Honda Metropolitan

Introducing the 2021 Honda Metropolitan: A Stylish Urban Commuter The 2021 Honda Metropolitan stands as a beacon of efficiency and style in the bustling scooter market, perfectly tailored for urban dwellers seeking a blend of performance and practicality. Priced at an accessible MSRP of $2,499, this scooter is designed for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts who appreciate a lightweight, nimble machine. With its retro-inspired design and vibrant color options like Coastal Blue and Pearl Soft Beige, the Metropolitan not only turns heads but also embodies Honda’s commitment to quality and reliability. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Metropolitan lies a peppy 49cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive fuel economy of 117.03 mpg. Thanks to Honda's PGM-FI fuel injection system and automatic enrichment, acceleration is smooth and responsive, making city commutes a breeze. The automatic gearbox, combined with a V-Matic clutch and belt final drive, ensures effortless riding, allowing you to focus on the road ahead without the hassle of manual shifting. Whether you're weaving through traffic or cruising to your favorite café, the Metropolitan’s lightweight frame—just 179 pounds—combined with its liquid-cooled engine provides a zippy ride that’s both fun and efficient. Key Features and Technology Beyond its charming aesthetics, the 2021 Metropolitan is packed with features that enhance the riding experience. The scooter is equipped with an electric starter for quick and convenient ignition. Safety is paramount, with a combined braking system that utilizes expanding drum brakes both front and rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The suspension system features a telescopic fork at the front and a single shock at the rear, offering a comfortable ride over urban obstacles. Additionally, the low seat height of 28.3 inches makes it accessible for riders of all sizes, providing confidence for those new to two-wheeled travel. With a one-year unlimited mileage warranty that is transferable, Honda stands behind the Metropolitan’s reliability. **