Hero Honda CD-Dawn - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The Hero Honda CD-Dawn is an entry-level sport motorcycle designed for novice riders seeking an affordable, practical commuter. Its lightweight 107 kg frame and economical 97cc engine deliver nimble handling and fuel efficiency, making it ideal for urban riding and daily transport. Known for its reliability and low maintenance costs, the CD-Dawn suits budget-conscious riders prioritizing dependability over performance.
2009
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Hero Honda CD-Dawn |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Compression | 8.8:1 |
| Power | 7.60 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 97.20 ccm (5.93 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,235 mm (48.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 720 mm (28.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,965 mm (77.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,045 mm (41.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 107.0 kg (235.9 pounds) |
Hero Honda CD-Dawn dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 2.75-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 2.75-18 |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm with hydraulic shock absorber |
| Front suspension | Telescopic hydraulic shock absorber |
| Frame type | Tubular double cradle |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.80 litres (0.48 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 10.50 litres (2.77 gallons) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
7.6 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City80%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding75%
Touring20%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an entry-level commuter bike well suited to brand-new riders or anyone wanting simple, low-stress transportation. |
| Purpose | It is designed purely for economical daily commuting and short errands around town, not for performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its light weight and low seat height make it easy to manage for smaller or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | It has a modest, no-frills, dependable character focused on fuel efficiency and low maintenance rather than excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not suitable for highway touring, high speed riding, off-road use, or carrying a passenger in comfort over long distances. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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