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Which one should I buy, Yamaha FZ-Fi or Honda Unicorn 160?
18 April 2025 02:30

To decide between the Yamaha FZ-Fi and the Honda Unicorn 160, you should consider several key factors such as price, performance, mileage, and user ratings. The Honda Unicorn 160 is priced lower, starting at around ? 1.1 Lakh, compared to the Yamaha FZ-Fi which starts at around ? 1.17 Lakh to ? 1.23 Lakh depending on the variant. In terms of engine capacity, the Honda Unicorn 160 has a 162.71 cc engine producing 13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm, while the Yamaha FZ-Fi has a 149 cc engine producing 12.2 PS @ 7250 rpm. This gives the Honda Unicorn 160 a slight edge in power. For mileage, the Honda Unicorn 160 offers around 50-60 kmpl, which is better than the Yamaha FZ-Fi's 45-46 kmpl. User ratings also favor the Honda Unicorn 160, with an overall rating of 4.4/5 compared to the Yamaha FZ-Fi's 4.3/5 to 4.6/5 depending on the variant. Considering these factors, if you prioritize better mileage, higher power output, and a lower price, the Honda Unicorn 160 might be the better choice. However, if you prefer a bike with a more aggressive style and features like smartphone connectivity and turn-by-turn navigation, the Yamaha FZ-Fi could still be a good option despite its higher price and slightly lower mileage[5>.

Can I use the Honda Unicorn 160 for long rides?
17 April 2025 12:01

The Honda Unicorn 160 is generally suitable for long rides due to its comfortable seat, well-tuned suspension, and upright riding posture. The bike's minimal vibration and smooth power delivery make it adept for long-distance touring. However, it may lack adequate wind protection at high speeds, and riders might need to consider aftermarket windscreens. The bike features a 162.71 cc air-cooled engine, producing 14.5 bhp and 14.61 Nm of torque, and has a fuel capacity of 12 liters, which is sufficient for long journeys. Additionally, the monoshock rear suspension and telescopic front forks contribute to stability and comfort on various road conditions. While some users report comfort up to 350-400 km in a day, others mention potential back pain on very long rides, suggesting it is comfortable but with some limitations[4).

Why hasn't Honda updated the Unicorn 160's design?
21 January 2025 10:44
It's a missed opportunity. Honda could've evolved the design while keeping the Unicorn's essence. Look at what Royal Enfield did with the Classic 350.
Is the Honda Unicorn 160 still the king of refinement in its segment?
21 January 2025 10:44
It might not be the absolute best anymore, but it's still in the top tier. And that consistency over the years is impressive in itself.
Has Honda dropped the ball with the Unicorn 160's headlight?
21 January 2025 10:44
I think it's a deliberate choice by Honda to keep costs down. They're banking on the Unicorn's reputation for reliability to overshadow these shortcomings.
Is the Honda Unicorn 160 still relevant in 2025?
21 January 2025 10:44
I think it depends on what you're looking for. If you want a no-nonsense commuter that'll run forever, the Unicorn is still a solid choice. But if you're after performance or tech features, look elsewhere.
What's the deal with the Unicorn 160's kick-start issues?
21 January 2025 10:44
This issue is making me reconsider buying a unicorn. I know it's just the kick-start, but it makes me wonder what other corners Honda might be cutting.
Tell us your funniest or most embarrassing moment on a Honda Unicorn GP.
17 January 2025 07:29
I was so focused on getting my new GP to break in that I didn't realize I was almost out of fuel. I ended up pushing it to a petrol pump all decked out in my new riding gear. What a humbling experience!
What is the most ridiculous mod on a Honda Unicorn GP?
17 January 2025 07:29
There is someone in my riding group who has a Unicorn GP with a custom-painted sidecar. It’s not totally impractical for lane splitting, but actually pretty cool.
If Honda were to produce a 250cc version of the Unicorn GP, what would you want in it?
17 January 2025 07:29
I don’t want sportiness; I want a 250cc Unicorn GP that has been set up for touring comfort. The fuel tank is larger, provides better wind protection, and, perhaps, cruise control.
In this post, let us take a look at whether the Honda Unicorn GP really lives up to the hype.
17 January 2025 07:29
It’s totally hype, but not in the way Honda probably hoped. Unicorn enthusiasts now regard the GP edition as a collector’s item. While the performance gains are marginal at best, it’s a bit of unique Honda history.
What is the difference between the Honda Unicorn GP and other 150cc bikes while riding for a long time?
17 January 2025 07:29
I can say that I have done a 500 km trip on my Unicorn GP, which is surprisingly comfortable. This really helps on long rides with its upright seating position.
What would the Honda Unicorn 150 (Old Model) have to say about its riders if it could talk?
17 January 2025 07:22
If these wheels could talk, well, I guess they can now if they could talk. I've been to some places that Google Maps hasn't even heard of," I say.
I also want to know, what’s the weirdest modification you have seen on a Honda Unicorn 150?
17 January 2025 07:22
In my neighborhood there is a guy who converted his Unicorn into a mobile chai stall. He welded in a small counter and put containers for tea near it and for snacks. It's actually pretty cool!
Tell us about your most memorable road trip experience on a Honda Unicorn 150.
17 January 2025 07:22
The craziest thing I ever did was accidentally join a massive motorcycle rally. There were hundreds of Harleys and sports bikes but I was the only Unicorn. The big bike guys gave them a lot of respect.
What’s the craziest thing you have ever carried on your Honda Unicorn 150?
17 January 2025 07:22
I once loaded a full-sized refrigerator onto my unicorn. I strapped it to the back and rode very, very slowly. They still don't believe me, my friends!
Do people say the Honda Unicorn 150 (old model) is really that reliable?
17 January 2025 07:22
It’s all up to how you treat it. Take care of your unicorn, and your unicorn will take care of you. My car's gone to 120,000 km, and I still hear it purr.
What kind of fuel efficiency can I expect from the Honda Unicorn 160?
11 September 2023 10:28

The Honda Unicorn 160 is highly regarded for its impressive fuel efficiency. It usually delivers mileage in the range of 50-60 kilometers per liter (km/l), making it economical for daily commuting.

Does the Honda Unicorn 160 include any advanced technology or safety features?
11 September 2023 10:28

While it focuses on simplicity, it often comes with features like a front disc brake for better braking performance. Advanced technologies like ABS are not typically included.

How does the engine of the Honda Unicorn 160 perform, and what's its capacity?
11 September 2023 10:28

The Honda Unicorn 160 is powered by a 162.71cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine. It typically produces around 12.73 horsepower and 14 Nm of torque, offering a smooth and efficient ride.


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