The popular 150–160cc commuter motorcycle from Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India. Launched in 2004, it has earned a reputation for being reliable, fuel-efficient, and comfortable, making it a favorite among office-goers and family riders.
🔧 Engine & Performance
The current Unicorn is powered by a 162.7cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled, BS6-compliant engine. It produces 12.91 PS of power and 14 Nm of torque, paired with a 5-speed gearbox. The engine is highly refined, known for smooth performance, low vibrations, and excellent fuel economy of around 55–60 km/l.
🛠️ Design & Features
The bike has a mature and practical design with minimal graphics, a large 13L fuel tank, and comfortable ergonomics. It features:
- Halogen headlamp
- Analog speedometer & tachometer
- Electric start
- Engine kill switch
- Single-channel ABS (front disc)
While it lacks modern tech like LED lighting or a digital console, it excels in build quality and ride comfort.
🪑 Comfort & Ride Quality
The monoshock rear suspension, telescopic front forks, and a long, cushioned seat make it ideal for daily commuting and long rides. The upright riding posture suits all age groups.
📏 Dimensions & Weight
- Seat Height: 798 mm
- Ground Clearance: 187 mm
- Kerb Weight: 140 kg
💰 Price & Verdict
As of 2025, the Unicorn is priced at around ₹1.10 lakh (ex-showroom). It comes in three colors: Red, Grey, and Black.
✅ Pros:
- Smooth engine
- Excellent mileage
- Reliable and low maintenance
❌ Cons:
- Outdated instrument cluster
- Lacks modern features
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📌 Final Word
The Honda Unicorn is perfect for riders looking for a durable, fuel-efficient, and comfortable motorcycle for daily use.
