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Honda Elite 80
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Honda Elite 80

$2,349

Key specifications

Engine
80 cc
Weight
78 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.3 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
30 mm
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2006 Honda Elite 80, a scooter that perfectly embodies Honda's renowned commitment to quality and practicality. Positioned in the lightweight commuter category, the Elite 80 is designed for urban riders seeking reliable transportation without the bulk of a traditional motorcycle. With a price point of $2,349, it offers an affordable entry into the world of two-wheeled travel, making it an appealing choice for both beginners and seasoned riders looking for a nimble companion for daily errands. At the heart of the Elite 80 lies a peppy 80cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a delightful riding experience. With its air-cooled design and automatic CV carburettor, it offers smooth acceleration and user-friendly operation—perfect for navigating through bustling city streets. The automatic gearbox ensures a hassle-free ride, allowing you to focus on enjoying the journey rather than shifting gears. With a weight of just 172 pounds and a low seat height of 29.7 inches, this scooter is incredibly easy to handle, making it a breeze to maneuver in tight spaces and weave through traffic. The 2006 Elite 80 is equipped with practical features that enhance its functionality and style. Available in eye-catching Pearl Blue and vibrant Red, this scooter not only looks great but is also built for comfort and convenience. The drum brakes provide reliable stopping power, while the suspension system—featuring a bottom link front and unit swingarm rear—ensures a smooth ride over urban bumps and potholes. With a fuel capacity of 1.3 gallons, riders can enjoy extended trips without the constant need for refueling, making it an economical choice for commuting. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: At only 172 pounds, the Elite 80 is easy to handle, making it ideal for new riders and city commuting.
  • User-Friendly Automatic Transmission: The automatic gearbox eliminates the hassle of shifting, allowing for a stress-free riding experience.
  • Great Fuel Efficiency: With a fuel capacity of 1.3 gallons, this scooter offers excellent mileage, making it cost-effective for daily use.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Riding: With just 80cc, the Elite 80 isn't designed for high-speed highway travel, limiting its versatility for longer journeys.
  • Basic Braking System: The drum brakes may lack the stopping power and responsiveness found in disc brake systems, particularly in emergency situations.
  • Minimal Storage Options: As a scooter, the storage space is limited, which may not accommodate larger items or long trips without extra storage solutions.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
Elite 80
Price
S
$ 2349.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Scooter
Comments
Model ID: CH80
Color Options
Pearl Blue, Red
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
CDI
Fuel System
Carburettor
. 16.0mm
V
with automatic choke
Displacement
80.00 ccm (4.88 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
78.0 kg (172.0 pounds)
Seat Height
754 mm (29.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
4.92 litres (1.30 gallons)
Rake
25.0°
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Suspension
Unit swingarm
Front Suspension
Bottom link
Rear Wheel Travel
79 mm (3.1 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
76 mm (3.0 inches)

Available colors

Pearl BlueRed