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The [[Honda]] CB250 (known as the ''[[Nighthawk (motorcycle)|Nighthawk]]'' in the United States) fits in the 250 cc class of [[motorbike]]s, and has a 234 cc air cooled parallel twin engine. | The [[Honda]] CB250 (known as the ''[[Nighthawk (motorcycle)|Nighthawk]]'' in the United States) fits in the 250 cc class of [[motorbike]]s, and has a 234 cc air cooled parallel twin engine. | ||
The engine generates 20 hp (15 kW) and 14 lft·lbf of [[torque]], achieves a top speed of around 80 mph (130 km/h) and has a dual-[[drum brake]] setup (front [[disk brake]] in Australia). It's light (130 kg), maneuverable, inexpensive to buy, economical to run, easy to maintain and attractive. | The engine generates 20 hp (15 kW) and 14 lft·lbf of [[torque]], achieves a top speed of around 80 mph (130 km/h) and has a dual-[[drum brake]] setup (front [[disk brake]] in Australia). It's light (130 kg), maneuverable, inexpensive to buy, economical to run, easy to maintain and attractive. | ||
It is considered one of the best motorcycles to learn on and is used by most [[Motorcycle Safety Foundation]] (MSF) training courses. | |||
==1991== | ==1991== | ||
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The Honda Nighthawk CB250'91 (CB250L'91 in California) was sold in 1991. One color was available: Passion Red. The "HONDA" wing and "NIGHTHAWK" decals were silver. The engine was a 234cc 4-stroke OHC parallel twin with a 5-speed transmission. The California serial number began JH2MC241*MK000007 while the rest of the United States models began JH2MC240*MK000014 (where the * indicates a checksum number) | The Honda Nighthawk CB250'91 (CB250L'91 in California) was sold in 1991. One color was available: Passion Red. The "HONDA" wing and "NIGHTHAWK" decals were silver. The engine was a 234cc 4-stroke OHC parallel twin with a 5-speed transmission. The California serial number began JH2MC241*MK000007 while the rest of the United States models began JH2MC240*MK000014 (where the * indicates a checksum number). | ||
==1992== | ==1992== | ||
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The CB250'92 Nighthawk was sold in 1992 in either Myth Blue Metallic or Passion Red. The engine was a 234cc 4-stroke OHC parallel twin with a 5-speed transmission. The serial number began JH2MC240*NK100001. | The CB250'92 Nighthawk was sold in 1992 in either Myth Blue Metallic or Passion Red. The engine was a 234cc 4-stroke OHC parallel twin with a 5-speed transmission. The serial number began JH2MC240*NK100001. | ||
==1993== | ==1993== | ||
[[Image:1993_honda_Cb250.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda CB250 Nighthawk]][[Image:1993-Honda-CB250-Black-0.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda CB250 Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1993-Honda-CB250-Black-1.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda CB250 Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1993-Honda-CB250-Black-2.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda CB250 Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1993-Honda-CB250-Black-3.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda CB250 Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1993-Honda-Nighthawk-CB250-Red-0.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda Nighthawk 250 in Red]][[Image:1993-Honda-Nighthawk-CB250-Red-1.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda Nighthawk 250 in Red]][[Image:1993-Honda-Nighthawk-CB250-Red-2.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda Nighthawk 250 in Red]][[Image:1993-Honda-Nighthawk-CB250-Red-3.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda Nighthawk 250 in Red]][[Image:1993-Honda-Nighthawk-CB250-Red-4.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda Nighthawk 250 in Red]][[Image:1993-Honda-Nighthawk-CB250-Red-5.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda Nighthawk 250 in Red]] | |||
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The CB250'93 Nighthawk was sold in 1993 in one of three colors: Black, Candy Bourgogne Red, or Candy Tahitian Blue. The engine was a 234cc 4-stroke OHC parallel twin with a 5-speed transmission. The serial number began JH2MC240*PK200001. | The CB250'93 Nighthawk was sold in 1993 in one of three colors: Black, Candy Bourgogne Red, or Candy Tahitian Blue. The engine was a 234cc 4-stroke OHC parallel twin with a 5-speed transmission. The serial number began JH2MC240*PK200001. | ||
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==1995== | ==1995== | ||
[[Image:1995_honda_Cb250.jpg|left|thumb|1995 Honda CB250 Nighthawk]] | [[Image:1995_honda_Cb250.jpg|left|thumb|1995 Honda CB250 Nighthawk]][[Image:1995-Honda-CB250-Red.jpg|left|thumb|1995 Honda CB250 in Red]] | ||
[[Image:1995-Honda-CB250-Red.jpg|left|thumb|1995 Honda CB250 in Red]] | |||
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==2008== | ==2008== | ||
[[Image:2008 Honda Nighthawk 250.jpg|200px|thumb|left|2008 Honda Nighthawk 250]]{{clear}} | [[Image:2008 Honda Nighthawk 250.jpg|200px|thumb|left|2008 Honda Nighthawk 250]]{{clear}} | ||
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[[Category:250cc displacement motorcycles]] | [[Category:250cc displacement motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:Honda CB series]] | [[Category:Honda CB series]] | ||