment IntervalVaries (Follow original workshop manual - typically 4,000 km)
Starting SystemKick
Engine Kill SwitchYes (Standard feature)
Power-to-Weight Ratio109.5 HP/Ton (Approximate based on dry weight)
Emission StandardPre-emission standards (Vintage)
Power Mode IndicatorNo

Fuel & Mileage

Engine Oil Capacity1.5 Litres
Fuel Tank Capacity11 Litres
Fuel EconomyModerate for a twin-cylinder engine
Average Mileage27 Kmpl (Approximate Combined)
Mileage City25 km/l
Mileage Highway30 km/l
Battery Capacity12.0
Range280 km (Approximate)
Range IndicatorNo
Low Fuel WarningFuel Tap Reserve setting only

Performance & Speed

Top Speed120 km/h
Quick ShifterNo
Launch ControlNo
Traction ControlNo

Transmission & Drive

Number of Gears4
Gear Pattern1-N-2-3-4 (Left foot operated return)
Gear RatiosPrimary: 3.833, Final: 2.333 (15/35), Gear I: 2.769, II: 1.722, III: 1.272, IV: 1.000
Primary DriveSpur Gear
Final DriveChain
Drive Chain/Belt Type428 Chain (112 Links)
Chain/Belt LifeVaries (Dependent on maintenance)

Dimensions & Weight

Overall Length1,960 mm
Overall Width830 mm
Overall Height1,130 mm
Wheelbase1,280 mm
Ground ClearanceNot Available
Seat Height730 mm
Kerb Weight137 kg
Gross Weight137
Battery WeightApprox. 1 kg

Brakes & Safety

Front Brake TypeDrum (Expanding brake)
Rear Brake TypeDrum (Expanding brake)
Front Brake Size140 mm (Internal Diameter)
Rear Brake Size130 mm (Internal Diameter)
Brake Pad LifeNot Available (Uses Brake Shoes)
Regenerative BrakingNo
Anti-Theft SystemNo
Central LockNo
Remote LockNo
Handle LockYes
Steering LockYes

Suspension & Handling

Front Suspension TypeTelescopic Fork
Rear Suspension TypeDual Spring Shock Absorbers (Swing Arm)
Front Suspension Travel115 mm
Rear Suspension Travel64 mm
Adjustable ControlsNo
Climbing AbilityModerate

Wheels & Tires

Front Tyre Size3.00-17
Rear Tyre Size3.50-16
Front Wheel Size17 inch
Rear Wheel Size16 inch
Tyre TypeTube Type
Tyre BrandVaries (Original was typically Bridgestone/Dunlop)
Tyre LifeVaries
Wheel TypeSpoke Wheels
Wheel MaterialSteel

Electrical & Battery

Battery Voltage6V
Battery Rating12V
Battery Life23
Battery RemovableYes
Battery Replacement Cost15002000
Battery Health CheckNo
Battery Life IndicatorNo
USB ChargingNo

Lighting & Display

Error Code DisplayNo
Headlight TypeHalogen / Incandescent Bulb (Round)Halogen / Incandescent Bulb (Round)
Tail Light TypeIncandescent Bulb
Turn Signal TypeIncandescent BulbIncandescent Bulb
DRLNo
Hazard LightNo
Display TypeAnalog
Speedometer TypeAnalog
Odometer TypeAnalog (5-digit)
Tachometer TypeAnalog
Fuel Gauge TypeAnalog
ClockNo
Pass Light SwitchNo
Side Stand IndicatorNo

Technology & Features

Trip MeterNo
Mobile ConnectivityNo
Bluetooth FeaturesNo
NavigationNo
Riding ModesNo
Parking ModeNo

Comfort & Ergonomics

Wind ProtectionNo
Pillion SeatYes
Pillion FootrestYes
Pillion Grab RailsYes
Footpeg PositionStandard
Storage CompartmentsNo
Under Seat StorageNo

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