What category is the 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160?

The 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160?

The 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 has a Capacity: of 162.70 ccm (9.93 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 have?

The 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160?

The 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 has a Power of 14.00 HP (10.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160?

The 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 has a Torque of 13.90 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

Is the 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 have?

The 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 weigh?

The 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 has a Dry weight of 149.0 kg (328.5 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160?

The 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 has a Seat height of 792 mm (31.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Honda CB Unicorn 160 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160
Brand: Honda

The 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 is an entry-level commuter motorcycle designed for budget-conscious riders in the Indian market. Known for its fuel efficiency, reliability, and comfortable upright riding position, it excels as a practical daily transportation solution. The bike features a modest 160cc engine paired with accessible ergonomics and straightforward maintenance, making it ideal for first-time motorcycle owners and urban commuters.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2017
Model	Honda CB Unicorn 160

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	Black
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Ignition	Digital CDI
Fuel control	Overhead Cams (OHC)
Fuel system	Carburettor
Valves per cylinder	2
Torque	13.90 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Power	14.00 HP (10.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	162.70 ccm (9.93 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre	100/90-18
Front tyre	2.75-18
Rear Suspension	Monoshock
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Frame type	Diamond frame
Physical measures and capacities
Reserve fuel capacity	1.30 litres (0.34 gallons)
Fuel capacity	13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,340 mm (52.8 inches)
Ground clearance	179 mm (7.0 inches)
Overall width	756 mm (29.8 inches)
Overall length	2,095 mm (82.5 inches)
Overall height	1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
Seat height	792 mm (31.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.0940 HP/kg
Dry weight	149.0 kg (328.5 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Sold in India.
Light	Halogen 35W/35W
Electrical	12V 7Ah battery
Starter	Electric & kick
Color options	Matte Marvel Blue

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

14 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track10%

City78%

Cornering45%

Daily Riding75%

Touring38%

Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits beginners and new riders who want a light, easy-to-manage commuter rather than a performance machine.
Purpose	It's built as an everyday commuter for city streets and short trips, not for speed or long-distance touring.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and light dry weight make it accessible and manageable for riders of smaller stature or lower confidence.
Character	A practical, unassuming single-cylinder runabout that prioritizes fuel economy and ease of use over excitement.
Not Ideal For	It's not suited for highway touring, two-up long journeys, or riders seeking real performance and power.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 792mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 is a reliable and efficient motorcycle that offers a smooth ride and great fuel economy. Its 163cc engine provides ample power for city commuting and short highway trips, while its comfortable seat and upright riding position make it a practical choice for daily use. The bike's sleek design and build quality are also impressive, making it a stylish option for riders looking for a versatile and affordable two-wheeler. Overall, the 2017 Honda CB Unicorn 160 is a solid choice for riders in search of a dependable and practical motorcycle. With its reliable engine, comfortable seating, and attractive design, it offers a great combination of performance and value. Whether you're a commuter or a weekend rider, this bike is a worthy option to consider for your next two-wheeled adventure.