One heart Honda! Most popular Tagline among the motorcycle industry is this. Reason behind that is the popularity range and mass number of users of Honda. Across the world Honda motorcycles are well-liked and countries like ours it is the first-class one. Among their product list Honda CBR 150 cc is one of the premium bikes in Bangladesh. Recently they have introduced the Repsol version with ABS braking system and already it has started a new craze among the users.
In short if we look down into the New CBR 150R it will show, this bike is equipped with Dual Channel Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) for the better riding experience with more braking confidence. The DOHC - 6 Speed PGM-FI Engine ensures fuel efficiency offering high performance & good torque. This model is conceptualized by focusing on racing and sports riding fans. The new color panel meter provides all necessary information along with gear indicator. Moreover, new emergency stop signal will automatically turn on at the front & rear during emergency brake. Without all these there are lot more to know about this bike so without wasting any further time let us check out all the features that this sports machine has.
Attractive New Features:
DOHC-6 Speed Engine
For this version of CBR Honda has used DOHC-6 speed Engine that gives strong low-mid torque to achieve better power control.
New Anti-Lock Braking System
To cope up with the trend and to prevent wheel for being locked during sudden braking or slippery road condition Dual channel ABS braking is placed for this version.
New Panel Meter Color
Nowadays using a Sportier & Splendid full digital display panel with gear indicator is required for a sports category bike and therefore it has been placed here.
New Adjustable Front & Pro-Link Rear Suspension
Comfort and stability is required for any premium calling bike and to ensure the comfort zone pro-link rear suspension contributes for stability on broader road situation and every speed range. Which is used in “CBR1000RR & CBR600RR45c” therefore it obviously ensures high performance.
New Emergency Stop Signal
Emergency lights which are also called Hazard lights; it is seen at this new version. It will automatically turn on at the front & rear in case of a risky situation.
Specifications:
Design:
With arrow dynamic sporty design this new CBR 150 arrives with the MotoGP repsol color. This color variant is being used at the Motogpracetrack therefore this bike has its own craze. Without that both side stylish disc plates, two step handle bar, split seat and a great range of color combination give s this bike an extra charm.
Body dimensions:
All the body parts are placed over Diamond (Truss) Frame and the measurements are, 1983mm length, 694mm width, 1077mm height. The wheelbase is set for this bike is 1311mm and the ground clearance is 166mm. it has a fuel tank capacity of 12 L and measuring that the overall body weight is 137 KG (ABS).
Engine:
149.16cc 4-Stroke, DOHC, 4-Valve engine is seen for this bike and that can produce 17.1 PS (16.87 BHP) @ 9000 rpm max power and 14.4 Nm @ 7000 rpm max torque. Compression ratio is 11.3: 1 and viscous paper filter is placed. For the transmission 6 speed gear box is seen here. The gear pattern is 1 - N - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 – 6. To start up the engine this bike has electric starting.
Tires and brakes:
For the tires and brakes Honda maintained their class. Starting with the front tire we will see 100/80 - 17 M/C 52P at the front and 130/70 - 17 M/C 62P rear tire. That means the wheel size is 17 and both are alloy. Tire types are tubeless at the both end. Now the real change, the braking comes with dual channel ABS with both side Disc brakes. At the both wheel Hydraulic Disc with ABS is place but that is only for the MotoGP Edition.
Suspensions:
Comfort and stability is provided by the good quality suspensions and as this bike comes with MotoGP DNA therefore the suspension side is also belongs from there. Toconfirm the comfort zone Swing arm with single suspension (Pro-Link System) rear suspension is hired from“CBR1000RR & CBR600RR45c” therefore it obviously ensures high performance, contributes for stability on broader road situation and every speed range.On the other hand telescopic Forks are placed at the front.
Electrical:
To maintain all the electrical features like Turn lam, tail lamp, Hazard lights, and especially powerful 12V 60/55W headlamp MF 12V - 5.0 Ah battery is placed.
In fine:
On the whole comparing with the CBR 150R the MotoGP Repsol version comes with more extra facilities and might offer more mesmeric performance than before. Now let us hope for the best and let see what the outcome looks like of this sports machine.