Honda SH150i Sporty
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Honda SH150i Sporty

Key specifications

Engine
153 cc
Power
16 HP
Torque
14 Nm
Weight
129 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.0 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. 3-piston caliper
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2011 Honda SH150i Sporty, a sleek and agile scooter that captures the essence of urban commuting with a sporty flair. Designed specifically for the bustling streets of Italy, this scooter stands out in the crowded market of lightweight commuters. With its elegant lines and modern aesthetics, the SH150i Sporty offers not just a mode of transportation but a statement of style and practicality. Its compact dimensions and lightweight frame make it an ideal choice for navigating narrow city lanes or zipping through traffic with ease. Under the hood, the SH150i Sporty houses a robust 153cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, producing a spirited 15.56 horsepower at 8,500 RPM. This peppy powertrain delivers a commendable torque of 14.0 Nm at 7,000 RPM, facilitating smooth acceleration and confident overtaking maneuvers. The liquid-cooled engine, combined with Honda’s PGM-FI fuel injection system, ensures efficient fuel consumption and a responsive throttle, making every ride a pleasure. The automatic gearbox and centrifugal clutch contribute to a hassle-free riding experience, allowing riders to focus on the thrill of the journey rather than the complexities of shifting gears. The SH150i Sporty is packed with features that enhance not only performance but also rider comfort and safety. The scooter boasts a well-balanced chassis supported by a 33mm telescopic fork at the front and a dual damper unit swingarm at the rear, providing stability and responsiveness over various terrains. With dual 240mm disc brakes, the stopping power is reassuringly effective, ensuring safety in busy urban settings. Furthermore, the electric starter adds to the convenience, while the elegant color options in pearl white and black elevate its visual appeal. The comfortable seat height of 785 mm ensures accessibility for riders of all sizes, making it an inclusive option for the commuting crowd. **

Pros

  • Fuel Efficiency: The PGM-FI fuel injection system optimizes fuel consumption, allowing for longer rides on a single tank.
  • Easy Maneuverability: With a lightweight design and compact dimensions, the SH150i Sporty is exceptionally agile, perfect for city commuting.
  • Stylish Design: The scooter's contemporary styling and color options make it visually appealing to a wide range of riders.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: While great for city riding, the engine may struggle at higher speeds, making it less ideal for long highway trips.
  • Storage Space: Limited under-seat storage can restrict carrying capacity, which may be a concern for those needing to transport larger items.
  • Less Performance in Hilly Areas: Riders in hilly regions may find the engine’s performance underwhelming when tackling steep inclines.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
SH150i Sporty
Category
Scooter
Light
Headlights 55W/60W
Starter
Electric
Comments
Sold in Italy
Electrical
12V/6AH battery. 300W alternator.
Color Options
Pearl white/black
Power
15.56 HP (11.4 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal
Torque
14.00 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.3 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
Digital CDI
Driveline
V-belt
Fuel System
Injection. PGM-FI
Bore X Stroke
58.0 x 57.8 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
11.0:1
Displacement
153.00 ccm (9.34 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Dry Weight
129.0 kg (284.4 pounds)
Seat Height
785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
1.00 litres (0.07 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
Overall Width
728 mm (28.7 inches)
Overall Height
1,230 mm (48.4 inches)
Overall Length
2,025 mm (79.7 inches)
Ground Clearance
150 mm (5.9 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1206 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
136.0 kg (299.8 pounds)
Rake
27.0°
Trail
85 mm (3.3 inches)
Wheels
U-section 5-spoke cast aluminium
Rear Tyre
120/80-16
Front Tyre
100/80-16
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc. 3-piston caliper
Rear Suspension
Dual damper unit swingarm
Front Suspension
33mm telescopic fork
Rear Wheel Travel
83 mm (3.3 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
89 mm (3.5 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)

Available colors

Pearl white/black