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| Model: | Honda SL175 |
| Year: | 1971 |
| Category: | Enduro / offroad |
| Rating: | 67.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
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| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 174.00 ccm (10.62 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | Twin |
| Stroke: | 4 |
| Compression: | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel system: | Carburettor. Keihin |
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel control: | OHC |
| Ignition: | Points and Condensor |
| Starter: | Kick |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
| Cooling system: | Air |
| Gearbox: | 5-speed |
Transmission type
final drive: | Chain |
| Clutch: | Wet plate |
| Physical measures |
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| Dry weight: | 113.0 kg (249.2 pounds) |
| Overall height: | 1,090 mm (42.9 inches) |
| Overall length: | 2,024 mm (79.7 inches) |
| Overall width: | 780 mm (30.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 1,326 mm (52.2 inches) |
| Chassis and dimensions |
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| Frame type: | Steel |
| Rear suspension: | Dual shocks |
| Front brakes: | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear brakes: | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Exhaust system: | Dual steel pipes into single muffler |
| Speed and acceleration |
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| Other specifications |
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| Fuel capacity: | 9.08 litres (2.40 gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity: | 1.89 litres (0.50 gallons) |
| Oil capacity: | 1.50 litres (0.10 quarts) |
| Color options: | Light Ruby Red, Candy Sapphire Blue, and Poppy Yellow Metallic. The gas tank stripes on the yellow bike were black; but on the other two colors they were white. The ´SL175´ side cover emblem was chrome and white. |
| Modifications compared to previous model: | The 1971 muffler heat shield was chrome with holes instead of slots. The size and style of the gas tank and the seat changed from the previous year. |
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(75.9 out of 100)