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{{Motorcycle
{{Motorcycle
|name            = Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk
|name            = Honda CB250SC Nighthawk
|photo=honda-cb-250sc-nighthawk-2000-2000-1.jpg
|photo=Honda_CB250_Nighthawk-4.jpg
|aka              =  
|aka              = CB 250 SC Nighthawk
|manufacturer    = Honda
|manufacturer    = Honda
|parent_company  =
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1991 - 2000
|production      = 1982 - 89
|model_year      =
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|successor        =
|class            = Standard
|class            =Standard
|engine          = air-cooled, four-stroke, twin cylinder
|engine          = Four stroke, twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 [[valve]] per cylinder
|bore_stroke      = 53.3mm x 53.3mm
|bore_stroke      =
|compression      = 9.2:1
|compression      = 9.2:1
|top_speed        =
|top_speed        =
|power            = 19.98 HP (14.9 KW) @ 9000RPM
|power            =
|torque          = 13.28 ft/lbs (18.0 Nm) @ 6500RPM
|torque          =
|fuel_system      = 22mm Keihin carburetor
|fuel_system      =
|ignition        =
|ignition        = CDI
|spark_plug      =
|spark_plug      =
|battery          =
|battery          =
|transmission    = Gear box: 5-speed, manual <br>
|transmission    = 5 Speed
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>
 
|frame            =
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: 31mm telescopic fork <br>
|suspension      =Front: 31mm Telescopic forks <br>
Rear: dual adjustable shock absorbers
Rear: Dual shocks with 5-way preload adjustment.
|brakes          =Front: 152mm drum <br>Rear: 152mm drum
|brakes          =Front: 152mm Drum <br>Rear: 152mm Drum
|front_tire      = {{tire|90/100 - 18}}  
|front_tire      = {{tire|90/100-18}}  
|rear_tire    = {{tire|120/90 - 16}}  
|rear_tire    = {{tire|120/90-16}}  
|rake_trail      =
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        =
|wheelbase        = 1430 mm / 56.3 in
|length          =
|length          =
|width            =
|width            =
|height          =
|height          =
|seat_height      =
|seat_height      = 744 mm / 29.3 in
|dry_weight      =
|dry_weight      = 130.2 kg / 287 lbs
|wet_weight      = 130.0 kg
|wet_weight      =
|fuel_capacity    = 1.06 Gallon (4.00 Liters)
|fuel_capacity    = 19.5 Liters / 5.1 US gal
|oil_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
|recommended_oil=Honda GN4 10W-40
|recommended_oil=Honda GN4 10W-40
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The '''[[Honda]] CB 250SC Nighthawk''' was a air-cooled, four-stroke, twin cylinder Naked [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Honda]] between 1991 and 2000. Max [[torque]] was 13.28 ft/lbs (18.0 Nm) @ 6500 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 19.98 HP (14.9 KW) @ 9000 RPM. 
 


==Engine==
==Engine==
A 53.3mm [[bore]] x 53.3mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 234.0 cubic centimeters. 
The engine was a Air cooled cooled Four stroke, twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. The engine featured a 9.2:1 [[compression ratio]].   
 
==Drive==
The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission.   


==Chassis==
==Chassis==
It came with a 90/100 - 18 front [[tire]] and a 120/90 - 16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 152mm drum in the front and a 152mm drum in the rear. The front suspension was a  31mm telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a dual adjustable shock absorbers. The CB 250SC Nighthawk was fitted with a 1.06 Gallon (4.00 Liters) fuel tank.
It came with a 90/100-18 front [[tire]] and a 120/90-16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 152mm Drum in the front and a 152mm Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a  31mm Telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks with 5-way preload adjustment.. The CB250SC Nighthawk was fitted with a 19.5 Liters / 5.1 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 130.2 kg / 287 lbs. The wheelbase was 1430 mm / 56.3 in long.
 
== Photos ==
==1991 Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk==
[[File:Honda_CB250_Nighthawk-4.jpg|600px|Honda CB250SC Nighthawk]]
 
[[File:Honda_CB250_Nighthawk-3.jpg|600px|Honda CB250SC Nighthawk]]
The 1991 MY Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk has, at its heart, an air-cooled, four-stroke, 234cc, twin cylinder powerplant that was paired to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, and can reach a maximum power output of 20 horsepower and 18 Nm of torque.
[[File:Honda-CB-250SC-82.jpg|600px|Honda CB250SC Nighthawk]]
 
Standard features for this machine include laced wheels, a chromed, dual exhaust system, wide handlebars, an one-piece, dual seat, a round headlight, a blacked-out, steel frame, a 31mm telescopic front fork, dual adjustable shock absorbers as a rear suspension, analogue instrumentation dials and a drum braking system both in the front and in the rear.
 
 
==1992 Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk==
 
The 1992 MY Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk has been fitted with features such as laced wheels, a chromed, dual exhaust system, wide handlebars, an one-piece, dual seat, a round headlight, a blacked-out, steel frame, a 31mm telescopic front fork, dual adjustable shock absorbers as a rear suspension, analogue instrumentation dials and a drum braking system both in the front and in the rear.
 
In the engine department it is powered by an air-cooled, four-stroke, 234cc, twin cylinder powerhouse, mated to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, that can produce a claimed 20 horsepower and 18 Nm of torque.
 
 
==1993 Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk==
 
The 1993 MY Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk boasts a maximum power output of 20 horsepower and 18 Nm of torque from its air-cooled, four-stroke, 234cc, twin cylinder powerplant that was paired to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive.
 
In addition, it has fittings such as aced wheels, a chromed, dual exhaust system, wide handlebars, an one-piece, dual seat, a round headlight, a blacked-out, steel frame, a 31mm telescopic front fork, dual adjustable shock absorbers as a rear suspension, analogue instrumentation dials and a drum braking system both in the front and in the rear.
 
 
==1994 Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk==
 
The 1994 MY Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk is an agile naked machine, suitable for the younger among riders, as well as the more seasoned ones that are on the market for an agile and fuel-efficient daily commuter. It comes with laced wheels, a chromed, dual exhaust system, wide handlebars, an one-piece, dual seat, a round headlight, a blacked-out, steel frame, a 31mm telescopic front fork, dual adjustable shock absorbers as a rear suspension, analogue instrumentation dials and a drum braking system both in the front and in the rear.
 
Also, it can produce a claimed 20 horsepower and 18 Nm of torque from its four-stroke, air-cooled, 234cc, twin cylinder powerhouse, that was mated to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive.
 
 
==1995 Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk==
 
The 1995 MY Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk has, at its heart, an air-cooled, four-stroke, 234cc, twin cylinder powerplant, mated to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, that can reach a maximum power output if 20 horsepower and 18 Nm of torque.
 
This machine has been fitted by the Japanese engineers with a 31mm telescopic front fork coupled to dual adjustable shock absorbers in the rear, wide handlebars, a drum braking system both in the front and in the rear, a round headlight, a blacked-out steel frame, a dual seat and an analogue instrument cluster.
 
 
==1996 Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk==
 
The 1996 MY Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk has standard features such as a 31mm telescopic front fork coupled to dual adjustable shock absorbers in the rear, wide handlebars, a drum braking system both in the front and in the rear, a round headlight, a blacked-out steel frame, a dual seat and an analogue instrument cluster.


In the engine department it is powered by a four-stroke, air-cooled, 234cc, twin cylinder powerhouse, paired to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive that can produce a claimed 20 horsepower and 18 Nm of torque.
== Overview ==


Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk


==1997 Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk==


The 1997 MY Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk boasts a maximum power output of 20 horsepower and 18 Nm of torque from its four-stroke, air-cooled, 234cc, twin cylinder powerhouse that was paired to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive.


In addition it comes with features such as a 31mm telescopic front fork coupled to dual adjustable shock absorbers in the rear, wide handlebars, a drum braking system both in the front and in the rear, a round headlight, a blacked-out steel frame, a dual seat and an analogue instrument cluster.




==1998 Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk==


The 1998 MY Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk has been created by the Japanese engineers for the younger and less experienced among riders as an agile machine, suitable for daily commutes around the city. It comes with features such as a 31mm telescopic front fork coupled to dual adjustable shock absorbers in the rear, wide handlebars, a drum braking system both in the front and in the rear, a round headlight, a blacked-out steel frame, a dual seat and an analogue instrument cluster.


In the engine department it is powered by an air-cooled, four-stroke, 234cc, twin cylinder powerplant, mated to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, and can reach a maximum power output of 20 horsepower and 18 Nm of torque.




==1999 Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk==


If you're on the market for an affordable and fuel-efficient naked machine from the House of Tokyo, then the 1999 MY CB 250SC Nighthawk is a serious option to take into consideration. It has, at its heart, an air-cooled, four-stroke, 234cc, twin cylinder powerhouse that was paired to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive, and can reach a maximum power output of 20 horsepower and 18 Nm of torque.


Also, it is equipped with a 31mm telescopic front fork coupled to dual adjustable shock absorbers in the rear, wide handlebars, a drum braking system both in the front and in the rear, a round headlight, a blacked-out steel frame, a dual seat and an analogue instrument cluster.




==2000 Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk==
[[File:honda-cb-250sc-nighthawk-2000-2000-1.jpg|600px|2000 Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk]]
[[File:honda-cb-250sc-nighthawk-2000-2000-0.jpg|600px|2000 Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk]]


The 2000 MY Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk has features such as an analogue instrument cluster, a round headlight, drum brakes both in the front and in the rear, wide handlebars, an one-piece, two-up seat, a chromed dual exhaust system, a steel, blacked-out frame, and a telescopic front fork coupled to dual shock absorbers in the rear.
The Honda
Nighthawk 250 is a   .
It has a 234 cc (14.3 cu in)   engine. First manufactured in 1982, the motorcycle has changed little
except for color. The Nighthawk 250 is essentially a light, maneuverable,
inexpensive, economical, and easy to maintain bike. It is often used at  (MSF) . Its small size and low seat make it a popular model for riders of
smaller stature. It has drum brakes and spoked wheels at front and rear, though
front disc brakes and alloy wheels are on Australian, U.K. and Japanese models.
In contrast to the , which offers very similar specification, the Nighthawk is
considered to be an urban street-use bike, standard street motorcycle. The
bike's lineage can be traced back to the  Twinstar of the early 1980s, it has the same bore at 53mm and an
increased stroke of 53mm resulting in a capacity of 234 cc (14.3 cu in)
{|  class="wikitable"
|-  
!Make Model
|Honda CB 250SC Nighthawk
|-
!Year
|1982 - 89
|-
!Engine Type
|Four stroke, twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder
|-
!Displacement
|239 cc / 14.5 cu-in
|-
!Bore X Stroke
|53 x 53 mm
|-
!Cooling System
|Air cooled
|-
!Compression
|9.2:1
|-
!Induction
|26mm Keihin carburetor
|-
!Ignition
|CDI
|-
!Starting
|Electric
|-
!Max Power
|20 hp / 14.6 kW @ 9000 rpm
|-
!Max Torque
|18 Nm / 12.5 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
|-
!Transmission
|5 Speed
|-
!Final Drive
|Chain
|-
!Front Suspension
|31mm Telescopic forks
|-
!Rear Wheel Travel
|99 mm / 3.9 in
|-
!Rear Suspension
|Dual shocks with 5-way preload adjustment.
|-
!Front Brakes
|152mm Drum
|-
!Rear Brakes
|152mm Drum
|-
!Front Tire
|90/100-18
|-
!Rear Tire
|120/90-16
|-
!Wheelbase
|1430 mm / 56.3 in
|-  
!Seat Height
|744 mm / 29.3 in
|-
!Dry Weight
|130.2 kg / 287 lbs
|-
!Fuel Capacity
|19.5 Liters / 5.1 US gal


In addition, it boasts a maximum power output of 20 horsepower and 18 Nm of torque from its air-cooled, four-stroke, 234cc, twin cylinder powerhouse that was paired to a five-speed manual transmission with a chain final drive.
|}
== External Links ==
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorcycle
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air-cooled
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda_CMX250C
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Types_of_motorcycles#Standard
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorcycle_Safety_Foundation
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight-twin_engine
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda_CM200
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorcycle_training


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