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| This best seller was equipped with a 4-stroke, 50 cc, OHV 4.3PS high-performance engine and automatic centrifugal clutch. It had a style all its own with features that set it apart from European and US-styled mopeds, including a step-through design for easy handling and plastic parts for lighter weight. |
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| Storage location | : | HONDA COLLECTION HALL (Twin Ring Motegi, 120-1, Hiyama, Motegi-machi, Haga-gun, Tochigi-ken 321-3597) |  |
| Year manufactured | : | 1958 |  |
| Manufacturer | : | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. |  |
| Classification | : | Mass-production vehicle |  |
| Current status | : | On public display: operational |  |
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| Vehicle name / Manufacture |
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| Vehicle name | : | Honda Super Cub C100 |  |
| Model | : | C100 |  |
| Company name | : | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. |  |
| Vehicle type/usage | : | Class 1 motor bicycle |  |
| Location of actual vehicle/replica | : | Honda Collection Hall |  |
| Year manufactured | : | 1958 |
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| Model / Weight |
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| Style | : | Step-through |  |
| Passenger capacity | : | 1 |  |
| Weight | : | 55 kg |
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| Body / Size |
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| Overall length | : | 1780 |  |
| Overall width | : | 575 |  |
| Overall height | : | 945 |  |
| Headlamp type | : | Bulb |  |
| Tire size (front) | : | 2.25×17 |  |
| Tire size (rear) | : | 2.25×17 |
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| Body / Axle / Driving / Others |
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| Frame | : | Step-through, stamped steel sheets & pipes |  |
| Suspension type (front) | : | Leading bottom link |  |
| Suspension type (rear) | : | Swing arm |  |
| Steering | : | Stamped bar handle |  |
| Brakes (front) | : | Leading trailing drum |  |
| Brakes (rear) | : | Leading trailing drum |  |
| Damper (rear) | : | Provided |  |
| Features | : | Mass was reduced by wide use of plastic. |
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| Engine/ Size / Power |
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| Type | : | Air-cooled 4-stroke gasoline |  |
| Cylinder arrangement | : | Single cylinder, horizontal |  |
| Valve train | : | OHV |  |
| Carburetor | : | 1 |  |
| Bore x stroke | : | 40×39 |  |
| Displacement | : | 50 cc |  |
| Ignition system | : | Magneto |  |
| Max. power/r.p.m. | : | 4.3/9500 |  |
| Exhaust emissions treatment | : | Noise reduction muffler |  |
| Lubrication method | : | Wet sump |  |
| Start method | : | Kick |  |
| Fuel tank capacity | : | 3.0 L |  |
| Features | : | Strong engine, outstanding durability |
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| Drive-train |
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| Transmission | : | 3-speed |  |
| Power transmission method | : | Chain |  |
| Clutch type | : | Automatic centrifugal |
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