Honda NTV 650 Revere (reduced effect #2)
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 1990 Honda NTV 650 Revere (reduced effect #2), a motorcycle that blends classic styling with practicality for the everyday rider. Nestled in the realm of commuter bikes and light touring, the NTV 650 is designed for those seeking agility in urban environments without sacrificing long-haul comfort. This motorcycle stands out with its V2 engine configuration and distinctive shaft drive, encapsulating Honda's engineering prowess and reliability that riders have come to trust. Whether you're navigating through city traffic or embarking on a scenic weekend ride, the Revere offers a thrilling blend of efficiency and ease. At the heart of the NTV 650 is a robust 647cc liquid-cooled V2 engine that delivers 27 horsepower at 6,500 RPM. This engine, paired with a 5-speed gearbox, offers a balanced performance that is perfect for both city commutes and highway cruising. The bike's 9.2:1 compression ratio and its unique bore and stroke of 79.0 x 66.0 mm provide a lively throttle response, making it a joy to ride. With its shaft drive system, maintenance is simplified, allowing riders to focus more on the road and less on upkeep. The combination of power and smoothness makes the NTV 650 a versatile companion, effortlessly transitioning from stop-and-go traffic to open stretches of highway. The 1990 Honda NTV 650 Revere is not just about performance; it also boasts several key features that enhance the riding experience. With a fuel capacity of 19 liters, riders can cover substantial distances without frequent stops, making it an ideal choice for longer journeys. The single disc brakes at both the front and rear provide reliable stopping power, ensuring safety in various riding conditions. The bike's overall weight of 208 kg (458.6 lbs) strikes a balance between stability and maneuverability, while the comfortable seating position invites riders to enjoy extended rides without fatigue. The Revere's design is a nod to Honda's commitment to practicality and style, making it a timeless addition to any motorcycle enthusiast's collection. **
Pros
- Reliability: Honda’s reputation for build quality and durability ensures that the NTV 650 can handle daily use with ease.
- Comfortable Ride: The bike’s ergonomics and seat design make it suitable for long rides, offering comfort over extended periods.
- Low Maintenance: The shaft drive system reduces the need for frequent chain adjustments, making maintenance simpler for riders.
Cons
- Limited Power: With only 27 HP, some riders may find the engine lacks the punch for aggressive highway riding or steep inclines.
- Unspecified Category: The NTV 650’s classification can make it harder for new riders to categorize its capabilities compared to other bikes in the market.
- Weight: At 208 kg, it may feel heavier than some competitors, potentially affecting maneuverability for less experienced riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- NTV 650 Revere (reduced effect #2)
- Category
- Unspecified category
- Power
- 27.00 HP (19.7 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Bore X Stroke
- 79.0 x 66.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches)
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Displacement
- 647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 3
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Shaft drive (cardan)
- Fuel Capacity
- 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 208.0 kg (458.6 pounds)
- Rear Tyre
- 150/70-17
- Front Tyre
- 110/80-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
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