In 1989, the Cincinnati Bengals made it to the Super Bowl (Super Bowl XXIII). They lost to the San Francisco 49ers. The 49ers scored a touchdown with 34 seconds left in the game. The Bengals couldn't score in time leaving them a painful loss. They also played the 49ers in Super Bowl XVI (1982) and lost.
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As of the 2008 season, that was Super Bowl XXIII against the San Francisco 49ers played January 22, 1989. The Bengals lost 20-16.
Through Super Bowl XLIII, that was Super Bowl XXIII played January 22, 1989 against the San Francisco 49ers. The 49ers won 20-16.
Cincinnati was in their last Super Bowl (#23) on Jan 22, 1989. The Bengals lost the game, 20 - 16 to the SF 49ers.
The Bengals have made two Super Bowl appearances, 1981 and 1988 seasons. They lost both.