Honda RC 51 Dimensions (Length, Width & Height)

The Honda RC 51 motorcycle dimensions for 2005 is wheelbase 55.9 in (1,420 mm), and the seat height 32.3 in (820 mm).

Honda RC 51 dimensions at a glance

Wheelbase
55.9 in (1,420 mm)
axle-to-axle distance
Seat height
32.3 in (820 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.

Wheelbase55.9 in (1,420 mm)
Observed category range: 35.2 in (895 mm) to 75.7 in (1,923 mm)
Seat height32.3 in (820 mm)
Observed category range: 23.2 in (590 mm) to 38 in (965 mm)

Compared with the category median

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

Wheelbase40th percentile
This model
55.9 in (1,420 mm)
Category median
57.5 in (1,460 mm)
1.6 in below the category median from 263 comparable Honda models.
Seat height75th percentile
This model
32.3 in (820 mm)
Category median
30.7 in (780 mm)
1.6 in above the category median from 264 comparable Honda models.

Useful dimension ratios

Seat height feel

About 32.3 in — a higher-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.

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
Wheelbase 55.9 in (1,420 mm) 57.5 in (1,460 mm) 1.6 in below median
Seat height 32.3 in (820 mm) 30.7 in (780 mm) 1.6 in above median

Honda RC 51 dimensions by year

Year Length Width Height Wheelbase Seat height Ground clearance
2005 55.9 in (1,420 mm) 32.3 in (820 mm)

Honda RC 51 dimensions FAQ

Is the Honda RC 51 seat height low or tall?

The representative seat height is 32.3 in (820 mm), which is a higher-than-typical seat height. 1.6 in above the category median.

Does the Honda RC 51 have a short or long wheelbase?

The representative wheelbase is 55.9 in (1,420 mm), giving the Honda RC 51 a wheelbase around the category middle. 1.6 in below the category median.