Honda NX 650 Dominator - 2002 Specifications and Reviews
The 2002 Honda NX 650 Dominator is a capable middleweight enduro designed for riders seeking versatility across road and light off-road terrain. Its single-cylinder engine delivers reliable torque for adventure riding, while the manageable 167kg weight and moderate 880mm seat height make it accessible to various rider sizes. Best known for dependable performance and fuel efficiency on mixed surfaces.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2002 |
| Model | Honda NX 650 Dominator |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 100.0 x 82.0 mm (3.9 x 3.2 inches) |
| Compression | 8.3:1 |
| Torque | 51.00 |
| Power | 41.80 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 644.00 ccm (39.30 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 250 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 910 mm (35.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,200 mm (86.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,260 mm (49.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 880 mm (34.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds) |
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Honda NX 650 Dominator dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 256 mm (10.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 120/90-17 64S |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-21 54S |
| Rear suspension travel | 195 mm (7.7 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2503 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) |
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 For | Best suited to riders with at least some experience on tall, lightweight single-cylinder bikes, though a confident beginner could adapt quickly. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for off-road and light dual-sport riding, with enough manners to serve as a simple commuter or backroads scratcher. |
| Rider Fit | The 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. |
| Character | A no-frills, torquey thumper that rewards a relaxed, back-to-basics riding style over outright speed or refinement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not 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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