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1985 Honda CB700SC · Replacement Ignition Coils Buying guide
The 1985 CB700SC uses two ignition-coil circuits, one for cylinders 1 and 4 and the other for 2 and 3. Both featured replacement coils are sold individually. Diagnose the affected circuit, then choose whether separate 7 mm leads or a coil with attached wires suits the repair.
Honda gives separate secondary-resistance checks with the plug caps fitted and with the plug wires removed. Those readings are not interchangeable. Inspect leads, caps and connections as well as the coil, and use the manual’s exact test setup before condemning a component.
Honda distinguishes the 1985 motorcycle’s after-1984 pulse-generator arrangement from 1984. Use that later diagram and cover-access guidance when diagnosis reaches the pulse generators. The stock system is transistorized and is not a contact-points ignition. A three-ohm performance coil still needs verified ignition compatibility, mounting and connections; its presence in the category is not a direct-fit guarantee.
No. Each featured coil is sold individually, and two are used on the CB700SC. Honda separates the 1/4-cylinder and 2/3-cylinder circuits, so diagnose which circuit needs attention before choosing the quantity.
The secondary measurement includes different components depending on the test setup. Honda lists separate checks with plug caps fitted and with the wires removed. Follow the matching specification rather than comparing every reading with one resistance value.
No. Honda also checks the stop-switch circuit, wiring, pulse generators and spark unit. Use the manual’s after-1984 pulse-generator arrangement. Test the affected cylinder pair and its connections before replacing a coil.
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