
Honda Forza ABS
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2018 Honda Forza ABS, a sophisticated scooter that elegantly blends style, performance, and practicality. Positioned within the premium scooter segment, the Forza is designed for those who seek a reliable and efficient ride for both urban commuting and weekend escapades. With its sleek bodywork and modern aesthetic, it stands out in a crowded market, offering a refined option for riders who appreciate quality engineering and a touch of luxury in their daily transportation. At the heart of the Forza ABS is a robust 279cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a commendable 25.48 horsepower at 7,500 RPM. This powerplant not only provides spirited acceleration but also boasts an impressive torque output of 26 Nm at 5,000 RPM, ensuring a responsive ride that can tackle city traffic with ease. The liquid-cooled engine features Honda's PGM-FI fuel injection system, optimizing fuel consumption to a remarkable 3.46 liters per 100 km (67.98 mpg). Riders will appreciate the seamless automatic gearbox, which allows for effortless gear transitions, making the Forza perfect for both novice and experienced riders alike. The 2018 Forza ABS is packed with features that enhance the riding experience. Its underbone frame provides a lightweight yet sturdy foundation, while the telescopic front forks and twin-shock rear suspension work in harmony to deliver a smooth ride over various terrains. Safety is paramount, and the inclusion of ABS on both front and rear disc brakes provides reliable stopping power, enhancing rider confidence in any conditions. With a generous seat height of 716 mm and ample under-seat storage, this scooter ensures comfort and practicality for daily use. Available in an eye-catching Pearl Red, the Forza not only performs well but also turns heads on the road. **
Pros
- Fuel Efficiency: Exceptional fuel consumption at 3.46 liters/100 km makes it economical for daily commuting.
- Comfortable Ride: The underbone frame and well-designed suspension provide a smooth and stable ride, even on uneven surfaces.
- Advanced Safety Features: ABS on both front and rear brakes enhances safety, giving riders peace of mind.
Cons
- Power Limitation: While suitable for city riding, the 25.48 HP may feel underpowered for highway cruising or aggressive acceleration.
- Weight Considerations: At 194.1 kg, some riders may find it heavier compared to lighter scooters, especially when maneuvering in tight spaces.
- Limited Top Speed: The scooter's design is more focused on comfort and efficiency rather than high-speed performance, which may not satisfy all riders' desires for speed.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Forza ABS
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model id: NSS300A
- Color Options
- Pearl Red
- Factory Warranty
- One year
- Carrying Capacity
- Underseat storage for two full-face helmets.
- Power
- 25.48 HP (18.6 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Clutch
- Dry-type, multi-plate shoe
- Torque
- 26.00 Nm (2.7 kgf-m or 19.2 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Driveline
- V
- -
- Matic
- belt-converter continuously variable automatic transmission
- Fuel System
- Injection. PGM-FI
- Bore X Stroke
- 68.0 x 68.5 mm (2.7 x 2.7 inches)
- Compression
- 10.2:1
- Displacement
- 279.00 ccm (17.02 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel Consumption
- 3.46 litres/100 km (28.9 km/l or 67.98 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 194.1 kg (428.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 716 mm (28.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 750 mm (29.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,180 mm (46.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,185 mm (86.0 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 135 mm (5.3 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1312 HP/kg
- Rake
- 27.0°
- Seat
- Two-person seat
- Trail
- 89 mm (3.5 inches)
- Wheels
- 6-spoke cast aluminium
- Rear Tyre
- 140/70-13
- Frame Type
- Underbone Type
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-14
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Rear Suspension
- Twin shocks
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 249 mm (9.8 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 256 mm (10.1 inches)