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.

Basic Information
Make | Honda |
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Model | NT 650 Hawk |
Year | 1988 |
Category | Naked bike |
Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
Frame Type | Aluminum with ELF single sided swingarm |
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Front Brakes | Single disc |
Front Brakes Diameter | 315 mm (12.4 inches) |
Front Suspension | Showa non-adjustable 41mm |
Front Tyre | 110/80-17 |
Front Wheel Travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Rake | 28.0° |
Rear Brakes | Single disc |
Rear Brakes Diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Rear Suspension | Showa adjustable pre-load |
Rear Tyre | 150/70-17 |
Rear Wheel Travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
Trail | 5 mm (0.2 inches) |
Other Specifications
Color Options | Red, blue |
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Comments | A cult classic bike. Often raced, always leaves a grin on your face. |
Modifications Compared To Previous Model | First year production model. |
Starter | Electric |
Engine & Transmission
Displacement | 647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches) |
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Engine Details | V2, four-stroke |
Top Speed | 185.1 km/h (115.0 mph) |
One Quarter Mile | 12.700 seconds |
Compression | 9.4:1 |
Bore X Stroke | 79.0 x 66.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches) |
Valves Per Cylinder | 3 |
Fuel System | Carburettor. 2x36.5mm Keihin CV |
Ignition | Digitalized full transistor |
Lubrication System | Wet sump, pressure feed |
Cooling System | Liquid |
Gearbox | 5-speed |
Transmission Type Final Drive | Chain |
Clutch | Wet multiplate |
Exhaust System | Two into one |
Dimensions & Capacities
Dry Weight | 178.3 kg (393.0 pounds) |
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Front Percentage Of Weight | 47.1 |
Fuel Capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
Ground Clearance | 155 mm (6.1 inches) |
Overall Height | 1 mm (0.0 inches) |
Overall Length | 2 mm (0.1 inches) |
Overall Width | 676 mm (26.6 inches) |
Rear Percentage Of Weight | 52.9 |
Reserve Fuel Capacity | 2.00 litres (0.53 gallons) |
Seat Height | 772 mm (30.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc | 186.9 kg (412.0 pounds) |