The Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk was a motorcycle produced between 1996 and 2000. Its engine was a four-stroke, twin cylinder, SOHC with 2 valves per cylinder, and a capacity of 239 cc. The bike was air cooled, had a compression ratio of 9.2:1, and used a 26mm Keihin carburetor for induction. The ignition used a CDI system, and the bike had electric starting. The maximum power output was 20 hp/14.6 kW at 9000 rpm, while the maximum torque was 18 Nm/12.5 lb-ft at 6500 rpm. The bike used a 5-speed transmission and a chain for final drive. The front suspension used 31 mm telescopic forks, while the rear suspension used dual shocks with 5-way preload adjustment. The bike used 152 mm drum brakes both at the front and at the rear. The front tire had dimensions of 90/100-18, while the rear tire was 120/90-16. The wheelbase of the bike was 1430 mm/56.3 in, the seat height was 744 mm/29.3 in, and the dry weight was 130.2 kg/287 lbs. The fuel capacity of the bike was 19.5 liters/5.1 US gal.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk
| Year | 1996 – 00 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity | 239 cc / 14.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 53 x 53 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Induction | 26mm Keihin carburetor |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 20 hp / 14.6 kW @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 18 Nm / 12.5 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | 31mm Telescopic forks |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks with 5-way preload adjustment. |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 99 mm / 3.9 in |
| Front Brakes | 152mm Drum |
| Rear Brakes | 152mm Drum |
| Front Tyre | 90/100-18 |
| Rear Tyre | 120/90-16 |
| Wheelbase | 1430 mm / 56.3 in |
| Seat Height | 744 mm / 29.3 in |
| Dry Weight | 130.2 kg / 287 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.5 Litres / 5.1 US gal |
