September 15, 2023

Honda Brings Back Iconic Motocompo As All-Electric Foldable Scooter


Honda gives one of its ‘80s icons, the Motocompo, a modern electric makeover: meet the Honda Motocompacto. This all-electric foldable scooter will hit select global markets such a price tag of around P 60,000.

The Honda Motocompacto is designed for the modern realities of urban mobility. It the battery electric scooter offers a maximum speed of 24 km/h and a range of up to 20 kilometers thanks to its 0.66 horsepower (490 W), 16 Nm front-driven electric motor. Plus, the 6.8-Ah battery can be fully charged in just 3.5 hours using a common household outlet. Charging is quick and convenient with a standard compact charger that can be stowed on-board.


The Motocompacto was designed and developed by Honda engineers in Ohio and California as an innovative approach to personal electric transportation that has earned 32 patents. Uniquely foldable, Motocompacto quickly transforms into its own compact, light, and stackable carrying case akin to a suitcase, that’s easy to take along in a vehicle, on public transportation or store in tight places.

It’s perfect for getting around cityscapes and college campuses. It was designed with rider comfort and convenience in mind with a cushy seat, secure grip foot pegs, on-board storage, a digital speedometer, a charge gauge, and a comfortable carry handle. A clever phone app enables riders to adjust their personal settings, including lighting and ride modes, via Bluetooth.


It’s also designed with safety, durability, and security in mind. It uses a robust heat-treated aluminum frame and wheels, bright LED headlight and taillight, side reflectors, and a welded steel lock loop on the kickstand that is compatible with most bike locks.

Motocompacto is designed to be personalized with sleek and simple styling that’s perfect for decals, stickers, skins, and more.

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