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2024 Honda Grom First Look Preview

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2024 Honda Grom First Look Preview



Heavy revisions were seen in 2017 and 2022. Now the 2024 Honda Grom gets new colors.

Heavy revisions have been seen in 2017 and 2022. Now the 2024 Honda Grom will get new colours. (Honda/)

American Honda celebrates the 10-year anniversary of its Grom streetbike. The yr 2014 seems like not so long ago, however we’re hit with the truth of time passing with the introduction of the 2024 Honda Grom.

Editor’s notice: We’ve got reviewed the complete line of Honda’s minimoto section in the course of the 2021 Honda Trail 125 ABS MC Commute Review, 2021 Honda Trail 125 ABS First Ride Review, 2019 Honda Monkey First Ride Review, and 2019 Honda Super Cub C125 MC Commute Review and movies. Additionally take a peek on the On Two Wheels: Fun Is The Only Replacement For Displacement article for added minibike editorial.

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For its decade anniversary, the Honda Grom is hitting the market in a set of recent colours.

The bottom mannequin flaunts Blue Raspberry, Pearl White, and Nitric Orange bodywork. The ABS model is available in Pearl White and the SP is available in Matte Grey Metallic.

The Grom’s engine is peppy, yet it’s a fantastic fuel sipper with a claimed 166.5 mpg.

The Grom’s engine is peppy, but it’s a unbelievable gasoline sipper with a claimed 166.5 mpg. (Honda/)

There’s nonetheless rather a lot to like in such a tiny bundle. Honda’s electronically fuel-injected 124cc air-cooled single thrums away with two valves engaged on an overhead camshaft. When the revised version hit US shores in 2022 it introduced with it a five-speed transmission, which continues to be geared up on this newest mannequin.

Different revisions that we noticed in 2022 carry over as properly. Riders will nonetheless be filling up a 1.6-gallon gasoline tank on the pump and looking out down at an LCD sprint to verify the bike’s vitals.

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This miniMOTO was introduced in 2014 to get timid new riders on two wheels, but it also created its very own subculture craze as a customizable machine for the masses, and the same holds true a decade later. The 2024 Honda Grom has four body panels that attach and detach for easy customizing.

This miniMOTO was launched in 2014 to get timid new riders on two wheels, but it surely additionally created its very personal subculture craze as a customizable machine for the lots, and the identical holds true a decade later. The 2024 Honda Grom has 4 physique panels that connect and detach for simple customizing. (Honda/)

Lithe and low are the Grom’s MO. With solely a claimed 224 kilos (227 kilos for the ABS-equipped model) the Grom is simple to pluck off the kickstand and set loose on town streets. Mix that with a low 30-inch seat top and it’s a perfectly approachable journey for pilots with various inseams.

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Gold rims and special graphics on the Matte Gray Metallic body work make the Grom SP stand out in its own way.

Gold rims and particular graphics on the Matte Grey Metallic physique work make the Grom SP stand out in its personal means. (Honda/)

Just like the engine, chassis parts just like the tiny 12-inch solid wheels (which can be gold on the SP mannequin), 31mm inverted fork, single shock, and 220mm/190mm disc brake combo stay unchanged.

The 2024 Grom ($3,599) and ABS-equipped model ($3,799) can be found in June and the Grom SP ($3,699) is obtainable in August.

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Compared to 2023 pricing, the base Grom has gone up $100 for 2024.

In comparison with 2023 pricing, the bottom Grom has gone up $100 for 2024. (Honda/)

2024 Honda Grom/SP/ABS Technical Specs And Worth

PRICE:$3,599 (base)/$3,699 (SP)/$3,799(ABS)
ENGINE:124cc, SOHC, air-cooled single; 2 valves/cyl.
BORE x STROKE:50.0 x 63.1mm
COMPRESSION RATIO:10.0:1
FUEL DELIVERY:Gasoline injection w/ 24mm throttle physique
CLUTCH:Moist, multiplate
TRANSMISSION/FINAL DRIVE:5-speed/chain
FRAME:N/A
FRONT SUSPENSION:31mm inverted telescopic fork; 4.3 in. journey
REAR SUSPENSION:Single shock; 4.1 in. journey
FRONT BRAKE:2-piston caliper, 220mm hydraulic disc (base/SP) / w/ ABS (ABS)
REAR BRAKE:1-piston caliper, 190mm hydraulic disc (base/SP) / w/ ABS (ABS)
WHEELS, FRONT/REAR:Forged; 12 in./12 in.
TIRES, FRONT/REAR:120/70-12 / 130/70-12
RAKE/TRAIL:25.0°/3.3 in.
WHEELBASE:47.2 in.
SEAT HEIGHT:30.0 in.
FUEL CAPACITY:1.6 gal.
CLAIMED WET WEIGHT:224 lb. (base/SP) / 227 lb. (ABS)
WARRANTY:1 yr
AVAILABLE:June (base/ABS) / August (SP)
CONTACT:powersports.honda.com

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