Honda Reflex NSS 250
2001Scooter

Honda Reflex NSS 250

Key specifications

Engine
249 cc
Weight
170 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.2 L
Seat height
28 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. 3 pot calipers
Rear brakes
Single disc. Single pot caliper

Overview

Introducing the 2001 Honda Reflex NSS 250 — a remarkable blend of practicality and performance tailored for urban commuting and leisurely rides alike. As a member of Honda's scooter lineup, the Reflex NSS 250 was designed to cater to riders seeking a reliable, fuel-efficient, and user-friendly motorcycle. With its sleek, modern aesthetics, and well-thought-out engineering, this scooter not only stands out in the crowded market of two-wheeled transport but also offers an unparalleled riding experience for beginners and seasoned riders alike. At the heart of the Reflex NSS 250 lies a robust 249cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a commendable top speed of 132 km/h (82 mph). This powerplant is not just about speed; it’s about smooth, responsive acceleration that makes city commuting a breeze. The liquid cooling system ensures optimal performance even in the warmest conditions, while the carburetor with a 30mm CV provides efficient fuel delivery. Boasting a fuel consumption rate of only 3.61 litres per 100 km, riders can expect to enjoy approximately 65.16 mpg, making it a cost-effective choice for daily travel. The Reflex NSS 250 is equipped with an underbone frame that strikes a balance between stability and agility, essential for navigating tight urban spaces. The front telescopic fork and dual rear shocks offer a comfortable ride, absorbing bumps and ensuring a smooth journey. Safety is prioritized with its single-disc brakes front and rear, providing reliable stopping power. Other notable features include an electric starter for effortless ignition and a seat height of just 719 mm, making it accessible for riders of various statures. The scooter also provides ample under-seat storage, enhancing its practicality for everyday use. **

Pros

  • Excellent Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption of 3.61 litres per 100 km, the Reflex NSS 250 is perfect for those looking to save on fuel costs.
  • User-Friendly Design: The scooter's low seat height and lightweight frame make it incredibly approachable for new riders.
  • Smooth Ride Quality: The combination of telescopic front suspension and dual rear shocks ensures comfort on varied road conditions.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Cruising: While great for city riding, the scooter may feel underpowered for long-distance highway travel compared to larger motorcycles.
  • Storage Constraints: Though it offers some under-seat storage, it may not accommodate larger items, limiting its utility for certain tasks.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The instrument cluster is functional but lacks advanced features that might appeal to tech-savvy riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
Reflex NSS 250
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Modifications Compared To Previous Model
abs brakes available
Clutch
Dry centrifugal
Top Speed
132.0 km/h (82.0 mph)
Fuel System
Carburettor. CV 30mm
Displacement
249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel Consumption
3.61 litres/100 km (27.7 km/l or 65.16 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Lubrication System
Wet sump Forced pressure
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
170.0 kg (374.8 pounds)
Seat Height
719 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
Overall Width
759 mm (29.9 inches)
Overall Height
1,359 mm (53.5 inches)
Overall Length
2,210 mm (87.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
179.0 kg (394.6 pounds)
Rake
27.0°
Trail
95 mm (3.7 inches)
Rear Tyre
130/70-12
Frame Type
Underbone
Front Tyre
110/90-13
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Single pot caliper
Front Brakes
Single disc. 3 pot calipers
Rear Suspension
Dual shocks
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear Wheel Travel
97 mm (3.8 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
99 mm (3.9 inches)