Honda CL 400 Dimensions (Length, Width & Height)

The Honda CL 400 motorcycle dimensions for 2002 is length 85.6 in (2,175 mm), width 32.5 in (825 mm), height 44.7 in (1,135 mm), wheelbase 55.5 in (1,410 mm), seat height 31.3 in (795 mm), and the ground clearance is 7.3 in (185 mm).

Honda CL 400 dimensions at a glance

Overall length
85.6 in (2,175 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
32.5 in (825 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
44.7 in (1,135 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
55.5 in (1,410 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
31.3 in (795 mm)
rider seat height
Ground clearance
7.3 in (185 mm)
lowest listed clearance

Dimension charts

Position within similar Honda models

Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Honda models in the same category.

Length85.6 in (2,175 mm)
Observed category range: 53.7 in (1,365 mm) to 87.4 in (2,220 mm)
Width32.5 in (825 mm)
Observed category range: 24.6 in (625 mm) to 36.2 in (919 mm)
Height44.7 in (1,135 mm)
Observed category range: 34.6 in (880 mm) to 48.8 in (1,240 mm)
Wheelbase55.5 in (1,410 mm)
Observed category range: 35.2 in (895 mm) to 61.4 in (1,560 mm)
Seat height31.3 in (795 mm)
Observed category range: 26 in (660 mm) to 35.4 in (899 mm)
Clearance7.3 in (185 mm)
Observed category range: 5.1 in (130 mm) to 7.9 in (200 mm)

Compared with the category median

Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Honda model group.

Length86th percentile
This model
85.6 in (2,175 mm)
Category median
82.3 in (2,090 mm)
3.3 in above the category median from 54 comparable Honda models.
Width90th percentile
This model
32.5 in (825 mm)
Category median
30.1 in (765 mm)
2.4 in above the category median from 46 comparable Honda models.
Height83rd percentile
This model
44.7 in (1,135 mm)
Category median
43.1 in (1,094 mm)
1.6 in above the category median from 45 comparable Honda models.
Wheelbase28th percentile
This model
55.5 in (1,410 mm)
Category median
56.9 in (1,445 mm)
1.4 in below the category median from 63 comparable Honda models.
Seat height69th percentile
This model
31.3 in (795 mm)
Category median
31.1 in (790 mm)
0.2 in above the category median from 62 comparable Honda models.
Clearance95th percentile
This model
7.3 in (185 mm)
Category median
5.5 in (140 mm)
1.8 in above the category median from 53 comparable Honda models.

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 31.3 in — a higher-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

64.8% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.

Length beyond wheelbase

About 30.1 in (765 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 19.3 sq ft (1.79 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.

Clearance / wheelbase

13.1%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.

How its dimensions compare

Compared with other Honda models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.

Dimension This model Category median Difference
Overall length 85.6 in (2,175 mm) 82.3 in (2,090 mm) 3.3 in above median
Width 32.5 in (825 mm) 30.1 in (765 mm) 2.4 in above median
Height 44.7 in (1,135 mm) 43.1 in (1,094 mm) 1.6 in above median
Wheelbase 55.5 in (1,410 mm) 56.9 in (1,445 mm) 1.4 in below median
Seat height 31.3 in (795 mm) 31.1 in (790 mm) 0.2 in above median
Ground clearance 7.3 in (185 mm) 5.5 in (140 mm) 1.8 in above median

Honda CL 400 dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2002 85.6 in (2,175 mm) 32.5 in (825 mm) 44.7 in (1,135 mm) 55.5 in (1,410 mm) 31.3 in (795 mm) 7.3 in (185 mm)

Honda CL 400 dimensions FAQ

Is the Honda CL 400 seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 31.3 in (795 mm), which is a higher-than-typical seat height. 0.2 in above the category median.

Does the Honda CL 400 have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 55.5 in (1,410 mm), giving the Honda CL 400 a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. 1.4 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 64.8% of overall length.

How much ground clearance does the Honda CL 400 have?

The representative ground clearance is 7.3 in (185 mm), which is among the highest ground-clearance figures in its category. 1.8 in above the category median.

Is the Honda CL 400 compact or large?

The representative overall length is 85.6 in (2,175 mm), making the Honda CL 400 among the longest comparable Honda models. 3.3 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 19.3 sq ft (1.79 m²).

What do the Honda CL 400 width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 32.5 in (825 mm) and representative height is 44.7 in (1,135 mm). The width is among the widest comparable Honda models. The height is among the tallest comparable Honda models.

What is the main dimension takeaway for the Honda CL 400?

The main listed figures are overall length 85.6 in (2,175 mm), wheelbase 55.5 in (1,410 mm), seat height 31.3 in (795 mm), and ground clearance 7.3 in (185 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 13.1%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.