Model Name:HORNET 900

Manufacturer:HONDA

Model Year:2001

The mono-backbone frame, based on 600, was made more thick and rigid. It came with a MY98 900RR type straight 4 engine that was made into FI type, and a 4-2-1-2 exhaust. It also adopted the HISS(Honda Ignition Security System) as its standard equipment.

Specifications:

[Basic spec]

Manufacturer	HONDA	Engine Type	Water-Cooled 4 Stroke DOHC 4-Valve Straight 4 Cylinder
Model Name	HORNET 900	Starter	Self Starter
Grade	–	Maximum Output (ps)	65ps(88kw)/9000rpm
Drive Train	–	Maximum Torque (kgf/m)	8.4kg-m(82.4N-m)/5500rpm
Model Type	SC48	Curb Weight	218
Displacement	918	Dry Weight	194
Sales Launch Year	2001/10	Fuel Efficiency by Catalog	27.0 km/L (at 60 km/h)
Height/Width/Length	1085/-/2125	Fuel Tank Capacity	19
Seat Height	–	Distance to Empty	–
Front Tire Indication	120/70ZR17 58W	Fuel Supply	Injection
Rear Tire Indication	180/55ZR17 73W

[Service data]

Standard Plug	CR8EH-9	Chain Size	525
Number of Used Plugs	4	Chain Link Number	112
Engine Oil Amount	4.4	Battery Code	YTZ10S
Engine Oil (Refill)	3.5L	Headlight	12V 60w/55w
Engine Oil (Element Replacement)	3.6L	Headlight Type	H4
Front Blinker Rating	12V 18w/5w	Headlight Remarks	–
Drive Sprocket Teeth Number	16	Tail Light Rating	12V 23w/8w
Driven Sprocket Teeth Number	40	Rear Blinker Rating	12V 15w

[Machine detail]

Motor Model Code	SC48E	Caster Angle	25.0 Degrees
Bore (mm)	71	Trail (mm)	98
Storke (mm)	58	Minimum Ground Clearance	–
Compression Ratio	10.8	Distance Between Axes	–
Ignition Method	Transistor Ignition	Streering Angle (Right)	–
Engine Lubrication Type	Force Feeding & Splash	Turning Angle (Left)	–
Frame Type	Diamond/Backbone Frame/Twin Spar	Mirror Screw Hole Diameter	10mm
Minimum Rotaion Radius	2.8	Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity	–

[Underbody detail]

Front Brake Type	Double Disc	Suspension Type (Rear)	Swing Arm
Front Brake Remarks	–	Number of Rear Shock Absorbers	–
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Rear Suspension Stroke	–
Rear Brake Remarks	–	Rear Wheel Travel	–
Suspension Type (Front)	Telescopic	ABS	–
Front Fork Type	–	Drive Train	Chain
Front Suspension Stroke	–	Differential Oil Amount	–
Front Fork Diameter	–	Chain Remarks	–

[Equipment]

Seat Lowering Allowance	–	Theft Prevention Device	Available
Mirror Screw Hole Diameter	10mm	Tail Light Bulb Type	S25
Mirror Remarks	Genuine Adapter: Type D	Tail Light Base Shape	BAY15D
Electronic Device Remarks	–	Tail Light Base Shape 2	–
Fuel Gauge	Available	Tail Light Remarks	–
Clock	–	Front Blinker Bulb Type	T20
Hazard	–	Front Blinker Base Shape	–

[Engine detail]

Clutch Type	Wet Type	Tappet Clearance (mm) EX	–
Transmission	Normal Shift	Idling Initial Value (rpm)	–
Number of Gears	6	Needle Steps (Clip Location)	–
Gear Ratio	2.769 / 2.000 / 1.600 / 1.368 / 1.227 / 1.130	Float Level (mm)	–
Primary Reduction Ratio	1.52	Air Screw Return	–
Secondary Reduction Ratio	2.5	Main Jet Type	–
Variable Speed Vehicle Gear Ratio	–	Main Jet Number	–
Tappet Clearance (mm) IN	–

[Other spec]

Clutch Cable Length	–	Rear Brake Cable Length	–
Choke Cable Length	–	Other Cables	–
Meter Cable Length	–	Engine Number (Production Launch)	–
Throttle Cable Length	–	Engine Number (Production End)	–
Front Brake Cable Length	–

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