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Honda Ruckus - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Honda Ruckus is a lightweight, fuel-efficient scooter designed for urban commuters and casual riders seeking easy maneuverability and low seat height. Known for its distinctive retro styling, automatic transmission, and exceptional reliability, it excels in navigating congested city streets with minimal maintenance demands. Its compact 88 kg frame and generous fuel economy make it ideal for affordable, no-fuss daily transportation.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Meets Current CARB and EPA standards. |
| Greenhouse gases | 47.8 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 2.06 litres/100 km (48.5 km/l or 114.18 mpg) |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Ignition | CD |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 15mm CV carburetor with automatic choke |
| Bore x stroke | 37.8 x 44.0 mm (1.5 x 1.7 inches) |
| Compression | 11.9:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.00 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) |
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| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Honda Ruckus |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/90-10 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/90-10 |
| Rear suspension travel | 66 mm (2.6 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Single shock |
| Front suspension travel | 56 mm (2.2 inches) |
| Front suspension | Twin-downtube fork |
| Trail | 74 mm (2.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.5° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 4.92 litres (1.30 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,265 mm (49.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 737 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 88.0 kg (194.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Model ID: TRX680FA |
| Factory warranty | One year. Unlimited milage. Transferable. |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.54 litres (1.20 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,290 mm (50.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 254 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 1,189 mm (46.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,113 mm (83.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,207 mm (47.5 inches) |
| Front brakes diameter | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Rear tyre | 25/10-12 |
| Front tyre | 25/8-12 |
| Rear wheel travel | 203 mm (8.0 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Independent double-wishbone |
| Front wheel travel | 175 mm (6.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Independent double-wishbone |
| Driveline | Direct front and rear driveshafts with TraxLok® and torque-sensitive front differential |
| Clutch | Automatic |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Bore x Stroke | 102.0 x 82.6 mm (4.0 x 3.3 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Model | Honda FourTrax Rincon |
| Color options | White/Red, Black |
| Starter | Electric |
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