Take On Any Road With The Affordable Honda NC700X

Mark Spearman
4 min readJan 7, 2023

Times Are Hard, But You Just Have To Ride? Try An NC700X.

Many people are facing hard times in the face of increasing inflation and a tough job market. Costs need to be brought down, but you still want a motorcycle. Why not consider and affordable option like a used Honda NC700X? The bike can do anything except impress people that don’t ride much. It’s a strange bird, but the times are calling for something different.

In full disclosure, I’m partial to the Honda NC700X because I own one. I’ve owned many motorcycles. My 2012 Honda NC700X rivals the 1982 Honda Silverwing when it comes to reliability and utility. It’s not the motorcycle for everybody, body. It’s for riders who price affordability, unique performance aspects, reliability, and comfort(with some modifications).

Versatility

The Honda NC700X is most at home as a commuter.

  • 60–70 mpg with 3.7 gallon capacity
  • “Frunk” storage where the fuel tank is expected to be.
  • Great power in the 0–80mph range where you need it.
  • Light weight and easy to handle.

With those specs, the bike pulls it’s weight for commuting, but it goes beyond that duty by being a full motorcycle rather than a scooter. I’ve taken the motorcycle on week-long trips to The Smoky Mountains. It did fine on The Tail Of The Dragon and The Blue Ridge Parkway. There is…

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Mark Spearman

I hail from Central Ohio. I have a diverse background and enjoy writing to the fullest. See more at http://markspearman.com