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2023Honda EM1 E

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The 2023 Honda EM1 e is an electric scooter designed for urban commuters seeking affordable, eco-friendly transportation. Its compact underbone frame and modest 2.3 horsepower in-wheel motor make it ideal for city riding at speeds up to 45 km/h. Known for low operating costs and minimal maintenance, this scooter best suits first-time riders and short-distance daily commutes.

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Wet weight
95.0 kg
Seat height
740 mm
Power
2.3 HP (1.7 kW)
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How it rides

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Speed 4Agility 77Comfort 45Off-road 5Touring 10Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering20%
City riding88%
Daily riding70%
Touring8%
Two-up30%
Track2%
Best for
Built purely for short, low-speed urban commuting and errands, not for performance or distance riding.
Built for
A quiet, simple, low-maintenance electric runabout that prioritizes convenience over excitement.
Not ideal for
Not for anyone wanting highway speeds, long range, off-road capability, or a spirited riding experience.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 740mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Honda EM1 E, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and charging costs

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Based on the maker's claimed range. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, speed and temperature. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Power
2.3 HP (1.7 kW)
Torque
90.0 Nm (9.2 kgf-m)
Power/weight ratio
0.0242 HP/kg (wet)
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Motor Type
In-wheel 3 phase brushless motor
Range
48 km (30 miles)
Charge Time
6.0 hours
Capacity:
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Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Performance
Top speed
45.0 km/h (28.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1300 mm
Overall length
1860 mm
Overall width
680 mm
Overall height
1080 mm
Seat height
740 mm
Wet weight
95.0 kg
Ground clearance
135 mm
Carrying capacity
Underseat storage of 3.3 litres.
Dry weight
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Fuel capacity
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Chassis & suspension
Frame
Underbone
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Dual shocks
Rake (fork angle)
27.0°
Trail
77 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Combined braking system
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
90/90-12
Rear tyre
100/90-10
Other
Color options
Pearl Sunbeam White, Digital Silver Metallic, Matte Ballistic Black Metallic
Comments
EM is short for 'electric moped'. It is a 50cc-equivalent scooter to be released in Japan first. You cannot buy it, only lease it. Range 30 miles. 6 hours charging.

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20232024
Seat height 740 mm 740 mm

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2023 Honda EM1 e is a remarkable electric vehicle that combines performance, style, and eco-friendliness. With its sleek design and powerful electric motor, the EM1 e offers an exhilarating driving experience while emitting zero emissions. The innovative technology and advanced features make it a top choice for those looking to go green without sacrificing performance. The spacious interior, cutting-edge infotainment system, and impressive range make the 2023 Honda EM1 e a standout in the electric vehicle market.

Overall, the 2023 Honda EM1 e is a game-changer in the electric vehicle industry. Its impressive performance, eco-friendly design, and advanced features set it apart from other electric vehicles on the market. With its sleek appearance, spacious interior, and zero-emission performance, the EM1 e is a top contender for those seeking a stylish and environmentally-conscious driving experience. Whether you're a tech-savvy eco-warrior or a performance enthusiast, the 2023 Honda EM1 e is sure to impress with its combination of style, power, and sustainability.

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Common questions

What engine power does the Honda EM1 E have?

The 2023 Honda EM1 E has a Power of 2.3 HP (1.7 kW).

What is the torque of the Honda EM1 E?

The 2023 Honda EM1 E has a Torque of 90.0 Nm (9.2 kgf-m or 66.4 ft.lbs).

How much does the Honda EM1 E weigh?

The 2023 Honda EM1 E has a Wet weight of 95.0 kg (209.4 pounds).

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