Source: MotorcyclistOnline.com
[[{“value”:”The 2025 Honda Metropolitan in Red. (Honda/)OverviewThose seeking affordable urban transportation in a nonintimidating, twist-and-go package should seriously consider Honda’s Metropolitan scooter. It’s lightweight, at just 179 pounds with a full tank of fuel, has an automatic transmission, electric start, and combined braking that links the front and rear brakes for effective stopping all the time.Power comes from a 49cc four-stroke engine that utilizes Programmed Fuel Injection for efficient fuel delivery and good mileage. Convenience features include 22 liters of underseat storage, a hook in front of the rider’s legs to hang a tote bag or groceries, while an accessory rack can be added to the rear for additional storage.Pricing and VariantsThe 2025 Honda Metropolitan is available in either red or Denim Blue Metallic for $2,649.The 2025 Honda Metropolitan in Denim Blue Metallic. (Honda/)Competition<a href=”https://www.cycleworld.com/2013/08/22/2014-piaggio-liberty-first-look-review-photos/”>Piaggio Liberty 50, $2,599</a><a href=”https://www.cycleworld.com/story/bikes/first-details-of-the-piaggio-one-scooter/”>Piaggio 1 Active, $4,799</a><a href=”https://www.cycleworld.com/bikes/vespa-primavera-and-sprint-s-first-look/”>Vespa Primavera, $4,299 to $4,699</a><a href=”https://www.cycleworld.com/story/buyers-guide/2020-yamaha-zuma-125/”>Yamaha Zuma 125, $3,799</a><a href=”https://www.cycleworld.com/story/buyers-guide/2020-honda-ruckus/”>Honda Ruckus, $2,899</a>News and Reviews<a href=”https://www.cycleworld.com/2012/06/14/2013-honda-metropolitan-first-ride/”>Honda Metropolitan First Ride</a>2025 Honda Metropolitan Claimed Specs
MSRP:
$2,649
Engine:
OHC, liquid-cooled single; 2 valves
Displacement:
49cc
Bore x Stroke:
39.5 x 40.3mm
Compression Ratio:
12.0:1
Transmission/Final Drive:
Automatic V-matic/belt
Fuel System:
Fuel injection w/ 19mm throttle body
Clutch:
Automatic centrifugal
Frame:
Steel
Front Suspension:
26mm telescopic fork; 2.8 in. travel
Rear Suspension:
Single shock; 2.4 in. travel
Front Brake:
95mm mechanical drum
Rear Brake:
110mm mechanical drum
Wheels, Front/Rear:
Cast aluminum; 10 in./10 in.
Tires, Front/Rear:
80/100-10 / 80/100-10
Rake/Trail:
26.5º/3.0 in.
Wheelbase:
46.5 in.
Ground Clearance:
4.1 in.
Seat Height:
28.3 in.
Fuel Capacity:
1.2 gal.
Wet Weight:
179 lb.
Contact:
powersports.honda.com”}]]
