2022 Honda Super Cub 50 Rolls Out In A Sparkly New Shade Of Blue

In May, 2022, Honda formally introduced some minor beauty adjustments to the Super Cub 50 for the 2022 mannequin 12 months. If you reside in a tightly packed city space the place house is at a premium and visitors (each vehicular and foot) is a serious on a regular basis concern, then small 50cc machines just like the Super Cub make a complete lot of sense—and why wouldn’t you additionally need them to look good? 

Nothing adjustments mechanically on the 2022 Super Cub 50. On the aesthetic aspect, Honda opted to alter each the muffler guard and the rear service that sits over the rear bumper, making them black as an alternative of chrome. In a manner, it lends a extra severe air to the Super Cub 50s, and likewise provides a pleasant little bit of visible distinction with the duotone design. The 2022 Super Cub 50 Pro nonetheless will get a chrome service, not black. 

Also new for 2022, the Super Cub 50 boasts a brand-new shade of blue. It’s referred to as Glint Wave Blue Metallic, and it’s a fairly good shade of electrical blue. Metallics are notoriously tough to get throughout precisely in images, so it’s exhausting to say how a lot steel flake you’ll see on this new shade except you’re seeing it in individual. Still, paired with the cream leg shields and aspect circumstances, it makes for fairly a pleasant two-tone colour scheme. The 2022 Super Cub 50 additionally is available in two returning colours, Virgin Beige and Tasmanian Green Metallic. 

The 2022 Super Cub 50 Pro, which boasts a wire basket and barely totally different headlight configuration, is obtainable in a extra subdued Seychelles Night Blue colorway. If you’ve been taking note of Honda’s 2022 Japanese bike releases, and also you assume this appears to be like acquainted, there’s an excellent motive. Way again in April, Honda launched the SC50 Pro’s larger sibling, the SC110 Pro—in the very same colorway. 

Not lengthy after that, Honda rolled out the 2022 Cross Cub lineup, in each 110cc and 50cc displacements. At that point, we bought our first glimpse at two new colours for the Cross Cub 50: Matte Armored Green Metallic and Pearl Deep Mud Grey. We additionally realized that Honda was making its Graphite Black Kumamon Cross Cub 50 a full-time member of the lineup for this mannequin 12 months, as an alternative of only a limited-edition.  

All of the 50cc Super and Cross Cub variants will formally launch in Japan on June 27, 2022. MSRP for all 4 is as follows: 

• 2022 Honda Super Cub 50: ¥ 247,500 ($1,945) 
• 2022 Honda Super Cub 50 Pro: ¥ 269,500 ($2,117) 
• 2022 Honda Cross Cub 50: ¥ 308,000 ($2,420) 
• 2022 Honda Cross Cub 50 Kumamon Version: ¥ ($2,506)