Honda NX 650 Dominator - 1993 Specifications and Reviews

The 1993 Honda NX 650 Dominator is a versatile single-cylinder dual-sport suited for adventure-minded riders seeking accessible off-road capability. Known for its lightweight construction, comfortable ergonomics, and proven reliability, it excels as an affordable entry-level adventure bike for both on-road touring and light trail exploration.

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General information

CategoryUnspecified category
Year1993
ModelHonda NX 650 Dominator

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox5-speed
Valves per cylinder4
Torque51.98 Nm (5.3 kgf-m or 38.3 ft.lbs) @ 5000
Power44.00
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:644.00 ccm (39.30 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
Seat height880 mm (34.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2876 HP/kg
Dry weight153.0 kg (337.3 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

41 hp
Peak Power
7.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%
City60%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding55%
Touring42%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with at least some experience on tall, lightweight single-cylinder bikes, though a confident beginner could adapt quickly.
PurposeBuilt primarily for off-road and light dual-sport riding, with enough manners to serve as a simple commuter or backroads scratcher.
Rider FitThe tall 880mm seat height and lean 167kg dry weight favor taller or more agile riders comfortable balancing a narrow, top-heavy machine at low speeds.
CharacterA no-frills, torquey thumper that rewards a relaxed, back-to-basics riding style over outright speed or refinement.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting sustained highway comfort, passenger-friendly touring, or strong outright acceleration.

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

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