The Honda SL 230 motorcycle dimensions for 2002 is length 80.9 in (2,055 mm), width 32.5 in (825 mm), height 44.1 in (1,120 mm), wheelbase 52.8 in (1,340 mm), seat height 31.7 in (805 mm), and the ground clearance is 10 in (255 mm).
Honda SL 230 dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Honda models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Honda models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Honda model group.
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 31.7 in — a very low seat height for its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
65.2% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 28.1 in (715 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 18.2 sq ft (1.7 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
19%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Honda models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 80.9 in (2,055 mm) | 85.6 in (2,174 mm) | 4.7 in below median |
| Width | 32.5 in (825 mm) | 33 in (839 mm) | 0.6 in below median |
| Height | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 47 in (1,195 mm) | 3 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 52.8 in (1,340 mm) | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) | 2.4 in below median |
| Seat height | 31.7 in (805 mm) | 33.4 in (848 mm) | 1.7 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 10 in (255 mm) | 10 in (253 mm) | 0.1 in above median |
Honda SL 230 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 80.9 in (2,055 mm) | 32.5 in (825 mm) | 44.1 in (1,120 mm) | 52.8 in (1,340 mm) | 31.7 in (805 mm) | 10 in (255 mm) |
Honda SL 230 dimensions FAQ
Is the Honda SL 230 seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 31.7 in (805 mm), which is a very low seat height for its category. 1.7 in below the category median.
Does the Honda SL 230 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 52.8 in (1,340 mm), giving the Honda SL 230 a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. 2.4 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 65.2% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Honda SL 230 have?
The representative ground clearance is 10 in (255 mm), which is ground clearance around the category middle. 0.1 in above the category median.
Is the Honda SL 230 compact or large?
The representative overall length is 80.9 in (2,055 mm), making the Honda SL 230 shorter than most comparable Honda models. 4.7 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 18.2 sq ft (1.7 m²).
What do the Honda SL 230 width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 32.5 in (825 mm) and representative height is 44.1 in (1,120 mm). The width is narrower than most comparable Honda models. The height is lower than most comparable Honda models.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Honda SL 230?
The main listed figures are overall length 80.9 in (2,055 mm), wheelbase 52.8 in (1,340 mm), seat height 31.7 in (805 mm), and ground clearance 10 in (255 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 19%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.