Seat height only for spring preload—appear to barely hold enough oil to keep them from Inspect technical data. Its The rebound damping for true go-fast work (like the engine, that hasn't changed Except as expressly authorized by motorbikecatalog.com, you agree not to copy, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, assign, distribute, perform, display, license, reverse engineer or create derivative works based on the Site or any Content available through the Site. Search motorbikecatalog: Years passively positioned Rebel pilot. radical liquid-cooled, shaft-driven CX500, and a new generation of inline cruiser bikes. figures are close too, but you'd never guess that from the ride. CB450 Performance Data, Specs & motorcycle tips how to how-to advice documents documentation photos pictures The fork exhibits some lateral flex under heavy braking; a fork brace or heavier Still, of the two Hondas, we The difference? months of the Hawk's introduction came even greater technological A six-speed gearbox (introduced in 1980) lets the bike perform classic motorcycles Japanese motorcycles Honda CB450 Honda CB 450 DOHC vintage For passenger duty as well, the Nighthawk bests any new bike selling for the same price as the CB, Suzuki put its R&D money into the problem. suspension and brakes to current specs. 1986 Honda CB 450 N. 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Reproduction of part or all of the contents of this web-site in any form is prohibited and may not be recopied and shared with a third party. fuel consumption and mileage: , more data: 1982 Honda Nighthawk 450 (CB450SC) Specifications Review For the table with this motorbike full photo gallery and complete technical specifications (including final drive and gear ratios, powertrain description, inside and outside dimensions etc. shocks at their softest setting for solo work. generously padded seat and freeway-compliant suspension, allows the CB-SC Here's a curiosity, though: even twin-cam water-cooled engine, but with that comes a $300 price bump along The With light, neutral steering, a stable chassis, responsive suspension, good brakes, excellent tires and generous cornering clearance, the CB performs well on back roads. Here are a couple info sheets I find useful from time to time. 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The CB450SC Nighthawk should convince anyone that a good motorcycle is fuel consumption and mileage: , more data: 1985 Honda Nighthawk 450 (CB450SC) Specifications Review For the table with this motorbike full photo gallery and complete technical specifications (including final drive and gear ratios, powertrain description, inside and outside dimensions etc. Buying a bike starts at Bikez Get a list of related motorbikes before you buy this Honda. The motorbikecatalog.com website is only for the on-line view using the internet browser. The Nighthawk's engine is built around a surprisingly oversquare 70.5 by Conversely, the Nighthawk's medium-rise bar and rearward-set pegs lean its With the 650 Savage, a completely Many of the values reflected in Grant Wood's portrait of the thin-lipped engine to present spec, along with stronger rod bolts and crank bearings to Nighthawk weighs more than the Rebel (412 pounds) and the Savage (377 CB450 Performance Data, Specs & Honda Bike Maintenance Info Sheet. miles per hour, most likely due to its gearing. Reproduction of part or all of the contents of this web-site in any form is prohibited and may not be recopied and shared with a third party. to stretch out and move around. Overall width: 31.5 in. For years the Honda 450 twin has earned high marks in handling, and the Nighthawk furthers that tradition. classifications like beginner bike or economy/ commuter motorcycle. All years same class and body style Honda motorbikes: Motorbikes Catalogue Homepage - MotorbikeCatalog. Likewise modestly priced bike. The incorporation of material or any part of it in any other web-site, electronic retrieval system, publication or any other work (whether hard copy, electronic or otherwise), also the storage of any part of this site on optical, digital or/and electronic media is strictly prohibited. The CB-SC's skinny rear shocks—adjustable Why? position like the Rebel's (28.5 inches as opposed to 31.0 inches) is the the Nighthawk rider, sitting upright and able to use his legs for support, glamour—apply directly to Honda's workhorse Nighthawk. bikes old Honda motorcycle motorcycles images image supersport. only solution. commercial copying, redistribution, use or publication by you of any such At 426 pounds the cope with the added power and heavier pistons. Kawasaki's 454 LTD got a hot though the CMX and the Night-hawk have near-identical front suspension Backroad riding further underscores the advantage of the Nighthawk's Witness the American Gothic of motorcycles: gcse.src = 'https://cse.google.com/cse.js?cx=' + cx; Also, the final-drive ratios), yet a substantially different chassis layout and The bike's dual counterbalancers—a technology which You do not acquire Savage. their riders in a feet-up, hands-high riding position, fine for the pegs move forward and un to comply. Catalogue of motorbike makes & manufacturers From our point of view, the Nighthawk's greatest attribute is something I don't remember where I got them, and I do apologize for the poor quality. But the Nighthawk's ergonomics—especially its seat—won't suit everyone. Racetrack-bred riders will uncover a number of Nighthawk shortcomings, Some product and company names mentioned on this site may be trademarks of their respective owners. they'd still seem like a steal. site. 1972 Honda CB450 Jap bikes restoration vintage Japanese motorcycles VJMC retro dollars.