Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

Honda CBX performanc­e

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Model: Honda CBX-Z Date of test: July 6, 1978 Reg no: ALP 892S Top speed (mean): 136.53mph Best one-way speed: 139.19mph Normally seated (mean): 122.87mph Standing quarter-mile (mean): 11.75s/116.29mph Fuel consumptio­n overall: 32.5mpg Test weight (1gal fuel): 558lb (254kg)

All figures compiled at Motor Industry Research Associatio­n’s proving ground, Nuneaton, Warwickshi­re.

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