Honda Sky
2002Scooter

Honda Sky

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Power
2 HP
Torque
3 Nm
Weight
71 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.2 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake

Overview

Introducing the 2002 Honda Sky, a charming scooter that seamlessly blends practicality with a touch of style. Positioned in the competitive scooter market, the Sky is designed for urban commuting, offering a lightweight and agile solution for navigating city streets. With its compact dimensions and a seat height of just 775 mm, this scooter caters to riders of various experience levels, making it an ideal choice for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a reliable daily ride. At the heart of the Honda Sky lies a peppy 49cc single-cylinder two-stroke engine, producing 1.90 horsepower at 6,000 RPM. While modest in power, this engine excels in delivering commendable torque of 2.80 Nm at 3,500 RPM, ensuring a responsive ride that’s perfect for zipping through traffic. The automatic gearbox enhances the riding experience by eliminating the hassle of manual shifting, allowing riders to focus on enjoying the journey. With a lightweight build of just 71 kg (156.5 lbs), the Sky feels nimble and lively, making it an excellent companion for urban adventures or quick errands. The 2002 Honda Sky is equipped with a range of features designed to enhance comfort and safety. The scooter boasts a single disc front brake measuring 190 mm, paired with a reliable expanding rear brake, providing adequate stopping power for city riding. The front and rear suspension travel of 70 mm and 80 mm, respectively, ensures a smooth ride over uneven surfaces. With a fuel capacity of 4.5 liters, the Sky strikes a balance between efficiency and range, allowing riders to cover significant distances without frequent stops at the pump. Its sleek design and vibrant color options add a flair of personality, making it a desirable choice for those looking to stand out in the urban landscape. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and compact, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
  • User-friendly automatic transmission simplifies the riding experience for beginners.
  • Versatile design offers a stylish look combined with practical commuting capabilities.

Cons

  • The 49cc engine may feel underpowered for riders seeking higher speeds or highway use.
  • Limited storage capacity compared to larger scooters or motorcycles.
  • Minimal suspension travel may not absorb larger bumps as effectively as some competitors.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
Sky
Category
Scooter
Power
1.90 HP (1.4 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
Torque
2.80 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.1 ft.lbs) @ 3500 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Bore X Stroke
39.0 x 41.4 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches)
Compression
7.0:1
Displacement
49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches)
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Dry Weight
71.0 kg (156.5 pounds)
Seat Height
775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
4.50 litres (1.19 gallons)
Overall Width
665 mm (26.2 inches)
Overall Height
1,080 mm (42.5 inches)
Overall Length
1,860 mm (73.2 inches)
Ground Clearance
135 mm (5.3 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0268 HP/kg
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Wheel Travel
80 mm (3.1 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
70 mm (2.8 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
110 mm (4.3 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
190 mm (7.5 inches)