What category is the 2006 Honda Big Ruckus?

The 2006 Honda Big Ruckus has a Category of Scooter.

What is the engine size of the 2006 Honda Big Ruckus?

The 2006 Honda Big Ruckus has a Capacity: of 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2006 Honda Big Ruckus have?

The 2006 Honda Big Ruckus has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

Is the 2006 Honda Big Ruckus air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2006 Honda Big Ruckus has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2006 Honda Big Ruckus have?

The 2006 Honda Big Ruckus has a Gearbox of Automatic.

How much does the 2006 Honda Big Ruckus weigh?

The 2006 Honda Big Ruckus has a Dry weight of 164.2 kg (362.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2006 Honda Big Ruckus?

The 2006 Honda Big Ruckus has a Seat height of 716 mm (28.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Honda Big Ruckus - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2006 Honda Big Ruckus
Brand: Honda
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

The 2006 Honda Big Ruckus is a 249cc maxi-scooter designed for riders seeking practical urban commuting with genuine performance. Its liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine and automatic transmission deliver reliable, easy-to-ride capability ideal for beginners and experienced scooter enthusiasts alike. Known for its sturdy build and spacious floorboard, it excels as an accessible alternative to traditional motorcycles.

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General information
Category	Scooter
Year	2006
Model	Honda Big Ruckus
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Belt
Gearbox	Automatic
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	Fully transistorized
Fuel control	SOHC
Valves per cylinder	2
Fuel system	Carburettor. 30 mm CV with auto-enricher
Bore x stroke	72.7 x 60.0 mm (2.9 x 2.4 inches)
Compression	10.5:1
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,455 mm (57.3 inches)
Seat height	716 mm (28.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	164.2 kg (362.0 pounds)
Honda Big Ruckus dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	160 mm (6.3 inches)
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	130/70-12
Front tyre dimensions	110/90-12
Rear suspension travel	96 mm (3.8 inches)
Rear suspension	Single-side swingarm with single shock absorber
Front suspension travel	99 mm (3.9 inches)
Front suspension	33.0mm hydraulic fork
Rake (fork angle)	25.0°
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Metallic Silver
Fuel capacity	12.11 litres (3.20 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track10%

City80%

Cornering35%

Daily Riding70%

Touring40%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suitable for riders of any experience level thanks to its fully automatic transmission and easygoing scooter nature.
Purpose	Built as a big-wheeled maxi-scooter for relaxed urban commuting with a bit of extra ground clearance and presence over typical small scooters.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and automatic gearbox make it accessible, though its overall bulk and weight require a bit more effort at parking-lot speeds than a small scooter.
Character	A quirky, chunky-styled scooter that prioritizes upright comfort, low-speed usability, and easy operation over outright performance.
Not Ideal For	Not for riders seeking highway-speed touring capability, sporty cornering dynamics, or any off-road ambition.

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

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2006 Honda Big Ruckus Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 716mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2006 Honda Big Ruckus, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward 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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