Honda Xblade is now available in Nepal. It is a sporty commuter motorcycle from the Japanese manufacturer.
Moreover, the company has placed this mid range bike between CB Unicorn and Hornet 160R.
Launched back in 2018, X-blade has not received any updates till now. It still comes with a BS4-compliant engine and lacks modern features such as Fuel Injection and ABS.
Meanwhile, Honda Nepal has revised new pricing for this motorcycle multiple times over the period. Talking of the latest cost, Honda Xblade price in Nepal is Rs. 3,45,900.
Now, let's discuss more about its overview, features, specifications, and other details in this post.
Honda Xblade Overview
Looks
X-Blade 160 is one of the most aggressive-looking bikes in Honda’s lineup. It gets sharp cuts and lines along with striking graphics over the body.
At the front, you get the first-in-class Robo-face LED headlamp which looks much cooler and offers better visibility. There is also a black-colored windshield visor in this motorcycle.
The fuel tank comes in an aggressive-sculpted design. Honda has further provided an engine cowl for protection which also adds on its muscular styling.
Moving towards the rear profile, there is a razor-edged LED tail lamp and LED side indicators. A dual outlet muffler is provided to enhance the sporty looks.
Honda Xblade also gets a seal chain which is more durable and increases the chain life. Additionally, long seats offer better comfort while traveling with passengers as well.
In Nepal, this bike is available in five different color options: Pearl Spartan Red, Matte Frozen Silver, Matte Marshal Green Metallic, Matte Marvel Blue Metallic, and Pearl Igneous Black.
Performance
Honda Xblade is powered by a 162.71 cc, single-cylinder, 4-strokes, SI, BS4-compliant engine. It comes with air-cooled technology and a carburetor fuel supply.
As for power figures, this motor can generate a peak power of 14.12 PS @ 8,500 rpm and a max torque of 13.9 Nm @ 6,000 rpm.
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There is a 5-speed gearbox which helps Xblade to reach a claimed top speed of 110 kmph. Both self and kick-start are available in this motorcycle.
Dimensions
The Kerb weight of Honda Xblade is 140 kg and a wheelbase is 1,347 mm. The overall height is measured at 1115 mm whereas length is 2013 mm and width is 786 mm.
This motorcycle has a seat height of 790 mm while the ground clearance is 160 mm. It comes with a fuel capacity of 12 liters and offers a claimed mileage of 45 Kmpl.
Hardware
Talking about chassis, the diamond frame is used in Honda Xblade 160. As for suspension, it gets a telescopic front fork and a rear monoshock.
The braking units include a 276 mm disc at front and 130 mm drum at back. However, there is no ABS for further safety.
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This bike comes equipped with 17 inch wheels and tubeless tyres. The tyre sizes are 80/100 section and 130/70 section at the front and back respectively.
Features
Let’s get into the features of the Honda X-Blade. This sporty commuter has a digital instrument cluster where you will get a speedometer, fuel gauge, trip meter, gear shift indicator, and so on.
The others key highlights of this bike are listed below:
Honda Xblade Features
- Aggressive-Sculpted Tank Design
- First-In-Class Robo-Face Led Headlamp
- Razor Edged LED Tail Lamp
- Hazard Light Switch
- Street-Tech Digital Meter
- Unmatched Powerful 160cc Engine
- Dual Outlet Muffler
- Monoshock rear suspension
- Wide Rear Tyre With Hugger Fender
- Long seat and Groovy Grab Rail
Honda Xblade Specifications
Engine and Transmission
| ENGINE | 1-cylinder, 4-strokes, SI |
| DISPLACEMENT | 162.71 cc |
| EMISSION TYPE | BS4-compliant |
| COOLING SYSTEM | Air-Cooled |
| FUEL SUPPLY | Carburetor |
| PEAK POWER | 14.12 PS @ 8,500 rpm |
| MAX TORQUE | 13.9 Nm @ 6,000 rpm |
| NO. OF GEARS | 5 Gears |
| TOP SPEED | 110 kmph |
| MILEAGE | 45 kmpl |
| CLUTCH TYPE | Multi Plate Wet |
| STARTING METHOD | Self-start and Kick-start |
Build and Dimension
| WEIGHT | 140 kg |
| LENGTH | 2013 mm |
| WIDTH | 786 mm |
| HEIGHT | 1115 mm |
| WHEELBASE | 1347 mm |
| GROUND CLEARANCE | 160 mm |
| SEAT HEIGHT | 790 mm |
| FUEL TANK CAPACITY | 12 Ltr |
Chassis and Suspension
| CHASSIS | Diamond Frame |
| FRONT SUSPENSION | Telescopic Fork |
| REAR SUSPENSION | Monoshock |
Brakes and Tyres
| BRAKING SYSTEM | Standard |
| FRONT BRAKE | Disc - 276 mm |
| REAR BRAKE | Drum - 130 mm |
| TYRE TYPE | Tubeless |
| FRONT TYRE | 80/100 - 17 |
| REAR TYRE | 130/70 - 17 |
Others
| COLORS | Red, Silver, Green Metallic, Blue Metallic, Black |
Honda Xblade Price in Nepal 2023
The Honda Xblade price in Nepal is Rs. 3,45,900. It comes in a single variant with five different color options.
| Model | Price in Nepal |
| Honda XBlade | Rs. 3,45,900 |
This bike competes with the likes of Bajaj Pulsar 150, Yamaha FZ V2 and TVS Apache RTR 160 2V.
In terms of availability, Honda Xblade is available in all Honda's showroom across the country.
To find the nearest Honda showroom in your area, please go through NepBike showroom Locator where you will get contact no. and detailed information.
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