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Honda Ruckus - 2025 Specifications and Reviews
The 2025 Honda Ruckus is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for urban commuters and casual riders seeking affordable, fun transportation. Its simple automatic transmission and compact size make it ideal for city navigation and short-distance travel. Known for its iconic retro styling and reliable performance, the Ruckus appeals to riders prioritizing convenience and easy maintenance.
General information | |
| Color Options | Black, Beige |
| Price | US$ 2899. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2025 |
| Model | Honda Ruckus |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric |
| Emission | 47.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel Consumption | 2.06 litres/100 km (48.5 km/l or 114.18 mpg) |
| Final Drive | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Ignition | CD |
| Fuel Control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Induction | Carburettor. 18mm CV with automatic choke |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 37.8 x 44.0 mm (1.5 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression Ratio | 11.9:1 |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.92 litres (1.30 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1265 mm (49.8 inches) |
| Seat Height | 734 mm (28.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wet Weight | 88.0 kg (194.0 pounds) |
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Honda Ruckus dimensions and frame | |
| Rear Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Brake Disc Diameter | 95 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90-10 |
| Front Tyre | 120/90-10 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 66 mm (2.6 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock |
| Front Wheel Travel | 48 mm (1.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Twin-downtube fork |
| Trail | 76 mm (3.0 inches) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
| Comments | Model ID: NPS50. |
| Warranty | One year. Transferable. Unlimited-mileage. |
| Rake (fork angle) | 2.5° |
| Driveline | Automatic V-Matic belt drive |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City90%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding75%
Touring8%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginners or anyone wanting a simple, low-stakes machine to learn basic two-wheeled control. |
| Purpose | Built for short, casual urban and neighborhood errands rather than any kind of serious performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 88 kg wet weight and low 734 mm seat height make it extremely easy to handle for riders of almost any size or strength. |
| Character | A quirky, fun, low-powered fun-scooter with fat tires and a laid-back cruiser-like stance that prioritizes charm and simplicity over speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger any real distance, or anyone needing quick acceleration. |
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