The Honda CB 160 motorcycle dimensions for 1965-1969 is length 80.5 in (2,045 mm), width 29.8 in (757 mm), height 41.7 in (1,060 mm), wheelbase 52.1 in (1,324 mm), and the seat height 31.2 in (792 mm).
Honda CB 160 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.
Dimension changes by model year
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 31.2 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
64.7% 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 28.4 in (721 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 16.7 sq ft (1.55 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 | 80.5 in (2,045 mm) | 81.7 in (2,074 mm) | 1.1 in below median |
| Width | 29.8 in (757 mm) | 29.5 in (750 mm) | 0.3 in above median |
| Height | 41.7 in (1,060 mm) | 44.5 in (1,130 mm) | 2.8 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 52.1 in (1,324 mm) | 55.3 in (1,405 mm) | 3.2 in below median |
| Seat height | 31.2 in (792 mm) | 31.7 in (805 mm) | 0.5 in below median |
Honda CB 160 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 80.5 in (2,045 mm) | 29.8 in (757 mm) | 41.7 in (1,060 mm) | 52.1 in (1,324 mm) | 31.2 in (792 mm) | — |
Honda CB 160 dimensions FAQ
Is the Honda CB 160 seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 31.2 in (792 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 0.5 in below the category median.
Does the Honda CB 160 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 52.1 in (1,324 mm), giving the Honda CB 160 a very short wheelbase for its category. 3.2 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 64.7% of overall length.
Is the Honda CB 160 compact or large?
The representative overall length is 80.5 in (2,045 mm), making the Honda CB 160 around the middle of its category for overall length. 1.1 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 16.7 sq ft (1.55 m²).
What do the Honda CB 160 width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 29.8 in (757 mm) and representative height is 41.7 in (1,060 mm). The width is wider than most comparable Honda models. The height is very low overall for its category.
Did the Honda CB 160 dimensions change much by year?
Not really based on the supplied comparable figures. The available model-year data does not show a meaningful geometry change.