
Honda Montesa Cota 4RT 260
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2019 Honda Montesa Cota 4RT 260, a stunning trial motorcycle that expertly combines Honda's legendary engineering prowess with Montesa's deep roots in trial riding. Positioned firmly in the competitive world of trial bikes, the Cota 4RT 260 is designed for enthusiasts who crave precision handling, agility, and the ability to tackle the toughest terrains. This machine embodies the spirit of trial riding, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned competitors and those eager to enter the trial scene. At the heart of the Cota 4RT 260 is a finely-tuned 259cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a perfect blend of torque and power. With a compression ratio of 10.5:1 and a sophisticated PGM-FI fuel injection system, this engine provides smooth, responsive acceleration that allows riders to navigate obstacles with confidence. The bike's 5-speed gearbox offers seamless gear transitions, ensuring that you can always find the right power band to conquer challenging climbs or navigate tricky descents. Coupled with its lightweight design—clocking in at just 77.2 kg (170.2 pounds)—the Cota 4RT 260 offers exceptional maneuverability, making it easy to handle in the most demanding situations. Additional features elevate the Cota 4RT 260 beyond the competition. Its advanced chassis design includes a 39mm TECH cartridge-type telescopic fork at the front, providing 175mm of travel, while the
Pros
- Lightweight construction enhances agility and maneuverability, making it ideal for trial riding.
- Advanced suspension system provides excellent travel and handling on rough terrains.
- Responsive engine performance with smooth power delivery for confident riding.
Cons
- Limited fuel capacity of 2.00 liters (0.53 gallons) may require frequent refueling during longer rides.
- Kick start only might not appeal to all riders, especially those accustomed to electric starters.
- The seat height, though adjustable, may be challenging for shorter riders to manage comfortably.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Montesa Cota 4RT 260
- Category
- Trial
- Starter
- Kick
- Comments
- Model id: MRT260H.
- Color Options
- White/blue/red
- Clutch
- Mulitplate in oil bath
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Electronically controlled digital transistorized
- 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
- 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
- 77.2 kg (170.2 pounds)
- Rake
- 23.0°
- Trail
- 64 mm (2.5 inches)
- Wheels
- Wire spoked. Dunlop tyres.
- 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)