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2009Honda Lead

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The 2009 Honda Lead is a practical 108cc automatic scooter ideal for urban commuters seeking reliable daily transportation. Known for its fuel-efficient PGM-FI injection engine and easy-to-use electric starter, it delivers dependable performance in crowded city environments. This entry-level scooter suits riders prioritizing convenience and low maintenance over speed.

Capacity
108.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
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Dry weight
114.0 kg
Seat height
740 mm
Power
8.9 HP (6.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2009 Honda Lead

vs the 2008
Spec20082009
Torque 59.3 Nm (6.0 kgf-m or 43.7 ft.lbs) 9.3 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs)
Other years 2008 2009

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 15Agility 78Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 20Road manners 45
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding90%
Daily riding80%
Touring15%
Two-up30%
Track5%
Best for
It's built for short urban hops, commuting, and running errands rather than any kind of performance or long-distance riding.
Built for
It has a practical, unassuming, no-drama personality focused on convenience, fuel efficiency, and effortless automatic operation.
Not ideal for
It is not suited for highway touring, spirited cornering, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking speed and excitement.

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 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2009 Honda Lead, 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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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
108.0 ccm
Power
8.9 HP (6.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Torque
9.3 Nm (0.9 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.0781 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
50.0 x 55.0 mm
Compression
11.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Fully transistorised electronic
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automatic; centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1275 mm
Overall length
1835 mm
Overall width
665 mm
Overall height
1125 mm
Seat height
740 mm
Dry weight
114.0 kg
Fuel capacity
6.50 litres
Ground clearance
105 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
33mm telescopic fork, 80mm axle travel
Rear suspension
Single-damper unit swingarm, 70mm axle travel
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
190 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
130 mm
Front tyre
90/90-M12
Rear tyre
100/90-M10
Other
Color options
Red, white, gray, black

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 20082009
Capacity 108 cc 108 cc
Dry weight 114 kg 114 kg
Seat height 740 mm 740 mm
Fuel capacity 6.5 L 6.5 L

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda Lead?

The 2009 Honda Lead has a Capacity of 108.0 ccm (6.59 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda Lead have?

The 2009 Honda Lead has a Power of 8.9 HP (6.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

What is the torque of the Honda Lead?

The 2009 Honda Lead has a Torque of 9.3 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs).

How much does the Honda Lead weigh?

The 2009 Honda Lead has a Dry weight of 114.0 kg (251.3 pounds).

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