2009 Honda Forza X Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2009 Honda Forza X scooter motorcycle, Honda pairs a 249 cc (15.2 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 21.5 HP (15.7 kW) at 7,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 86.3 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Forza X measures 180 kg (397 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.12 HP/kg (8.37 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 710 mm (28 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops.
Within MotoLibrary's Honda archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 2008 to 2011, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
86.3 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.12 HP/kg (8.37 kg/HP)
Standover Height
710 mm (28 in)
Engine
Displacement249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power21.5 HP (15.7 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Bore x Stroke72.7 x 60.0 mm (2.9 x 2.4 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre110/90-13
Rear Tyre140/70-13
Front BrakesSingle disc. ABS
Rear BrakesSingle disc. ABS
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight180.0 kg (396.8 pounds)
Power/Weight0.1192 HP/kg
Seat Height710 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Power
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Brakes
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
