Honda CB Unicorn
This entry level performance commuter bike from Honda requires easy maintenance with 149cc displacement. It is a perfect competitor for the bikes of different companies in the same segment. It comes with genuine parts for hassle free riding.
Honda CB Unicorn Full Specifications
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
Displacement (cc) | 149.1 |
Engine Type | 4 Stroke, BS-IV |
No. of Cylinders | Single |
Maximum Power | 12.73 BHP @ 8000 RPM |
Maximum Torque | 12.80 NM @ 5500 RPM |
Starter System | Self Start/Kick Start |
Fuel Delivery System | Carb |
Ignition | Digital CDI |
Cooling System | Air Cooled |
Gears | 5-Speed |
Clutch | Multiplate Wet Clutch |
Bore (mm) | 57.3 |
Stroke (mm) | 57.8 |
CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION
Chassis Type | Advance Design Diamond |
Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork |
Rear Suspension | Spring Loaded Hydraulic Type (monoshock) |
BRAKES
Front Brake | 240 mm Disc |
Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum |
TYRES AND WHEELS
Front Tyre Size | 2.75-18 |
Rear Tyre Size | 100/90-18 |
Wheel Size (inches) | 18 |
Tyres Types | Tube |
Wheel Type | Alloy |
ELECTRICALS
Battery | 12V-7Ah |
Tail Light | LED Tail Lamp |
Dashboard | Analog |
Headlamp | Halogen 12 V 35/35 W, Automatic Headlamp On (AHO) |
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
Length (mm) | 2095 |
Width (mm) | 756 |
Height (mm) | 1100 |
Weight (Kg) | 146 |
Ground Clearance (mm) | 179 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 1336 |
COLOR
Colors | Pearl Igneous Black, Pearl Siena Red |
FUEL ECONOMY AND CAPACITY
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) | 13 |
Reserve Fuel | 1.3 |
Fuel Consumption City (kmpl) | 55.00 |
Fuel Consumption Highway (kmpl) | 60.00 |
SAGMart Reviews on Honda CB Unicorn
What's good:
It is the fourth avatar as the CB Unicorn Standard. It carries a similar design from Unicorn. The Unicorn Standard comes with some standard features such as monoshock rear suspension (advance technology), digital speedo with analogue tachometer and standard disc-brake. Few of its pros are mentioned below:
- Basic Style
- Good Performance
- Superb Mileage
What's bad:
Honda Unicorn delivers outstanding output such as power and mileage, but some of its drawbacks dropped its popularity in it class. Few of its cons are given below:
- Poor headlight
- No Rear Disc-brake
- Vibrations over 80 KMPH Speed
Power to mileage:
The Honda Unicorn comes with a refined engine which generates high power and torque that makes the Unicorn one of the most fuel-efficient bike in its class. Few of its power to mileage points are given below:
- Net Power 12.73 BHP @ 8000 RPM
- Torque 12.80 NM @ 5500 RPM
- Constant mesh, 5 Speed Gear
- Overall Fuel Efficiency 60KMPL
Handling and riding:
In terms of handling and riding, Honda Unicorn was set a new benchmark when it was launched in 2006. Thanks to its well designed seating for both rider and pillion and well positioning of handle which is ensured for an effortless ride.
Safety:
The advanced design diamond frame which blessed with the front telescopic forks and mono shock at rear and 240 mm front disc, all these are designed for smooth and safe ride. Few of its safety points are given below:
- Wide Rear Tyre
- Multi-Reflector Headlight
- LED Tail Lamp
Maintenance
The Maintenance of Honda CB Unicorn Standard is good that gives you a pleasant riding experience. Coming to the accessories, you can get the spare parts of this bike anywhere from Honda's workshop which is light in the wallet too.
Verdict:
This a daily uses commuter bike which feels better in terms of mileage, performance, ride and handling. The cost of this bike is much cheaper than its rivals. If you are looking for a 150cc bike with good style and mileage, Honda CB Unicorn Standard is the best bike for you.