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Honda NT650 User Manual

Honda NT650
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HONDA
OWNER’S MANUAL
89’
NT650
HAWK GT

Table of Contents

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Honda NT650 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement647 cc
Bore x Stroke79.0 mm x 66.0 mm
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Transmission5-speed
Rear BrakesSingle 240mm disc with single-piston caliper
Front Tire120/70-17
Rear Tire150/70-17
Seat Height800 mm (31.5 inches)
Final DriveChain
Fuel Capacity19 liters (5.0 US gallons)
Wheelbase1, 460 mm (57.5 inches)
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, V-twin
Fuel SystemCarburetor (2x 36mm Keihin CV)
Front Suspension41 mm telescopic fork
Rear SuspensionPro-Link single shock
Front BrakesDual 296mm discs with 2-piston calipers

Summary

IMPORTANT NOTICE

OPERATOR AND PASSENGER CAPACITY

Motorcycle's designed capacity for operator and one passenger.

ON-ROAD USE ONLY

Motorcycle is designed for road use only and not off-road.

READ OWNER'S MANUAL CAREFULLY

Emphasizes reading the manual for safe operation and understanding warnings.

WELCOME TO YOUR HONDA HAWK GT

MOTORCYCLE SAFETY GUIDELINES

SAFE RIDING RULES

Essential rules for safe operation and awareness on the road.

PROTECTIVE APPAREL

Recommended safety gear for riders and passengers.

LOADING AND ACCESSORIES

Guidelines for weight limits, load distribution, and accessory installation.

MODIFICATIONS WARNING

Cautionary advice regarding motorcycle modifications.

PARTS LOCATION

INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS

MAJOR COMPONENTS

SUSPENSION SYSTEM

Details on adjusting the rear shock absorber preload settings.

BRAKES AND CLUTCH

BRAKES

Information on hydraulic disc brakes, fluid levels, and pad wear.

CLUTCH OPERATION

Procedures for adjusting clutch lever free play.

COOLANT AND FUEL SYSTEM

COOLANT RECOMMENDATION

Guidelines for coolant type, mixture, and system inspection.

FUEL VALVE OPERATION

How to operate the manual fuel valve and reserve fuel system.

ENGINE OIL AND TUBELESS TIRES

ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK

How to check and maintain the engine oil level.

TUBELESS TIRES

Information on tire type, pressure, and repair considerations.

OPERATIONAL CONTROLS

IGNITION SWITCH FUNCTIONS

Key positions and their operational effects.

HANDLEBAR CONTROLS

Operation of right and left handlebar switches and levers.

STEERING LOCK AND HELMET HOLDER

How to use the steering lock and helmet security feature.

OPERATION AND STARTING THE ENGINE

PRE-RIDE INSPECTION

Daily checks to ensure safe motorcycle operation before riding.

STARTING THE ENGINE PROCEDURE

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine in various conditions.

BREAK-IN AND RIDING TECHNIQUES

ENGINE BREAK-IN GUIDELINES

Recommended procedures for the initial running period of the motorcycle.

RIDING AND SHIFTING

Advice on proper gear shifting and riding techniques.

BRAKING, PARKING, AND ANTI-THEFT

BRAKING TECHNIQUES

Proper methods for applying brakes for deceleration and control.

PARKING PROCEDURES

Steps for safely parking the motorcycle, including using stands.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AND RECORDS

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Periodic service intervals for various motorcycle components.

TOOL KIT CONTENTS

List of tools included in the motorcycle's toolkit.

ENGINE OIL AND DRIVE TRAIN

ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS

Viscosity charts and oil change procedures.

DRIVE CHAIN CARE

Procedures for checking, adjusting, lubricating, and cleaning the drive chain.

WHEEL AND SIDE STAND SERVICE

WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Steps for removing and installing front and rear wheels.

SIDE STAND INSPECTION

How to check the side stand for wear and proper function.

BATTERY AND FUSE REPLACEMENT

BATTERY CARE AND REMOVAL

Information on maintenance-free batteries and their removal.

FUSE REPLACEMENT GUIDE

Instructions for replacing main and fuse box fuses.

CLEANING AND STORAGE

MOTORCYCLE CLEANING

Recommended methods for cleaning the motorcycle safely.

STORAGE GUIDE

Steps for preparing the motorcycle for extended storage.

SPECIFICATIONS AND EMISSIONS

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Key dimensions, weight, capacities, and engine details.

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS

Explanation of emission control systems for USA and California.

WARRANTY SERVICE INFORMATION

OWNER'S SATISFACTION PROCESS

Steps to take if a problem is not resolved by the dealership.

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