Honda Hornet 2.-based mostly journey bike probable to be named NX200

HT Vehicle described in 2020 that Honda is working on a smaller Hornet 2.-based journey bicycle that will go on sale in India in the second fifty percent of 2021. Now the Japan-primarily based two-wheeler main has registered the title NX200 less than the “Motorcycles and their sections” class.

As reported before, the bicycle will retail from the Honda RedWing line of dealerships just like the Hornet 2. and will be based mostly on the same system and engine. For the report, there’s yet another bike primarily based on the exact system sold in China. It is termed the CB190X, and it will not likely be wrong to propose that the same bike could also be applied as a canvas for the India-spec Honda NX200.

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As for the mechanical information, the NX200 will use the Hornet 2.0’s 184.5cc 2-valve, air-cooled one-cylinder motor. This is also very likely to churn out the exact same 17.26 PS and 16.1 Nm of peak torque. The transmission device is likely to be a 5-pace unit.

Useless to say, the NX200 will get exterior functions these as lengthy-journey suspension, superior ground clearance, seat top, and a large handlebar. It could also element knobby tyres for a lot more grip in the course of off-highway driving. It is not verified if Honda will decide for spoke wheels, but chances are less probable. What’s more, other attributes could incorporate LED lights, solitary-channel Ab muscles, and a totally electronic instrument panel.

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It is probable to be placed in the price range of ₹1.30 lakh to ₹1.40 lakh (ex-showroom) and will be a direct rival to the likes of the Hero Xpulse 200 ADV.