Honda SH 300I Sporty - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Honda SH 300i Sporty is a premium maxi-scooter designed for commuters seeking style and practicality with sporty flair. Its fuel-injected 279cc engine delivers responsive performance and reliable daily transportation. Best known for combining comfortable ergonomics with sleek styling, it suits riders wanting scooter convenience without sacrificing modern features.
2008
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Honda SH 300i Sporty |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Digital transistorised with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI electronic fuel injection |
| Bore x stroke | 72.0 x 68.5 mm (2.8 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Torque | 26.00 |
| Power | 13.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 279.10 ccm (17.03 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,420 mm (55.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 136 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,100 mm (82.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 161.8 kg (356.7 pounds) |
Honda SH 300I Sporty dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 256 mm (10.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Front brakes diameter | 256 mm (10.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Rear suspension | Dual-damper unit swingarm, 95mm axle travel |
| Front suspension | 35mm telescopic fork, 102mm axle travel |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0803 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 9.00 litres (2.38 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
13 hp
Peak Power
14.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track5%
City90%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding85%
Touring40%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for new and experienced riders alike, thanks to its automatic transmission and forgiving, low-stress power delivery. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as an urban commuter scooter for weaving through traffic and handling daily errands with ease. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light-for-its-class weight make it accessible to riders of most heights and builds. |
| Character | A practical, comfort-oriented scooter with modest performance, ABS brakes, and a sporty styling touch over the standard SH300i. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited for highway touring at sustained high speeds, spirited canyon carving, or any off-road use. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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