Honda CB250SC Nighthawk (2001)

The Honda CB250SC Nighthawk is a motorcycle model produced in 2001. The engine is a four-stroke twin-cylinder SOHC with two valves per cylinder and has a capacity of 239 cc or 14.5 cubic inches. The bore x stroke is 53 x 53 mm, and the compression ratio is 9.2:1 while the induction is a 26mm Keihin carburetor. The ignition is CDI and the motorcycle has an electric starter. The bike’s maximum power is 20 hp or 14.6 kW at 9000 rpm, and the maximum torque is 18 Nm or 12.5 lb-ft at 6500 rpm. The transmission is a five-speed, and the final drive is a chain. The front suspension features 31mm telescopic forks, which have a rear wheel travel of 140 mm or 5.5 inches. The rear suspension is dual shocks with a five-way preload adjustment, and the rear wheel travel of 99 mm or 3.9 inches. Both the front and rear brakes have a drum size of 152mm with a front tire size of 90/100-18 and a rear tire size of 120/90-16. The wheelbase is 1430 mm or 56.3 inches, and the seat height is 744 mm or 29.3 inches. The dry weight of the bike is 130.2 kg or 287 lbs, while the fuel capacity is 19.5 litres or 5.1 US gallons.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk

Year: 2001 –

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