Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India has re-launched its all-new 2018 Honda CBR250R in the country in two variants – Standard (Rs 163,584), and ABS (Rs 193,107) (all prices ex-showroom Delhi).
The sports tourer bike will compete with Yamaha Fazer 25, and KTM 250 Duke in India.
Let’s take a look on what grounds the four bikes will face a tough competition with each other.
New 2018 Honda CBR250R
It comes equipped with 249.6cc liquid-cooled, 4 stroke, 4 Valve, DOHC SI engine that churns out 19.5kW (26.5PS) of maximum power at 8500rpm, and 22.9Nm of peak torque at 7000rpm. The engine is mated to a six speed transmission with a maximum speed of 135km/hr.
The bike measures 2030mm X 720mm X 1127mm, with 1369mm of wheelbase, 145mm of ground clearance, 784mm of seat height, and 13 litres of fuel tank capacity.
It will be available in four colour options – Matte Axis Gray Metallic with Mars Orange, Matte Axis Gray Metallic with Striking Green, Pearl Sports Yellow, and Sports Red.
Some of its new features are – LED headlamp, New sporty graphics, Full sporty cowl, Futuristic instrument panel, Racing Muffler, Split seat and grab rail, and Two channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).
Yamaha Fazer 25
Priced at Rs 129,335, it comes equipped with 249cc air-cooled, 4 stroke, 2 Valve, SOHC engine that churns out 20.9PS of maximum power at 8000rpm, and 20Nm of peak torque at 6000rpm. The engine is mated to a five speed transmission.
The bike measures 2015mm X 770mm X 1115mm, with 1360mm of wheelbase, 160mm of ground clearance, 795mm of seat height, and 14 litres of fuel tank capacity.
It will be available in two colour options – Soulful Cyan, and Rhythmic Red.
Some of its features are – Aerodynamic front cowl, Dual horn, Dual LED auxiliary lights, feature loaded console having reserve warning, time, fuel efficiency, odometer, fuel gauge and tachometer screens, and Wide rear view mirrors.
KTM 250 Duke
Priced at Rs 175,693, it comes equipped with 248.8cc liquid-cooled, 1-cylinder, 4 stroke engine that churns out 22.3kW of maximum power at 9000rpm, and 24Nm of peak torque at 7500rpm. The engine is mated to a six speed transmission.
The bike measures 2050mm X 730mm X 810mm, with 1357mm of wheelbase, 185mm of ground clearance, 830mm of seat height, and 13.4 litres of fuel tank capacity.
It will be available in two colour options – Orange, and White.