Scooters
2020Honda Ruckus
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The 2020 Honda Ruckus is a lightweight, automatic scooter designed for urban commuters and casual riders seeking affordable, easy-to-ride transportation. Known for its distinctive retro styling, compact dimensions, and reliability, the Ruckus excels in navigating congested city streets while delivering exceptional fuel economy and minimal maintenance requirements.
- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 84.7 kg
- Seat height
- 734 mm
- Power
- 5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for short, casual urban and neighborhood errands rather than any kind of serious performance riding.
- Built for
- A quirky, fun, low-powered fun-scooter with fat tires and a laid-back cruiser-like stance that prioritizes charm and simplicity over speed.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger any real distance, or anyone needing quick acceleration.
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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Engine
- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Power
- 5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 34 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- LHNXC0.05AJA-007
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 1.45 L/100km (162.2 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 8.1 CO g/km
- Torque
- 4.1 Nm (0.4 kgf-m) @ 5500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.10 litres/100 km (47.6 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0638 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 37.8 x 44.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.9:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Lubrication system
- Dry sump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1265 mm
- Seat height
- 734 mm
- Dry weight
- 84.7 kg
- Wet weight
- 88.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 4.90 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Twin-downtube fork
- Rear suspension
- Single shock
- Front wheel travel
- 48 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 66 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.5°
- Trail
- 75 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 120/90-10
- Rear tyre
- 130/90-10
Other
- Color options
- White/Red, Black
- Comments
- Model ID: NPS50
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2004 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2021 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 82 kg | 85 kg | 85 kg | 85 kg | 85 kg | 85 kg |
| Seat height | 739 mm | 734 mm | 734 mm | 734 mm | 734 mm | 734 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.9 L | 4.9 L | 4.9 L | 4.9 L | 4.9 L | 4.9 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 Ruckus?
The 2020 Honda Ruckus has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda Ruckus have?
The 2020 Honda Ruckus has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).
What is the torque of the Honda Ruckus?
The 2020 Honda Ruckus has a Torque of 4.1 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 3.0 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.
How much does the Honda Ruckus weigh?
The 2020 Honda Ruckus has a Dry weight of 84.7 kg (186.7 pounds).
Shop this bike
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The 2020 Honda Ruckus is a slick and stylish motorcycle that is perfect for urban commuting. With its unique design and compact frame, this bike is easy to maneuver through city streets and traffic. The Ruckus is also equipped with a powerful engine, making it a reliable option for daily rides. Its fuel efficiency is also a major plus, allowing riders to save on gas money while enjoying the open road. Overall, the 2020 Honda Ruckus is a great choice for anyone looking for a practical and trendy motorcycle for city living.
Whether you're a seasoned rider or just getting into the world of motorcycles, the 2020 Honda Ruckus is a solid option to consider. Its modern and minimalist design make it a standout on the road, while its performance and fuel efficiency make it a practical choice for urban commuting. With its sleek looks and reliable engine, the Ruckus is an all-around great option for anyone in need of a stylish and dependable motorcycle for city living.
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