
Honda SH150i
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2009 Honda SH150i, a sleek and stylish scooter that perfectly balances urban agility with commuter comfort. Designed for those who crave efficiency without compromising on performance, the SH150i stands out in the crowded scooter market with its refined engineering and Honda's renowned reliability. Whether you're navigating through bustling city streets or enjoying a leisurely cruise along scenic routes, this scooter offers a delightful riding experience tailored to every rider's needs. At the heart of the SH150i is its impressive 150cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, equipped with Honda's sophisticated PGM-FI electronic fuel injection system. This technological marvel not only ensures optimal fuel efficiency but also delivers a smooth and responsive power delivery, making it ideal for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. The liquid-cooled engine is designed for urban commuting, allowing for quick acceleration and confident handling, while the final belt drive provides a seamless connection between power and the rear wheel. With a weight of just 120 kg (264.6 pounds), the SH150i is nimble and easy to maneuver, making every ride a joy. Honda has infused the SH150i with features that enhance both comfort and convenience for daily riders. Its front suspension boasts a 33mm telescopic fork with 90mm of axle travel, ensuring a smooth ride over potholes and uneven surfaces. The braking system, featuring a 220 mm front disc and a rear drum brake, provides reliable stopping power, instilling confidence in the rider. Additionally, the scooter comes equipped with an electric starter, making it easy to fire up the engine and hit the road at a moment's notice. With a fuel capacity of 7.50 liters (1.98 gallons) and a seat height of 790 mm (31.1 inches), the SH150i is not just practical; it’s built for comfort, allowing riders to enjoy longer journeys with ease. **
Pros
- Urban Agility: Lightweight design and nimble handling make it perfect for city commuting.
- Fuel Efficiency: The advanced fuel injection system ensures excellent mileage, saving you money at the pump.
- Comfortable Ride: The well-balanced suspension and adjustable seat height cater to a wide range of riders.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highways: The 150cc engine is best suited for city riding, with less power for extended highway travel.
- Storage Capacity: While the SH150i is compact, it may lack sufficient storage space for larger items.
- Traditional Brake Setup: The drum brake at the rear may not offer the same level of stopping performance as disc brakes, especially in wet conditions.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- SH150i
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital transistorised with electronic advance
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- M
- -
- I
- electronic fuel injection
- Displacement
- 150.00 ccm (9.15 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,020 mm (79.5 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 120/80-16
- Front Tyre
- 100/80-16
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Dual damper unit swingarm, 82mm axle travel
- Front Suspension
- 33mm telescopic fork, 90mm axle travel
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)