Honda CB Unicorn 160 CBS
Honda CB Unicorn 160 CBS has acquired simple design and attractive graphics. The stylish and sleek seat designed to provide a comfortable ride to its rider. The little bit of fairing over the fuel tank carrying a shiny badge of Honda Motorcycles makes this commuter look more glamorous than the previous version. The 6-spokes alloy wheels, exhaust panel and newly designed rear tyre hugger incorporated with swingarm gives this motorcycle a youth-oriented look.
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Launch Date : 18 Dec 2014
Honda CB Unicorn 160 CBS Full Specifications
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
| Displacement (cc) | 162.71 |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke, BS IV Engine |
| No. of Cylinders | Single |
| Maximum Power | 13.82 BHP @ 8000 RPM |
| Maximum Torque | 13.92 NM @ 6000 RPM |
| Starter System | Self Start/Kick Start |
| Cooling System | Air Cooled |
| Gears | 5 |
| Bore (mm) | 57.3 |
| Stroke (mm) | 63 |
CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION
| Chassis Type | Diamond |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Forks |
| Rear Suspension | Spring Loaded Hydraulic Type Monoshock |
BRAKES
| Front Brake | 240 mm Disc |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum (CBS) |
TYRES AND WHEELS
| Front Tyre Size | 80/100-17 |
| Rear Tyre Size | 110 / 80-17 |
| Wheel Size (inches) | 17 |
| Tyres Types | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy |
ELECTRICALS
| Battery | 12V 4Ah |
| Tail Light | LED Tail Lamp |
| Dashboard | Digital |
| Headlamp | 12V 35/35W AHO |
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
| Length (mm) | 2045 |
| Width (mm) | 757 |
| Height (mm) | 1060 |
| Weight (Kg) | 136 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 150 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1324 |
COLOR
| Colors | Pearl Igneous Black, Imperial Red Metallic, Geny Gray Metallic, Pearl Amazing White, Matte Marvel Blue Metallic |
FUEL ECONOMY AND CAPACITY
| Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) | 12 |
| Fuel Consumption City (kmpl) | 45.00 |
| Fuel Consumption Highway (kmpl) | 50.00 |
SAGMart Reviews on Honda CB Unicorn 160 CBS
What's good:
The Honda CB Unicorn 160 is a higher variant of CB Unicorn 160 that is featured with a Combi Braking System that will enhance the stopping power. Moreover, it gets the completely new engine with Honda Eco Technology (HET) that promises an excellent performance and good fuel efficiency. Some of its pros are given below:
- Excellent Mileage
- Dynamic Performance
- Ride Quality
- Ergonomics
- Sporty Look
What's bad:
The Honda CB Unicorn 160 is a commuter bike for daily purpose ride. In terms of performance and mileage, it will impress you, but the absence of high objects such as the fuel injection system and rear disc brake may affect on its popularity. Few of its drawbacks are mentioned below:
- Rear Disc Brake
- Fuel Injection System
Power and mileage:
The CB Unicorn 160 CBS is built with all new 160cc engine, which is featured with company’s most successful technology named Honda Eco Technology. The HET is ensured for a smooth performance and impressive mileage. Moreover, the refined 160cc produces 14.5 BHP of power at 8,000 RPM and makes a peak torque 14.61 Nm at 6,000 RPM. Moreover, Honda claims an overall fuel efficiency of 62kmpl for the CB Unicorn 160. Few of its power and mileage features are given below:
- 160cc Engine
- Maximum Power 13.82 BHP at 8,000 RPM
- Maximum Torque 13.92 Nm at 6,000 RPM
- Five Speed Gearbox
- Fuel Economy 62 KMPL
Handling and riding:
The CB Unicorn 160CBS features puncture resistant tyres that don’t upset the riders after the puncture. The stopping power has been taken care by the front disc brake and rear drum brake, while the front telescopic forks and rear monoshock suspension make your ride comfortable at the rugged surface.
Safety:
The Honda CB Unicorn 160 is blessed with Honda’s Combi Braking System that provides good stability under the emergency braking. Furthermore, it has a standard headlight which gives better visibility in all weather. Few of its safety features are given below:
- Front Disc Brake
- Combi Braking System
- Front Telescopic Forks
- Rear Monoshock Suspension
Verdict:
The CB Unicorn 160 CBS is a top variant of CB unicorn 160 which is featured with a Combi braking system. It will compete with other bikes in its category, in terms of design, performance and mileage. The claimed fuel economy of 63 KMPL makes it the best option to buy. Furthermore, the price of this variant is higher than its lowest variant.
