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Honda Ruckus
2020Scooter

Honda Ruckus

$2,749

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.3 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
29 mm
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

### Discover the 2020 Honda Ruckus: A Fun and Functional Urban Companion The 2020 Honda Ruckus stands out in the crowded world of scooters with its distinctive, rugged styling and no-nonsense performance. Priced at an accessible $2,749, this compact ride is designed for those who prioritize both practicality and personality. Whether you’re zipping through crowded city streets or enjoying a leisurely ride down scenic backroads, the Ruckus is a versatile choice for urban commuters and casual riders alike. Its unique aesthetics, characterized by a minimalist design and a tough, off-road-inspired frame, make the Ruckus not just a mode of transport but a statement piece that reflects the rider's adventurous spirit. At the heart of the Ruckus lies a feisty 49cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that embodies Honda's commitment to efficiency and reliability. With a compression ratio of 11.9:1 and a bore and stroke measurement of 37.8 x 44.0 mm, this little powerhouse delivers spirited performance while keeping fuel consumption remarkably low at just 2.06 liters per 100 km (around 114.18 mpg). The automatic transmission and liquid cooling system ensure smooth power delivery and minimal maintenance, while the CV carburetor with automatic choke makes starting and riding a breeze. Whether you're navigating tight corners or cruising on the straightaways, the Ruckus provides a nimble and engaging riding experience that is perfect for riders of all skill levels. The Ruckus is not just about engine performance; it’s also packed with features that enhance the overall riding experience. With an electric starter and a comfortable seat height of 734 mm (28.9 inches), this scooter is user-friendly and accessible to a wide range of riders. The twin-downtube front fork and single shock rear suspension provide a comfortable ride over uneven terrain, while the drum brakes at both ends ensure reliable stopping power. With color options in striking white/red or classic black, the Ruckus allows riders to express their individuality. Plus, a one-year unlimited-mileage warranty offers peace of mind for your adventures ahead. ###

Pros

    Cons

    • Fuel Efficiency: With a remarkable fuel consumption of 114.18 mpg, the Ruckus minimizes your fuel expenditure, making it perfect for daily commuting.
    • User-Friendly Design: The electric starter and low seat height make it accessible for riders of all sizes and experience levels.
    • Unique Style: Its rugged, minimalist aesthetic sets the Ruckus apart from conventional scooters, appealing to those looking for something different.
    • Limited Power: The 49cc engine may struggle on highways or steep inclines, limiting its versatility for longer trips.
    • Basic Features: While it includes essential components, the Ruckus lacks advanced technology or storage options that some riders may desire.
    • Suspension Travel: The relatively short suspension travel may not provide the smoothest ride on very rough terrain, which could be a drawback for off-road enthusiasts.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Honda
    Model
    Ruckus
    Price
    S
    $ 2749.
    Prices
    depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
    Category
    Scooter
    Starter
    Electric
    Comments
    Model ID: NPS50
    Color Options
    White/red, black
    Factory Warranty
    One
    year.
    Transferable
    .
    Unlimited
    -mileage.
    Gearbox
    Automatic
    Ignition
    CD
    Driveline
    Automatic V-Matic belt drive
    Fuel System
    Carburettor
    . 18mm
    V
    with automatic choke
    Bore X Stroke
    37.8 x 44.0 mm (1.5 x 1.7 inches)
    Compression
    11.9:1
    Displacement
    49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Liquid
    Engine Details
    Single cylinder, four-stroke
    Fuel Consumption
    2.06 litres/100 km (48.5 km/l or 114.18 mpg)
    Greenhouse Gases
    O2
    g/km. (
    O2
    -
    Carbon
    dioxide emission)
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Belt
    Seat Height
    734 mm (28.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Fuel Capacity
    4.92 litres (1.30 gallons)
    Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
    88.0 kg (194.0 pounds)
    Rear Tyre
    130/90-10
    Front Tyre
    120/90-10
    Rear Brakes
    Expanding brake (drum brake)
    Front Brakes
    Expanding brake (drum brake)
    Rear Suspension
    Single shock
    Front Suspension
    Twin-downtube fork
    Rear Wheel Travel
    66 mm (2.6 inches)
    Front Wheel Travel
    48 mm (1.9 inches)

    Available colors

    White/redblack