Honda X Blade - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Honda X Blade is a lightweight naked bike designed for beginner and budget-conscious riders seeking an affordable, reliable commuter. Its 162.7cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest power ideal for city riding and daily use. Known for practical engineering, low maintenance costs, and fuel efficiency, it excels as an entry-level motorcycle for developing riding skills.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2023
ModelHonda X Blade

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsBS-VI compliant
ClutchWet multi-plate
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Fuel systemInjection. PGM-FI
Bore x Stroke57.3 x 63.0 mm (2.3 x 2.5 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Torque14.7 Nm (1.5 kgf-m or 10.8 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Power13.7 HP (10.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:162.7 ccm (9.93 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsAlloy rims
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). ABS, optional 220 mm disc.
Diameter276 mm (10.9 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS
Rear tire130/70-17
Front tire80/100-17
Rear SuspensionMonoshock, hydraulic
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Frame typeDiamond
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Wheelbase1347 mm (53.0 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Overall width786 mm (30.9 inches)
Overall length2013 mm (79.3 inches)
Overall height1115 mm (43.9 inches)
Seat height795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc143.0 kg (315.3 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsSold in India.
LightLED headlight
Electrical12V, 4.0 Ah battery
StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsRed, silver, black, blue

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

13.7 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track10%
City88%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding85%
Touring30%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a friendly, low-intimidation machine well suited to new riders and commuters stepping up from a scooter.
PurposeIt's built primarily for affordable, efficient daily commuting through urban traffic rather than performance riding.
Rider FitThe low seat height and light overall weight make it easy to handle for riders of most sizes, including shorter or less experienced ones.
CharacterIt has a practical, no-nonsense naked-bike attitude with modest single-cylinder pep and a sporty streetfighter-inspired look.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for highway touring, high-speed cruising, or anyone seeking strong acceleration and off-road capability.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2023 Honda X Blade Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 795mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Honda X Blade, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Honda X Blade is a stylish and powerful motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its aggressive design and high-performance engine, this bike offers a thrilling riding experience for both beginners and experienced riders alike. The X Blade's innovative features, such as its LED headlamps and fully digital instrument cluster, make it a standout choice in the competitive 200cc motorcycle segment. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2023 Honda X Blade also offers great value for money. With its reliable build quality and fuel-efficient engine, this bike is a practical choice for daily commuting as well as long-distance rides. Whether you're a fan of sporty motorcycles or simply looking for a reliable and stylish ride, the 2023 Honda X Blade is definitely worth considering.
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