Trials Bikes
2018Honda Montesa Cota 300RR
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The 2018 Honda Montesa Cota 300RR is a lightweight trials motorcycle designed for experienced off-road riders seeking technical terrain mastery. Known for exceptional maneuverability and precise control, its compact 73.5kg frame and high ground clearance excel in challenging rock gardens and steep hill climbs. The kick-start, minimalist design and Michelin tyres deliver the specialized performance demanded by serious trials competitors.
- Capacity
- 288.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 73.5 kg
- Seat height
- 650 mm
- Power
- 19.2 HP (14.1 kW)
What’s new for the 2018 Honda Montesa Cota 300RR
vs the 2017| Spec | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Front suspension | 39mm Tech cartridge-type telescopic fork with Pre-load compression and extension adjustments. | 39mm Tech telescopic fork with aluminum tubes; preload, compression damping and rebound damping adjustment |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link Showa ® damper with Pre-load and extension adjustments. | Pro-Link ® system with Showa ® shock; preload rebound damping adjustment |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for technical trials competition and obstacle-based off-road riding, using extreme low weight and a torquey small-displacement engine to conquer rocks, logs, and steep terrain at walking pace.
- Built for
- A purpose-built, no-compromise trials tool that feels featherlight, agile, and precise at near-zero speeds, with no flywheel-heavy stability or top-end rush to speak of.
- Not ideal for
- This is not suitable for riders wanting a road bike, a tourer, or anything involving sustained speed, highway travel, or carrying a passenger.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 288.0 ccm
- Power
- 19.2 HP (14.1 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2612 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 80.0 x 57.2 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
- 73.5 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 2.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 335 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminum
- Front suspension
- 39mm Tech telescopic fork with aluminum tubes; preload, compression damping and rebound damping adjustment
- Rear suspension
- Pro-Link ® system with Showa ® shock; preload rebound damping adjustment
- Front wheel travel
- 168 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 170 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 23.0°
- Trail
- 64 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 185 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 150 mm
- Front tyre
- 80/100-21
- Rear tyre
- 120/80-18
Other
- Color options
- Red/black
- Comments
- Model id: MRT300H
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 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 288 cc | 288 cc | 288 cc | 288 cc |
| Dry weight | 74 kg | 74 kg | 74 kg | 74 kg |
| Seat height | 650 mm | 650 mm | 650 mm | 650 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 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 300RR?
The 2018 Honda Montesa Cota 300RR has a Capacity of 288.0 ccm (17.57 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda Montesa Cota 300RR have?
The 2018 Honda Montesa Cota 300RR has a Power of 19.2 HP (14.1 kW).
How many gears does the Honda Montesa Cota 300RR have?
The 2018 Honda Montesa Cota 300RR has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Honda Montesa Cota 300RR weigh?
The 2018 Honda Montesa Cota 300RR has a Dry weight of 73.5 kg (162.0 pounds).
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The 2018 Honda Montesa Cota 300RR is a top-of-the-line trials motorcycle that delivers impressive performance on the trails. With its powerful 288cc engine, the Cota 300RR has plenty of power and torque to tackle challenging off-road terrain. The bike's lightweight and agile design make it easy to maneuver through obstacles, while its advanced suspension system provides a smooth and controlled ride. The Cota 300RR also features a stylish and functional design, with high-quality components and durable construction. Overall, the 2018 Honda Montesa Cota 300RR is a fantastic choice for riders who are looking for a high-performance trials bike that can handle the toughest challenges.
In conclusion, the 2018 Honda Montesa Cota 300RR is a high-quality trials motorcycle that delivers impressive performance and durability. With its powerful engine, agile design, and advanced suspension system, the Cota 300RR is well-equipped to handle challenging off-road terrain. Whether you're a seasoned trials rider or a beginner looking to explore off-road trails, the Cota 300RR is a fantastic choice for anyone who wants a top-of-the-line trials bike. With its stylish design and high-quality components, this motorcycle stands out as a versatile and capable option for off-road enthusiasts.
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