
E-Ton Matrix R4 150
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 E-Ton Matrix R4 150, a compact scooter that seamlessly blends style, practicality, and performance. Positioned as an ideal entry-level motorcycle, the Matrix R4 150 appeals to both novice riders and seasoned commuters seeking a reliable and agile machine for urban environments. Its sleek design and vibrant color options—Titanium, Red, and Blue—ensure that riders not only enjoy functionality but also make a statement on the road. With its lightweight construction, this scooter is designed for effortless maneuverability, making it a perfect companion for navigating through bustling city streets. At the heart of the Matrix R4 150 lies a robust 149.50 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a commendable performance tailored for daily commuting. With a compression ratio of 9.7:1 and a smooth automatic gearbox, riders can expect a responsive ride with a decent power output, making it capable of tackling both short jaunts and longer rides with ease. The oil and air-cooled system ensures optimal engine performance, providing reliability and longevity while keeping maintenance straightforward. The scooter's lightweight frame, weighing in at just 112.5 kg (248 pounds), contributes to its nimble handling, allowing riders to effortlessly navigate tight corners and city traffic. The E-Ton Matrix R4 150 is equipped with features that enhance both comfort and safety. Its dual disc brakes, with a diameter of 180 mm at both the front and rear, ensure reliable stopping power, while the telescopic front suspension and dual-shock rear suspension provide a smooth ride over uneven surfaces. With a seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches), the Matrix is accessible for a wide range of riders, promoting confidence and control. Additionally, the scooter boasts an electric and kick starter, making it easy to get going, regardless of the situation. With a fuel capacity of 6.50 liters (1.72 gallons), riders can expect a respectable range, making it a practical option for everyday use. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: Weighing just 112.5 kg, the Matrix R4 150 is easy to handle and perfect for city commuting.
- User-Friendly Features: The combination of electric and kick start provides convenience, and the automatic gearbox simplifies the riding experience.
- Stylish Design: Available in vibrant colors, the Matrix R4 150 stands out on the road, appealing to a wide range of riders.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highways: While excellent for city riding, the engine may lack the power needed for sustained highway speeds.
- Suspension Travel: With only 75 mm of front travel and 45 mm of rear travel, it may not handle rough terrain as effectively as larger motorcycles.
- Basic Instrumentation: The scooter's dashboard may lack advanced features found in more modern scooters, which could be a drawback for tech-savvy riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- E-Ton
- Model
- Matrix R4 150
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Color Options
- Titanium, Red, Blue
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- C.D.I.
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 57.4 x 57.8 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches)
- Compression
- 9.7:1
- Displacement
- 149.50 ccm (9.12 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 112.5 kg (248.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 6.50 litres (1.72 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 655 mm (25.8 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,015 mm (40.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,915 mm (75.4 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-12
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Dual shock
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 45 mm (1.8 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 75 mm (3.0 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 180 mm (7.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 180 mm (7.1 inches)