Honda CL 175 Dimensions (Length, Width & Height)

The Honda CL 175 motorcycle dimensions for 1972 is length 77.4 in (1,966 mm), width 32.5 in (826 mm), height 41.4 in (1,052 mm), wheelbase 50.4 in (1,280 mm), and the seat height 31.5 in (800 mm).

Honda CL 175 dimensions at a glance

Overall length
77.4 in (1,966 mm)
nose to tail
Overall width
32.5 in (826 mm)
widest listed point
Overall height
41.4 in (1,052 mm)
overall listed height
Wheelbase
50.4 in (1,280 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
31.5 in (800 mm)
rider seat height

Dimension charts

Position within similar Honda models

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

Length77.4 in (1,966 mm)
Observed category range: 70.9 in (1,800 mm) to 86.4 in (2,195 mm)
Width32.5 in (826 mm)
Observed category range: 19.7 in (500 mm) to 32.8 in (834 mm)
Wheelbase50.4 in (1,280 mm)
Observed category range: 46.1 in (1,170 mm) to 58.7 in (1,491 mm)
Seat height31.5 in (800 mm)
Observed category range: 29.1 in (740 mm) to 31.5 in (800 mm)

Compared with the category median

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

Length28th percentile
This model
77.4 in (1,966 mm)
Category median
82.3 in (2,090 mm)
4.9 in below the category median from 9 comparable Honda models.
Width83rd percentile
This model
32.5 in (826 mm)
Category median
28.7 in (730 mm)
3.8 in above the category median from 9 comparable Honda models.
Wheelbase21st percentile
This model
50.4 in (1,280 mm)
Category median
58.6 in (1,488 mm)
8.2 in below the category median from 12 comparable Honda models.
Seat height95th percentile
This model
31.5 in (800 mm)
Category median
31.3 in (795 mm)
0.2 in above the category median from 11 comparable Honda models.

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 31.5 in — one of the highest seat heights in its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

Wheelbase / length

65.1% 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 in (686 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.

Bounding-box footprint

About 17.5 sq ft (1.62 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 77.4 in (1,966 mm) 82.3 in (2,090 mm) 4.9 in below median
Width 32.5 in (826 mm) 28.7 in (730 mm) 3.8 in above median
Wheelbase 50.4 in (1,280 mm) 58.6 in (1,488 mm) 8.2 in below median
Seat height 31.5 in (800 mm) 31.3 in (795 mm) 0.2 in above median

Honda CL 175 dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
1972 77.4 in (1,966 mm) 32.5 in (826 mm) 41.4 in (1,052 mm) 50.4 in (1,280 mm) 31.5 in (800 mm)

Honda CL 175 dimensions FAQ

Is the Honda CL 175 seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 31.5 in (800 mm), which is one of the highest seat heights in its category. 0.2 in above the category median.

Does the Honda CL 175 have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 50.4 in (1,280 mm), giving the Honda CL 175 a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. 8.2 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 65.1% of overall length.

Is the Honda CL 175 compact or large?

The representative overall length is 77.4 in (1,966 mm), making the Honda CL 175 shorter than most comparable Honda models. 4.9 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 17.5 sq ft (1.62 m²).

What do the Honda CL 175 width and height suggest?

Its representative width is 32.5 in (826 mm) and representative height is 41.4 in (1,052 mm). The width is among the widest comparable Honda models.