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Honda NC700X Motorcycles

2012 Honda NC700X

Engine

Engine Type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-valve, SOHC parallel 2-cylinder
Bore and Stroke 73 x 80mm
Valves Chain driven SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement 670cc
Compression Ratio 10.7:1
Fuel Delivery PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, 36mm throttle body
Ignition System Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
Throttle Bore 36mm
Starter Electric
Max. Torque 60Nm/4,750min-1 (95/1/EC)
Max. Power Outpu 35kW/6,250min-1 – 95/1/EC (DCT version = 38.1kW/6,250min-1)

DRIVETRAIN

Transmission 6-speed,
Final Drive O-ring sealed chain
Clutch Wet multiplate (DCT version =Wet multiplate, hydraulic 2-clutch)
Clutch Operation Manual (DCT version = D mode/S mode/Manual mode)
Front Wheels
  • (Multi-spoke cast aluminium 17M/C x MT3.5
Rear Wheels
  • (Multi-spoke cast aluminium 17M/C x MT4.5

CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES

Frame type Diamond; steel pipe
Front Suspension 41mm telescopic fork, 153.5mm (6 in.) travel
Rear Suspension Monoshock damper, Pro-Link® swingarm, 150mm (5.9 in.) travel
Front Tire 120/70-ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tire 160/60-ZR17M/C (69W)
Front Brakes 320mm single wave/wavy hydraulic disc with 2-piston caliper and sintered metal pads
Rear Brakes 40 single wave/wavy hydraulic disc with single-piston caliper and sintered metal pads

DIMENSION

Rake/trail 27.0 degrees/110.0mm (4.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1540mm (60.6 inches)
Overall Length 2210mm (87 inches)
Overall Width 830mm (32.7 inches)
Overall Height 1285mm (50.6 inches)
Curb Weight 218kg (480 lb)
Seat Height 830mm (32.7 inches
Ground Clearance 165mm (6.5 inches)
Fuel Tank Capacity 14.1 Litres (3.7 Gal US)

OTHER

Color
    • Darkness Black Metallic
    • Light Silver Metallic
Fuel Consumption 3.6 L/100km (78.2mpg Imp.) (65.1 mpg US)
Warranty 1 year, unlimited mileage, freely transferable warranty; extended coverage available with Honda Plus
Model Id NC700X
Emissions Meets current EPA standards. Models sold in California meet current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.