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Honda Scrambler CL72 Motorcycles

1962-65 Scrambler 250 CL72

Engine

Engine Type 4-stroke OHC parallel twin cylinders
Displacement D8EA247cc
Fuel delivery two carburetors

DRIVETRAIN

Transmission 4-speed

CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES

N/A

DIMENSION

N/A

OTHER

Color
  • Blue with Silver
  • Scarlet Red with Silver
  • Black with Silver
  • The headlight shell, frame, upper fork covers, fork legs, and shock covers were painted the basic color
  • The fuel tank, side covers, and fenders were silver
  • The tank had rubber knee pads
  • While the Hawk’s exhaust pipes were slung under the gearbox (one on each side of the bike), the Scrambler’s two pipes with baffles went over the gearbox on the left side
  • The serial number began CL72-100001.
  • It was similar to the CB72 Hawk 250