About the Honda CL175 Scrambler
Separate early CL175 identification from the service parts listed for later motorcycles.
Identify the early K0 before choosing by registration year
The early CL175K0 uses inclined cylinders; later models use an upright engine arrangement. Honda’s U.S. identification guide records overlapping K0 and K3 sales years. Retain the published identification notes below and record the engine separately if it has been replaced.
The carb kit and float have different year coverage
The featured rebuild kit lists CL175K 1969–1971. The separate float listing includes 1969–1973, providing a part to compare for a 1972–1973 float repair without extending the kit’s range. Match the actual carburetor marking and float profile; neither a shared year nor an early registration identifies every fitted carburetor.
Identification and parts selectionEarly CL175K0 or later CL175: original U.S. identifiers
| Model or assembly | Identifying detail | What it changes |
|---|---|---|
| CL175K0; sold 1968–1969 | Frame starts CL175-1000001; engine starts CL175E-1000001. Inclined cylinders. | Confirm the early engine and carburetors even when the registration says 1969. |
| CL175K3; sold 1969–1970 | Frame starts CL175-4000001; engine starts CL175E-4000001. Upright cylinders. | A different generation from K0 despite overlapping sales dates. |
| CL175K4; sold 1970 | Frame starts CL175-5000001; engine starts CL175E-5000001. | Use the model revision alongside the year. |
| CL175K5; sold 1971 | Frame starts CL175-6000001; engine starts CL175E-6000001. | Confirm carburetor and engine identity before using the 1969–1971 kit. |
These are Honda’s published starting identifiers, not complete serial-number ranges. They describe U.S. models. Identify a replacement engine separately.
Reference: Honda Identification Guide scans, U.S. models (pages 89–90, 132–133 and 138).
Identify your motorcycle before orderingCL175 identification checklist
Use these checks when a registration year or a model badge does not identify the fitted parts.
- CL175 frame marking and model-year documentation.
- Engine marking and any known replacement engine.
- Identification of both carburetor bodies.
- Fitted fork assembly and the removed seal dimensions.
Contact PartsNMore with the model year, frame and engine markings, and clear photographs of the component being repaired.
CL175 service parts: listed years and package details
| Part | Listed application | Package and reference |
|---|---|---|
| Carburetor rebuild kit | CL175K 1969–1971 | Kit contents and carburetor quantity need confirmation. |
| Carburetor float | CL175K 1969–1973 | Individual float; reference 16013-116-700. Confirm whether a pin is supplied. |
| Fork oil seals | CL175K 1968–1973 | Two seals; 31 × 43 × 10 mm. |
| Clutch friction plate | CL175K 1969–1973 | One plate; reference 22201-302-010. |
| Steel clutch plate | CL175K 1968–1973 | One plain plate; listing reference 23311-200-000. |