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1983 Honda Motorcycle reviews
Reliability
4.8
Overall quality
4.8
Performance
4.8
Comfort
4.8
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Doug
San Clemente, CA
Reviewed on March 14, 2017
Motorcycle reviewed 1983 Honda Nighthawk 650
5.0
Very smooth ride - Great starter bike. Lots of power and easy to control. Comfortable seat. But needs higher RPM to keep battery charged....
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Very smooth ride - Great starter bike. Lots of power and easy to control. Comfortable seat. But needs higher RPM to keep battery charged.
Reliability
5.0
Quality
5.0
Performance
5.0
Comfort
5.0
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J Thompson
Kansas
Reviewed on September 2, 2001
Motorcycle reviewed 1983 Honda V65 Magna
5.0
I have owned this bike for 14 years and there isn't enough to say about this machine. I just got back on a long trip out to the west and no problems at all. If you can find one that has been taken care of do not be a fool, buy it you will enjoy every mile you put on it....
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I have owned this bike for 14 years and there isn't enough to say about this machine. I just got back on a long trip out to the west and no problems at all. If you can find one that has been taken care of do not be a fool, buy it you will enjoy every mile you put on it.
Reliability
5.0
Quality
5.0
Performance
5.0
Comfort
5.0
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Fletcher
Beech Creek, Pennsylvania
Reviewed on February 20, 2001
Motorcycle reviewed 1983 Honda V65 Magna
5.0
I bought this V65 8yrs. ago with 27K on it and have put another 35K and done no more than basic maintance. It's been ridden hard and put away wet time after time and allways starts up and screams off. I think I may be wearing it out but can't figure what will give me the speed, comfort, tourability and cruise...
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I bought this V65 8yrs. ago with 27K on it and have put another 35K and done no more than basic maintance. It's been ridden hard and put away wet time after time and allways starts up and screams off. I think I may be wearing it out but can't figure what will give me the speed, comfort, tourability and cruiser looks to replace it.
Reliability
5.0
Quality
5.0
Performance
5.0
Comfort
5.0
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Dick
Michigan
Reviewed on December 8, 2000
Motorcycle reviewed 1983 Honda V65 Magna
5.0
I was just responding to another person's bike with apparently the stock mufflers that didn't like the exhaust note, my son in law has an 85 that sounds SUPER with Supertrapp mufflers on it and you can make it as loud or quiet as you want...
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I was just responding to another person's bike with apparently the stock mufflers that didn't like the exhaust note, my son in law has an 85 that sounds SUPER with Supertrapp mufflers on it and you can make it as loud or quiet as you want
Reliability
5.0
Quality
5.0
Performance
5.0
Comfort
5.0
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bburdick
Quinton, Oklahoma
Reviewed on May 11, 2000
Motorcycle reviewed 1983 Honda V65 Magna
4.0
Men, I have a v65 and I just can't get rid of her. She still only has 15,000 miles and looks like the day it came off the show room floor. The only thing tha bothers me is its exhaust note, somewhere along the lines of a outboard motor. Why can't this thing sound like an inline four? It still runs with th...
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Men, I have a v65 and I just can't get rid of her. She still only has 15,000 miles and looks like the day it came off the show room floor. The only thing tha bothers me is its exhaust note, somewhere along the lines of a outboard motor. Why can't this thing sound like an inline four? It still runs with the best of 'em.
Reliability
4.0
Quality
4.0
Performance
4.0
Comfort
4.0
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