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Honda NC700X
2016Super Moto

Honda NC700X

Key specifications

Engine
670 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.7 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
33 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc. Single-piston caliper.

Overview

The 2016 Honda NC700X stands out in the super motard category, capturing the attention of urban commuters and adventure seekers alike. Its unique blend of practicality and versatility makes it a compelling option for riders who desire a motorcycle that can handle both the daily grind and weekend getaways. With its rugged styling and a hint of adventure-ready aesthetics, the NC700X is engineered for those who seek a reliable companion on two wheels, whether navigating the bustling streets or exploring winding backroads. At the heart of the NC700X lies a robust 670cc parallel-twin engine, delivering a captivating balance of power and efficiency. This four-stroke engine, with its 10.7:1 compression ratio, offers a responsive and spirited ride, allowing for smooth acceleration and confident overtaking. The 6-speed transmission ensures that riders can easily manage their power delivery, while the liquid cooling system maintains optimal performance in varying conditions. With a commendable fuel consumption rate of 3.68 liters per 100 km (approximately 63.92 mpg), the NC700X is not just about fun; it’s also designed for economical riding, making long-distance adventures more accessible without frequent fuel stops. Equipped with advanced features, the NC700X enhances the riding experience with thoughtful technology and design. The digital transistorized ignition ensures precise timing and performance, while the PGM-FI fuel injection system optimizes fuel delivery for improved efficiency and throttle response. The suspension setup, featuring a 41mm front fork and a

Pros

  • Fuel Efficiency: With a remarkable fuel consumption of 63.92 mpg, the NC700X is perfect for long rides without frequent stops.
  • Versatile Performance: The 670cc engine strikes a balance between power and efficiency, making it suitable for both urban commuting and weekend adventures.
  • Comfortable Riding Position: The adjustable seat height and ergonomic design ensure a comfortable ride for various rider sizes and preferences.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Advanced Riders: While the engine is efficient, some experienced riders may find it lacks the raw power of sportier models.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The dashboard is functional but may lack the advanced features found in more premium motorcycles.
  • Weight: At 214.1 kg (472.0 pounds), the NC700X may feel a bit heavy for some riders, particularly in slow-speed maneuvers or when parking.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
NC700X
Category
Super motard
Starter
Electric
Comments
Model ID: NC700X
Color Options
Silver metallic
Factory Warranty
One
year.
Unlimited
milage.
Transferable
.
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Digital transistorized with electronic advance
Fuel System
Injection. PGM-FI, 36mm throttle body
Bore X Stroke
73.0 x 80.0 mm (2.9 x 3.1 inches)
Compression
10.7:1
Displacement
670.00 ccm (40.88 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Twin, four-stroke
Emission Details
Meets
current
A
standards.
Models
sold in
California
meet current
B
standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Fuel Consumption
3.68 litres/100 km (27.2 km/l or 63.92 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
831 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
214.1 kg (472.0 pounds)
Rake
27.0°
Trail
110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear Tyre
160/60-ZR17
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Single-piston caliper.
Front Brakes
Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear Suspension
Pro-Link HMAS single shock
Front Suspension
41mm fork
Rear Wheel Travel
150 mm (5.9 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
137 mm (5.4 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Silver metallic