Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler
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Thursday, April 22, 2010Overview of Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler
Honda entered the Indian motorcycle market with Honda Unicorn gifted with strong engine, rugged looks and pleasing performance. Unicorn offers superior mileage and pick up and has all the features and facilities one could wish for. Unicorn was the first bike in India with mono suspension feature. After doing a twist with its last launch – the 110 cc Twister, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India has now dazzled with a new sportier and premium version of its Unicorn, which has been christened CB Unicorn Dazzler. Honda always had a trump card with the Unicorn which has been its flagship motorcycle in India for long. CB Unicorn Dazzler is a sportier and premium version of the Unicorn.
Update: Honda Launches CB Unicorn Dazzler Deluxe
Honda India has launched new variant of Unicorn which has been christened 'CB Unicorn Dazzler Deluxe'. The new Deluxe variant of CB Unicorn Dazzler comes in two new dual tone colour options – Pearl Sunbeam White with combination of Red and Black with combination of Grey. The Deluxe variant features new graphics on both sides of the tank and side cowl.
Design & Styling of Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler
Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler is based on the Unicorn Sport Concept shown at the 2010 Auto Expo in New Delhi. CB Unicorn Dazzler features well executed tank scoops, side body panels, dual tone styling, new clear lens tail lamp and heat shield. CB Unicorn Dazzler is not much bulky and not very thin. Tank shrouds are designed in such a way that it blends smoothly with the concept that this new version of Unicorn is exclusively meant for sports. The dual tone styling of CB Unicorn Dazzler will attract more people towards it. This dual tone styling will give the vehicle a sporty look.
Main Styling Elements and features of Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler
- New front cowl, Attractive tank shrouds
- Front & rear disc brake, Tubeless Tyres
- Spilit grab rail, Stunning rear tail lamp
- Digital Sppedometer, Analogue Tachometer
- Digital Fuel Gauge & Trip Meter
- 149cc engine, 14 Bhp power, 13 Nm torque
- Matte finish alloy wheels, Matte finish exhaust
Intsrument Cluster of Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler
CB Unicorn Dazzler is the first Honda bike to feature digital plus analogue instrument cluster like we have seen in Bajaj Pulsar, Apache RTR, Suzuki GS150R. The instrument cluster of CB Unicorn Dazzler features a big analogue tachmeter flanked by digital speedometer and odometer on the right side. The other tell and tales are neutral indicator, turn indicator etc. This was a much needed feature in CB Unicorn Dazzler as all of its rivals feature digital cluster.
Engine of Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler
The engine of CB Unicorn Dazzler remains unchanged but has been updated to meet the stricter emission norms, it is equipped with the same refined and responsive 150cc engine. CB Unicorn Dazzler's 150cc engine develops maimxum power of 14 Bhp at 8500 rpm with peak torque of 13 Nm at an astonishingly low 6500 rpm. The clutch lever drive is smooth and there is no need to use much force.
The engine of CB Unicorn Dazzler is powerful enough & gear shifts are smooth and there is no stress or pain while shifting them. Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler features new viscous air filter which has been doing rounds on all the new launches by the company also finds its place on this new model which helps in cutting down on ownership costs as this filter needs less frequent maintenance and aids in better breathing of the engine.
Suspension of Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler
Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler has a Monoshock for observing the unevenness on roads. But CB Unicorn Dazzler does not have this mono shock. In addition to the mono shock it has two spring suspensions. This spring suspension will not only absorb the unevenness along the riding path but also give better stability and riding comfort.
Shades of Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler
Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler is available in four eye grabbing shades:
- Armour Gold Metallic, Pearl Siena Red
- Pearl Nightstar Black, Sword Silver Metallic