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Honda DAX
Honda DAX
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SUPER DETAILED Honda OHC ENGINE
REMOVAALE FRONT FORK & HANDLEBAR
REALISTIC ACTION OF FBONT & REAR SUSPENSION
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9v27 Honda ST70
The Honda Dax (ST70) its distinctive desisn. their feet on lhe cround, so !he bike could
Honda's ST70, also poDularly known as the Powcr came from a four cycle OHC be handled with ease by jusl about anyone.
Honda Dax, was a minibike which was sinsle-cylindcr enaine based on the one The tires'width ensured stability when
desiened to offer a ncw lype of ridins enjoy found on Honda's best scllins Supcr Cub -id ns oll -o^d ,s {^ll as .Lrins , ornFrirg
ment. The compact motorcyclc's stylins was se.ies of motorcvclcs- OI lC is the abbrevia and ereatly reduced the possibility olihe
reminiscent of the tubular body shape of a rider lälling over. A three speed rolary type
dachshund, hence the name, and a number t.ansmission with aLrtomatic ce nt ri fu sal
of distincrive mechanical leatures were action clutch was incorporated into the
incorporated inio this adorable forn. llonda desisn to providc elTorlless sear chanses so
alr Fddy Lad .n .^is inr 'mnll mo, or, v.iF in that even novice riders would l-eel securc
its line up, the Monkey, when the Dax made when ridine. In addition to its relatively lone
its debut in 1969. The Monkey was desisned wheelbase, a suspension system which iea
lor purely leisure use and cained a large tured front telescopic oil dampers and an oil
tbllowing amons motorcycle fans. The Dax damper-equipped rcar swins arm savc the
soueht to preserve the leisure-use charac Däx d sooo l.vel ol ride cnnfort for ir\ s;re
tcr of the Monkey while offerins sreater to enable evcn short distancc tourinc. Thc
practicality so that the bike could also be combination of all of these features in ore
used in cvcryday siruations such as com- small, simple packase enabled the Honda
muting. Dax to be an cnjoyable mullipurpose moror
One ol lhe most noiable stylins features of cycle. Imitation is the best lorm offlattery
the Honda Dax was its pressed steel and following the release of the Dax, other
Japanese manüfacturers such as Yamaha,
tion lor Overhcad Canshaft and is an ensine Suzuki, änd Kawasaki also besan to oller
confisura!ion in which a sinele camshaft, similar models in their product ranses.
located within lhe engine's cylinder head,
acL-.rcs rhe rnr.k" and rxhJUsr valv^s. 1ni" Honda Dax (ST70) Specifications
is opposed to the ollV (Overhead Valve) 1.56m
confisuration where Lhe camshait is located 0.63m
within the encine's cylinder block and lleisht: 0.96m
utilizes lons pushrods, tappets, and rocker 66ke (65ke)
arms lo acluate lhe valves. Due to !he Encine: Four Cycle OHC
larser number of componenls and sreater Sincle Cylinder
valve!rain mass in an OHV conliguratio,,, Displacement: 72cc (49cc)
the valve liming would not ideally maich Horsepower: 6 PS (4.5 PS) at 9000rpm
ensinc RPMs at hieh ensine speeds. The 'lransmission: Three Speed Rotary Type
OIIC confisuration features fewer parts, Clutch: Automatic Centitusal l ype
makine it more suitabl€ for hieh RPMs, so Maximum Speed: 75km/h (70km/h)
.h s . r\- "onfidur1r'on .s.d in mos h;s - *Fisures in parentheses correspond to the
pcrfolmance vehicle ensines. Honda Dax (ST50).
Whilc its perlormance and mcchanical
desisn were notable reasons lbr the I'londa
Dax's popularity, the most sisniiicant
that il offered an enjoyable
ridins expcrience. The front section ol !he
bike, includins lhe handlebars, could be
detached, allowins it to be ca.ried in the
"T bone" frame. This lype of lrame was trunk of a passenger car. The bike was cven
first used on the 90cc-c1ass Honda CS90 dcsigned so that thc fuel tank would not
road bike and was widely known as spill its contents whilc it was stowed in !his
"T bone" due to the lact that it resembled nanner. This meant people could take lons
the 1etter "T" when viewed tiom thc sidc. road trips in their cars, lhen take oDt the
The frame was bolh lishtweisht and Dax when they reach their destinalions and
cxtremely.isid, and iis revolutionary use it as a means to lreely explore the sur
apper_an(e r... r.d overwhela rsly posi '
tive reviews lrom motorcycle fans at lhe The small diametcr 3.50-10 tires helped
tine.'1'he fuel lank was uniquely located
inside the lrame, which further hishlishted
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lower lhe Dax s cenier of gravity and i!s
shorr heisht allowed riders to easily plant TAMTYA 16002 Dax Honda (11061045-001)
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Construction ol Eneine E49
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Fig.3 Fixing ol Mäin Stand
Cement stand on to loc6ting holes in
E8 on crankcase. Place small spring
on to stand 96 as shown. Cement Dl3
and E53 on to crankcas€.
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Make the huoorous Dax. r.minding us of a D12
dschshund with a long body, look hore
attractive by painting it. Ths Painting
will fully setisty your appetito for crea. Construction of Front Forks
tio.. Each page of the explanatory note O
oltlines how to äpPly paints to the Dax.
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Make a model ol your own with reference
to jts.You ar6 sur6 to enjoy the excellsnt *The pin as shown in tho
figure serves a role to stop
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Timing of Painting
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Parts to be pEinted i. th€ same colour
should be paint6d alter being assembled.
This is th6 tip for gaining the best r€sult. 34
Parts with adhesives forced out and loos.
ened seams should bs lilod belore painling.
Oirecl your attsntion even to the smallest Dt9 D12
A5
l2
5
6) Dl9 *Apply adhesives .s inskuctod. Wh.n
applyed io places not instructed, Parts.
D19 and D20, may not be movable later.
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Fork Painting
Pla.e the joinis of the cylinders with the
edge of 6 knife, a.d paint lhem with a
flat brush,holding Part D l9 in your hand. (Construct,on of Front Erake Panel)
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Fis.9 (Construction of Handelbars)
Handlebars should be mova b le.
Attäch Head Pipe Knob to E57 but constrr-,ct,on or Handlebar
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Apply decal to front fender. cl
Shaft, M6
Nul, lvl5
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lmage of Cärburetor
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Lieht brown
lmase of Carburetor
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B3
to E3. Pass E39 to position shown in
images. Attach other parts accord-
@ E47 (Construct,on ol Battery Case)
Slide
inely.
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((Pairting of Details)
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Up to this point, many parts have been
halFpainted. Use a thin brush to finish
paintins details before proceedinc with
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B9
E2
B9
(conshuction oi near rorr<)
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Fig.l2 Construction of Number Plate
Cement either American or .Japanese
Number Plate to Bl9. Complete light Constructi0n of Number Plate
assehblies D2l and D22 plus amber D22 D30 The orange'coloured
As lor Number Plate,painr its
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light and cem€nt number plat€s and lures and lelters in black on
lights on to Dlo and D1l. Cement red the yellow g.ound. Glue wlark
rear lieht to D30 and D30 to Dl0/11. lor liability insurance above at
The orange.coloured
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Fig.l3 Construction of lrluftler Construction of lvluf fler
Yellow'coloured f igures
Cement D3 and Dl4 to D24. Cement and letters on lhe dark.
E52 to D25. Then cement D24 to D25.
(h const,u"tion o{ Fra'"
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Use a broad llai b.ush for paintang the
frames. Each lrame should be painted
carolully and comPletely. hall by half.
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At3
l5
E21
q E35
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Picture ol lnner Struclu.e
@ lnstallation of Carburetter
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All tho bolts used in the {rames and the
6ngine are chrome silver. Päint them
with car€,sincs they se.ve as the accents Vinyl Pipe lrom Fu.t T6nk into the position
Es shown in the figu.e atter, firstly,liring it onto
Carbu.etter, with the sid of a pincette.
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B5 -{/ D lg
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D4
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Repair ihe plating which has come oif
using chrome silver. Use a slender brush
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*lz4oza Headlight.
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Alter decals have been glued and dried
!p. apply wax onlo the whole io polish.
ln so doing,use a sofl cloth with 6 little
Eve. plating parls rill
beautifu ly ihat ii will
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Lighl Changing.over Switch Cord.90mm long (to be inserted i.to the rear hole in Headlight).
Winker Lamp S{itch Cord,90mm lo.g (to be inserted into the rear hole in Headlight).
Fronr Brak6 cord,l65mm rong (to be connected to Parts,ESl. (Add the blacken€d portion rbov to the cord rongth
and the whole langth will r€ach as lone as l65mm.)
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paints and thinners in a ventilated Flst Black: Body Colors:
area and keep them a{ay from Matte-finish black used The Honda Dax featu.ed net6ll;c
flame sour.es hame colors. S€e below.
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Metallic Red, Metaliic Blue, cotd,
Chrome Silver: White, Royal Blue, Red, LemoD
Used to painr bolts and Yellow, Brown, and Metallic Cray
touch up metal-plated are also used to paint various
parts of the model. In addition,
you can study imases of the actual
motorcycle to recreate a realistic
Silver:
Round,rhin brush
Fl.t bruBh
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B PARTS
L SUb Slep Bracke!
2. Battery Assembly
4. Rear Fork Parts
PARTS
Rear lndi.ater Parts
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Front lndicäter Parts
Headlight. B
M!fl er. B
Speedome!er Assey
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3. Rear Fork. Right
4. Rear Fort. Lelt
5. Fro.t Fork, A, LeIt
6. Front Fork, A, Right
7. Headlight. A, Lett
L Headlighi. A, Right
9. Front Fork Pa.ts
10. Rear Cushion. B
ll. Chain Case
12. Front Fork. B
13. Steering Support, Under Parts
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L lndicator Relay, A 9. License Plate, A
2. Indiceto. Relay. B 10. Clutch Cover
3. Carbureter,A ll. Crank Case
,l- Battery Box, A 12. Oynamo Cover
5. Batiery Box. A 13. License Plaie, B
6. Baltery Box, C 14. Rear Brake Link
7. Rear Cushion, B 15. Cylinder, Under
8. Crank Case Parts 16. Horn Bracket
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O "o*r. f "'..""',*,
l. Seat
2. Siop Swit.h
3. Handle Holder Knob
5. Wire Harness. A
6. Battery Bor Rlbber
7. Spark Plug Socket
I Wire Härness. B
9. Wire H.rness. C
10. S.at Eland
ll. Rear lvheel Hub Cover
12. Grip Rubber, Lefl
13. Grip Rubber, Right
14. Front Fork Boot
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15. Sub.Step Rubber
(fi| = HH
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l. Rear spring (2)
2. Froot Spring (2) a nI
3. Spring (l)
4. Brake and Main Stand Spring (2)
5.
Yellow Transparent
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2mm Nut
6. wheel Shalt (2)
(6)
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M3
7. Mutfler Stopper Shaft (l) M
8- Brass Pipe (2)
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10. vinyl Pipe {2) M7
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