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Honda DN-01 - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Honda DN-01 is an innovative maxi-scooter designed for commuters and casual riders seeking automatic convenience without sacrificing performance. Powered by a 680cc V-twin engine producing 60 horsepower, it combines scooter practicality with sport-bike capability, offering comfortable upright seating and a continuously variable transmission. Best known for its futuristic design and smooth, effortless riding experience, the DN-01 appeals to riders prioritizing ease of use and modern technology.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Honda DN-01 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 92.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.00 litres/100 km (25.0 km/l or 58.81 mpg) |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital transistorized with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with automatic enrichment circuit, 40mm throttle bodies and 12-hole injectors |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 81.0 x 66.0 mm (3.2 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Torque | 64.00 Nm (6.5 kgf-m or 47.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Power | 60.35 HP (44.1 kW) @ 7500 RPM |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 680.00 ccm (41.49 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 276 mm (10.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 130/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Pro Arm single-side swingarm with single shock, seven-position spring preload adjustability |
| Front Suspension | 41mm telescopic fork with 4.2 inches travel |
| Trail | 111 mm (4.4 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 28.3° |
| Frame type | Double cradle |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 15.14 litres (4.00 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,605 mm (63.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 835 mm (32.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,320 mm (91.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,115 mm (43.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 691 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 269.0 kg (593.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Sold only in some markets for 2013, eg. Japan. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
60.4 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track20%
City68%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding72%
Touring60%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits beginner to intermediate riders thanks to its automatic-style transmission and relaxed, low-stress power delivery. |
| Purpose | It's built as a comfortable, low-maintenance all-rounder for relaxed street riding rather than outright performance or adventure use. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height, shaft drive, and twist-and-go automatic transmission make it very approachable for riders of smaller stature or those wanting minimal physical effort. |
| Character | The DN-01 has a quirky, cruiser-meets-sportbike personality, favoring smooth, torque-driven cruising over aggressive performance. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not for riders seeking high-speed thrills, sharp cornering agility, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2013 Honda DN-01 motorcycle is a sleek and innovative bike with a unique design that sets it apart from other motorcycles in its class. Its automatic transmission and comfortable riding position make it a great choice for both experienced riders and beginners. The powerful 680cc engine provides plenty of power for highway cruising, while the low seat height and easy handling make it a breeze to maneuver through city streets. Overall, the 2013 Honda DN-01 is a versatile and stylish motorcycle that offers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Its modern features and impressive performance make it a standout option for riders looking for a reliable and eye-catching bike. Whether you're commuting to work or hitting the open road for a weekend adventure, the DN-01 delivers a satisfying ride that is sure to impress.Add a Comment
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