What category is the 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere?

The 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere?

The 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere has a Capacity: of 647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere have?

The 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere?

The 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere has a Power of 60.00.

Is the 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere have?

The 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere weigh?

The 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 208.0 kg (458.6 pounds).

Honda NTV 650 Revere - 1988 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere
Brand: Honda

The 1988 Honda NTV 650 Revere is a lightweight naked bike powered by a 647cc V-twin engine delivering 60 horsepower. Built for everyday riders seeking a nimble, user-friendly machine, it excels in urban commuting and casual riding thanks to its low seat height and manageable weight. The shaft-driven middleweight became known for its reliability and practical character.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	1988
Model	Honda NTV 650 Revere
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	OHC
Valves per cylinder	3
Bore x stroke	79.0 x 66.0 mm (3.1 x 2.6 inches)
Compression	9.2:1
Power	60.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	647.00 ccm (39.48 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	208.0 kg (458.6 pounds)
Honda NTV 650 Revere dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	150/70-17
Front tyre dimensions	110/80-17
Speed and acceleration
Fuel capacity	19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

60 hp

Peak Power

5.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%

City62%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding72%

Touring62%

Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best For	A relaxed, low-stress machine that suits new-to-intermediate riders comfortable with a mid-size, shaft-driven V-twin.
Purpose	Designed as a practical, low-maintenance all-rounder for commuting and mild touring rather than outright performance.
Rider Fit	Weighing around 208 kg with a modest seat height typical of the era, it's manageable for most body sizes but not featherweight for tight maneuvering.
Character	A calm, torquey V-twin with shaft drive gives it a smooth, understated, low-drama personality rather than an aggressive one.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders chasing sharp handling, high top speed, or genuine off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.