Honda CB Unicorn

Name: Honda CB Unicorn
Brand: Honda
SKU: 61
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 4.3 (23 reviews)

4.3

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Key specs

149 cc
60 kmpl
5 Speed Manual

Last known Price is not available

Price not available

Honda CB Unicorn is now discontinued in India.

Discontinued

Honda CB Unicorn Summary

CB Unicorn key highlights
Engine Capacity	149 cc
Mileage - ARAI ARAI certified fuel economy that has been tested under controlled conditions.	60 kmpl
Transmission	5 Speed Manual
Kerb Weight	146 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	13 litres
Seat Height	790 mm

About CB Unicorn

The Honda CB Unicorn is the Japanese automaker’s mid-weight 150cc champion. On sale in the Indian market since 2005, it is now currently in its fourth avatar as the CB Unicorn. It carries a similar design as the original bike but now in a sportier avatar.

The bike is powered by a 149cc air cooled engine that produces 13bhp and 12Nm of torque. It employs a chain drive that has been connected to a five-speed sequential transmission. Standard features on the CB Unicorn include a front disc brake, mono shock rear suspension, digital speedo with analogue tachometer, button star alloy wheels and a digital fuel gauge.

The Honda CB Unicorn competes with the Bajaj Pulsar 150, Hero Hunk and the Yamaha SZ-S in the 150cc commuter segment.

CB Unicorn Specifications & Features

Specifications

Power & Performance

Displacement Engine displacement is the measure of the cylinder volume swept by the pistons of an internal combustion engine. It indicates the engine size. --

Max Power --

Max Torque --

Stroke Stroke indicates the number of engine cycles during which a piston travels from top to bottom. --

Valves Per Cylinder Valves per cylinder indicate the intake (fuel) and outlet (exhaust of combustion gases) of an engine. --

Compression Ratio A compression ratio suggests the degree to which the fuel mixture is compressed before ignition. --

Mileage - ARAI ARAI certified fuel economy that has been tested under controlled conditions. --

Mileage - Owner Reported This is the fuel economy registered by Bikewale followers. --

Riding Range The total range that a vehicle can travel on a full tank of fuel. --

Top Speed The maximum speed that a vehicle can achieve. --

Transmission --

Transmission Type The transmission type will tell the kind of transmission a two-wheeler has. --

Gear Shifting Pattern Gear Shifting Pattern --

Cylinders The number of cylinders that an engine features. Most two-wheelers sold in the Indian market feature a single-cylinder. --

Bore Bore is the diameter of each cylinder. --

Ignition Ignition indicates to the type of starting system that a vehicle uses. --

Spark Plugs A spark plug is a device for firing the explosive mixture. --

Cooling System The cooling system suggests the cooling mechanism that a motor uses. The types include air, oil, or liquid. --

Clutch The clutch disengages or engages the engine from the transmission. --

Fuel Delivery System --

Fuel Tank Capacity The capacity of a vehicle to store fuel. --

Reserve Fuel Capacity Reserve fuel is part of the main tank that is used when a vehicle is running low on petrol/diesel. --

Emission Standard Emission standards indicate the output from the exhaust that is permissible in a country. --

Fuel Type Fuel Type is the type of fuel that an engine uses to operate. The different types include petrol, diesel, electric, and ethanol among others. --

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Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension Front suspension usually includes telescopic forks. --

Rear Suspension Rear suspension setup mostly uses a rear mono-shock. --

Braking System Braking system is used to reduce the speed of the vehicle or bring it to a standstill. --

Rear Wheel Size Rear wheel size indicates the diameter of the rear wheel. --

Front Tyre Size Front tyre size indicate the profile of the front tyre. --

Rear Tyre Size Rear tyre size indicates the profile of the rear tyre. --

Front Brake Type Most vehicles feature a disc brake at the front although some commuter segment products come with a drum setup. --

Front Brake Size Front brake size indicates the size of the disc or drum setup at the front wheel. --

Rear Brake Type Most vehicles come with a drum brake setup at the back although higher spec models feature a disc brake at the rear. --

Rear Brake Size Rear brake size indicates the size of the disc or drum setup at the front wheel. --

Calliper Type --

Wheel Type Wheel types include two types - Wire-spoke and Alloy wheels. --

Front Wheel Size Front wheel size indicates the diameter of the front wheel. --

Tyre Type Tyre types are divided into two - Tubeless and Tube Type. --

Radial Tyres Radial tyres use steel belts that run at a 90-degree angle with the tread line. --

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) --

Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) --

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) --

Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) --

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Dimensions & Chassis

Kerb Weight Kerb weight of the motorcycle is the total weight of a vehicle that is ready for operation. It includes all standard equipment and necessary consumables. --

Seat Height The seat height is the height of the rider's saddle from the ground. --

Ground Clearance The ground clearance is the distance between the ground and the lowest point of a vehicle. --

Overall Width Total width of the vehicle. --

Overall Height Overall height is the tallest point of a motorcycle, usually the mirror or the top of a windscreen. --

Wheelbase The wheelbase is the distance between the front and the rear wheel. --

Overall Length Overall length of the vehicle is the total length of a two-wheeler from the front to the back. --

Chassis Type The chassis type is the primary/main frame of a two-wheeler. --

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Manufacturer Warranty

Standard Warranty (Year) --

Standard Warranty (Kilometers) --

Features

Odometer Odometer keeps the track of the total kilometres travelled by a vehicle in its lifetime. --

Speedometer Speedometer gives an indication of the current speed at which a vehicle is travelling. --

Fuel Guage Fuel guage indicates the level of fuel available in the tank of a vehicle. --

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)--

Shift Light--

Headlight Type--

Digital Fuel Guage Digital fuel guage shows the information about the fuel level in a vehicle through a digital display. --

Tachometer Tachometer shows the real-time reading of the revs per minute (RPM) at which the engine is operating. --

Stand Alarm Stand alarm notifies the rider if the side stand of the vehicle is engaged. Some vehicles comes with a side stand cut-off feature that does not allow the motor to start until the side stand is lifted. --

No. of Tripmeters No of tripmeters indicate the total number of trip meters that a vehicle's instrument cluster features. Usually, premium vehicles come with two trip meters, while budget two-wheelers feature a single trip meter. --

Tripmeter Type Tripmeters are available in two type - analogue and digital. The analogue unit usually features a single trip meter while a digital display may come with two trip meters. --

Low Fuel Indicator Low fuel indicator aims to remind the rider that the vehicle is running low on fuel, and it should be refueled soon. --

Low Oil Indicator Low oil indicator is a warning light that indicates that the engine is running lower oil than required to operate. --

Low Battery Indicator Low battery indicator suggests that the battery of the vehicle has lost a substantial amount of charge. --

Clock Clock is used to display time through the instrument cluster. This feature comes in motorcycles with a digital display. --

Battery Battery in a petrol-powered vehicle is used to support the self-start system, power the clock, and the USB charger. --

Front storage box --

Under seat storage --

Mobile App Connectivity Mobile App Connectivity connects the smartphone to the instrument cluster via Bluetooth to offer access to features such as incoming calls, messages, and music. --

DRLs (Daytime running lights) Daytime Running Lights, as the name suggest, are the lights that stay ON when the main headlight is switched off. This feature makes a vehicle easily visible in the rear view mirror of other vehicles. --

Brake/Tail Light--

Turn Signal--

Pass Light--

GPS & Navigation--

USB charging port--

Start Type--

Killswitch--

Stepped Seat--

Pillion Backrest--

Pillion Grabrail--

Pillion Seat--

Pillion Footrest--

Additional features--

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Honda CB Unicorn User Reviews

4.3 59 ratings 23 reviews

3
Visual Appeal
4
Reliability
3
Comfort
3
Service Experience
4
Value for Money
4
Performance
4
Maintenance cost
4
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1Very very worst 6 months ago by Karuppiah, Chennai
Don’t buy unicorn very worst quality, not good every part getting damaged soon so don’t buy this bike very the worst experience I had. I recommend not buying this bike don’t buy that’s my recommendation I am working in marketing so I recommend not buying it, very very w
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- Owned for
  > 1 yr
- Ridden for
  10000-15000 kms
- Got mileage of
  35 kmpl
4Battery issue after 6 months 7 months ago by Manjunath, Bangalore
The buying experience was good Riding going like a gun No stylish look Worst showroom servicing after free service The bike was good but the battery not working after 6 months The headlight was not good in low light on night driving you can change aftermarket on the led
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- Ridden for
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5Best fit for daily commute 1 year ago by Yeswanth, Bangalore
55 kms mileage per litre No noise from engine and chain. Tyres are well maintained. Suspension is in good condition. Brakes are well maintained. Service history is good. Regular services done in authorized service centers. 5 year engine warranty maintained. No insurance
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5The gentleman's bike. 1 year ago by Manoj Joshi, Pune
Unicorn cb 150 is a gentleman's bike, Achieved and compiled all its specification in a single bike as it is specified. Anybody who wants to have a smooth ride everyday, then I suggest unicorn which is always best. Design of unicorn gives superb stability at any situatio
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1Engine give problem within 3 years 2 years ago by N, Pune
I bought a Honda unicorn model bike in July 2018 within 2 years, there has been some problem in the engine of the bike. As far as I know, if the engine warranty is 3 years, it should be repaired by Honda company for free . engine is still under warranty refused to fix t
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4Grab the best one before it miss 2 years ago by Chandan, Chennai
Unicorn was an better option for family members seat length mileage and maintenance cost was less, we can go for long drives occasionally and it was much comfortable comparing other vehicles It looks good and the performance was excellent I use to give for servicing eve
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- Ridden for
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- Got mileage of
  45 kmpl
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Honda CB Unicorn News

HMSI sales in May 2017 show a hike of 23 per cent
02 June 2017
Ninad Ambre

The company sold 5,37,035 units last month as compared to 4,36,328 units sold in the same month in 2016.
Two-wheeler emission norms to get stricter
25 January 2016
BikeWale Team

One might think that motorcycles would marginally affect the air pollution, but the collective contribution can significantly add to the air pollution. The stricter norms will likely be announced this week.
Honda takes off Unicorn from its website
28 May 2015
Ranjan R. Bhat

Post the launch of the CB Unicorn 160, reports had suggested that Honda will stop selling the 150cc Unicorn in the Indian market, though the Japanese manufacturer never confirmed these rumours. Now though, Honda has taken off the Unicorn from its Indian website, indicating that the motorcycle has been officially discontinued in the Indian market.