It’s often said that the simplest answer is the best one. If that gets your head nodding, then the 2020 Honda Ruckus is the ride for you. At its core is a rock-solid 49cc engine delivering plenty of get-up-and-go. A tough, tubular frame surrounds it, as well as our Honda V-Matic® automatic transmission. Just press a button, twist the throttle and start having fun. It’s as simple as that.
Engine type | 49cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke |
Transmission | Automatic V-Matic belt drive |
Bore and stroke | 37.8mm x 44mm |
Induction | 18mm CV carburetor with automatic choke |
Ignition | CD |
Compression ratio | 11.9:1 |
Front suspension | Twin-downtube fork; 1.9 inches of travel |
Rear suspension | Single shock; 2.6 inches of travel |
Front brake | Drum |
Rear brake | Drum |
Front tire | 120/90-10 |
Rear tire | 130/90-10 |
Seat height | 28.9 inches |
Wheelbase | 49.8 inches |
Curb weight | 194 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel-ready to ride) |
Fuel capacity | 1.3 gallons |
Miles per gallon | 114 MPG - Honda's fuel economy estimates are based on EPA exhaust emission measurement test procedures and are intended for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you ride, how you maintain your vehicle, weather, road conditions, tire pressure, installation of accessories, cargo, rider and passenger weight, and other factors. |
One year included | Transferable, unlimited-mileage limited warranty |
Optional extended | Extended coverage available with a HondaCare Protection Plan®. |
White/Metallic Blue |
Midnight Blue/Tan |
Gray |