Znen TBX 260 2016 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 838689 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Znen |
| Model | TBX 260 |
| Price | US$ 2599. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Year | 2016 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic |
| Fronttyre | 110/90-13 |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearsuspension | Coil over shock |
| Reartyre | 130/60-13 |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 70.0 x 66.0 mm (2.8 x 2.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 257.00 ccm (15.68 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | CVT |
| Emissiondetails | EPA Approved, DOT Approved, California CARB Approved |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | electronic |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Power | 14.75 HP (10.8 kW)) |
| Torque | 13.00 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.6 ft.lbs) @ 5400 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Red, black, orange |
|---|---|
| Comments | Chinese scooter |
| Electrical | 12 V 6Ah battery. |
| Factorywarranty | 12 months |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 130.2 kg (287.0 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 13.25 litres (3.50 gallons) |
| Overallheight | 1,295 mm (51.0 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,235 mm (88.0 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 762 mm (30.0 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.1133 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 737 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Znen TBX 260 2016
Introducing the 2016 Znen TBX 260, a scooter that stands out in the bustling market of urban commuting and casual riding. With an attractive price point of $2,599, this model aims to provide both value and functionality without compromising on style. Designed for riders who appreciate practicality and performance, the TBX 260 is perfect for navigating city streets or enjoying leisurely rides on weekends. Its sleek lines and variety of color options—including striking red, bold black, and vibrant orange—make it a visually appealing choice for riders looking to express their personality.
At the heart of the TBX 260 is a robust 257cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a thrilling 14.75 horsepower at 10.8 kW. With a torque rating of 13 Nm at 5,400 RPM, this scooter provides smooth acceleration and ample power for urban commuting. The liquid-cooled engine not only ensures reliability but also maintains optimal performance on longer rides. The automatic gearbox and belt final drive offer seamless gear transitions, allowing riders to focus on the road ahead rather than the complexities of shifting gears. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.1133 HP/kg, the TBX 260 delivers a spirited and responsive ride while remaining light enough for easy maneuverability.
The 2016 Znen TBX 260 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and convenience. Its telescopic front suspension and coil-over rear shock system provide a smooth ride, absorbing bumps and imperfections on the road. Safety is prioritized with front and rear single disc brakes, ensuring reliable stopping power when it matters most. The electric starter, complemented by a kick-start option, offers versatility for various riding situations, while the 13.25-liter fuel tank ensures you'll spend more time riding and less time at the pump. With a seat height of 737 mm, it caters to a wide range of riders, making it accessible for both novice and seasoned enthusiasts alike. Plus, a 12-month warranty provides peace of mind on your investment.
Pros:
- Affordable Price: At $2,599, the TBX 260 offers excellent value for budget-conscious riders.
- Lightweight and Maneuverable: Weighing just 130.2 kg, this scooter is easy to handle, making it perfect for city commuting.
- Smooth and Responsive Engine: With a reliable 257cc engine, riders experience smooth acceleration and confident power delivery.
Cons:
- Limited Power for Highway Riding: While perfect for city streets, the engine may struggle on the highway, making it less suited for long-distance travel.
- Basic Features: Compared to higher-end scooters, the TBX 260 may lack advanced technology and creature comforts.
- Brand Recognition: As a Chinese scooter, it may not have the same level of brand recognition or resale value as established manufacturers.
Overall, the 2016 Znen TBX 260 presents an appealing option for anyone seeking a stylish, efficient, and practical scooter for urban environments. Whether you're a daily commuter or a casual rider, this scooter is designed to meet your riding needs with flair.
