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Honda NSC50R - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Honda NSC50R is a lightweight scooter designed for new and casual riders seeking affordable urban commuting. Known for its accessible seat height, reliable electric start, and economical fuel consumption, it excels in congested city environments and short-distance travel. Its compact dimensions and manageable weight make it ideal for riders prioritizing ease of use and convenience.
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) |
| Driveline | V-Belt |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Top speed | 45.0 km/h (28.0 mph) |
| Torque | 3.50 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.6 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Power | 3.47 HP (2.5 kW) @ 8250 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Honda NSC50R |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | 5-spoke, cast aluminium |
| Rear brakes diameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 90/90-14 |
| Front tyre | 80/90-14 |
| Rear wheel travel | 74 mm (2.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Unit swingarm |
| Front wheel travel | 81 mm (3.2 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks with hydraulic damping |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 5.50 litres (1.45 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,255 mm (49.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 670 mm (26.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,850 mm (72.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,090 mm (42.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 760 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 105.0 kg (231.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White, white/red/blue, black/red/orange |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.5 hp
Peak Power
28 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track2%
City90%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring8%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an ideal first vehicle for absolute beginners or commuters who have never ridden before, typically usable on a moped license in many regions. |
| Purpose | Built purely for short, low-speed urban commuting and errands rather than any kind of performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Extremely light and low-slung, it demands very little physical strength or experience to control at a standstill or in traffic. |
| Character | A practical, economical, and unintimidating little scooter that prioritizes ease of use and fuel efficiency over excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not for anyone wanting highway speeds, long-distance travel, carrying a passenger comfortably, or any kind of sporty or off-road riding. |
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