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Honda NX650 Domminator (1988)

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Honda NX650 Domminator (1988)

At a glance

Capacity
644 cc / 39.2 cu-in
Power
45 hp / 33.5 kW @ 6000 rpm
Torque
53 Nm / 5.7 kgf-m @ 5000 rpm
Seat height
870 mm / 24.2 in

The full picture.

The Honda NX 650 Dominator, manufactured in 1988, boasts a single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with an air-cooling system and a compression ratio of 8.3:1. It uses a single 40mm Keihin VE-type carburetor and has a digital CDI ignition. The bike’s clutch is a wet, multiple-disc system, while the transmission comes in five speeds, with final drive through chain. This motorcycle has a steel, single-cradle frame supporting a 41mm leading-axle fork front suspension and a Pro-Link system for the rear suspension. The bike’s front brakes are single 256mm discs with a 2-piston caliper, while the rear brakes have a single 220mm disc with a 1-piston caliper. The Honda NX 650 Dominator also features a 1435mm wheelbase, a 870mm seat height, and a ground clearance of 250mm.

The bike weighs 163 kilograms dry weight and 178 kilograms wet. In terms of fuel capacity, the Honda NX 650 Dominator can hold up to 16 liters of fuel and has a consumption average of approximately 17.8 kilometers per litre. Braking tests show that the bike can stop at a distance of 13.8 meters from 60-0 km/h and 40.4 meters from 100-0 km/h. It’s capable of reaching a top speed of 160.8 kilometers per hour, with a quarter-mile standing speed of 13.9 seconds and a velocity of 147.8 kilometers per hour. Motosprint Group Test 1989 describes the Honda NX 650 Dominator as a reliable and engaging option for trail riders.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda NX 650 Dominator

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year1988
EngineFour-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Capacity644 cc / 39.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke100 x 82 mm
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Compression Ratio8.3:1
InductionSingle 40mm Keihin VE-type carb
IgnitionDigital CDI
StartingElectric
Spark PlugNGK, DPR 8EA-9
Engine OilSemi-Synthetic, 10W/40
Max Power45 hp / 33.5 kW @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque53 Nm / 5.7 kgf-m @ 5000 rpm
ClutchWet, multiple discs, cable operated
Transmission5 Speed
Final DriveChain
FrameSteel, Single cradle frame
Front Suspension41mm leading-axle fork
Front Wheel Travel220 mm / 8.6 in
Rear SuspensionPro-Link,
Rear Wheel Travel195 mm / 7.6 in
Front BrakesSingle 256mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear BrakesSingle 220mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre90/90 21
Rear Tyre120/90 17
Fork Angle62 degrees
Trail115 mm / 4.5 in
Wheelbase1435 mm / 56.4 in
Seat Height870 mm / 24.2 in
Ground Clearance250 mm / 9.8 in
Dry Weight163 kg / 359.3 lbs
Wet Weight178 kg / 392.4 lbs
Fuel Capacity16 Litres / 4.2 US gal
Consumption Average17.8 km/lit
Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 013.8 m / 40.4 m
Standing 1/4 Mile13.9 sec / 147.8 km/h
Top Speed160.8 km/h / 100 mph
Road TestMotosprint Group Test 1989