Honda NT 650 Hawk 1988

Complete specifications and details for the 1988 Honda NT 650 Hawk. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

Honda NT 650 Hawk 1988

Basic Information

MakeHonda
ModelNT 650 Hawk
Year1988
CategoryNaked bike

Chassis, Suspension & Brakes

Frame TypeAluminum with ELF single sided swingarm
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brakes Diameter315 mm (12.4 inches)
Front SuspensionShowa non-adjustable 41mm
Front Tyre110/80-17
Front Wheel Travel140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rake28.0°
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brakes Diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear SuspensionShowa adjustable pre-load
Rear Tyre150/70-17
Rear Wheel Travel119 mm (4.7 inches)
Trail5 mm (0.2 inches)

Other Specifications

Color OptionsRed, blue
CommentsA cult classic bike. Often raced, always leaves a grin on your face.
Modifications Compared To Previous ModelFirst year production model.
StarterElectric

Engine & Transmission

Displacement647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches)
Engine DetailsV2, four-stroke
Top Speed185.1 km/h (115.0 mph)
One Quarter Mile12.700 seconds
Compression9.4:1
Bore X Stroke79.0 x 66.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches)
Valves Per Cylinder3
Fuel SystemCarburettor. 2x36.5mm Keihin CV
IgnitionDigitalized full transistor
Lubrication SystemWet sump, pressure feed
Cooling SystemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed
Transmission Type Final DriveChain
ClutchWet multiplate
Exhaust SystemTwo into one

Dimensions & Capacities

Dry Weight178.3 kg (393.0 pounds)
Front Percentage Of Weight47.1
Fuel Capacity12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
Ground Clearance155 mm (6.1 inches)
Overall Height1 mm (0.0 inches)
Overall Length2 mm (0.1 inches)
Overall Width676 mm (26.6 inches)
Rear Percentage Of Weight52.9
Reserve Fuel Capacity2.00 litres (0.53 gallons)
Seat Height772 mm (30.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc186.9 kg (412.0 pounds)