Honda PS150i 2011 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 486037 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Honda |
| Model | PS150i |
| Year | 2011 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | 33mm telescopic fork, 85.7mm axle travel |
| Fronttyre | 110/90-M13 |
| Rake | 27.3° |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Dual-damper unit swingarm, 98.1mm axle travel |
| Reartyre | 130/70-M13 |
| Trail | 83 mm (3.3 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 52.4 x 578.0 mm (2.1 x 22.8 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 149.00 ccm (9.09 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. PGM-FI |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | Digital transistorised with electronic advanced |
| Torque | 11.50 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.5 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Silver, black, white |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 157.0 kg (346.1 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 134 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Oilcapacity | 1.00 litres (0.07 quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1,435 mm (56.5 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,090 mm (82.3 inches) |
| Seatheight | 776 mm (30.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Honda PS150i 2011
Introducing the 2011 Honda PS150i, a captivating scooter that perfectly balances style, performance, and practicality. As a member of Honda's esteemed lineup, the PS150i is designed for urban commuters and leisure riders alike, offering a sleek profile that makes it a standout in the crowded scooter market. With its robust construction and reliable engineering, this model appeals to both new riders seeking an entry into the two-wheeled world and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a nimble ride for city escapades.
At the heart of the PS150i lies a spirited 149cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a commendable 11.50 Nm of torque at 7,000 RPM. With a sophisticated PGM-FI fuel injection system, the engine offers smooth acceleration while maintaining impressive fuel efficiency—perfect for those who navigate the hustle and bustle of city life. The automatic gearbox enhances ease of use, allowing riders to focus on the road ahead rather than shifting gears. The liquid cooling system ensures optimal performance, even during long rides, while the 33mm telescopic front fork and dual-damper rear suspension provide a comfortable and stable ride over varying road conditions.
The PS150i comes equipped with a suite of features designed to enhance both safety and convenience. With an electric starter for quick and hassle-free ignition, riders can hop on and go with minimal delay. The front disc brake, measuring 220mm, offers reliable stopping power, complemented by a 130mm drum brake at the rear. The scooter's lightweight frame, weighing in at just 157 kg, combined with a comfortable seat height of 776 mm, makes it accessible for riders of all sizes. Additionally, riders can choose from a stylish palette of colors—silver, black, or white—to match their personal aesthetic.
Pros:
- User-Friendly Design: The automatic transmission and low seat height make it accessible for new riders.
- Fuel Efficiency: The PGM-FI fuel injection system provides excellent mileage for city commuting.
- Lightweight and Nimble: Weighing only 157 kg, the PS150i is easy to maneuver in crowded urban environments.
Cons:
- Limited Power for Long-Distance Travel: The 149cc engine may not be sufficient for extended highway rides.
- Basic Storage Options: While practical for daily commutes, the storage space might not accommodate larger items.
- Conservative Styling: The design may not appeal to those seeking a more aggressive or sporty look.
Overall, the 2011 Honda PS150i is a well-rounded scooter that caters to practical needs without sacrificing fun. Whether you're commuting to work or enjoying a leisurely ride through the city, this dependable machine is ready to take you on your next adventure.
