Honda 600 1972 Specifications

Engine
4-stroke petrol,
2 cylinder in-line,
front/transverse mounted
4 overhead valves
Displacement: 598cc
Bore: 74mm
Stroke: 69.8mm
Compression ratio: 8.6 - 1
Valves: 2 per cylinder
Carburettors: one
Power output: 36bhp at 6,000rpm

Performance
Maximum speed: 73mph
Acceleration: 0-60 mph 15.9secs
Overall fuel consumption: 38mpg

Transmission
4-speed manual,
front wheel drive

Construction
Pressed steel monocoque

Brakes
Hydraulic, power assisted,
Front: disc, Rear: drum

Steering
Rack & pinion

Suspension
Front: coil & wishbone
Rear: semi-eliptic leaf
Telescopic dampers

Transmission
4-speed manual,
front wheel drive

Construction
Pressed steel monocoque

Brakes
Hydraulic, power assisted,
Front: disc, Rear: drum

Steering
Rack & pinion

Suspension
Front: coil & wishbone
Rear: semi-eliptic leaf
Telescopic dampers