It can be difficult to find the correct parts for your Honda motorcycle if you are not sure which exact model you have.
Outlined below are some of the ways in which you can identify your exact Honda model.

Color Label:
The colour label can be found on most Honda motorcycles made after 1980. It can usually be found either
* Under the seat - it will either be attached to the top surface of the rear fender or to one of the frame cross rails.
* Under the left side or seat panel - it will be stuck to one of the vertical frame rails.

CB500W color label    ST1300 2004 color label


If you are unable to find the colour label on your bike, you can use the following details to locate your frame and engine number, and then use the ID MY MODEL FORM link below to send us those details so that we can ID your model for you.

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Chassis number or Frame number:
Every Honda motorcycle has a unique frame number. The frame number can be found either stamped in to the headstock of the frame (Where the steering stem passes through the frame) or stamped on a VIN plate which is then riveted to an exposed area of the frame, usually by the fuel tank.

Some examples of Honda frame numbers:
CX500A 1980 ->  CX500-2201245
CB500W 1998 ->  ZDCPC32A0WF201652
CBR1100XXV 1997 ->  JH2SC35A3VM000051


CB500W 1998 VIN plate


Engine number
Every Honda motorcycle has a unique engine number. This can usually be found stamped in to the top or side of the crank cases.


Some examples of Honda engine numbers:
CX500A 1980 ->  CX500E-2202345
CB500W 1998 ->  PC26E-2300213
CBR1100XXV 1997 -> SC35E-2003215


Email us your Honda model details
If you are unable to find the colour label, please email us, giving as much detail about the bike as you can.

Please include the following...
Model name
Approximate year of manufacture
Full VIN/Chassis/Frame number
Full engine number
Colour
Country of origin

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