
Honda Montesa Cota 4RT 260
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2015 Honda Montesa Cota 4RT 260, a trial motorcycle that stands out in the competitive landscape of off-road riding. Honda’s collaboration with Montesa delivers a machine that embodies precision engineering and spirited performance, making it a top choice for both novice and seasoned riders alike. Priced at $7,799, this motorcycle is not just an investment; it's an invitation to challenge the limits of your riding skills on rugged terrains, where the thrill of trials riding comes to life. At the heart of the Cota 4RT 260 is its robust 259cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, designed for optimal balance between power and control. With a compression ratio of 10.5:1 and an efficient fuel injection system (PGM-FI), the engine provides a responsive throttle and smooth power delivery essential for navigating tricky obstacles. The 5-speed gearbox allows for seamless gear changes, ensuring that riders can capitalize on the engine's torque across various terrains. Coupled with a lightweight frame at just 73 kg (160.9 lbs), the Cota 4RT 260 offers agile handling and impressive maneuverability, making it easier to tackle steep inclines and sharp turns with confidence. What sets the Cota 4RT 260 apart is its advanced suspension setup and braking system. Featuring a 39mm TECH cartridge-type telescopic fork in the front and a
Pros
- Lightweight Design: At just 73 kg, the bike is incredibly easy to handle, allowing for quick maneuvering over obstacles.
- Advanced Suspension System: The adjustable suspension offers superior performance and comfort on challenging terrains.
- Responsive Engine: The liquid-cooled, four-stroke engine delivers smooth power and excellent torque, enhancing the overall riding experience.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank holding only 2.00 liters (0.53 gallons), longer rides may require frequent refueling.
- Kick Start Only: The absence of an electric starter may deter some riders looking for convenience.
- Niche Market: As a trial bike, its specialized design may not appeal to those seeking a versatile motorcycle for varied riding conditions.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Montesa Cota 4RT 260
- Price
- S
- $ 7799.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Trial
- Starter
- Kick
- Comments
- Model id: MRT2604F.
- Color Options
- Red
- Clutch
- Mulitplate in oil bath
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- CDI
- Fuel System
- Injection. PGM-FI
- Bore X Stroke
- 78.0 x 54.2 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches)
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Displacement
- 259.00 ccm (15.80 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 73.0 kg (160.9 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 650 mm (25.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 2.00 litres (0.53 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 830 mm (32.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,140 mm (44.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,016 mm (79.4 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 335 mm (13.2 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 74.3 kg (163.7 pounds)
- Rake
- 23.0°
- Trail
- 64 mm (2.5 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 4.00-18
- Front Tyre
- 2.75-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Pro
- -
- Link
- ® ,
- V
- damper with
- Pre
- -load and extension adjustments.
- Front Suspension
- H
- cartridge-type telescopic fork with
- Pre
- -load extension adjustments.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 170 mm (6.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 175 mm (6.9 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 185 mm (7.3 inches)