Honda Rukus - 2007 Specifications and Reviews

The 2007 Honda Rukus is a lightweight 49cc scooter designed for new and casual riders seeking affordable urban commuting. Known for its distinctive styling and accessible seat height, it delivers practical transportation with Honda's reliable engineering. Its automatic transmission and compact proportions make it ideal for navigating city streets and tight parking situations.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionCD
Fuel systemCarburettor. 15.0mm CV with automatic choke
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,265 mm (49.8 inches)
Seat height734 mm (28.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight82.1 kg (181.0 pounds)

Honda Rukus dimensions and frame

Rear tyre dimensions130/90-10
Front tyre dimensions120/90-10
Rear suspension travel66 mm (2.6 inches)
Rear suspensionSingle-shock
Front suspension travel56 mm (2.2 inches)
Front suspensionTwin-downtube fork
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsBlack, White Camo
Fuel capacity4.92 litres (1.30 gallons)

CategoryScooter
Year2007
ModelHonda Rukus

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City80%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring15%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis scooter suits complete beginners and casual riders who want simple, low-stakes transportation without needing much prior riding skill.
PurposeIt's built for short urban hops, errands, and light commuting rather than any kind of performance or distance riding.
Rider FitIts low seat height and light dry weight make it easy to handle and manage for riders of almost any size or strength.
CharacterThe Rukus has a quirky, utilitarian personality with chunky tires and industrial styling that stands out more for looks than for speed.
Not Ideal ForIt's not suited 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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2007 Honda Rukus Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 734mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2007 Honda Rukus, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. 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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