Honda CB175

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The Honda CB175 is a standard motorcycle made by Honda from 1969 to 1973.[1][2] It had a Script error: No such module "convert". four-stroke, straight-twin engine with a single overhead camshaft, two valves per cylinder, dual slide-valve carburetors, and dual exhausts. It was also equipped with a five-speed gearbox, 12-volt electrics, kick and electric start, front and rear drum brakes, turn signals, speedometer with trip meter (1972 and later models), and tachometer, and was rated at Script error: No such module "convert"..[2] An update in 1972, brought a more rounded gas tank and changes to the air box covers, along with some other minor trim changes. The CB175 was discontinued for 1974 and replaced by the CB200, a similar bike already in production. Although not technologically remarkable, Honda's small twins of the 1960s and 1970s were among their best sellers.[3] Dual sport scrambler CL175, SL175 enduro style and touring CD175/CA175 versions were also produced.[1]

The CB175 is remembered as Cycle World editor David Edwards' and others' first motorcycle.[4][5][6]

1968 "sloper" variation

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1968 variation CB175

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