The Honda SL 175 motorcycle dimensions for 1971 is length 79.7 in (2,024 mm), width 30.7 in (780 mm), height 42.9 in (1,090 mm), and the wheelbase 52.2 in (1,326 mm).
Honda SL 175 dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Honda models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Honda models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Honda model group.
Useful dimension ratios
Wheelbase / length
65.5% 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 27.5 in (698 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 17 sq ft (1.58 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
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 | 79.7 in (2,024 mm) | 85.6 in (2,174 mm) | 5.9 in below median |
| Width | 30.7 in (780 mm) | 33 in (839 mm) | 2.3 in below median |
| Height | 42.9 in (1,090 mm) | 47 in (1,195 mm) | 4.1 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 52.2 in (1,326 mm) | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) | 2.9 in below median |
Honda SL 175 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 79.7 in (2,024 mm) | 30.7 in (780 mm) | 42.9 in (1,090 mm) | 52.2 in (1,326 mm) | — | — |
Honda SL 175 dimensions FAQ
Does the Honda SL 175 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 52.2 in (1,326 mm), giving the Honda SL 175 a very short wheelbase for its category. 2.9 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 65.5% of overall length.
Is the Honda SL 175 compact or large?
The representative overall length is 79.7 in (2,024 mm), making the Honda SL 175 very compact for its category. 5.9 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 17 sq ft (1.58 m²).
What do the Honda SL 175 width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 30.7 in (780 mm) and representative height is 42.9 in (1,090 mm). The width is very narrow for its category. The height is very low overall for its category.