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Honda Jazz 250
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Honda Jazz 250

Key specifications

Engine
249 cc
Power
19 HP
Torque
21 Nm
Weight
163 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.2 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
28 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2003 Honda Jazz 250, a stylish and practical scooter that effortlessly bridges the gap between urban commuting and leisurely rides. As part of Honda’s renowned lineup, the Jazz 250 is designed for riders seeking an agile, user-friendly machine that excels in city traffic while offering a comfortable ride for longer journeys. With its sleek bodywork and vibrant colors, the Jazz 250 is not just a mode of transport; it’s a statement of freedom on two wheels, making it a popular choice for young professionals and city dwellers alike. At the heart of the Jazz 250 lies a robust 249cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a spirited performance. Producing 19 horsepower at 7,000 RPM and a torque of 20.6 Nm at 6,000 RPM, this scooter is ideal for zipping through crowded streets and tackling inclines with ease. The automatic gearbox ensures a smooth and hassle-free riding experience, allowing riders to focus on the road ahead rather than shifting gears. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.1166 HP/kg, the Jazz 250 provides a lively ride, making it both fun and efficient for urban commuting. The Jazz 250 comes equipped with a host of features that enhance its functionality and rider comfort. The single disc brakes at both the front and rear provide reliable stopping power, ensuring safety while navigating busy city streets. Its lightweight build at 163 kg (359.4 pounds) contributes to its nimble handling, while the compact dimensions—measuring 2,210 mm in length and 760 mm in width—allow for easy maneuverability. The 12-litre fuel tank strikes a balance between capacity and weight, granting riders ample range for longer journeys without compromising agility. Furthermore, the seat height of 720 mm provides a comfortable riding position, making it accessible for riders of various heights. **

Pros

  • User-Friendly Design: The automatic gearbox and lightweight frame make the Jazz 250 incredibly easy to handle, even for novice riders.
  • Efficient Engine Performance: With 19 HP and 20.6 Nm of torque, it offers a spirited ride suitable for both city commuting and weekend getaways.
  • Compact and Maneuverable: Its dimensions make it ideal for navigating through urban traffic and finding parking in crowded areas.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Speeds: While great for city riding, the engine may struggle at higher speeds on the highway, making it less suitable for long-distance travel.
  • Single-Cylinder Vibration: The single-cylinder engine can produce noticeable vibrations at higher RPMs, which may affect comfort during longer rides.
  • Basic Features: While functional, the Jazz 250 lacks advanced features and technology found in more modern scooters, which may deter tech-savvy riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
Jazz 250
Category
Scooter
Power
19.00 HP (13.9 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Torque
20.60 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 15.2 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Bore X Stroke
72.7 x 60.0 mm (2.9 x 2.4 inches)
Displacement
249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Dry Weight
163.0 kg (359.4 pounds)
Seat Height
720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
Overall Width
760 mm (29.9 inches)
Overall Length
2,210 mm (87.0 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1166 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
130/70-12
Front Tyre
110/90-13
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc