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Honda Metropolitan - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Honda Metropolitan is a lightweight, fuel-efficient scooter ideal for urban commuters and beginner riders seeking affordable, reliable transportation. Known for its compact design, easy handling, and practical underseat storage, it excels in navigating congested city streets. Its low seat height and minimal weight make it accessible to riders of varying experience levels and stature.
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) |
| Clutch | V-Matic |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with automatic enrichment |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
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| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Honda Metropolitan |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake). Combined Braking System |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tire | 80/100-10 |
| Front tire | 80/100-10 |
| Rear wheel travel | 58 mm (2.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock |
| Front wheel travel | 69 mm (2.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 4.54 litres (1.20 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1181 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: NCW50. |
| Factory warranty | One year. Unlimited milage. Transferable. |
| Carrying capacity | 22-Liter Underseat Storage |
| Instruments | Analog |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Coastal Blue, Pearl Soft Beige |
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 2020 Honda Metropolitan motorcycle is a stylish and efficient urban commuter bike. With its 49cc engine, it's perfect for navigating through city streets and tight spaces, making it a great option for daily commuting. The sleek design and lightweight frame make it easy to handle, while the fuel-efficient engine ensures that you'll save on gas for your daily rides. This 2020 Honda Metropolitan motorcycle is a great choice for anyone looking for a reliable and practical urban transportation solution. Its modern features and comfortable ride make it a standout option in the small-displacement scooter market. Whether you're a new rider or an experienced commuter, the Metropolitan offers a smooth and efficient ride for getting around town.Add a Comment
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