Honda PC800 (Pacific Coast): review, history, specs
Class: tourer
Production: 1989-1998
Also called: Honda Pacific Coast 800
| Model |
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| Honda PC800 Pacific Coast
(Europe, Japan, North America) 1989-1998 |
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History
| History | ||
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| Year | Country | Name / Frame / Engine |
| 1989 | Europe, North America | Name: Honda Pacific Coast 800
Frame: JH2RC34XKMXXXXXX (USA) Code: PC800K |
| 1990 | Europe, Japan, North America | Name: Honda Pacific Coast 800
Frame: JH2RC34XLMXXXXXX (USA), RC34-100XXXX (Japan) Code: PC800L |
| 1994 | Japan, USA | Name: Honda Pacific Coast 800
Frame: JH2RC34XRMXXXXXX (USA), RC34-110XXXX (Japan) Code: PC800R |
| 1995 | USA | Name: Honda Pacific Coast 800
Frame: JH2RC34XSMXXXXXX (USA) Code: PC800 A / PC800 AC |
| 1996 | Japan, USA | Name: Honda Pacific Coast 800
Frame: JH2RC34XTMXXXXXX (USA), RC34-120XXXX (Japan) Code: PC800T |
| 1997 | USA | Name: Honda Pacific Coast 800
Frame: JH2RC34XVMXXXXXX Code: PC800 A, PC800 AC |
| 1998 | USA | Name: Honda Pacific Coast 800
Frame: JH2RC34XWMXXXXXX Code: PC800 A, PC800 AC |
Specifications
Honda PC800 (Pacific Coast): specs
| Specifications | ||
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| DIMENSIONS | Overall length | 2290 mm / 90,2 in |
| Overall width | 820 mm / 32,3 in | |
| Overall height | 1370 mm / 53,9 in – PC800 (’89-90)
1420 mm / 55,9 in – PC800 (’94-98) | |
| Wheelbase | 1555 mm / 61,2 in | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm / 5,5 in | |
| Seat height | 765 mm / 30,1 in | |
| Dry weight | 262 kg / 578 lbs – PC800 (’89-90)
263 kg / 580 lbs – PC800 (’89-90) Californian model 265 kg / 584 lbs – PC800 (’94-98) 266 kg / 586 lbs – PC800 (’94-98) Californian model | |
| Curb (wet) weight | 280 kg / 617 lbs – PC800 (’89-90)
281 kg / 619 lbs – PC800 (’89-90) Californian model 283 kg / 624 lbs – PC800 (’94-98) 284 kg / 626 lbs – PC800 (’94-98) Californian model | |
| FRAME | Type | Double cradle (steel) |
| Front suspension, travel | 41 mm telescopic fork, 145 mm (5,7 in) | |
| Rear suspension, travel | Swingarm with twin-shock, 130 mm (5,1 in)
Adjustable 4-way spring pre-load | |
| Front tire size | 120/80-17 (61H) | |
| Rear tire size | 140/80-15M/C (67H) | |
| Front brake | Double disc, 290 mm, 2-piston caliper | |
| Rear brake | Drum | |
| Fuel capacity | 16,0 l / 4,2 US gal | |
| Trail | 101 mm (4,0 in) | |
| Fuel economy / consumption | 4,77 l / 100 km (49,3 US mpg)[1] | |
| ENGINE | Type | Water cooled 4-stroke |
| Cylinder arrangement | 2 cylinders V-twin | |
| Bore & Stroke | 79,5 x 80,6 mm (3,19 x 2,60 in) | |
| Displacement | 800 cm³ (48,8 cu in) | |
| Compression ratio | 9.0:1 | |
| Valve train | Chain driven SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder (with hydraulic adjusters) | |
| Max. power | 56,5 hp (41,6 kW) / 6500 rpm | |
| Max. torque | 65,7 Nm (6,7 kg*m) / 5500 rpm | |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 6,09 sec.[2] | |
| Top speed | 174 km/h (108 mph)[3] | |
| CARBURETION SYSTEM | Type | Carburetor, 2x Keihin CV, 36 mm |
| DRIVE TRAIN | Clutch | Wet, multi-plate (hydraulic operating) |
| Transmission | 5-speed, constant mesh | |
| Final drive | Shaft | |
| Primary reduction | 1.810 | |
| Final reduction | 3.400 | |
| Gear ratio
I II III IV V |
1.700 1.250 0.964 0.800 | |
| ELECTRICAL | Ignition | Fully transistorized |
| Alternator | Three-phase alternator 13.5-15.5V at 5000 rpm | |
| Battery capacity | 12V-10 Ah | |
Images
Honda PC800 (Pacific Coast): images, gallery
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Videos
Honda PC800 (Pacific Coast): video.
Manuals
Honda PC800 (Pacific Coast): manuals, parts, microfiches.
- Honda PC800 Pacific Coast: Service Manual
- Honda PC800 Pacific Coast: Owners Manual
- Honda PC800 Pacific Coast: Parts list
- ↑ Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Honda Pacific Coast PC800 (07/1997) | Average MPG
- ↑ Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Honda Pacific Coast PC800 (07/1997) | 0-60 mph
- ↑ Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Honda Pacific Coast PC800 (07/1997) | Top speed