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Honda XR 100 R
2004Off-road

Honda XR 100 R

$2,099

Key specifications

Engine
99 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.5 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2004 Honda XR 100 R, a compact powerhouse designed for budding riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. This enduro-offroad motorcycle is a staple in Honda's lineup, known for its rugged durability and user-friendly design. With a price tag of around $2,099, it stands as an accessible entry point into the world of off-road riding, particularly for younger riders looking to develop their skills. The XR 100 R offers a perfect blend of performance and comfort, making it a favorite for both trail riding and dirt track adventures. At the heart of the XR 100 R is a spirited 99cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a delightful mix of torque and responsiveness. With a compression ratio of 9.4:1 and a 5-speed gearbox, this motorcycle effortlessly navigates the twists and turns of rugged terrain. Its air-cooled design ensures reliability while the carburettor fuel system simplifies maintenance, allowing riders to focus on the thrill of the ride. The bike’s lightweight frame paired with the 150 mm front and 140 mm rear suspension travel offers impressive handling, making it easy to tackle obstacles with confidence, whether you're cruising through trails or hitting the dirt track. The XR 100 R is equipped with features that enhance both safety and performance. Its drum brakes provide reliable stopping power, while the 27mm leading-axle Showa fork and

Pros

  • User-Friendly: The XR 100 R is an excellent choice for beginners, thanks to its manageable size and intuitive handling.
  • Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of off-road riding, this bike is known for its rugged construction and reliability.
  • Lightweight and Nimble: Weighing in at a feather-light build, it offers excellent maneuverability, perfect for navigating tight trails.

Cons

  • Limited Power: With only 99cc of displacement, it may not satisfy more experienced riders looking for higher performance.
  • Basic Braking System: The drum brakes, while reliable, may not offer the stopping power found in more modern disc brake setups.
  • Minimal Adjustability: The suspension components are not highly adjustable, which may limit customization for different riding styles or weights.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
XR 100 R
Price
S
$ 2099.
Prices
depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Enduro-offroad
Comments
Model id XR100R.
Color Options
Red
Gearbox
5-speed
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
53.0 x 45.0 mm (2.1 x 1.8 inches)
Compression
9.4:1
Displacement
99.00 ccm (6.04 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
5.67 litres (1.50 gallons)
Ground Clearance
254 mm (10.0 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
1.13 litres (0.30 gallons)
Rake
29.9°
Trail
103 mm (4.1 inches)
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Suspension
Pro-Link Showa single-shock.
Front Suspension
27mm leading-axle Showa fork.
Rear Wheel Travel
140 mm (5.5 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
150 mm (5.9 inches)

Available colors

Red