Built around Honda's trial motorcycle platform, the 2024 Honda Montesa Cota 4RT 260R utilizes a 259 cc (15.8 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 78.0 x 54.2 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches) with a 10.5:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the Montesa Cota 4RT 260R measures 77.1 kg (170 lbs) wet (curb). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 650 mm (25.6 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,321 mm (52 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 1.89-liter (0.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Honda archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 2022 to 2024, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
650 mm (25.6 in)
Engine
Displacement259.0 ccm (15.80 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsHonda engine
Compression10.5:1
Bore x Stroke78.0 x 54.2 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel SystemInjection. PGM-FI
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionElectronically controlled digital transistorized
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchMulitplate in oil bath
Driveline#520 chain; 10T/41T
Chassis
Rake23.0°
Trail61 mm (2.4 inches)
Front Suspension39mm Showa® telescopic fork w/ preload extensions adjustments
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Seat Height
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
