Honda XRE 300 Adventure Patented in India

We recently posted that Honda is planning to launch the XRE 300cc Adventure bike in India this year. The bike was also spotted at a dealership in India by a TeamBHP member (Hammer & Anvil). As per a recent report, Honda has patented the design of XRE 300 in India. Honda XRE 300 Adventure is currently being sold in Brazil. The engine used on the motorcycle is a single cylinder 291.6 cc fuel injected unit producing 25.4 HP at 7500 rpm and 27 Nm at 6000 rpm. Honda-registers-XRE-300-design-in-India

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The motorcycle would be a direct rival to Royal Enfield Himalayan while upcoming products like KTM 390 Adventure, Kawasaki Versys 300, and BMW G310GS. The expected launch period for XRE 300 is October 2017 while its pricing would stay under INR 2 lakh in the country. The expansion of Indian automobile industry makes it necessary for big player to introduce products in every segment. Honda-XRE300-Spied-in-India

Honda XRE 300 Adventure Bike Was Recently Spotted in India (Image Source: TeamBHP)

The fuel tank of XRE 300 Adventure measures 13.8 liters while an excellent 259 mm of ground clearance makes it perfect for all kind of road conditions. The typical off-road design helps the Honda XRE 300 keep the overall weight at 153 kg (ABS variant). Apart from that, it gets 256 mm front and 220 mm rear disc brake. honda-xre-300-9

XRE 300 has a huge 90/90-21 wheel upfront while its rear wheel is 120/80-18. The long travel suspension and high mounted exhaust further makes it the best option to consider while off-roading. The design may look similar to the Hero Impulse but having twice he power makes it very impressive. The low weight helps the motorcycle move quickly while its impressive equipment makes it perfect for those who travel very often. The dual purpose tyres on the same are even one of the best ones to get ample amount of grip on all surfaces. Honda-XRE300-Black

Honda XRE 300 Adventure Patented in India | Launch this Year

Key Facts About Honda XRE 300

Displacement - 291.6 cc
Maximum Power - 25.4 HP @ 7,500 rpm
Maximum Torque - 27 NM @ 6000 rpm
No. of Cylinders - 1
No. of Gears - 5
Seat Height - 860 mm
Ground Clearance - 259 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight - 153 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity - 13.8 litres
Expected Price - INR 2 lakhs
Expected Launch - October 2017

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