1990 Honda Acty SDX – 4WD

Sixteen thousand miles on a 36-year-old truck is not a typo, and it's the first thing you notice when this 1990 Honda Acty SDX 4WD rolls off the trailer. Whoever owned this one before it left Japan barely drove it — the seats show almost no wear, the bed liner is clean, and the underside still has factory paint in places most trucks this age have long since worn through. It comes with a clean title, so there's no lienholder chase or paperwork mess before you register it.

The second-generation Acty, which this truck belongs to, is the one longtime kei truck owners point to when they talk about Honda getting the formula right. The engine sits under the bed rather than up front, which drops the center of gravity and makes the truck surprisingly planted for something this narrow. Honda built these to survive Japanese commercial use — daily loading, daily unloading, years of it — and that shows in how over-built the small stuff feels, right down to the door latches and the tailgate hinges.

What's Under the Hood and Why the Automatic Matters

Most Acty trucks that make it stateside are 5-speed manuals, so an automatic transmission paired with selectable 4WD is genuinely the exception, not the rule. That combination opens this truck up to anyone who wants kei truck utility without relearning how to drive a clutch — spouses, employees, or a second driver on a property who's never owned a manual. The SDX trim adds a bit more comfort over Honda's base Acty spec, and this truck carries all of it in good working order. At $7,000, it's priced in line with trucks carrying triple the mileage, which is the trade-off you're paying for here.

A truck like this earns its spot fast once it's on your property. The bed is small enough to squeeze through a garden gate but tough enough to haul what a full-size pickup would, just in smaller loads and more trips.

• Feed and fencing runs on a small ranch
• Tight-lot landscaping and mulch delivery
• Hauling gear around a hunting camp
• Low-speed utility work on acreage
• Easy second vehicle for a family or crew

We handle the whole transaction by secure bank transfer and deliver this Acty door-to-door anywhere in the country — no port pickup, no separate trucking arrangements on your end. Ask us anything about the mechanical condition before you buy; we inspected this truck ourselves and can send more photos or answer questions about what 16,000 miles actually looks like on a vehicle this old.