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The '''[[Honda]] CB750SC''' is a [[motorcycle]] more commonly known as the '''Nighthawk 750'''.
{{Motorcycle
|name            = Honda CB750
|photo            = Honda-CB-750SC-Nighthawk.jpg
|aka              = Nighthawk
|manufacturer    = Honda
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1982-84
|model_year      =
|predecessor      = [[Honda CB750K]] <br />[[Honda CB750F]]
|successor        =
|class            =Standard
|engine          = Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
|bore_stroke      =
|compression      = 9.3:1
|top_speed        =125 mph
|power            =
|torque          =
|fuel_system      =
|ignition        = CDI
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK DR8ESL}} '82-83<br />{{sparkplug|NGK DPR8EA-9}} '84
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA YB14L-A2}} '82-83<br />{{battery|YUASA YB14-A2}} '84
|transmission    = 5 Speed
|final_drive      = {{chain|530x106}}
|front_sprocket  = 18T
|rear_sprocket    = 43T
|frame            = Dual downtube, full cradle, mild steel
|suspension      =Front: 37mm Air assisted forks <br>
Rear: Dual shocks
|brakes          =Front: 2x 276mm disc 2 [[piston]] [[caliper]] <br>Rear: 180mm Drum
|front_tire      = {{tire|120/90-18}} '82-83<br />{{tire|110/80-18}} '84
|front_tire_psi  = 32
|rear_tire    = {{tire|140/90-16}} '82-83<br />{{tire|140/70-17}} '84
|rear_tire_psi    = 32
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        = 1544 mm / 60.8 in
|length          = 2,155 mm (84.8 in)
|width            = 780 mm (30.7 in)
|height          = 1,195 mm (47.5 in)
|seat_height      = 795 mm (31.3 in)
|ground_clearance = 145 mm (5.7 in)
|dry_weight      = 213 lg / 466 lbs
|wet_weight      = 226 kg / 497 lbs
|fuel_capacity    = 16 Liters / US 4.2 gal
|oil_capacity    = 3.6 liters·(3.8 US qt, 3.2 Imp qt) after disassembly<ref name="cb750sc_service_manual">{{cite book|title=Honda Shop Manual CB750SC|publisher=Honda|date=Dec, 1983|url=https://www.cyclechaos.com/wiki/File:Honda_CB750SC_Nighthawk_1984_Service_Manual.pdf}}</ref>
|oil_filter      = {{oilfilter|K&N KN-401}}<ref name="kl_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 K&L Supply Co Catalog|publisher=[https://www.klsupply.com/ K&L Supply Co]|date=2019}}</ref>
|recommended_oil= Honda GN4 10W-40
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          = [[Honda Nighthawk 750]]
|competition      =
|manuals          = [[:File:Honda CB750SC Nighthawk 1984 Service Manual.pdf]]
}}
The '''[[Honda]] CB750SC''' is a [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Honda]] from 1982 to 1984 more commonly known as the '''Nighthawk 750'''.
 
 
==Engine==
The engine was a Air cooled, cooled Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.. The engine featured a 9.3:1 [[compression ratio]]. 
 
==Drive==
Power was moderated via the Wet plate. 
 
==Chassis==
It came with a 110/90 H16 front [[tire]] and a 130/90 H16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x 276mm disc 2 piston caliper in the front and a 180mm Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a  37mm Air assisted forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks. The CB750SC Nighthawk was fitted with a 16 Liters / US 4.2 gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 213 lg / 466 lbs. The wheelbase was 1544 mm / 60.8 in long. 
 
 




==1982==
==1982==
[[Image:1982_honda_Cb750sc.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda Nighthawk 750]][[Image:1982-Honda-CCB750SC-Teal-0.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Candy Flair Blue]][[Image:1982-Honda-CCB750SC-Teal-1.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Candy Flair Blue]][[Image:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-0.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk 750 in Cosmo Black Metallic]][[Image:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-1.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk 750 in Cosmo Black Metallic]][[Image:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-2.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk 750 in Cosmo Black Metallic]][[Image:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk 750 in Cosmo Black Metallic]][[Image:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-4.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk 750 in Cosmo Black Metallic]][[Image:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-6762-0.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-6762-1.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-6762-2.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-6762-3.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-6762-4.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black]]
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File:1982_honda_Cb750sc.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda Nighthawk 750
File:1982-Honda-CCB750SC-Teal-0.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Candy Flair Blue
File:1982-Honda-CCB750SC-Teal-1.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Candy Flair Blue
File:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-0.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk 750 in Cosmo Black Metallic
File:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-1.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk 750 in Cosmo Black Metallic
File:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-2.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk 750 in Cosmo Black Metallic
File:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk 750 in Cosmo Black Metallic
File:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-4.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk 750 in Cosmo Black Metallic
File:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-6762-0.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black
File:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-6762-1.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black
File:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-6762-2.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black
File:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-6762-3.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black
File:1982-Honda-CB750SC-Black-6762-4.jpg|left|thumb|1982 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black
</gallery>
 


The CB750SC'82 Nighthawk 750 was sold in 1982 and was available in one of two colors: Candy Flair Blue or Cosmo Black Metallic. The tank and side cover stripe were chrome with red pinstripes. The speedometer had a 85 mph (135 kph) limit. The engine was a 749cc [[DOHC]] 4-valve inline four cylinder linked to a 5-speed transmission and a chain drive.  
The CB750SC'82 Nighthawk 750 was sold in 1982 and was available in one of two colors: Candy Flair Blue or Cosmo Black Metallic. The tank and side cover stripe were chrome with red pinstripes. The speedometer had a 85 mph (135 kph) limit. The engine was a 749cc [[DOHC]] 4-valve inline four cylinder linked to a 5-speed transmission and a chain drive.  
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{{serial|JH2RC012*CM000019|RC01E-2308884}}
{{serial|JH2RC012*CM000019|RC01E-2308884}}
==1983==
==1983==
[[Image:1983_honda_Cb750sc.gif|left|thumb|179px|1983 Honda Nighthawk 750]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-0.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-1.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-2.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-3.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-4.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-5.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-6.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-0.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-1.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-2.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-3.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-4.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-5.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-6.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-7.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black]]
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File:1983_honda_Cb750sc.gif|left|thumb|179px|1983 Honda Nighthawk 750
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-0.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-1.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-2.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-3.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-4.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-5.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-3178-6.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda Nighthawk CB750SC in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-0.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-1.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-2.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-3.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-4.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-5.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-6.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black
File:1983-Honda-CB750SC-Black-8731-7.jpg|left|thumb|1983 Honda CB750SC Nighthawk in Black
</gallery>
 


The CB750SC'83 Nighthawk 750 was sold in 1983 and was available in one of two colors: Black or Candy Wineberry Red. The stripe on the black bike was gray with white pinstripes; but on the red bike the stripe was black with white pinstripes. The speedometer had a 150 mph (240 kph) limit.
The CB750SC'83 Nighthawk 750 was sold in 1983 and was available in one of two colors: Black or Candy Wineberry Red. The stripe on the black bike was gray with white pinstripes; but on the red bike the stripe was black with white pinstripes. The speedometer had a 150 mph (240 kph) limit.
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* Transmission: 5-speed
* Transmission: 5-speed
* Drive: Chain
* Drive: Chain
* Brakes: Dual front disc brakes with TRAC™ anti-dive control system
* Brakes: Dual front disc brakes with [[TRAC]]™ [[anti-dive]] control system
* Front Suspension: Air-adjustable forks with dual Syntallic™ bushings
* Front Suspension: Air-adjustable forks with dual Syntallic™ bushings
* Rear Suspension: VHD™ shocks with five preload settings
* Rear Suspension: VHD™ shocks with five preload settings
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{{serial|JH2RC012*DM100001|RC01E-2400041}}
{{serial|JH2RC012*DM100001|RC01E-2400041}}
==1984==
==1984==
[[Image:1984_honda_Cb750s.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Honda Nighthawk 750]][[Image:1984-Honda-CB750SC-BlackBlue.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Honda Nighthawk S (CB750SC) BlackBlue]]
[[Image:1984_honda_Cb750s.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Honda Nighthawk 750]]
[[Image:1984-Honda-CB750SC-BlackBlue.jpg|left|thumb|1984 Honda Nighthawk S (CB750SC) BlackBlue]]
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* Weight: 214 kg (471.7 lb)
* Weight: 214 kg (471.7 lb)


{{serial|JH2RC012*EM100001}}


==1991==
[[Image:1991_honda_Cb750.jpg|left|thumb|1991 Honda Nighthawk 750]][[Image:1991-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Red-0.jpg|left|thumb|1991 Honda CB750 Nighthawk in Candy Bourgogne Red]][[Image:1991-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Red-1.jpg|left|thumb|1991 Honda CB750 Nighthawk in Candy Bourgogne Red]][[Image:1991-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Red-2.jpg|left|thumb|1991 Honda CB750 Nighthawk in Candy Bourgogne Red]][[Image:1991-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Red-3.jpg|left|thumb|1991 Honda CB750 Nighthawk in Candy Bourgogne Red]][[Image:1991-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Red1-0.jpg|left|thumb|1991 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Red]][[Image:1991-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Red1-1.jpg|left|thumb|1991 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Red]][[Image:1991-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Red1-2.jpg|left|thumb|1991 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Red]]
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The CB750'91 Nighthawk 750 was sold in 1991 and was available in one color: Candy Bourgogne Red. The "HONDA" and wing tank decal and the "NIGHTHAWK" side cover decal were silver. It was chain driven. The engine was based on the European model CBX750F. It was a 747cc [[DOHC]] 16 valve inline four cylinder linked to a 5-speed. The serial number began JH2RC380*MM000019.
{{serial|JH2RC012*EM100001}}
 
==1992==
[[Image:1992_honda_Cb750.jpg|left|thumb|1992 Honda Nighthawk 750]][[Image:1992-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Black.jpg|left|thumb|1992 Honda CB750 Nighthawk Black]][[Image:1992-Honda-CB750-Red-5551-0.jpg|left|thumb|1992 Honda Nighthawk (CB750) in Candy Bourgogne Red]][[Image:1992-Honda-CB750-Red-5551-1.jpg|left|thumb|1992 Honda Nighthawk (CB750) in Candy Bourgogne Red]]
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The CB750'92 Nighthawk 750 was sold in 1992 and was available in one of two colors: Candy Bourgogne Red or Black. The serial number began JH2RC380*NM100001.
 
==1993==
[[Image:1993_honda_Cb750.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda Nighthawk 750]][[Image:1993-Honda-CB750-Blue-7633-0.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Blue]][[Image:1993-Honda-CB750-Blue-7633-1.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Blue]][[Image:1993-Honda-CB750-Blue-7633-2.jpg|left|thumb|1993 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Blue]]
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The CB750'93 Nighthawk 750 was sold in 1993 and was available in one of three colors: Candy Bourgogne Red, Black, or Candy Tahitian Blue. The serial number began JH2RC380*PM200001.
 
==1995==
[[Image:1995_honda_Cb750.jpg|left|thumb|1995 Honda Nighthawk 750]][[Image:CB750_-_1995.jpg|left|thumb|1995 Nighthawk 750 in Magna Red]]
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The CB750'95 Nighthawk 750 was sold in 1995 and was available in one of two colors: Magna Red or Black. The side cover graphics were redesigned. The lower front forks had a polished aluminum finish. The bike had a chromed headlight case and mounting bracket. The serial number began JH2RC380*SM300007.


==1996==
[[Image:1996_honda_Cb750.jpg|left|thumb|1996 Honda Nighthawk 750]][[Image:1996-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Yellow-0.jpg|left|thumb|1996 Honda CB750 in Pearl Shinning Yellow]][[Image:1996-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Yellow-1.jpg|left|thumb|1996 Honda CB750 in Pearl Shinning Yellow]][[Image:1996-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Yellow-2.jpg|left|thumb|1996 Honda CB750 in Pearl Shinning Yellow]][[Image:1996-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Yellow-3.jpg|left|thumb|1996 Honda CB750 in Pearl Shinning Yellow]][[Image:1996-Honda-CB750-Black-0.jpg|left|thumb|1996 Honda Nighthawk 750 (CB750) in Black]][[Image:1996-Honda-CB750-Black-1.jpg|left|thumb|1996 Honda Nighthawk 750 (CB750) in Black]][[Image:1996-Honda-CB750-Black-2.jpg|left|thumb|1996 Honda Nighthawk 750 (CB750) in Black]][[Image:1996-Honda-CB750-Black-2902-0.jpg|left|thumb|1996 Honda CB750 in Black]]
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The CB750'96 Nighthawk 750 was sold in 1996 and was available in one of two colors: Black or Pearl Shinning Yellow. The engine had a black finish. The cylinders had polished head fin edges. The serial number began JH2RC380*TM400001.


==1997==
[[Image:1997_honda_Cb750.jpg|left|thumb|1997 Honda Nighthawk 750]][[Image:1997-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Black-0.jpg|left|thumb|1997 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Black]][[Image:1997-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Black-1.jpg|left|thumb|1997 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Black]][[Image:1997-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Black-2.jpg|left|thumb|1997 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Black]][[Image:1997-Honda-Nighthawk-CB750-Black-2547-0.jpg|left|thumb|1997 Honda Nighthawk CB750 in Black]][[Image:1997-Honda-Nighthawk-CB750-Black-2547-1.jpg|left|thumb|1997 Honda Nighthawk CB750 in Black]][[Image:1997-Honda-Nighthawk-CB750-Black-2547-2.jpg|left|thumb|1997 Honda Nighthawk CB750 in Black]]
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The CB750'97 Nighthawk 750 was sold in 1997 and was available in one of two colors: Black or Pearl Shinning Yellow. The serial number began JH2RC380*VM500001.
{|  class="wikitable"
|-
!Make Model
|Honda CB 750SC Nighthawk
|-
!Year
|1982-83
|-
!Engine Type
|Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
|-
!Displacement
|749 cc / 45.7 cu-in
|-
!Bore X Stroke
|62 x 62 mm
|-
!Cooling System
|Air cooled,
|-
!Compression
|9.3:1
|-
!Lubrication
|Wet sump
|-
!Induction
|4x 30mm Keihin carburetors
|-
!Ignition
|CDI
|-
!Starting
|Electric
|-
!Max Power
|70 hp / 51.1 kW @ 7200 rpm
|-
!Max Torque
|56.2 Nm / 41.5 ft-lb @ 7500 rpm
|-
!Clutch
|Wet plate
|-
!Transmission
|5 Speed
|-
!Final Drive
|Chain
|-
!Frame
|Dual downtube, full cradle, mild steel
|-
!Front Suspension
|37mm Air assisted forks
|-
!Front Wheel Travel
|152 mm / 5.9 in
|-
!Rear Suspension
|Dual shocks
|-
!Rear Wheel Travel
|93 mm / 3.6 in
|-
!Front Brakes
|2x 276mm disc 2 piston caliper
|-
!Rear Brakes
|180mm Drum
|-
!Front Tire
|110/90 H16
|-
!Rear Tire
|130/90 H16
|-
!Rake
|29.6°
|-
!Trail
|119 mm / 4.7 in
|-
!Dimensions
|Height 792 mm / 31.2 in Length 2184 mm / 86.0 in Width 800 mm / 31.5 in
|-
!Wheelbase
|1544 mm / 60.8 in
|-
!Ground Clearance
|163 mm / 6.4 in
|-
!Dry Weight
|213 lg / 466 lbs
|-
!Wet Weight
|226 kg / 497 lbs
|-
!Fuel Capacity
|16 Liters / US 4.2 gal


==1998==
|}
[[Image:1998_honda_Cb750.jpg|left|thumb|1998 Honda Nighthawk 750]][[Image:1998-Honda-CB750-Black-4008-0.jpg|left|thumb|1998 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Black]][[Image:1998-Honda-CB750-Black-4008-1.jpg|left|thumb|1998 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Black]][[Image:1998-Honda-CB750-Black-4008-2.jpg|left|thumb|1998 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Black]][[Image:1998-Honda-CB750-Black-4008-3.jpg|left|thumb|1998 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Black]][[Image:1998-Honda-CB750-Black-4008-4.jpg|left|thumb|1998 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Black]]
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The CB750'98 Nighthawk 750 was sold in 1998 and was available in one color: Black. The serial number began JH2RC380*WM600001.
==References==
{{reflist}}


==1999==
[[Image:1999-Honda-CB750-Nighthawk-Black.jpg|left|thumb|1999 Honda CB750 Nighthawk in Black]][[Image:1999-Honda-CB750-Black-9702-0.jpg|left|thumb|1999 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Black]][[Image:1999-Honda-CB750-Black-9702-1.jpg|left|thumb|1999 Honda Nighthawk 750 in Black]]
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==2003==
[[Image:2003-Honda-Nighthawk-750-Red-441-0.jpg|left|thumb|2003 Honda Nighthawk 750 (CB750) in Red]][[Image:2003-Honda-Nighthawk-750-Red-441-1.jpg|left|thumb|2003 Honda Nighthawk 750 (CB750) in Red]][[Image:2003-Honda-Nighthawk-750-Red-441-2.jpg|left|thumb|2003 Honda Nighthawk 750 (CB750) in Red]][[Image:2003-Honda-Nighthawk-750-Red-441-3.jpg|left|thumb|2003 Honda Nighthawk 750 (CB750) in Red]]
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Latest revision as of 20:03, 23 November 2019

Honda-CB-750SC-Nighthawk.jpg
Honda CB750
Manufacturer
Also called Nighthawk
Production 1982-84
Class Standard
Predecessor Honda CB750K
Honda CB750F
Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Compression ratio 9.3:1
Top Speed 125 mph
Ignition CDI
Spark Plug NGK DR8ESL '82-83
NGK DPR8EA-9 '84
Battery YUASA YB14L-A2 '82-83
YUASA YB14-A2 '84
Transmission 5 Speed
Final Drive Chain: 530x106
Front Sprocket 18T
Rear Sprocket 43T
Frame Dual downtube, full cradle, mild steel
Suspension Front: 37mm Air assisted forks
Rear: Dual shocks
Brakes Front: 2x 276mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear: 180mm Drum
Front Tire 120/90-18 '82-83
110/80-18 '84
Rear Tire 140/90-16 '82-83
140/70-17 '84
Recommended Tire Pressure Front: 32 psi
Rear: 32 psi
Wheelbase 1544 mm / 60.8 in
Length 2,155 mm (84.8 in)
Width 780 mm (30.7 in)
Height 1,195 mm (47.5 in)
Ground Clearance 145 mm (5.7 in)
Seat Height 795 mm (31.3 in)
Weight 213 lg / 466 lbs (dry), 226 kg / 497 lbs (wet)
Oil Capacity 3.6 liters·(3.8 US qt, 3.2 Imp qt) after disassembly[1]
Oil Filter K&N KN-401[2]
Recommended Oil Honda GN4 10W-40
Fuel Capacity 16 Liters / US 4.2 gal
Related Honda Nighthawk 750
Manuals File:Honda CB750SC Nighthawk 1984 Service Manual.pdf
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The Honda CB750SC is a motorcycle produced by Honda from 1982 to 1984 more commonly known as the Nighthawk 750.


Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Air cooled, cooled Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.. The engine featured a 9.3:1 compression ratio.

Drive[edit | edit source]

Power was moderated via the Wet plate.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 110/90 H16 front tire and a 130/90 H16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x 276mm disc 2 piston caliper in the front and a 180mm Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a 37mm Air assisted forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks. The CB750SC Nighthawk was fitted with a 16 Liters / US 4.2 gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 213 lg / 466 lbs. The wheelbase was 1544 mm / 60.8 in long.



1982[edit | edit source]


The CB750SC'82 Nighthawk 750 was sold in 1982 and was available in one of two colors: Candy Flair Blue or Cosmo Black Metallic. The tank and side cover stripe were chrome with red pinstripes. The speedometer had a 85 mph (135 kph) limit. The engine was a 749cc DOHC 4-valve inline four cylinder linked to a 5-speed transmission and a chain drive.

  • Serial Number
    • Frame: JH2RC012*CM000019
    • Engine: RC01E-2308884

1983[edit | edit source]


The CB750SC'83 Nighthawk 750 was sold in 1983 and was available in one of two colors: Black or Candy Wineberry Red. The stripe on the black bike was gray with white pinstripes; but on the red bike the stripe was black with white pinstripes. The speedometer had a 150 mph (240 kph) limit.

  • Engine: 749cc, DOHC, inline four-cylinder
  • Ignition: Solid state ignition
  • Transmission: 5-speed
  • Drive: Chain
  • Brakes: Dual front disc brakes with TRACanti-dive control system
  • Front Suspension: Air-adjustable forks with dual Syntallic™ bushings
  • Rear Suspension: VHD™ shocks with five preload settings
  • Wheelbase: 1544mm (60.8 in)
  • Seat height: 785 mm(30.9 in.)
  • Fuel capacity: 17.5 liters (4.6 gal.)
  • Weight: 211 kg (465.2 lb)
  • Serial Number
    • Frame: JH2RC012*DM100001
    • Engine: RC01E-2400041

1984[edit | edit source]

1984 Honda Nighthawk 750
1984 Honda Nighthawk S (CB750SC) BlackBlue


The CB750S'84 Nighthawk S 750 was sold in 1984.

  • Engine: 747cc
  • Power: 85 hp
  • Valves: 16-valve, Hydraulic Valve Adjuster system
  • Transmission: 5-speed plus overdrive sixth
  • Wheelbase: 1485mm (58.5 in)
  • Seat height: 795 mm(31.3 in.)
  • Weight: 214 kg (471.7 lb)


  • Serial Number
    • Frame: JH2RC012*EM100001



Make Model Honda CB 750SC Nighthawk
Year 1982-83
Engine Type Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Displacement 749 cc / 45.7 cu-in
Bore X Stroke 62 x 62 mm
Cooling System Air cooled,
Compression 9.3:1
Lubrication Wet sump
Induction 4x 30mm Keihin carburetors
Ignition CDI
Starting Electric
Max Power 70 hp / 51.1 kW @ 7200 rpm
Max Torque 56.2 Nm / 41.5 ft-lb @ 7500 rpm
Clutch Wet plate
Transmission 5 Speed
Final Drive Chain
Frame Dual downtube, full cradle, mild steel
Front Suspension 37mm Air assisted forks
Front Wheel Travel 152 mm / 5.9 in
Rear Suspension Dual shocks
Rear Wheel Travel 93 mm / 3.6 in
Front Brakes 2x 276mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes 180mm Drum
Front Tire 110/90 H16
Rear Tire 130/90 H16
Rake 29.6°
Trail 119 mm / 4.7 in
Dimensions Height 792 mm / 31.2 in Length 2184 mm / 86.0 in Width 800 mm / 31.5 in
Wheelbase 1544 mm / 60.8 in
Ground Clearance 163 mm / 6.4 in
Dry Weight 213 lg / 466 lbs
Wet Weight 226 kg / 497 lbs
Fuel Capacity 16 Liters / US 4.2 gal

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