Honda 600 Coupe and Sedan Documents

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Honda 600 Coupe and Sedan Shop Manuals, Parts Catalogs, etc.
Here is the entire
Honda 600 Coupe
Parts Catalog

Warning:  This is a 5MB file!
DOWNLOAD it, don't OPEN it here,
and be patient! 		Here is the entire
Honda 600 Sedan
Parts Catalog

Warning:  This is a 6MB file!
DOWNLOAD it, don't OPEN it here,
and be patient!
Honda 600 Coupe Owners Manual

Even folks that have owned their Coupe for a long time can find something to learn in here!		 Honda 600 Sedan Owners Manual

A must-have for every sedan owner.

Honda 600 Coupe
Shop Manual
Warning:  This is a 9MB file!
DOWNLOAD it, don't OPEN it here,
and be patient!
The Honda 360/400/600
Sedan and Van Shop Manual

 This is the "big one" - it rates it's own page.
Click on the book to choose which chapters of the 688 page manual you would like to download.
Wiring diagrams for the Honda 600 Coupe

Scaled to print to various sizes, from 8.5x11 inches to 20x30 inches

Click on the diagram to choose the size you would like to print - big, bigger, biggest!

Wiring diagrams for the Honda 600 Sedan

Scaled to print to various sizes, from 8.5x11 inches to 20x30 inches

Click on the diagram to choose the size you would like to print - big, bigger, biggest!
A hi-res version of
Chapter 2, part 1 of the
Honda Coupe Shop Manual
"Inspection and Maintanence"
This is page 13-39 of the manual. 		A hi-res version of
Chapter 2, part 2 of the
Honda Coupe Shop Manual
"Inspection and Maintanence"
This is page 40-56 of the manual.
A hi-res version of
Chapter 3 of the
Honda Coupe Shop Manual
"Engine Removal and Installation"
This is page 57-61 of the manual.		 Here is a chapter on the Honda 600 in the Petersens book, "The Complete Book of Japanese Import Cars".

There is a nice "tuneup procedures" section, and a great
"carb teardown" section here.
Paint Codes for the Coupe and Sedan.  Be aware, there is a typo in the bulletin, on page 2.  I have marked and corrected it.
A collection of Honda 600 Service Bulletins

Each sheet refers to a specific issue or problem that became known while the 600 was being sold.

This collection includes the "paint codes" bulletin  found separately on this page.

Here is "Motor's Imported Car Crash Estimating Guide" for the Honda 600.

Used to help repair shops estimate time and cost of repairs.
Honda "interchange" pages.
 
Can someone please be so kind as to drop me an email and let me know why this document exists?
Honda 600 Sedan dealer window sticker, courtesy of Jeremy in Idaho.

Print this in color and put it in your window at your next car show.  Cool!
Honda 600 Coupe dealer window sticker, created with a little editing from the Sedan sticker to the left, courtesy of Jeff B.

Ready to print in color and
put in your Coupe's window.
Here is the Sedan radio manual. 
It is conceivable that there's a
Honda 600 owner out there
that has never "programmed"
one of these (!)
Here is a document from an
early Honda 600 dealer, offering aftermarket parts including
Pos-A-Traction mag wheels and
other cool aftermarket stuff.
Honda 600 Coupe and Sedan Magazine Articles
Here is a review of the
Honda 600 Coupe in
"Auto Car" Magazine, August 1972.

Here is an article from the June 2002
edition of "Makes and Models" magazine, that considers the notion that the Honda 600 Coupe is an inspiration
for recent Civic Hatchbacks. 
Reprinted by permission of
Makes and Models Magazine
Here is a review of the
Honda 600 Coupe in the
January 1972 edition of
Motor Trend Magazine
Car and Driver reviewed the Sedan and Coupe
in April of 1972.
(I think they were partial to the Coupe!)
Here's a one-page article from Motor Trend, on tuning your Coupe beyond factory specs.  Vroom!

Here is yet another article from the
Jan '72 Motor Trend,
describing decorating
one's Honda 600,
to make it even cooler
than it already is.
Here is an article from the March, 1968 edition of Popular Mechanics, which describes the "new" sedan that Honda "will" be introducing to the USA.
An article in the August 23, 1969
edition of Britain's
"Motor" Magazine, where the
Honda 600 Sedan is road-tested
against 3 small British cars
This is an article from the January 1970 edition of "Australian Motor Sports and Automobiles" magazine.  It looks at the 360 and 600 Sedans, and compares them to other small cars of the period.
Here is an article from the December 1973 "Australian Motor Manual" magazine.  It is a review of the 360cc water cooled coupe.
Here's an article from the February, 1972 edition of the Australian Magazine "Modern Motor" with a nice review of the 360Z Coupe.  By the way, "Zot" stands for "Z" in the Australian Military phonetic alphabet!
An article from the May 25, 1972 edition of "Auto Car" magazine, that reviews the
Honda 600 Sedan.
In the Australian magazine "Wheels Road Test", The Honda 360 Sedan is compared to a similarly-sized car of it's time, the "Daihatsu Fellow"
Also in the same edition of the Australian magazine "Wheels Road Test:", A review of the Honda 600 Sedan, referred to in Australia as the "Super Scamp"
A road test of the Z360 in Australia's "Wheels" magazine, October 1973
The British magazine, "Motor Road Test", reviewed the Sedan in 1968.
In 1972, the infamous "Cannonball Run" race across America, that was the subject of a movie of the same name, included a Honda 600 Coupe!  Thanks to Jeremy in Idaho, we now can share a press release describing the Honda's participation in the event.  It seems the Coupe came in 34th (last), but hey, it was in the race.  This is a three page document, complete with B&W photos.
"Road Test" went to Hawaii in April of 1970 to give the Honda 600 Sedan a spin.  By the looks of this report, they liked it!





In November of 1970, Motor Trend compared the Honda 600 Sedan
and the Fiat 850.





"Collectible Automobile" magazine took a look at the 600 Sedan and Coupe in August of 1992


Here is a review from "Road Test" Magazine, from February of 1968.
.Here is Road & Track's road test of the N600, in August of 1970.
Here is a collection of magazine ads and dealer brochures for the Coupe and Sedan,
from the US and around the world, ready to download and print
with your B&W or color photo printer, looking as good as new!






If you own a Honda 600 related document that you feel belongs on this page, write me and let me know about it.
You can loan it to me long enough for me to scan it and get it on the site, and I will ship it back to you.
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