Honda Forza X - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Honda Forza X is a sporty 249cc maxi-scooter designed for riders seeking agile urban commuting with stylish flair. Its liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers responsive performance, while the automatic transmission and compact frame make it accessible to newer riders. Best known for its nimble handling and modern aesthetics, the Forza X excels in congested city environments.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2008
ModelHonda Forza X

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlSOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke60.0 x 60.5 mm (2.4 x 2.4 inches)
Compression10.2:1
Power21.45
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter256 mm (10.1 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS
Rear tyre dimensions140/70-13
Front tyre dimensions110/90-13

Physical measures and capacities

Overall length2,185 mm (86.0 inches)
Seat height710 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.1192 HP/kg
Dry weight180.0 kg (396.8 pounds)

Other specs

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StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

21.5 hp
Peak Power
11.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track15%
City82%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding78%
Touring55%
Passenger60%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits beginner to intermediate riders comfortable with automatic scooters and city traffic.
PurposeBuilt primarily for practical urban and suburban commuting with occasional light touring capability.
Rider FitIts 710mm seat height and 180kg weight make it manageable for most adult riders, though the bulk is noticeable at a standstill.
CharacterA comfortable, easygoing maxi-scooter that prioritizes convenience and stability over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for riders seeking sporty handling, high-speed touring, 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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2008 Honda Forza X Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 710mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Honda Forza X, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). 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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