Honda Unicorn Review

The Honda Unicorn the Grand-Prix edition launched by the Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI), is the first ever bike in India with mono-suspension technology. They were specially designed for the Indian roads. This sporty bike has fantastic acceleration and mileage, with the much needed comfort while riding. With its aero-dynamic lining of body structure and other features, this bike has set itself apart and has created a benchmark for the automobile industry.
It is equipped with a powerful 4 stroke 150 cc engine, delivering output of 13.3 bhp engine, and is teamed up with equipments like Constant Volume, carburetor, pulse exhaust system, offset crank and 2 way air jackets. Its height, length and width are – 1095mm, 2090mm, and 750mm respectively. The wheel base is of 1340mm and kerb weight is142kgs. The capacity of the fuel tank is of 13 litres.
Technology:
Honda Unicorn has advanced mono suspension technology, which acts as a shock absorber and keeps all kinds of discomfort at bay while riding especially on Indian roads. It also has hole plugging mechanism, tuff up tube for the puncture resistant tyres, easy primary kick and so on.
Main attraction:
• Good mileage
• Engine and gear shifting is smooth
• Mono-suspension for the comfortable ride
• Bigger foot space
• Handling and breaking is amazing
• The tyres are puncture resistant
• The two way air jacket provides maximum cooling
Looks:
The unique Unicorn is available in color like :
Black, Metallic Silver, Blazing Red, Gray and Other colors with graphics.
Specifications:
Engine Type: 4 Stroke, Air Cooled OHC, Single Cylinder
Displacement: 149.1cc
Torque: 1.3 KGM@6500rpm
Chassis Type: Diamond shape
Mileage: 60-65 KMPL
Gear: 5 Speed
Starting: Electric/Kick
Front Brake Type: 130 mm Drum, 240 mm Disc
Acceleration: (0-60 kmph) 5.3 seconds
Rear Tyre: 2.75 – 18 48P (6PR)
Verdict – Thumbs up or Thumbs down?: Of course a thumbs up. This bike has style and technology both. It not only comes with fabulous features, but also with cool looks and design. For the bikers who love racing in style, and for whom having to cruise on the roads which could sometimes be rough and bumpy becomes inevitable, then the Honda Unicorn is the ideal bike for them!