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Costing Around R$ 21,000 and With a 400 cc Engine of Up to 31 hp, This Japanese Trail Bike Is Famous for Being Indestructible, Having Low Maintenance Costs, and Comfort for Long Trips; Meet the 2015 Honda NX4 Falcon

Written by Valdemar Medeiros
Published on 01/11/2025 at 00:59
Updated on 02/11/2025 at 11:50
Custando cerca de R$ 21 mil e com motor 400 cc de até 31 cv, esta trail japonesa tem fama de indestrutível, manutenção barata e conforto para longas viagens; conheça a Honda NX4 Falcon 2015
Foto: Custando cerca de R$ 21 mil e com motor 400 cc de até 31 cv, esta trail japonesa tem fama de indestrutível, manutenção barata e conforto para longas viagens; conheça a Honda NX4 Falcon 2015
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Robust And Reliable Japanese Trail, The Honda NX4 Falcon 2015 Costs Around R$ 21 Thousand And Offers A 400Cc Engine Of Up To 31 Hp, Average Consumption Of Up To 28 Km/L, Comfort For Long Trips And Cheap Maintenance, One Of The Best Options In The Used Market.

At a time when the used motorcycle market in Brazil is heating up and simple, robust, and versatile models are gaining prominence again, the Honda NX4 Falcon 2015 reemerges as one of the smartest options for those seeking cost-effectiveness, durability, and real capability to tackle both city and dirt roads, as well as long distances. It’s not just nostalgia: it’s Japanese engineering proving that good ideas stand the test of time.

With an average FIPE price around R$ 21 thousand, according to updated values, the Falcon positions itself as a solid alternative among used trails, offering motorcyclists a reliable mechanical set, comfortable ergonomics, and a well-established reputation as an “unbreakable” motorcycle.

Part of this reputation stems from the perfect combination of constructive simplicity, a strong enough engine for mixed use, and accessible maintenance—a fundamental trio for those seeking freedom with financial security.

A Project Designed For Brazil

Originally launched in 1999 and updated in 2008 with electronic fuel injection, the Falcon has always been a motorcycle aimed at the Brazilian reality. While many imported trails rely on sophisticated technologies and advanced electronic setups, Honda’s strategy has always been clear: to create a resilient motorcycle that is easy to maintain, with widely available parts and performance that delivers exactly what the motorcyclist needs in everyday life.

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The 397 cc engine (commercially known as “400 cc”) delivers up to 31 hp, providing enough power for roads, trips, and urban use with ease.

It’s not a motorcycle made for impressive numbers, but rather to ride kilometers and kilometers smoothly, with just the right torque and a low probability of unpleasant surprises.

Comfort And Handling: Where The Falcon Shines

One of the Falcon’s great assets is its comfort. Unlike stiffer motorcycles focused on performance, Honda’s trail was designed for deep Brazil: potholes, speed bumps, rural roads, long stretches, and even interstate travels.

The soft suspension easily absorbs irregularities, and the wide seat provides comfort even after hours of riding.

The ergonomics favor a natural posture, with relaxed arms and a raised view of the road—a vital feature for urban and highway use. On light trails and dirt roads, the setup shows versatility and control, without requiring the rider to have advanced skills.

Simple And Reliable Engine

The air-cooled single-cylinder engine may seem modest in times of motorcycles with ride-by-wire and riding modes. But here, simplicity is a virtue. There are fewer sensors, less risk of electronic failures, and maintenance that any Honda-specialized mechanic masters.

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Among the recognized strengths:

  • Above-average durability
  • Easy parts replacement
  • Low service costs
  • Low incidence of chronic failures
  • Great availability in the used market

For the motorcyclist who doesn’t want to spend all their time in the workshop, this makes a difference.

Consumption And Real Economy

The average consumption of the Falcon typically ranges between 22 and 28 km/l, depending on riding style and usage conditions. For a 400 cc motorcycle with excellent torque delivery at low revs, this is a respectable figure, especially for those who use the motorcycle frequently.

The range, combined with a good-sized tank, reinforces the Falcon’s vocation for long trips and commutes.

Usage Profile: Who Should Choose A Falcon?

The Honda NX4 Falcon 2015 is not for those seeking extreme speed or futuristic design. It’s also not the lightest or most sophisticated motorcycle in its category. But for the right audience, it is practically unbeatable:

  • Those who want a reliable motorcycle for everyday use
  • Travelers seeking comfort and range
  • Motorcyclists who value cheap maintenance
  • Urban and rural adventurers
  • Those who need a powerful yet economical motorcycle
  • Riders who prefer robust simplicity over delicate electronics

This is the type of motorcycle you buy knowing you will use it for years and, if well maintained, sell it for practically the same value afterward.

Competition In The Current Market

With the increasing demand for trail and adventure motorcycles in Brazil, more modern rivals have emerged—such as the XRE 300 and Himalayan 411. However, few have such low maintenance costs and the reputation for durability that the Falcon carries.

It’s also a natural step between 250 cc motorcycles and larger, more expensive trails, like the CB 500X.

A Contemporary Classic Of Brazilian Motorcycling

The Falcon is the type of motorcycle that doesn’t try to impress with exuberant technologies or exaggerated performance. It impresses with its consistency, balance, and how much it delivers within its proposition.

It’s a motorcycle that has won over truck drivers, veterinarians, agronomists, travelers, rural workers, and urban motorcyclists—all in search of the same ideal: trust.

With its ability to go far, spend little, and demand little, it has consolidated itself as a treasure of Brazilian motorcycling.

Current Market Situation

The availability of 2015 Falcons in good condition is decreasing, and prices have been stabilizing—a sign that the model has reached the level of a “rational classic.” Anyone who finds a unit with a transparent history, up-to-date maintenance, and without risky modifications should seriously consider the purchase.

In a market increasingly rewarding the well-made essential, the Falcon hasn’t just aged well— it has proven its value.

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Diego
Diego
03/11/2025 18:19

O repórter não fez o dever de casa a Falcon 2008 não é injetada ela saiu injetada em 2013 até 2015

Paulo
Paulo
02/11/2025 07:30

Matéria fraca.

Ed Carlos
Ed Carlos
02/11/2025 01:00

Muito boa, para cidade, pegou 110 na pista a traseira começa a bater asas, sem estabilidade

Valdemar Medeiros

Formado em Jornalismo e Marketing, é autor de mais de 20 mil artigos que já alcançaram milhões de leitores no Brasil e no exterior. Já escreveu para marcas e veículos como 99, Natura, O Boticário, CPG – Click Petróleo e Gás, Agência Raccon e outros. Especialista em Indústria Automotiva, Tecnologia, Carreiras (empregabilidade e cursos), Economia e outros temas. Contato e sugestões de pauta: valdemarmedeiros4@gmail.com. Não aceitamos currículos!

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