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2019Honda Monkey

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The 2019 Honda Monkey is a retro-styled mini motorcycle perfect for casual riders and beginners seeking fun urban commuting. Known for its iconic compact design, low seat height, and playful character, it delivers easy handling and nostalgic appeal in a lightweight, manageable package ideal for riders of all experience levels.

Capacity
124.9 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
58.0 kg
Seat height
777 mm
Power
9.3 HP (6.9 kW) @ 7000 RPM
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What’s new for the 2019 Honda Monkey

vs the 2018
Spec20182019
Engine capacity 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches) 124.9 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
Power 3.6 HP (2.6 kW) @ 8500 RPM 9.3 HP (6.9 kW) @ 7000 RPM
Torque 3.4 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.5 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM 11.0 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.1 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM
Wet weight 68.0 kg (149.9 pounds) 107.0 kg (235.9 pounds)
Seat height 660 mm (26.0 inches) 777 mm (30.6 inches)
Fuel capacity 5.50 litres (1.45 US gallons) 5.70 litres (1.51 US gallons)
Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake) Single disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake) Single disc
Wheelbase 895 mm (35.2 inches) 1156 mm (45.5 inches)
Compression 10.0:1 9.3:1
Other years 2006 2007 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 5Agility 71Comfort 35Off-road 15Touring 10Road manners 45
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering40%
City riding80%
Daily riding45%
Touring8%
Two-up15%
Track5%
Best for
Built for playful, short-distance fun around town rather than any kind of serious performance or distance riding.
Built for
A charming, retro-styled mini-bike that prioritizes fun, style, and novelty over speed or practicality.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for highway commuting, touring, passengers, or anyone needing real performance or cargo capacity.

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 777mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2019 Honda Monkey, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 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 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
124.9 ccm
Power
9.3 HP (6.9 kW) @ 7000 RPM
CO2 Emissions
32 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
KHNXC0.12CTB-008-R01
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
1.36 L/100km (173.0 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions
0.9 CO g/km
Torque
11.0 Nm (1.1 kgf-m) @ 5250 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
1.50 litres/100 km (66.7 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1603 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
52.4 x 57.9 mm
Compression
9.3:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Kick
Ignition
Full transistor type battery ignition
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiplate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1156 mm
Overall length
1710 mm
Overall width
755 mm
Overall height
1030 mm
Seat height
777 mm
Dry weight
58.0 kg
Wet weight
107.0 kg
Fuel capacity
5.70 litres
Ground clearance
175 mm
Oil capacity
1.10 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel backbone
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Swing arm
Front wheel travel
99 mm
Rear wheel travel
104 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
81 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
220 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
190 mm
Front tyre
120/80-12
Rear tyre
130/80-12
Other
Color options
Banana Yellow, Pearl Nebula Red
Fuel Tank Material
Metal

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 200620122017201920222027
Capacity 49 cc 49 cc 49 cc 125 cc 124 cc 124 cc
Dry weight 58 kg 58 kg 58 kg 58 kg 58 kg 58 kg
Seat height 660 mm 660 mm 660 mm 777 mm 777 mm 775 mm
Fuel capacity 4.5 L 4.3 L 5.5 L 5.7 L 5.7 L 5.7 L

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

Rider Reviews

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The 2019 Honda Monkey motorcycle is a great addition to the market with its retro-inspired design and compact size. This bike is perfect for urban commuters or those looking for a fun and easily maneuverable ride. The 125cc engine provides enough power for city riding, and the comfortable seating position makes it a joy to ride for extended periods of time. The Monkey's vintage styling, including the iconic fuel tank and high-rise handlebars, is sure to turn heads wherever you go.

In terms of performance, the Honda Monkey delivers a smooth and efficient ride, making it an ideal choice for riders of all skill levels. The fuel-injected engine provides excellent fuel economy while still offering a thrilling experience on the road. The 2019 Honda Monkey is a versatile and stylish bike that offers a unique riding experience for those looking for something different from the traditional motorcycle. If you're in the market for a fun and practical urban ride, the Honda Monkey is definitely worth considering.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda Monkey?

The 2019 Honda Monkey has a Capacity of 124.9 ccm (7.62 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda Monkey have?

The 2019 Honda Monkey has a Power of 9.3 HP (6.9 kW) @ 7000 RPM.

How many gears does the Honda Monkey have?

The 2019 Honda Monkey has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda Monkey?

The 2019 Honda Monkey has a Torque of 11.0 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.1 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM.

How much does the Honda Monkey weigh?

The 2019 Honda Monkey has a Dry weight of 58.0 kg (127.9 pounds).

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