Motorcycle History
The Honda Cub, also known as the Super Cub, has a rich history dating back to the 1950s. It was first introduced in Japan and quickly became a global phenomenon. Known for its reliability, simplicity, and fuel efficiency, the Cub has been a favorite among riders worldwide.
Specifications
- Engine: The Honda Supercub C125 features a 124cc, 4-stroke SOHC engine with a 2-valve configuration.
- Transmission: It comes with a 4-speed manual transmission.
- Maximum Power: Producing 7.2 kW (9.5 BHP) at 7,500 RPM.
- Maximum Torque: 10.4 Nm at 6,250 RPM.
- Starter Type: Electric start.
- Frame Type: Backbone steel frame.
- Suspension: Telescopic front suspension and twin rear suspension.
- Tires: Front tire size 70/90-17 M/C 38P (Tubeless), rear tire size 80/90-17 M/C 50P (Tubeless).
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 3.7 liters.
- Weight: Curb weight of 110 kg.
Application and Use in Bali
- Exploring Bali’s Scenic Beauty: The Honda Cub is perfect for exploring Bali’s picturesque landscapes, from lush rice terraces to stunning beaches. Its lightweight design and maneuverability make it ideal for navigating narrow roads and crowded streets.
- Local Commuting: Many locals use Honda Cubs for daily commuting due to their fuel efficiency and ease of handling.
- Digital Nomads and Tourists: Digital nomads and tourists often rent Honda Cubs for short-term transportation. They’re affordable, reliable, and allow you to explore Bali at your own pace.
- Surfing Adventures: The Honda Cub is a popular choice for surfers heading to Bali’s famous beaches. Strap your surfboard to the back and ride to the waves!
