Speedometer Cable for Honda CB400T Hawk 1980-1981 CB 400 T

Speedometer Cable for Honda CB 400T Hawk

This speedometer cable is a direct-fit replacement for the Honda CB 400T Hawk, designed to restore accurate speed readings from the front wheel drive to the gauge cluster. It cross-references the CB400T fitment used across the 1980 and 1981 model years.

Overview

This speedometer cable for Honda CB 400T Hawk models replaces a worn or broken original cable that has stopped driving the speedometer needle. It connects the front wheel speed drive to the instrument cluster and delivers a smooth, consistent signal so the gauge reads true. Ideal for riders restoring or maintaining a 1980-1981 CB400T and wanting a dependable replacement speedo cable.

Built For Performance

• Flexible inner cable designed to spin freely inside the outer sheath without binding
• Pre-crimped end fittings sized for the CB400T speedo drive and gauge connection
• Protective outer jacket resists moisture, dirt, and road grime
• Correct length for the 1980-1981 CB400T Hawk routing
• Direct replacement for the factory speedometer cable assembly

Fits These Machines

• for Honda CB 400T Hawk 1980
• for Honda CB 400T Hawk 1981
• for Honda CB400T

On-The-Job Use

• Routine speedometer repair after the original cable breaks or seizes
• Restoration projects bringing a CB400T Hawk back to roadworthy condition
• Scheduled maintenance when speed readings become erratic or stop
• Replacing a cable damaged by kinks or corrosion

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: How do I know if my speedometer cable needs replacing? A: Common signs are a jumpy or frozen speedometer needle, a broken cable end, or a completely dead gauge while the bike still runs. Replacing the cable usually restores normal readout.

Q: Does this cable fit both 1980 and 1981 CB400T models? A: It is listed for the 1980-1981 Honda CB 400T Hawk speedometer drive. Always confirm your exact model and routing before ordering.

Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.