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Honda Forza ABS
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Honda Forza ABS

Key specifications

Engine
279 cc
Power
25 HP
Torque
26 Nm
Weight
194 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.2 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
28 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS

Overview

Introducing the 2018 Honda Forza ABS, a sophisticated scooter that elegantly blends style, performance, and practicality. Positioned within the premium scooter segment, the Forza is designed for those who seek a reliable and efficient ride for both urban commuting and weekend escapades. With its sleek bodywork and modern aesthetic, it stands out in a crowded market, offering a refined option for riders who appreciate quality engineering and a touch of luxury in their daily transportation. At the heart of the Forza ABS is a robust 279cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a commendable 25.48 horsepower at 7,500 RPM. This powerplant not only provides spirited acceleration but also boasts an impressive torque output of 26 Nm at 5,000 RPM, ensuring a responsive ride that can tackle city traffic with ease. The liquid-cooled engine features Honda's PGM-FI fuel injection system, optimizing fuel consumption to a remarkable 3.46 liters per 100 km (67.98 mpg). Riders will appreciate the seamless automatic gearbox, which allows for effortless gear transitions, making the Forza perfect for both novice and experienced riders alike. The 2018 Forza ABS is packed with features that enhance the riding experience. Its underbone frame provides a lightweight yet sturdy foundation, while the telescopic front forks and twin-shock rear suspension work in harmony to deliver a smooth ride over various terrains. Safety is paramount, and the inclusion of ABS on both front and rear disc brakes provides reliable stopping power, enhancing rider confidence in any conditions. With a generous seat height of 716 mm and ample under-seat storage, this scooter ensures comfort and practicality for daily use. Available in an eye-catching Pearl Red, the Forza not only performs well but also turns heads on the road. **

Pros

  • Fuel Efficiency: Exceptional fuel consumption at 3.46 liters/100 km makes it economical for daily commuting.
  • Comfortable Ride: The underbone frame and well-designed suspension provide a smooth and stable ride, even on uneven surfaces.
  • Advanced Safety Features: ABS on both front and rear brakes enhances safety, giving riders peace of mind.

Cons

  • Power Limitation: While suitable for city riding, the 25.48 HP may feel underpowered for highway cruising or aggressive acceleration.
  • Weight Considerations: At 194.1 kg, some riders may find it heavier compared to lighter scooters, especially when maneuvering in tight spaces.
  • Limited Top Speed: The scooter's design is more focused on comfort and efficiency rather than high-speed performance, which may not satisfy all riders' desires for speed.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
Forza ABS
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Comments
Model id: NSS300A
Color Options
Pearl Red
Factory Warranty
One year
Carrying Capacity
Underseat storage for two full-face helmets.
Power
25.48 HP (18.6 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Clutch
Dry-type, multi-plate shoe
Torque
26.00 Nm (2.7 kgf-m or 19.2 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Driveline
V
-
Matic
belt-converter continuously variable automatic transmission
Fuel System
Injection. PGM-FI
Bore X Stroke
68.0 x 68.5 mm (2.7 x 2.7 inches)
Compression
10.2:1
Displacement
279.00 ccm (17.02 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel Consumption
3.46 litres/100 km (28.9 km/l or 67.98 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
194.1 kg (428.0 pounds)
Seat Height
716 mm (28.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
Overall Width
750 mm (29.5 inches)
Overall Height
1,180 mm (46.5 inches)
Overall Length
2,185 mm (86.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
135 mm (5.3 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1312 HP/kg
Rake
27.0°
Seat
Two-person seat
Trail
89 mm (3.5 inches)
Wheels
6-spoke cast aluminium
Rear Tyre
140/70-13
Frame Type
Underbone Type
Front Tyre
120/70-14
Rear Brakes
Single disc. ABS
Front Brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear Suspension
Twin shocks
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear Brakes Diameter
249 mm (9.8 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
256 mm (10.1 inches)

Available colors

Pearl Red