Honda Unicorn 150cc review, features, picture and price

Unicorn – A reliable and well proved bike from Honda. The first Unicorn version was launched in India during 2005 by Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI). The whole bike was built and designed from scratch by the Research and Development team of Honda based in Osaka, Japan. Many new features are incorporated considering the Indian road conditions. Honda had launched few editions of Unicorn with minor changes every time. Now let's check out the current version of Unicorn.

Unicorn offers perfect balance of pickup and mileage, delivering 60 kmpl through its famed 4-stroke Honda engine, cutting edge technologies like Multi-Mapping CDI, Tumble Flow Combustion Chamber, Roller Rocker arm, and a Classy Aerodynamic Body.

All New Sporty Unicorn is powered by a newly developed Honda 4-stroke, 150cc engine which is well engineered and styled for the taste of the younger generation. It comes with the 4-stroke, air-cooled OHC, single cylinder, 150cc engine delivering a whooping 13.3 bhp @ 8000rpm. You will never feel like you get neck pain, shoulder pain or back pain by riding Unicorn. Honda Unicorn is a great competitor for Pulsar 150cc, Apache RTR-Fi, and Suzuki GS 150R.

Best features of Honda Unicorn:

• The new Honda Unicorn gets weight on handler bar to for more smooth ride
• It gets two-way air jacket
• Good powered engine produces 12.8 nm at just 5500 rpm for good fuel economy
• New unicorn features a new 3Dimensional Honda wing mark on the fuel tank for royal and sophisticated look (according to Honda)
• It gets Diamond frame which is an added advantage to Unicorn
• It gets good stylish look and meter gadgets
• Gear shift lever is changed in the current version of Unicorn to give more control on gear shifting.
• It gets a new Mono-shock suspension at rear
• It gives an average of 55 kmpl (mileage)

It is priced @ Rs. 65,797/- (On road price in Bangalore ). Ex-showroom price is Rs. 58,256/-.

Bajaj Discover 135cc review, specifications, colors, picture and price

The Indian leader of Auto Market Bajaj’s Jaadoo is Discover 135cc which is one of the most selling bikes in India. I have come across most of friends saying that old Discover 135cc rocks than the latest version 135cc. So I thought of reviewing the old discover first. Here it goes…

Best features:

• It gets DTS-i engine with the Displacement of 135cc
• Great handling at any kind situations/roads
• Wider rear tyre which gives great stability and grip
• It gets slim chain cover (open type) which gives great appeal to sport look
• NitroX suspension- an added advantage to choose this bike. Whether you ride this bike on bumps or normal road, it gives awesome feel to ride. It is borrowed from Pulsar
• The new RPM meter along with others in the instrument panel
• Delivers the maximum power of 13.5bhp @ 8500 rpm and torque of 11.88nm @ 6500 rpm
• 240mm front disc brake and drum brake at rear tyre
• It comes with proven TRICS, DTS-i and ExhausTEC technologies
• Pilot lights at front
• Maintenance free 12V battery

This bike is available in following color themes

• Black with red stripes
• Black with blue stripes

This was priced at Rs. 54,500/- (On road price, Bangalore).

Speed and Performance:
Bajaj claimed that this bike will hit maximum of 105 kmph. However it reaches 118 kmph with pillion. I was able to overtake Pulsar 150cc at times, not always. It gives good comfort in long run. Either no back pain or shoulder pain.

If your height is on or above 170mm, you can change the handlebar with Pulsar’s handlebar which gives much more comfort in riding.

Overall, it is a great bike to go for.

TVS Flame SR 125cc – review, features, specifications, picture and price

The latest commuter from TVS Auto is TVS Flame SR 125cc an updated version of Flame 125cc. I have already promised for reviewing this bike. Yes. Check below the detailed review about the new TVS Flame SR 125cc.

This new Flame SR comes with lot of new features to compete with other 125cc bikes specially XCD, Discover, Stunner, Shine, and other bikes in this segment. This new bike from TVS delivers the maximum power of 10.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm; torque of 10 nm @ 6000 rpm.

Best Features and Specifications

• Sleek and Stunning look with tri-colored theme
• 3 valves 4 stroke engine based on CCVTi (Controlled Combustion –variable timing Intelligent) technology
• It comes with 5-speed (5 gears)
• Engine is outfitted with swirl and power port to get better enhanced combustion and optimal fuel efficiency
• Delivers the maximum power of 10.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm; torque of 10 nm @ 6000 rpm
• Gets new features like Intelligent Mileage Indicator, Low fuel warning meter and Service Indicator
• Gets wider rear tyre which gives good stability on roads
• Gets Halogen type battery with 12V - 5Ah
• Fuel tank capacity is 9 liters
• Over all dimension is 2030mm x 760mm x 1070mm (length x Width x Height)
• Kerb weight: 123 kgs
• Top speed: 95 kmpl

It is priced at Rs. 55, 500 (Approx. on road price). You have the option to get disc brake for front tyre. This new bike is available in blue and red combination with fully black colored theme.

Hope it will do well for TVS!!!

Honda CBF Stunner PGM-FI (Fuel Injection) 125cc review, specifications, features, colors, price and pictures

Honda recently launched a new variant of Stunner with Fuel Injection which gets displacement of 125cc. Honda Motors is one of the leading automobile producers, wanted to increase the competition with other bikes in 125cc segment. They had set to launch new variant of Stunner with Fuel Injection (FI).

The new variant of Honda Stunner FI has already battered the Indian roads. Honda said that this new stunner comes with PGM-FI technology and it can reach top speed of 60kmph in 5.2 seconds.

The new CBF Stunner FI set to deliver the maximum of 11.6 bhp @ 8000rpm; 11nm torque @ 6500rpm. It gets 4 stroke, air cooled OHC single cylinder engine. It also gets digital ignition, front and rear tubeless tyres, alloy wheels, half fairing and a stepped-up seat.

It also comes with few new features which are sporty half chain case, maintenance free battery, viscous air filter, 3D emblem and handle weight.

Honda CBF Stunner FI in Metalic Red...

Honda CBF Stunner FI in Metalic Silver...
It is priced at Rs. 64, 630 (ex-showroom rate, Delhi). This new Honda CBF Stunner-FI gets new colors and it is available in Red, Metallic Silver, Yellow and black colors.

New Bajaj Discover 100cc review, features, specification, pictures and price

The Jadoo Discover is known for style & stunning performance and it is one of best selling bikes. The new Discover 100cc comes with DTS-Si mechanism. It gets an oval pent roof combustion chamber and Molykote Piston. The new Discover 100cc is the first 100cc bike to have 5 speed transmission.


It delivers the maximum power of 7.7ps @ 7500rpm. Bajaj claims that the new variant of Discover will give incredible mileage of 80kmpl in normal driving conditions.

The new Discover 100cc is available in 3 colors; Black with Green stripes, Black with Red stripes, Black with Blue stripes. We have already mentioned in our previous post that Discover is also available in Red and Blue. Bajaj has mentioned that the new Discover will get Red and Blue shades in another 3 months of time.


The best features which would easily describe the new Discover 100c are,

• Proven stunning and stylish appeal
• Looks more muscular; seems like a child of Pulsar
• Comes with DTS-Si (Digital Twin Spark – Swirl Induction) engine with 5 speed
• Maintenance free battery makes life easier; no need to run to get it serviced
• LED tail lamp which gets like Suzuki GS 150R
• Twin pilot lamps which is an added advantage for styled look
• Good mileage 80kmpl in normal road condition
• Maximum power of 7.7ps @ 7500rpm
• Gas charged rear suspension (nitrox) which gives great ride in road shocks and bums
• Wider rear tyre is an added advantage for this bike; no other 100cc bikes have wider rear tyre
• Comes with electric and kick start
• Alloy wheel and Auto Choke

This bike is available in just 1 variant with all features and it is priced at Rs. 40,000/- (ex-showroom rate, Chennai). Bajaj said that this bike will be available in showrooms all over India from 27th July.

Rediscover India with Discover 100cc

Yamaha FZ16 - Bike review

FZ16 - A new great styled stunning naked bike from Yamaha. FZ16 is great competitor in its own way to 150CC segment with other bikes Pulsar, Apache, CBZ Xtreme, Hunk, Unicorn and GS150R. It comes with some new features to two-wheeler market of India.

The best features of FZ16:
1. Full Digital meter console including tachometer.
2. Tubeless tyres for both wheels - helps to reduce the weight.
3. Head light doom – which makes huge difference with other bikes in India. Headlight is very bright gives high beam clearly.
4. Huge looking fuel tank is comes with three pieces unit with plastic resin covers for outer covering.
5. The rear monoshock suspension is too good and smooth. FZ16 is third bike in India to feature Monoshock suspension. (1 - Unicorn, 2 - R15)
6. Largest (140mm/60mm) rear tyre, radial tubeless gives very good road grip even at the bend.
7. Inner tube of front tyre comes with 41mm
8. Very good at power and performance - FZ16’s power/torque figure (14 Nm @ 6000 RPM) is slightly higher than any other bikes in 150cc segment
9. The handle is greatly experimented; and is of the right length and gives great comfort and control
10. An air cooled bike with superb stunned styling

FZ16 does not come with FI technology, crash guard, rear disc brake and kick start. Finally it does not looks so odd with front number plate, but still it kill the stunning stylish look of the bike.

Bike-Price:
The FZ16 is priced at Rs. 65,000 - Ex-Showroom rate.

Bajaj XCD 135cc - Bike Reviews / Bike Price

The XCD 135 DTS Si comes with an aerodynamically designed fuel tank coupled with digital instrumentation, LED tail lights, electric start and NITROX rear suspension. It will act as a catalyst to push the envelope of commuter motorcyclists towards higher displacement bikes. The 135cc powerplant uses the same DTS-Si techno wizardry seen first time on the XCD 125 DTS-Si and then on the Platina 125 DTS-Si. The mill produces 11PS of power and incorporates a five speed gearbox.Bajaj Auto has been leading the market in the premium segment as well as the 100cc commuter bracket, but in the mid-level segment its arch rival, Hero Honda has been raking in numbers for a very long time. Bajaj Auto is geared up to turn tables in the mid-segment with three new launches starting with the XCD 135 DTS-Si. While the world grieved about the economic slump last year,significant development took place on the Indian two-wheeler front with bigwigs like Yamaha and Suzuki rolling out their international range of superbikes in India.

Bike Price of different versions
The Kick Start Version Price: Rs.43,000
The Electric Start With Drum Brakes Prices: Rs.45,000
The Top Of The Line Disc Brake Equipped Prices: Rs.47,000