Scooters
2018Honda SH300I
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The 2018 Honda SH300i is a premium maxi-scooter engineered for commuters and riders seeking practical urban mobility with sporty handling. Its 279cc engine, advanced ABS braking, and comfortable 805mm seat height make it ideal for both daily commuting and weekend exploration. Known for reliable performance and Honda's quality craftsmanship, the SH300i delivers accessible power and refined engineering in a compact package.
- Capacity
- 279.1 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 165.0 kg
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Power
- 24.8 HP (18.1 kW) @ 7500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for urban commuting and errands. Large 16-inch wheels handle rough city streets, and it can hold its own on faster roads and short highway hops.
- Built for
- A practical, refined premium scooter. Smooth liquid-cooled single, automatic CVT, ABS and LED lights make it a fuss-free, dependable daily companion.
- Not ideal for
- Not for track days, off-road, long two-up touring or riders wanting big-bike power, luggage capacity or high-speed cruising.
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
- 279.1 ccm
- Power
- 24.8 HP (18.1 kW) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 25.5 Nm (2.6 kgf-m) @ 5000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.50 litres/100 km (40.0 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1503 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 72.0 x 68.5 mm
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital transistorised with electronic advance
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
Performance
- Top speed
- 128.0 km/h (79.5 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1438 mm
- Overall length
- 2131 mm
- Overall width
- 728 mm
- Overall height
- 1193 mm
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Dry weight
- 165.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 169.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 9.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Oil capacity
- 1.70 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular steel underbone
- Front suspension
- 35mm telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Dual-damper unit swingarm
- Front wheel travel
- 102 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 95 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 27.3°
- Trail
- 98 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Triple-piston calliper, drilled rotor (ABS) and sintered metal pads
- Front brakes diameter
- 256 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Single-piston calliper, drilled rotor (ABS) and sintered metal pads
- Rear brakes diameter
- 256 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 110/70-16
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-16
Other
- Color options
- Red, grey, white
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 | 2009 | 2012 | 2014 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 279 cc | 279 cc | 279 cc | 279 cc | 279 cc | 279 cc |
| Dry weight | 162 kg | 162 kg | 165 kg | 165 kg | 165 kg | 165 kg |
| Seat height | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 9 L | 9 L | 9 L | 9 L | 9 L | 9 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 SH300I?
The 2018 Honda SH300I has a Capacity of 279.1 ccm (17.03 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda SH300I have?
The 2018 Honda SH300I has a Power of 24.8 HP (18.1 kW) @ 7500 RPM.
What is the torque of the Honda SH300I?
The 2018 Honda SH300I has a Torque of 25.5 Nm (2.6 kgf-m or 18.8 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM.
How much does the Honda SH300I weigh?
The 2018 Honda SH300I has a Dry weight of 165.0 kg (363.8 pounds).
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The 2018 Honda SH300i motorcycle is a versatile and powerful option for riders looking for a reliable and efficient urban commuter. With its 279cc liquid-cooled engine, the SH300i offers smooth acceleration and excellent fuel economy, making it perfect for navigating city streets. Its sleek and modern design, paired with advanced features like ABS brakes and LED lighting, sets the SH300i apart from other scooters in its class.
Honda has once again delivered a high-quality and dependable motorcycle with the 2018 SH300i. Its comfortable seating, ample storage space, and agile handling make it a top choice for daily commuting or weekend riding adventures. The SH300i strikes a perfect balance between performance and practicality, making it a standout option for riders seeking a premium urban riding experience. Whether you're cruising through the city or taking on longer journeys, the 2018 Honda SH300i delivers on both style and substance.
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