1982 Hondamatic motorcycle cm450a questions

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Oct 29, 2008 | 06:55 AM

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1982 Hondamatic motorcycle cm450a questions

hello, im restoring a bike i had as a kid. i need carburetors and a fuel tank for the bike. does anyone know what parts are interchange from other model honda motorcycles? this bike is rare so finding parts is not the easiest thing to do.

will nighthawk parts fit. anyone have any ideas? thank you

Oct 30, 2008 | 07:54 AM

chadmasterc

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Re: 1982 Hondamatic motorcycle cm450a questions (allmotor.net)

I think alot of the cb450 parts are interchangable with the cm's, they look very similar. The difference from what I can tell is the cm has the auto trans.

Oct 30, 2008 | 01:06 PM

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Re: 1982 Hondamatic motorcycle cm450a questions (chadmasterc)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by chadmasterc »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I think alot of the cb450 parts are interchangable with the cm's, they look very similar. The difference from what I can tell is the cm has the auto trans.</TD></TR></TABLE>

There were CM400/450s without any sort of honda-matic gearbox. It's the 'a' designation that denotes a non standard transmission.