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Honda Today
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Honda Today

Key specifications

Engine
50 cc
Weight
71 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.3 L
Seat height
28 mm
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2017 Honda Today, a delightful scooter that perfectly marries functionality with style. Positioned as an ideal urban commuter, the Honda Today is designed for those seeking a nimble and efficient way to navigate busy streets. With its compact dimensions and lightweight build, this scooter is a favorite among riders looking to zip through traffic with ease. It not only captures the essence of Honda’s engineering excellence but also offers a range of vibrant color options—Blue, Red, Silver, and Yellow—making it a fun and eye-catching ride. At the heart of the Honda Today lies a robust 50cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a delightful balance of power and efficiency. With a compression ratio of 10.1:1, this little powerhouse provides a surprisingly spirited ride, perfect for urban commuting and short trips. The carburettor fuel system ensures smooth throttle response while the air-cooling system keeps the engine running at optimal temperatures. Weighing in at just 71 kg (156.5 pounds), the Today feels incredibly light and agile, making it easy to handle for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts. The telescopic front fork and unit swingarm rear suspension provide a comfortable ride, absorbing bumps and ensuring stability on varied terrains. The 2017 Honda Today is not just about performance; it also boasts a suite of features designed to enhance the riding experience. An electric starter ensures you can kick off your journey with the press of a button, eliminating the hassle of kick-starting. The scooter's fuel capacity of 5 liters (1.32 gallons) contributes to its practicality, allowing for longer rides without frequent refueling. With a seat height of just 703 mm (27.7 inches), it caters to a wide range of riders, making it accessible for those who may be new to two-wheeled transportation. Plus, with a 12-month warranty, Honda offers peace of mind for riders investing in this stylish and reliable scooter. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: At only 71 kg, the Honda Today is incredibly easy to maneuver, making it perfect for city riding.
  • Fuel Efficiency: The 50cc engine offers impressive fuel economy, allowing riders to save on gas costs while enjoying longer rides.
  • Accessible Design: With a low seat height and electric starter, the Today is user-friendly, catering to both new riders and experienced motorcyclists alike.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highways: The 50cc engine is ideal for city commuting but may struggle on highways or steep inclines.
  • Basic Features: While it excels in simplicity, some riders may find the lack of advanced technology or storage options limiting.
  • Small Fuel Tank: The 5-liter fuel capacity may require more frequent stops during longer journeys compared to larger scooters.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
Today
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Blue, Red, Silver, Yellow
Factory Warranty
12 months
Fuel System
Carburettor. CV type
Bore X Stroke
37.8 x 44.4 mm (1.5 x 1.7 inches)
Compression
10.1:1
Displacement
50.00 ccm (3.05 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Dry Weight
71.0 kg (156.5 pounds)
Seat Height
703 mm (27.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
Overall Width
630 mm (24.8 inches)
Overall Height
1,030 mm (40.6 inches)
Overall Length
1,662 mm (65.4 inches)
Rear Tyre
80/100-10
Front Tyre
80/100-10
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Suspension
Unit swingarm
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork

Available colors

BlueRedSilverYellow