The Honda CBX 650SC Night hawk was a popular motorcycle model produced from 1982 to 1985. It had a four stroke, transverse four cylinder engine with a capacity of 656cc and a cooling system that was air cooled. The bike had a 6 speed transmission with a shaft final drive and a wet plate clutch. The frame was made of aluminum and tubular steel full cradle, with Showa air-spring front suspension and dual rear shocks. The front brakes had 2x 276mm discs while the rear brakes had a drum. The bike had a wheelbase of 1467mm and a seat height of 780mm, with a dry weight of 197kg and a fuel capacity of 12.9 liters. With 75 hp and 54.7 kW at 9500 rpm, the Honda CBX 650SC Night hawk was a powerful machine that was popular with riders. It had a compression ratio of 9.5:1 and used 4x 26mm Keihin induction with CDI ignition for electric starting. The front tyre was 100/90-19 while the rear tyre was 130/90-16. The bike was also adjustable, with 5-way adjustable spring preload and 4-way adjustable rebound damping in the rear suspension. Overall, the Honda CBX 650SC Night hawk was a popular and powerful motorcycle that was beloved by many riders.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda CBX 650SC Night hawk
| Year | 1982-85 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 656 cc / 40. cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 60 x 58 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Induction | 4x 26mm Keihin |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 75 hp / 54.7 kW @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque | |
| Clutch | Wet plate |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Frame | Aluminium, Tubular steel full cradle |
| Front Suspension | Showa air-spring, 39mm stanchion tube diameter, brake-actuated hydraulic anti-dive |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks, 5-way adjustable spring preload, 4-way adjustable rebound damping |
| Front Brakes | 2x 276 mm discs |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
| Front Tyre | 100/90-19 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90-16 |
| Wheelbase | 1467 mm / 57.8 in |
| Seat Height | 780 mm / 30.7 in |
| Dry Weight | 197.0 kg / 434.3 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.9 Liters / 3.4 US gal |
