Trials Bikes
2020Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260
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The 2020 Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 is a lightweight trials motorcycle engineered for intermediate to advanced riders seeking precision handling and technical capability. Known for its exceptional maneuverability and low seat height, it excels in rocky terrain and obstacle courses where control and balance are paramount. Its minimalist design and kick-start setup emphasize rider skill over engine power.
- Capacity
- 259.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 73.0 kg
- Seat height
- 650 mm
- Power
- 18.5 HP (13.6 kW)
What’s new for the 2020 Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260
vs the 2019| Spec | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc. 4-piston caliper and sintered metal pads |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. 2-piston caliper and sintered metal pads |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for competitive and recreational trial riding, tackling technical obstacles, rocks, and steep terrain at very low speeds with extreme control.
- Built for
- A featherweight, ultra-nimble machine with instant low-speed response, minimal flywheel effect, and razor-sharp handling for technical maneuvering.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger, or riders wanting speed, comfort, or everyday road usability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 259.0 ccm
- Power
- 18.5 HP (13.6 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2534 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 78.0 x 54.2 mm
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Kick
- Ignition
- Electronically controlled digital transistorized
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Mulitplate in oil bath
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1321 mm
- Overall length
- 2016 mm
- Overall width
- 830 mm
- Overall height
- 1140 mm
- Seat height
- 650 mm
- Dry weight
- 73.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 77.2 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 2.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 335 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- 39mm Tech cartridge-type telescopic fork with Pre-load extension adjustments.
- Rear suspension
- Pro-Link ® , R16V damper with Pre-load and extension adjustments.
- Front wheel travel
- 175 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 170 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 23.0°
- Trail
- 64 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston caliper and sintered metal pads
- Front brakes diameter
- 185 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston caliper and sintered metal pads
- Front tyre
- 2.75-21
- Rear tyre
- 4.00-18
Other
- Color options
- Ross White, Repsol Replica
- Comments
- Model id: MRT2603E.
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 259 cc | 259 cc | 259 cc | 259 cc | 259 cc |
| Dry weight | 73 kg | 73 kg | 73 kg | 73 kg | 73 kg |
| Seat height | 650 mm | 650 mm | 650 mm | 650 mm | 650 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2 L | 2 L | 2 L | 2 L | 2 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260?
The 2020 Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 has a Capacity of 259.0 ccm (15.81 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 have?
The 2020 Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 has a Power of 18.5 HP (13.6 kW).
How many gears does the Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 have?
The 2020 Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 weigh?
The 2020 Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 has a Dry weight of 73.0 kg (160.9 pounds).
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The 2020 Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 is a high-performing trials motorcycle that is perfect for off-road enthusiasts. Its powerful 260cc engine delivers impressive torque and acceleration, making it easy to navigate through challenging terrain. The lightweight design and responsive handling of the 4RT260 make it a joy to ride, providing riders with confidence and control on any trail.
With its sleek and stylish appearance, the 2020 Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. Its advanced suspension system and durable construction make it a top choice for riders who demand reliability and performance. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a beginner looking to get into trials riding, the 4RT260 is a fantastic option that offers a thrilling and exhilarating experience on the trails.
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