What category is the 2012 Honda Aviator?

General information
Category	Scooter
Model	Honda Aviator
Year	2012
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	V-matic
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	Automatic
Cooling system	Air
Ignition	Fully transistorised with electronic advance
Fuel control	OHC
Fuel system	Carburettor
Power	8.00
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	109.00 ccm (6.65 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Steel rim/wire spoke
Rear brakes diameter	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter	190 mm (7.5 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. 3-piston caliper, optional 130 mm drum brake
Rear tyre dimensions	90/100-10
Front tyre dimensions	90/90-12
Rear suspension	Unit swing with spring loaded hydraulic damper
Front suspension	Telescopic fork
Frame type	High rigidity underbone type
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	6.00 litres (1.59 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,256 mm (49.4 inches)
Overall width	697 mm (27.4 inches)
Overall length	1,802 mm (70.9 inches)
Overall height	1,162 mm (45.7 inches)
Seat height	890 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Purpe, gray, orange, brown, black
Carrying capacity	20 litre underseat storage
Electrical	12 V 3 Ah maintenance free battery
Starter	Electric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

8 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track5%

City90%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding85%

Touring20%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	This scooter is ideal for beginners or even non-motorcyclists who want simple, confidence-inspiring transport with no gear shifting to worry about.
Purpose	It's built for short urban commutes, errands, and weaving through city traffic rather than any kind of performance riding.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and lightweight underbone frame make it very accessible for shorter or less physically strong riders.
Character	It has a friendly, practical, no-nonsense personality suited to riders who just want to get from A to B without fuss.
Not Ideal For	It's not suited for highway travel, long-distance touring, or riders seeking speed and excitement.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2012 Honda Aviator Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 890mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2012 Honda Aviator, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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