2001 Honda Forza S/T/ST Specs, Price, Review (BA-MF06)
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| Photo of 2001 Honda Forza ST (Model: BA-MF06) Release date: 2001-03-10. Colour: Gold. |
The 2001 Honda Forza T/ST, which is equipped with a top box as standard equipment, has been added to the “Forza” series of light two-wheeled 250cc motorcycle scooters, released on March 10 2001.
In addition, new color order plans will be set for “Forza” and “Forza S”, and will be released from March 30.
The Forza 250 series is a large scooter that has been well received mainly by men in their 30s for its innovative styling and powerful output characteristics engine since its launch last year.
This time, the standard type “Forza” and the “Forza S” that adopted the advanced idling stop system (ISS) and ABS are equipped with a top box that is convenient for storing luggage as standard equipment, “Forza T” and “Forza ST” are typed. It has been added and has abundant variation settings.
In addition, a four-color order plan that emphasizes individuality has been set for the “Forza” and “Forza S” to meet the diversifying demands of users.
* A color order plan is not set for the T and ST types that are standard equipment on the top box.
Honda Forza T/ST Price
Sales plan (Japan domestic/annual)
Series total : 8,000 units
Manufacturer’s suggested retail price
- Honda Forza standard/basic spec : 539,000 yen
- Honda Forza S (ABS+ISS): 589,000 yen
- Honda Forza T price : 559,000 yen
- Honda Forza ST price : 609,000 yen
*Forsa and Forza S color order plans will be 20,000 yen higher each.
(Example of suggested retail price in the region: Hokkaido is 15,000 yen higher, Okinawa is 8,000 yen higher, and some other regions are excluded). (Reference price. Excluding consumption tax.)
Main Features of Forza T/ST
- A top box with the same color as the body that matches Forza’s stylish body form has been specially developed and equipped as standard equipment. (Capacity is 28L. According to Honda research.)
This top box can be used for storing luggage such as when touring, and by equipping it with a backrest, it can also be used as a backrest for passengers when riding two people.
Forza/S color order plan
- A color order plan that has been adopted for VTRs, Hornets, and CB400 SUPER FOURs and has been well received has been set. In addition to the standard colors, four special colors are set to create color variations that can meet the diverse needs of users.
Forza series color variations
| standard colors | Color order plan | |||||||
| Force Silver Metallic |
Pearl Seashell White |
Pure Black |
Cyber .. Gold (New color) |
Chrome Orange |
Clipper Yellow |
Vise Blue |
Lapis Blue Metallic |
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| Forza | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | |
| Forza S | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Forza T | ● | ● | ● | |||||
| Forza ST | ● | ● | ● | ● | ||||
- *Forza S/ST is set with a luxurious cyber gold.
Forza S will be on sale from February 28th, and Forza ST will be on sale from March 10th.
Traditional features of the Forza series
- A stylish form reminiscent of a super sports model.
- A water-cooled 4-stroke engine that achieves both high output and environmental performance.
- Main switch with shutter that is effective in deterring theft.
- Equipped with the only tachometer for light two-wheeled scooters.
- Adopts front and rear wheel interlocking brake system (combination brake) that enhances the sense of security when braking.
- Advanced idle stop system and ABS (anti-lock braking system) are adopted for Forza S. (The same system is used for the Forza ST.)
- *About the naming of “Forza T/ST” with top box specifications
T is touring. ST means sports touring.
Honda Forza (S / T / ST) Main Specifications
Honda Forsa vs Forza S vs Forza T vs Forza ST specs comparison:
| Common name | Forza | Forza S | Forza T | Forza ST | |
| Car name/model | Honda BA-MF06 | ||||
| Overall length x Overall width x Overall height (m) | 2.210 × 0.760 × 1.360 | 2.325 x 0.760 x 1.360 | |||
| Wheelbase (m) | 1.545 | ||||
| Minimum ground clearance (m) | 0.130 | ||||
| Seat height (m) | 0.720 | ||||
| Vehicle weight (kg) | 172 | 177 | 176 | 181 | |
| Dry weight (kg) | 159 | 164 | 163 | 168 | |
| Riding capacity (persons) | 2 | ||||
| Minimum turning radius (m) | 2.5 | ||||
| engine model | MF04E (water-cooled, 4-stroke OHC, single cylinder) | ||||
| Total displacement (cm3) | 249 | ||||
| Inner diameter x stroke (mm) | 72.7 × 60.0 | ||||
| compression ratio | 10.5 | ||||
| Maximum output (kW [PS]/rpm) | 16 [22]/7,000 | ||||
| Maximum torque (N ・ m [kg ・ m]/rpm) | 24 [2.4]/5,500 | ||||
| Fuel consumption rate (km/L) | 41.0 (60km/h constant-land driving test value) | ||||
| Carburetor model | VE3B | ||||
| Starting method | Self-style | ||||
| Ignition system type | Full transistor battery ignition | ||||
| Lubrication method | Pumped splash combination type | ||||
| Lubricating oil capacity (L) | 1.3 | ||||
| Fuel tank capacity (L) | 12 | ||||
| clutch type | Dry type multi-plate shoe type | ||||
| Transmission type | Continuously variable transmission | ||||
| Gear ratio | 1 speed | 2.250 ～ 0.830 | |||
| Reduction ratio (1st/2nd) | 2.714/2.533 | ||||
| Caster (degree)/Trail (mm) | 27 ° 30´/95 | ||||
| Tire size | Front | 110/90-13M/C 55P (tubeless) | |||
| Rear | 130/70-12 56L (tubeless) | ||||
| Brake type | Front | Hydraulic disc (with ABS) | |||
| Rear | Hydraulic disc (with ABS) | ||||
| Suspension method | Front | Telescopic | |||
| Rear | Unit swing type | ||||
| frame format | backbone | ||||
Inside is Forza S and Forza ST
* The specifications of the Forza and Forza S color order plans are the same as those of the Forza and Forza S.