Honda Dio - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

The 2017 Honda Dio is a lightweight, automatic scooter tailored for urban commuters and first-time riders seeking economical daily transportation. Known for its reliability and fuel efficiency, the Dio excels in congested city traffic with its compact dimensions and nimble handling. Its electric and kick start system, combined with practical features, makes it an ideal choice for budget-conscious riders in emerging markets.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2017
ModelHonda Dio

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemCarburettor
Top speed83.0 km/h (51.6 mph)
Torque8.66 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.4 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Power8.00 HP (5.8 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:109.00 ccm (6.65 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). With CBS
Front brakes diameter130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). With CBS
Rear tyre90/100-10
Front tyre90/100-10
Rear SuspensionSpring-loaded hydraulic type
Front SuspensionSpring-loaded hydraulic type
Frame typeUnderbone type
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity5.30 litres (1.40 gallons)
Wheelbase1,238 mm (48.7 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Overall width707 mm (27.8 inches)
Overall length1,788 mm (70.4 inches)
Overall height1,130 mm (44.5 inches)
Power/weight ratio0.0762 HP/kg
Dry weight105.0 kg (231.5 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

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CommentsSold in India.
Light12V 35/35W headlight
ElectricalMF 12V-3Ah battery.
StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsYellow, Orange, red, grey, blue

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

8 hp
Peak Power
51.6 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track5%
City90%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding85%
Touring15%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForIdeal for beginners or anyone who wants simple, low-stakes twist-and-go transportation without worrying about gears.
PurposeBuilt purely for short urban commutes, errands, and weaving through congested city traffic.
Rider FitVery lightweight and low seat height make it easy for riders of nearly any size or strength to handle confidently.
CharacterA cheerful, no-fuss everyday scooter that prioritizes convenience and easy handling over performance or excitement.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for highway riding, long-distance touring, carrying heavy passengers, or anyone seeking speed and power.

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

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