1974 Honda XL70
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redbug3 reviewed · ★ 3/5.
I like these bikes. I bought one at mid ohio swap meet that was in very nice shape. Cleaned it up for a show and now it sits on my garage shelf.
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CharlieBravo reviewed · ★ 5/5.
With a massive 175cc engine, its not known for all out performance :). But it is lightweight, nimble, fun and always puts a smile on my face. Like any 50 year old bike, it can b...
redbug3 reviewed · ★ 5/5.
Loved riding this bike. It was very comfortable and predictable. Nos low end and plenty of power when you needed it.
redbug3 reviewed · ★ 4/5.
fun To ride. It feels like a cross between a 2 stroke and a 4 stroke. It's heavy so that provides a nice ride. Shifts a little hard and gets hot at stop lights where the fan com...
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redbug3 reviewed · ★ 4/5.
This is a picture of a used cb175 i bought that was in very rough shape. I deemed it too far gone for what i wanted and sold it. My stepfather bought one new in 1972 and I love...
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redbug3 reviewed · ★ 3/5.
My first shifting motorcycle. It was thrashed when I bought it. Loved it at the time.
redbug3 reviewed · ★ 3/5.
It had a surprising powerband. The shift pattern was 4 down and I got into a little race with a buddy and shifted up for 2cd when I should have gone down.... I missed the gear a...
redbug3 reviewed · ★ 3/5.
Did not ride it long. My neck is not that great and I had to lean over. Rode it at Mid Ohio swap so it was very crowded. I did not go fast because there was nowhere to go fast.
redbug3 reviewed · ★ 5/5.
Fantastic, probably my favorite bike to ride. It does everything right. Handles well, in turns you feel like you are on a rail. Smooth. Enough power for me. Only downside is its...
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redbug3 reviewed · ★ 4/5.
It is a joy to ride. Very comfortable. The front brakes are not great. The shifting is smooth. The power is slow but steady and strong. Handles very well.
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redbug3 reviewed · ★ 2/5.
I drove one in the late 70's. I had an SL70, he had an XR75 that I always wanted to try so we traded for a while. I was not impressed over my 70. They are both 72 cc's. When I g...
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redbug3 reviewed · ★ 3/5.
I was at around 10,000 feet in Telluride Colorado. It had no power there. I drove down to about 3000 feet and doubled my power. It was fun and smooth as I recall