| Honda's profilation of this bike |
| More than a great starter bike, the Nighthawk® is the perfect mix of performance, value and legendary Honda reliability. Lightweight, user-friendly and confidence-inspiring, this 234cc parallel twin delivers everything you could ever ask for in an entry-level machine. And that makes it simply a great motorcycle, period. |
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General information |
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Motorcycle name
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Honda CB 250 Nighthawk |
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Year of manufacture
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2006 |
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Type
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Allround |
| Price as new | US$ 3599. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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Rating
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Engine and transmission |
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Engine size
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234.0 ccm (14.28 cubic inches) |
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Type of engine
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Twin, four-stroke |
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Compression
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9.2:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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53.0 x 53.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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2 |
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Fuel system
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Carburettor. Single 26 mm CV |
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Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
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Ignition
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CDI |
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Cooling system
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Air |
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Gearbox
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5-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Rake (fork angle)
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35.0° |
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Trail
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161 mm (6.3 inches) |
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Front suspension
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31.0 mm fork |
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Front wheel travel
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122 mm (4.8 inches) |
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Rear suspension
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Dual rear shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability |
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Rear wheel travel
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99 mm (3.9 inches) |
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Front tire
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90/90-18 |
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Rear tire
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120/90-16 |
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Front brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
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Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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129.7 kg (286.0 pounds) |
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Seat height
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744 mm (29.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Wheelbase
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1430 mm (56.3 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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16.27 litres (4.30 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Metallic Silver |
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Starter
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Electric |
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Comments
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Model ID: CB250 |
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Further information |
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