1978 Hawk Hondamatic (CB400A'78)
- ENGINE
- Engine: Air cooled, parallel twin cylinder, SOHC, 3 valve per cylinder
- Displacement: 395cc
- Bore and Stroke: 70.5 x 50.6mm
- Compression Ratio: 9.3:1
- Fuel Delivery: Two 32mm Keihin CV carburetors
- Ignition: CDI
- Starter: Electric
- Max Power: 26.8 HP @ 8000 rpm
- Max Torque: 21.39 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
- DRIVETRAIN
- Transmission: 2-speed automatic with torque convertor
- Final Drive: Chain
- CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
- Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
- Rear Suspension: Dual EVO dampers with 5-way spring preload adjustment.
- Front Brakes: Single 282mm disc
- Rear Brakes: 153mm Drum
- Front Tire: 3.60-S19
- Rear Tire: 4.10-S18
- DIMENSION
- Wet-Weight: 177 kg (389 lb)
- Fuel Capacity: 13 Litres (3.4 Gal)
- OTHER
- Colors:
- Tahitian Red
- Candy Sapphire Blue
- The fuel tank and side cover stripes were black and orange
- The "HONDAMATIC" decal was on the side cover
- The left lever was not the clutch lever (because it was an automatic transmission); instead it was a parking brake lever
- There was no tachometer; instead there were gear indicator lamps
- The serial number began CB400A-2000025.
1978 Honda Hawk Hondamatic CB400A
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1978 Honda Hawk Hondamatic CB400A
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1979 CM400A'79 Hondamatic 400
- ENGINE
- DRIVETRAIN
- CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
- DIMENSION
- OTHER
- Two colors were available: Candy Presto Red and Candy Holly Green
- The pinstripes were orange and red
- The speedometer had a 100 mph (160 kph) limit
- The "CM400A" side cover decal was white and red
- The engine was a 395cc 4-stroke OHC 3-valve parallel twin with two carburetors
- The transmission was an automatic 2-speed with torque converter
- The serial number began NC02-2000009.
1979 Honda Hondamatic 400 CM400A
1980 CM400A'80 Hondamatic 400
- ENGINE
- DRIVETRAIN
- CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
- DIMENSION
- OTHER
- Two colors were available: Candy Presto Red and Candy Holly Green
- The pinstripes on the red bike were bright red while on the green bike they were both dark green and light green
- The speedometer had a 85 mph (135 kph) limit
- The "CM400A" side cover decal was white and red
- The engine was a 395cc 4-stroke OHC 3-valve parallel twin with two carburetors
- The transmission was an automatic 2-speed with torque converter
- The serial number began NC02-2100016.
Honda Hondamatic 400 CM400A
1981 CM400A'81 Hondamatic 400
- ENGINE
- DRIVETRAIN
- CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
- DIMENSION
- OTHER
- Two colors were available: Candy Bourgogne Red with Red Brown Metallic and Candy Sword Blue with Blue Gray Metallic
- The pinstripes were gold
- The speedometer had a 85 mph (135 kph) limit
- The "CM400A" and "HONDA" emblems were gold
- The engine was a 395cc 4-stroke OHC 3-valve parallel twin with two carburetors
- The transmission was an automatic 2-speed with torque converter
- The serial number began JH2NC02*7BM2000001.
Honda Hondamatic 400 CM400A