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37 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.13 hp/kg
Torque
26 Nm
Engine
279 ccm

2019 Honda Forza Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Built around Honda's scooter motorcycle platform, the 2019 Honda Forza pairs a 279 cc (17 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 25.5 HP (18.6 kW) at 7,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 26 Nm (19.2 lb-ft) at 5,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 91.4 HP per liter and a 2,500 rpm working window between peak torque (5,000 rpm) and peak power (7,500 rpm), 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 measures 191.4 kg (422 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.13 HP/kg (7.51 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 716 mm (28.2 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,547 mm (60.9 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 12-liter (3.2 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 2.7 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 444 km (276 miles) between fill-ups.

Within MotoLibrary's Honda archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2015 to 2019, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
91.4 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.13 HP/kg (7.51 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
5,000–7,500 rpm
Theoretical Range
~444 km (276 mi)
Engine
Displacement 279.0 ccm (17.02 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 25.5 HP (18.6 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque 26.0 Nm (2.7 kgf-m or 19.2 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Compression 10.2:1
Bore x Stroke 72.0 x 68.5 mm (2.8 x 2.7 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 4
Fuel System Injection. PGM-Fi
Fuel Control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox Automatic
Final Drive Belt (final drive)
Clutch Dry-type, multi-plate shoe
Driveline Honda V-Matic belt-converter continuously variable automatic transmission
Performance
Fuel Consumption 2.70 litres/100 km (37.0 km/l or 87.12 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases 62.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Frame Type Underbone type
Rake 27.0°
Trail 89 mm (3.5 inches)
Front Suspension Telescopic fork 35mm
Front Travel 94 mm (3.7 inches)
Rear Suspension Twin shocks
Rear Travel 97 mm (3.8 inches)
Wheelbase 1547 mm (60.9 inches)
Ground Clearance 135 mm (5.3 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 120/70-14
Rear Tyre 140/70-13
Front Brakes Single disc
Front Brake Ø 256 mm (10.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc
Rear Brake Ø 249 mm (9.8 inches)
Wheels 6-spoke cast aluminium
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 191.4 kg (422.0 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.1331 HP/kg
Seat Height 716 mm (28.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1180 mm (46.5 inches)
Overall Length 2185 mm (86.0 inches)
Overall Width 750 mm (29.5 inches)
Fuel Capacity 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Pearl Red
Carrying Capacity Underseat storage for two full-face helmets.
Warranty One Year
Notes

Model id: NSS300

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