
Honda NTV 650 Revere (reduced effect #2)
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 1991 Honda NTV 650 Revere: A Blend of Comfort and Practicality The 1991 Honda NTV 650 Revere stands as a unique offering in Honda's lineup, appealing to riders who appreciate the balance between everyday usability and the thrill of the open road. Positioned in a niche that caters to both commuting and leisure riding, the NTV 650 Revere is a versatile motorcycle that promises a relaxed riding experience without compromising on performance. With its understated aesthetic and dependable engineering, this motorcycle has gained a loyal following among enthusiasts who value reliability and comfort. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the NTV 650 Revere is a V2, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 647 cc, delivering a respectable 27 horsepower at 6500 RPM. This engine, with its 9.2:1 compression ratio, is designed to provide a smooth power delivery, making it particularly adept for urban commuting and longer rides alike. The liquid-cooled configuration ensures optimal operating temperatures, enhancing longevity and performance, while the 5-speed gearbox allows for seamless gear transitions, making riding a breeze. Weighing in at 208 kg (458.6 pounds), the bike strikes a good balance between stability and maneuverability, making it easy to navigate both city streets and winding country roads. Key Features and Technology The NTV 650 Revere is equipped with a shaft drive system, which not only minimizes maintenance but also provides a smooth and quiet ride. The suspension features a well-calibrated setup that absorbs bumps effectively, contributing to rider comfort over long distances. The single disc brakes at both the front and rear offer adequate stopping power, ideal for the bike's intended use. With a fuel capacity of 19 liters (5.02 gallons), riders can enjoy longer journeys without the constant need to refuel, making this bike an excellent companion for weekend getaways or daily commutes. **
Pros
Cons
- Reliability: Honda's reputation for building dependable motorcycles is evident in the NTV 650, ensuring minimal issues with regular use.
- Comfortable Ride: The bike's ergonomic design and suspension system provide a comfortable riding position, perfect for long-distance travel.
- Low Maintenance: The shaft drive and liquid cooling system contribute to lower maintenance needs compared to chain-driven counterparts.
- Limited Power Output: With only 27 HP, the NTV 650 may not satisfy riders seeking high-performance thrills.
- Heavier Weight: At 208 kg, it may feel cumbersome for new riders or those seeking a lightweight machine for agile handling.
- Unconventional Styling: The NTV 650's design may not appeal to all riders, particularly those looking for a sportier aesthetic.
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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