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The 2016 Honda FTR is a versatile 223cc single-cylinder commuter bike designed for everyday riders seeking reliable, efficient transportation. Known for its straightforward engineering, low maintenance needs, and user-friendly handling, it excels as an entry-level or practical urban runabout. The carbureted engine delivers modest but adequate power for city riding and casual touring.

Capacity
223.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
119.0 kg
Seat height
780 mm
Power
21.5 HP (15.7 kW) @ 7500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2016 Honda FTR

vs the 2015
Spec20152016
Power 21.5 HP (15.8 kW) 21.5 HP (15.7 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Other years 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 78Comfort 55Off-road 35Touring 30Road manners 60
Off-road & trail35%
Cornering60%
City riding80%
Daily riding75%
Touring30%
Two-up40%
Track15%
Best for
It's designed as a nimble, low-displacement all-rounder for everyday commuting and light urban riding rather than outright performance.
Built for
The FTR has a simple, approachable, air-cooled single-cylinder charm suited to relaxed, practical riding rather than thrills.
Not ideal for
It's not the right choice for riders seeking highway touring comfort, high-speed performance, or serious off-road capability.

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 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2016 Honda FTR, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning 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 running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
223.0 ccm
Power
21.5 HP (15.7 kW) @ 7500 RPM
CO2 Emissions
54 CO2 g/km
Torque
18.0 Nm (1.8 kgf-m) @ 5500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
2.30 litres/100 km (43.5 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1807 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
65.5 x 66.2 mm
Compression
9.0:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Lubrication system
Pumping spray
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiplate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1395 mm
Overall length
2080 mm
Overall width
919 mm
Overall height
1115 mm
Seat height
780 mm
Dry weight
119.0 kg
Wet weight
128.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.20 litres
Ground clearance
175 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Semi-double cradle
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Swing arm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
84 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
120/90-18
Rear tyre
120/90-18
Other
Color options
Black, blue, yellow, light gray
Comments
Sold in the Asian market. A standard and a DeLuxe version sold.

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 20022006200920132016
Capacity 223 cc 223 cc 223 cc 223 cc 223 cc
Dry weight 119 kg 119 kg 119 kg 119 kg 119 kg
Seat height 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm
Fuel capacity 7.2 L 7.2 L 7.2 L 7.2 L 7.2 L

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

Rider Reviews

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The 2016 Honda FTR motorcycle is a powerful and stylish bike that offers a thrilling riding experience. With its 999cc liquid-cooled inline-four engine, the FTR delivers impressive performance and acceleration, making it a great choice for riders who crave speed and power. The sleek design and aggressive stance of the FTR give it a modern and sporty look that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its responsive handling and smooth ride, the 2016 Honda FTR is a top choice for motorcycle enthusiasts.

Overall, the 2016 Honda FTR is a standout option for riders looking for a high-performance bike with a striking design. Its powerful engine and sporty aesthetics make it a top contender in the motorcycle market. Whether you're cruising around town or hitting the open road, the FTR delivers a thrilling and enjoyable riding experience that is sure to impress. With its combination of performance, style, and quality craftsmanship, the 2016 Honda FTR is a top choice for motorcycle enthusiasts.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda FTR?

The 2016 Honda FTR has a Capacity of 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda FTR have?

The 2016 Honda FTR has a Power of 21.5 HP (15.7 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

How many gears does the Honda FTR have?

The 2016 Honda FTR has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda FTR?

The 2016 Honda FTR has a Torque of 18.0 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 13.3 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.

How much does the Honda FTR weigh?

The 2016 Honda FTR has a Dry weight of 119.0 kg (262.3 pounds).

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