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Honda Metropolitan - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Honda Metropolitan is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for urban commuters and beginner riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Known for its exceptional fuel efficiency at nearly 50 km/l, reliable single-cylinder four-stroke engine with fuel injection, and easy automatic transmission, it excels in congested city environments. Its compact size and low seat height make it accessible to riders of all experience levels.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 46.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 2.01 litres/100 km (49.8 km/l or 117.03 mpg) |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with automatic enrichment |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Honda Metropolitan |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre | 80/100-10 |
| Front tyre | 80/100-10 |
| Rear wheel travel | 58 mm (2.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock |
| Front wheel travel | 53 mm (2.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Twin-downtube fork |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 4.54 litres (1.20 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,181 mm (46.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 719 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 81.2 kg (179.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Model ID: NCH50 |
| Factory warranty | One year. Unlimited milage. Transferable. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Pink Metallic/Pearl White, Pearl Blue/Pearl Black, Candy Orange/Pearl Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City90%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding70%
Touring8%
Passenger10%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginners or anyone who wants simple, low-stakes transportation without worrying about shifting gears. |
| Purpose | Built purely for short-hop urban commuting, errands, and campus or neighborhood runs rather than any kind of performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and tiny 179 lb wet weight make it extremely easy to handle for smaller or less experienced riders. |
| Character | A friendly, unintimidating scooter that prioritizes convenience, fuel efficiency, and easy maneuverability over speed or excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2014 Honda Metropolitan motorcycle is a stylish and reliable option for urban commuting. Its lightweight design and efficient fuel consumption make it a practical choice for city dwellers looking for an economical and eco-friendly mode of transportation. The Metropolitan's 49cc engine delivers smooth and responsive performance, while its sleek and modern appearance makes it a standout on the city streets. Overall, the 2014 Honda Metropolitan motorcycle is a fantastic option for anyone looking for a convenient and cost-effective way to navigate urban areas. Its combination of practicality and style, along with its reputation for Honda's quality and reliability, make it a compelling choice for city commuters. Whether you're cruising to work or running errands around town, the Metropolitan is a great choice for anyone looking for a fun and efficient ride.Add a Comment
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