
Honda NT700VA Deauville
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2012 Honda NT700VA Deauville, a sport touring motorcycle that masterfully blends comfort, practicality, and performance. Positioned as a versatile option for riders who crave long-distance journeys without compromising on agility, the Deauville is a testament to Honda's engineering prowess. With its sleek design and robust build, it appeals to both seasoned riders and newcomers looking to embark on exciting adventures, whether on highway stretches or winding country roads. At the heart of the NT700VA is a powerful 680cc V2 four-stroke engine that delivers a commendable 64.77 horsepower at 8000 RPM and 66.20 Nm of torque at 6500 RPM. This dynamic powertrain is paired with a smooth 5-speed gearbox and a shaft drive, ensuring seamless power delivery and minimal maintenance. Riders will appreciate the bike's impressive fuel efficiency, boasting a consumption rate of just 4.7 liters per 100 km, making it an economical choice for long rides. The liquid-cooled engine is complemented by 4-valve technology and PGM-FI fuel injection, ensuring optimal performance and responsiveness, while the adjustable suspension system provides a balanced ride that can handle both city commutes and weekend getaways. The NT700VA comes packed with features that enhance both safety and comfort. Its combined ABS braking system, with double discs at the front and a single disc at the rear, ensures confident stopping power when needed most. The 41mm telescopic front forks and rear single shock with adjustable spring preload provide excellent handling and ride quality, adapting effortlessly to various road conditions. Additionally, the motorcycle's ample fuel capacity of 19.68 liters means fewer stops at the pump and more time enjoying the ride. The adjustable seat height of 805 mm (31.7 inches) caters to a variety of rider statures, making it accessible for a wider audience. **
Pros
- Excellent fuel efficiency at 50.05 mpg, ideal for long-distance touring.
- Comfortable riding position with adjustable seat height, catering to various rider sizes.
- Advanced safety features, including ABS and combined braking, enhance rider confidence.
Cons
- The weight of 239 kg may be cumbersome for some riders, especially in tight maneuvering situations.
- Limited aftermarket customization options compared to other sport touring models.
- The design might not appeal to all riders, leaning more towards a practical rather than sporty aesthetic.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- NT700VA Deauville
- Category
- Sport touring
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: NT700VA
- Color Options
- Metallic red, metallic silver, black
- Factory Warranty
- Transferable one-year, unlimited-mileage
- Carrying Capacity
- Two hard saddle bags
- Power
- 64.77 HP (47.3 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 66.20 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 48.8 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Digital transistorized with electronic advance
- Engine Type
- 52° V-twin
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- M
- -
- I
- with automatic enrichment circuit, 40mm throttle bodies and 12-hole injectors
- Bore X Stroke
- 81.0 x 66.0 mm (3.2 x 2.6 inches)
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Displacement
- 680.00 ccm (41.49 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Meets
- current
- California Air Resources Board (CARB)
- and
- A
- standards.
- Fuel Consumption
- 4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Dry Weight
- 239.0 kg (526.9 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 19.68 litres (5.20 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 776 mm (30.6 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,320 mm (52.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,218 mm (87.3 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 156 mm (6.1 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.2710 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 3.70 litres (0.98 gallons)
- Rake
- 28.0°
- Trail
- 115 mm (4.5 inches)
- Wheels
- S-section triple-spoke cast aluminium
- Rear Tyre
- 150/70-ZR17
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Dual
- -piston calliper,
- S
- and sintered metal pads
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Combined
- 3-piston callipers,
- S
- and sintered metal pads .
- Rear Suspension
- Single shock with spring-preload adjustability
- Front Suspension
- 41mm telescopic fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 122 mm (4.8 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 115 mm (4.5 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 276 mm (10.9 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 296 mm (11.7 inches)