Hartford Bumble Bee 150
2016Scooter

Hartford Bumble Bee 150

Key specifications

Engine
149 cc
Weight
120 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.6 L
Transmission
Automatic
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2016 Hartford Bumble Bee 150, a vibrant and stylish scooter that embodies the essence of urban commuting with a playful twist. Hailing from Taiwan, this nimble two-wheeler is tailored for riders who crave a balance of performance and practicality. With its eye-catching yellow finish and compact design, the Bumble Bee 150 stands out in the crowded scooter market, making it an appealing choice for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. At the heart of the Bumble Bee 150 is a robust 149cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, engineered to deliver spirited performance while maintaining impressive fuel efficiency. With a compression ratio of 9.4:1, this scooter generates enough power for agile city rides while achieving a remarkable fuel consumption rate of 2.63 litres per 100 km, translating to approximately 89.44 mpg. The automatic gearbox paired with a belt final drive ensures a smooth and effortless ride, allowing riders to navigate through traffic with ease. Whether you’re darting from one café to another or cruising along the scenic routes, the Bumble Bee 150 offers a lively riding experience that’s both fun and functional. Equipped with modern features, the Bumble Bee 150 prioritizes rider comfort and convenience. Its inverted fork front suspension, coupled with twin rear shocks, ensures a smooth ride over urban bumps and potholes, while the single disc brakes on both the front and rear provide reliable stopping power. The scooter’s electric starter offers hassle-free ignition, making it ideal for quick getaways. With a manageable weight of just 120 kg (264.6 pounds) and compact dimensions, the Bumble Bee is easy to maneuver, making it perfect for both busy streets and tight parking spaces. Its generous 6-litre fuel tank means fewer stops at the pump, allowing you to enjoy longer rides without interruption. **

Pros

  • Highly Fuel-Efficient: With a consumption rate of 2.63 litres/100 km, riders can enjoy economical commuting without frequent stops for fuel.
  • Compact and Lightweight: Weighing only 120 kg, the Bumble Bee 150 is easy to handle, making it accessible for riders of all experience levels.
  • Stylish Design: The vibrant yellow color and sleek lines make this scooter an eye-catching choice for those who want to make a statement on the road.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Long Distances: While great for city commuting, the engine may lack the power required for extended highway travel.
  • Basic Features: The Bumble Bee 150 may not come equipped with advanced tech features found in some competitors, which could deter tech-savvy riders.
  • Suspension Comfort: Although adequate for urban riding, the suspension may not provide the plush comfort desired for long-distance journeys on rougher roads.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Hartford
Model
Bumble Bee 150
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Comments
Scooter from Taiwan.
Color Options
Yellow
Gearbox
Automatic
Driveline
CVT
Fuel System
Injection. Optional carburator
Compression
9.4:1
Displacement
149.00 ccm (9.09 cubic inches)
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel Consumption
2.63 litres/100 km (38.0 km/l or 89.44 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
120.0 kg (264.6 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
6.00 litres (1.59 gallons)
Overall Width
820 mm (32.3 inches)
Overall Height
1,005 mm (39.6 inches)
Overall Length
1,900 mm (74.8 inches)
Rear Tyre
130/70-13
Front Tyre
110/70-13
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Twins with bottles
Front Suspension
Inverted Fork

Available colors

Yellow