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Honda xBlade ABS Launched in India @ INR 87,776

Honda xBlade ABS Launched in India @ INR 87,776

Published: Friday, 07 December 2018 0:00 AM | By Maxabout News | 842 Views
Honda has officially launched the ABS model of xBlade in India. The commuter motorcycle now comes with optional single-channel ABS and the updated model is listed on the official website for INR 87,776 (ex-showroom Delhi). The price difference between the standard model and the ABS model is INR 8000. Apart from the addition of ABS, Honda has also made some minor cosmetic changes to the bike. In terms of technical specifications, there are no changes and the bike continues to be powered by a 162.71cc engine, which is a single cylinder, air-cooled and carburetor fed unit. [caption id="attachment_196288" align="aligncenter" width="600"]Honda xBlade ABS Honda xBlade ABS Launched in India @ INR 87,776[/caption] The motorcycle can be bought in Pearl Spartan Red, Matte Frozen Silver, Matte Marshal Green Metallic, Matte Marvel Blue Metallic and Pearl Igneous Black shade. The engine is smooth, offering 13.93 BHP at 8500 rpm and 13.9 Nm at 6000 rpm. Buyers get a 5-speed, tried and tested manual gearbox with this package. Honda is using same commuter spec 80mm front tyre while rear is still impressive at 130mm. Front disc brake size is 276mm and it is now available with Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) while the rear wheel gets a 130mm drum brake. [caption id="attachment_196283" align="aligncenter" width="600"]Honda xBlade Console Honda xBlade is Equipped with an All-Digital Instrument Console[/caption] In terms of design, Honda is following a great strategy by designing the tail lights for exclusive presence. This one seen here is a modified T with impressive bends from its center section. Fuel tank looks razor sharp and compliments the front fascia by offering decent extensions optimum grip levels. Most impressive section of xBlade 160 is its robo face front LED headlight and decently loaded fully digital console that comes with gear indicator and digital clock. Even the exhaust unit on offer comes with dual outlets for throaty exhaust sound. [caption id="attachment_196280" align="aligncenter" width="417"]Honda xBlade Tail Light Honda xBlade Tail Light[/caption] [caption id="attachment_196277" align="aligncenter" width="417"]Honda xBlade Head Light Honda xBlade Head Light[/caption]

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What are some alternatives to the Honda XBlade 160 in the market today?
2023-09-11 10:56:14 AM

While the XBlade 160 is discontinued, Honda offers other commuter and sportbike models that cater to various riding preferences. Some alternatives could include the Honda CB Unicorn, Honda Hornet 2.0, or similar bikes in the 150-160cc segment.

Services and parts are available for the discontinued Honda XBlade 160?
2023-09-14 07:08:35 AM

Authorized Honda dealerships and service centers often provide parts and service support for existing XBlade 160 owners, ensuring that maintenance and repairs can still be performed. 

Can I still find new or pre-owned Honda XBlade 160 motorcycles in the market?
2023-09-11 10:54:05 AM

While new Honda XBlade 160 bikes are no longer in production, you may still find pre-owned models available in the used motorcycle market. Be sure to check with local dealerships and online platforms.

Why was the Honda XBlade 160 discontinued?
2023-09-11 10:53:11 AM

The discontinuation of the Honda XBlade 160 may have been influenced by Honda's strategy to streamline its product lineup or focus on newer models. Market demand and regulations can also play a role in such decisions.

Is it suitable to take Honda XBlade 160 for long rides?
2023-09-11 10:44:17 AM

The Honda XBlade 160 is a sports bike that is definitely built to last and perform great during long rides. Yes, it is possible to take a Honda XBlade for long rides. Honda XBlade has a 162.71 cc engine capacity which produces a maximum power of 13.7 PS @ 8000 rpm and generates maximum torque of 14.7 Nm @ 5500 rpm. It also depends upon the road condition and rider. Make sure to check of air pressure, fuel, and other mechanisms of the Honda XBlade before going for long rides. Also, it is suggested to take regular interval breaks for at least 15 - 20 mins so that the engine of the Honda XBlade can get stable and cool so that it gets ready for further journeys and gives good performance.


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