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Honda NSC50R
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Honda NSC50R

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Power
3 HP
Torque
4 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.5 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
30 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2015 Honda NSC50R, a spirited scooter that embodies Honda's renowned engineering excellence in a compact, urban-friendly package. Designed primarily for city commuters and new riders, the NSC50R offers a perfect blend of style, efficiency, and ease of use. With its sleek lines and vibrant color options including Silver, Grey, and the eye-catching Black/Red/Orange combo, this scooter not only stands out in traffic but also makes a statement about your modern lifestyle. The NSC50R is a versatile choice, whether you're navigating busy streets or enjoying a leisurely weekend ride. At the heart of the NSC50R is its robust 49cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine, delivering a spirited 3.47 horsepower at 8,250 RPM. This engine is not only responsive but also remarkably efficient, boasting a fuel consumption rate of just 2.01 liters per 100 km—equivalent to an impressive 117.03 mpg. The automatic gearbox paired with a belt final drive ensures a seamless riding experience, allowing you to focus on the journey rather than shifting gears. With a torque output of 3.50 Nm at 7,000 RPM, the NSC50R provides enough punch for zipping through city traffic while maintaining a smooth ride thanks to its telescopic front forks and unit swingarm rear suspension. What sets the NSC50R apart is its thoughtful design and practical features, making it an ideal choice for urban mobility. The electric starter ensures effortless ignition, while the 5.5-liter fuel tank provides ample range for daily commutes. With a seat height of 760 mm, it accommodates a wide range of riders, making it easy to find a comfortable riding position. Safety is prioritized with a single disc brake in the front and a reliable drum brake in the rear, offering confident stopping power. Plus, with a lightweight frame weighing just 105 kg, the NSC50R is nimble and easy to maneuver, perfect for weaving through congested streets. **

Pros

  • Exceptional fuel efficiency with 117.03 mpg, making it cost-effective for daily commuting.
  • Lightweight and compact design enhances maneuverability in urban environments.
  • User-friendly automatic transmission simplifies the riding experience for beginners.

Cons

  • Limited power output may not satisfy riders looking for high-performance capabilities.
  • The small engine size may restrict highway riding for those seeking longer trips.
  • Basic features might not appeal to more experienced riders looking for advanced technology.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
NSC50R
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Silver, grey, white/black, black/red/orange
Power
3.47 HP (2.5 kW)) @ 8250 RPM
Torque
3.50 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.6 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Driveline
V-belt
Fuel System
Injection
Displacement
49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel Consumption
2.01 litres/100 km (49.8 km/l or 117.03 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Seat Height
760 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
5.50 litres (1.45 gallons)
Overall Width
670 mm (26.4 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
105.0 kg (231.5 pounds)
Wheels
5-spoke, cast aluminium
Rear Tyre
90/90-14
Front Tyre
80/90-14
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Unit swingarm
Front Suspension
Telescopic forks with hydraulic damping
Rear Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)

Available colors

Silvergreywhite/blackblack/red/orange