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1959-60 Honda Dream Touring 250 C71

  • ENGINE
    • Engine Type: Air-cooled, parallel twin with a dry sump and SOHC
    • Displacement: 247.3cc
    • Bore and Stroke: 54 x 54 mm
    • Compression Ratio: 6.2:1
    • Ignition: 6-volt magnetic flywheel
    • Starter: Kick start
    • Max Power: 13.3 KW/ 18 hp @ 7400 rpm
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: 4-speed
    • Clutch: Wet multi-plates
    • Final Drive: Chain
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Front Suspension: Hydra lick forks
    • Rear Suspension: Dual shocks
    • Front Brakes: Drum
    • Rear Brakes: Drum
    • Front Tire: 3.25-16
    • Rear Tire: 3.25-16
  • DIMENSION
  • OTHER
    • It was also called the CA71
    • Colors:
      • White
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Scarlet Red
    • The CA71 had chrome tubular handlebars while the C71 had pressed steel handlebars
    • The bike had solid chrome tank panels with no rubber knee pads
    • The headlight was square
    • The serial number began C71-100001 or CA71-100001
C71
C71 Dream
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C71 Dream Touring 250
C71 Dream Touring 250

1959-60 CE71 Dream Sport 250

  • ENGINE
    • Engine Type: 247cc OHC dry sump parallel twin
    • Carburetor: Single
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: 4-speed
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • Colors:
      • Silver with Black
      • Silver with Maroon
    • The headlight was square with an integrated speedometer
    • The Gas tank was silver with a black rubber pad
    • The fenders, frame, side cover, fork, and headlight were either black or maroon
    • The early models had 18" wheels while the late models had 16" wheels
    • The serial number began CE71-10001
CE71 Dream Sport 250
CE71 Dream Sport 250

1961 C72 Dream Touring 250

  • ENGINE
    • Engine type: Air cooled, four stroke, parallel twin cylinder SOHC, wet sump
    • Displacement: 247.3
    • Bore and Stroke: 54 x 54 mm
    • Compression Ratio: 8.3:1
    • Carburetor: Single
    • Starter: Kickstart
    • Ignition: 6 Volt Magnetic flywheel
    • Max Power: 14.6 KW 20 hp @ 8000 rpm
    • Max Torque: 18.3 NM @ 5700 rpm
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: 4-speed
    • Clutch Wet multi-plates
    • Final Drive: Chain
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • Front Suspension: Hydra lick forks
    • Rear Suspension: Dual shocks
    • Front Brakes: Drum
    • Rear Brakes: Drum
    • Front Tire: 2.75-16
    • Rear Tire: 3.00-16
  • DIMENSION
    • Dry-Weight: 169 Kg (372 lb.)
    • Fuel Capacity: 11.8 Litres (3.1 Gal.)
  • OTHER
    • Colors:
      • White
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Scarlet Red
    • The headlight was square with an integrated speedometer
    • The gas tank had a large chrome panel and large rubber pads
    • The handlebars were pressed steel
    • The serial number began C72-100001
C72 Dream Touring
C72 Dream Touring
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C72 Dream Touring
C72 Dream Touring

1960-63 CA72 Dream Touring 250

  • ENGINE
    • N/A
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • N/A
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • It was released in two editions
    • The Early model was sold from 1960 to 1963
    • The Late model (shown in next listing) was sold from 1963 to 1966
    • Early model colors:
      • White
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Scarlet Red
    • The headlight was square with an integrated speedometer
    • The gas tank shape was the same as the C71 without the rubber pad
    • The gas tank was smaller than the early CA77
    • Engine Type: 247cc OHC wet sump parallel twin with a single carburetor and a 4-speed transmission
    • The serial number began CA72-100001
CA72 Dream Touring 250 - Early
CA72 Dream Touring 250 - Early

1963-66 CA72 Dream Touring 250 "Late"

  • ENGINE
    • Engine Type: OHC wet sump parallel twin cylinder
    • Displacement: 247cc
    • Fuel delivery: single carburetor
  • DRIVETRAIN
    • Transmission: 4-speed
  • CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    • N/A
  • DIMENSION
    • N/A
  • OTHER
    • Colors:
      • White
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Scarlet Red
    • The gas tank was englarged to the size of the late CA77
    • The serial number began CA72-100001
CA72 Dream Touring 250 - Late
CA72 Dream Touring 250 - Late
CA72 Dream Touring 250 - Late
CA72 Dream Touring 250 - Late


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