Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) recently introduced the updated Unicorn 160. The 2023 Honda Unicorn 160 has been launched in India at Rs 1.10 lakh, ex-showroom Delhi. It gets an OBD2-compliant engine to meet the latest emission norms. Here are the top 5 things that you need to know about the new Unicorn 160.
Honda Unicorn 160: Design and colours
In terms of design, the Honda Unicorn 160 remains unchanged. It features an angular headlamp with chrome embellishments, a muscular fuel tank, a long single-piece seat and blacked-out alloy wheels. The motorcycle is offered in four colour shades: Pearl Igneous Black, Imperial Red Metallic, Mat Axis Gray Metallic and Pearl Siren Blue.
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Honda Unicorn 160: Engine and gearbox
Powering the 2023 Honda Unicorn 160 is a 162.7cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled, fuel-injected engine. This motor is now OBD2-compliant and churns out 12.7 bhp at 7,500 RPM along with 14 Nm of peak torque at 5,500 RPM. It comes mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox.
Honda Unicorn 160: Dimensions
| Specifications | Unicorn 160 |
| Length | 2081 mm |
| Width | 756 mm |
| Height | 1103 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1335 mm |
| Ground clearance | 187 mm |
| Seat height | 798 mm |
| Kerb weight | 140 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity | 13 litres |
Honda Unicorn 160: Hardware and features
The Honda Unicorn 160 features telescopic front forks and a mono-shock absorber at the rear. For braking duties, it gets a disc brake at the front with a single-channel ABS and a drum unit at the rear. In terms of features, it sports a three-pod analogue instrument cluster.
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Honda Unicorn 160: Price and rivals
The 2023 Honda Unicorn 160 has been launched in India at Rs 1.10 lakh, ex-showroom. It gets up to 10 years of warranty (three years standard + up to seven years extended warranty). The Unicorn 160 rivals the likes of the Bajaj Pulsar 150, TVS Apache RTR 160, Yamaha FZ-S, etc.
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