Honda, India, is launching the CB125 Hornet, which will bring a fresh air to the 125cc urban sports bike segment, and is trying to reach the iconic “Hornet” brand to a wider range of users. Prices have not yet been announced, but technical specifications have already been released, and it is expected to be a major threat to rivals.
The CB125 Hornet is powered by a 123.94cc single-cylinder engine, delivering 11 horsepower at 7,500 rpm and 11.2 Nm of torque at 6,000 rpm. It accelerates from 0 to 60km/h in just 5.4 seconds, boasting the fastest in the class.
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In terms of design and technology, the CB125 Hornet features a full LED light, a segment’s first gold inverted front fork (USD), a five-stage adjustable rear mono shock, and a 4.2-inch TFT display that supports Bluetooth connectivity and Honda RoadSync app integration, resulting in an impressive finish.
For safety, it is equipped with a 240mm petal front disc, a 130mm rear drum and single-channel ABS. The vehicle weighs 124kg, and the split seats provide a sporty look and a comfortable riding position.
The new Hornet 125 will be available in four vibrant colour combinations:
- Pearl Siren Blue + Lemon Ice Yellow
- Pearl Ignius Black
- Pearl Siren Blue + Athletic Blue Metallic
- Pearl Siren Blue + Sports Red
With this excellent spec and aggressive look, Honda has slammed a strong challenge to the Indian market Hero Xtreme and TVS Raider. Are your rivals ready?
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