Honda NX 650 Dominator vs Honda SLR 650 (2003)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda NX 650 Dominatorstacks up against the Honda SLR 650. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda NX 650 DominatorHonda SLR 650
Model year20031999
Price
Engine644 cc644 cc
Horsepower41 hp34 hp
Torque51 Nm51 Nm
Weight167 kg
Seat height35 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity4.2 L4.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires90/90-21 / 120/90-17 100/90-19 / 120/90-17

Honda NX 650 Dominator vs Honda SLR 650 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda NX 650 Dominator and the Honda SLR 650 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda NX 650 Dominator brings 41 hp in a 167 kg package, while the Honda SLR 650 counters with 34 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: