Hero Honda Hunk
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| Manufacturer | Hero Honda Motors India Ltd |
|---|---|
| Production | October 2007 |
| Types of motorcycle | 150 cc |
| Engine | 149.2 cc |
| Top speed | 119 km/h |
| Power (physics) | 14.4 |
| Torque | 12.8 |
| Transmission (mechanics) | 5 speed manual |
| Suspension | gas charged bi shock |
| Brakes | front single disk & rear drum |
| Wheelbase | 1340 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 12.2 litres |
| Oil capacity | 1litres |
| Fuel consumption | 55 km/l |
| Related | cbz xtreme & achiever |
Hero Honda Hunk is a 150 cc premium bike launched by Hero Honda Motors India Ltd in October 2007. It is offered in two variants-kick start and self start,priced at Rs 55,000 and Rs 57,000 respectively.(Ex showroom, Delhi )[1]
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Design and styling
The hunk has been styled to give it a big bike presence by providing fake air scoops at either sides of the fuel tank. It also features an aggressive visor and muscular rear cowls.[2]
Comfort and Handling
The Hunk has a stepped seat and rear set foot pegs which gives the rider a sporty stance without sacrificing rider comfort. The vibrations are well controlled.[3]. The bike also features gas charged adjustable rear shock absorbers and a puncture resistant tire.
Performance and fuel economy
The Hunk has the 149 cc engine used in Honda Unicorn and Hero Honda CBZ [4]with tumble flow technology which the company claims will reduce emissions and fuel consumption[5]. The bike has a top speed of 108 km/h and is capable of doing 0-60 km/h in 5.5 seconds[6]. It has an overall fuel efficiency of 51 kmpl.
Awards
The Hunk has won the following awards
TopGear Design Awards 2008 - Bike of the Year
NDTV Profit Car India & Bike India Awards - “Viewers’ Choice Award” in Bike category[7]
References
- ↑ http://www.blonnet.com/iw/2007/10/28/stories/2007102850691701.htm
- ↑ http://www.overdrive.in/article/HERO-HONDA-HUNK/page1.html
- ↑ http://www.blonnet.com/iw/2007/11/11/stories/2007111150911700.htm
- ↑ http://www.bikeindia.in/reviews/roadtest/Hero-Honda-Hunk/Post.aspx
- ↑ http://www.herohonda.com/hunkbike/index.html
- ↑ http://www.overdrive.in/article/HERO-HONDA-HUNK-vs-APACHE-RTR/page2.html
- ↑ http://www.herohonda.com/co_awards_n_accolades.htm