Honda CB 750 (Seven Fifty, Nighthawk): review, history, specs

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Class: standard

Production: 1991-2003, 2005-2008

Also called: Honda CB750F2, Honda CB750 Nighthawk

Models
Honda CB750 Nighthawk

1991-2003

(North America)

Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

1992-2001

(Europe, Japan)

Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

2004-2008

(Japan)

Honda CB750 Nighthawk
Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty
Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

History

History
Year Country Name / Frame / Engine
1991 North America Name: Honda CB750 Nighthawk

Frame: JH2RC381MMXXXXXX

1992 North America, Europe, Japan Name: Honda CB750 Nighthawk, Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

Frame: JH2RC381NMXXXXXX (North America), RC42XXXXXXX (Europe), RC42-100XXXX (Japan)

Code: CB750F2N (Europe)

1993 North America, Japan Name: Honda CB750 Nighthawk, Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

Frame: JH2RC381PMXXXXXX (North America), RC42-100XXXX (Japan)

1994 Europe, Japan Name: Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

Frame: RC42XXXXXXX (Europe), RC42-100XXXX (Japan)

Code: CB750F2R (Europe)

1995 North America, Europe, Japan Name: Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty, Honda CB750 Nighthawk

Frame: JH2RC381SMXXXXXX (North America), RC42-110XXXX (Japan), RC42XXXXXXX (Europe)

Code: CB750F2S (Europe)

1996 North America, Europe Name: Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty, Honda CB750 Nighthawk

Frame: JH2RC381TMXXXXXX (North America), RC42XXXXXXX (Europe)

Code: CB750F2T (Europe)

1997 North America, Europe Name: Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty, Honda CB750 Nighthawk

Frame: JH2RC381VMXXXXXX (North America), RC42XXXXXXX (Europe)

Code: CB750F2V (Europe)

1998 North America, Europe Name: Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty, Honda CB750 Nighthawk

Frame: JH2RC381WMXXXXXX (North America), RC42XXXXXXX (Europe)

Code: CB750F2W (Europe)

1999 North America, Europe Name: Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty, Honda CB750 Nighthawk

Frame: JH2RC381XMXXXXXX (North America), RC42XXXXXXX (Europe)

Code: CB750F2X (Europe)

2000 North America Name: Honda CB750 Nighthawk

Frame: JH2RC381YMXXXXXX (North America)

2001 North America, Europe, Japan Name: Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty, Honda CB750 Nighthawk

Frame: JH2RC3811MXXXXXX (North America), RC42XXXXXXX (Europe), RC42-125XXXX (Japan)

Code: CB750F21 (Europe), CB750FII1 (Japan)

2002 North America Name: Honda CB750 Nighthawk

Frame: JH2RC3812MXXXXXX (North America)

2003 North America Name: Honda CB750 Nighthawk

Frame: JH2RC3813MXXXXXX (North America)

2004 Japan Name: Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

Frame: RC42-135XXXX

Code: CB750FII4

2006 Japan Name: Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

Frame: RC42-160XXXX

Code: CB750FII6

2007 Japan Name: Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty, Special Edition

Frame: RC42-170XXXX

Code: CB750FII7

2008 Japan Name: Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

Frame: RC42-171XXXX

Code: CB750FII8

Specifications

Honda CB750 (F2 Seven Fifty, Nighthawk): specs.

Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length 2220 mm / 87,4 in – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

2185 mm / 86,0 in – CB750 Nighthawk

Overall width 780 mm / 30,7 in – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

800 mm / 31,5 in – CB750 Nighthawk

Overall height 1100 mm / 43,3 in – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

1135 mm / 44,7 in – CB750 Nighthawk

Seat height 795 mm / 31,3 in – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

780 mm / 30,7 in – CB750 Nighthawk

Wheelbase 1495 mm / 58,9 in – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

1505 mm / 59,3 in – CB750 Nighthawk

Ground clearance 130 mm / 5,1 in – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

140 mm / 5,5 in – CB750 Nighthawk

Dry weight 215 kg / 474 lbs – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

210 kg / 463 lbs (212 kg / 467 lbs - California) – CB750 Nighthawk

Curb (wet) weight 235 kg / 518 lbs – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

226 kg / 498 lbs (228 kg / 503 lbs - California) – CB750 Nighthawk

FRAME Type Double cradle (steel)
Front suspension, travel Telescopic fork 41 mm, 130 mm / 5,1 in – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

Telescopic fork 41 mm, 140 mm / 5,5 in – CB750 Nighthawk

Rear suspension, travel Swingarm with twin-shock (+ reserve-tank), 110 mm / 4,3 in – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

Adjustment: spring pre-load

Swingarm with twin-shock, 110 mm / 4,3 in - CB750 Nighthawk

Adjustment: spring pre-load

Front tire size 120/70-17 58V – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

110/80-18 58H – CB750 Nighthawk

Rear tire size 150/70-17 69V – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

140/70-17 66V – CB750 Nighthawk

Front brake Double disc, 296 mm, 2-piston calipers – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

Single disc, 296 mm, 2-piston calipers - CB750 Nighthawk

Rear brake Single disc, 240 mm, 1-piston caliper – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

Drum - CB750 Nighthawk

Fuel capacity 20,0 l / 5,3 US gal (reserve – 3l) – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

18,0 l / 4,76 US gal (reserve – 3l) - CB750 Nighthawk

Trail 91 mm / 3,6 in – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

117 mm / 4,6 in - CB750 Nighthawk

Fuel economy / consumption 5,5 l / 100 km (42,7 US mpg)[1] – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

6,26 l / 100 km (37,6 US mpg)[2] – CB750 Nighthawk

ENGINE Type Air/oil-cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement 4-cylinders in-line
Bore & Stroke 67,0 x 53,0 mm
Displacement 747 cm³ (45,6 cu in)
Compression ratio 9.3:1
Valve train Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder (with cam followers)
Max. power 75 hp (55 kW) / 8500 rpm
Max. torque 64 Nm (6,5 kgm) / 7500 rpm
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) 3,9 sec.[3] – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

4,47 sec.[4] – CB750 Nighthawk

Top speed 206 km/h (128 mph)[5] – CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

190 km/h (118 mph)[6] – CB750 Nighthawk

CARBURETION SYSTEM Type Carburetor, 4x Keihin 34 mm
ID VE66X, VE77X – CB750 (1991-2000)

VENAC – CB750 (2001-2008)

DRIVE TRAIN Clutch Wet, multi-plate, cable operated
Transmission 5-speed
Final drive Chain
Primary reduction 1.780
Final reduction 2.667 - CB750 F2 Seven Fifty

2.533 - CB750 Nighthawk

Gear ratio

I

II

III

IV

V


3,000

2,056

1,545

1,240

1,074

ELECTRICAL Ignition Fully transistorized
Alternator
Battery capacity 12V-14Ah

Images

Honda CB750 (F2 Seven Fifty, Nighthawk): images, gallery.

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Honda CB750 F2 Seven Fifty
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Videos

Honda CB750 (F2 Seven Fifty, Nighthawk): video.

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Manuals

Honda CB750 (F2 Seven Fifty, Nighthawk): manuals, parts, microfiches.

  1. motorradonline.de | "Klassisches Naked Bike: Honda CB Seven Fifty als Gebrauchte" | Verbrauch bei 100 km/h
  2. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Nighthawk 750 (03/2000) | Average MPG
  3. motorradonline.de | "Klassisches Naked Bike: Honda CB Seven Fifty als Gebrauchte" | Beschleunigung 0-100 km/h
  4. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Nighthawk 750 (03/2000) | 0-60 mph
  5. motorcyclenews.com | "Honda CB750 (1992-2001) Review" | Top speed
  6. Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Nighthawk 750 (03/2000) | Top speed