Following BSA, Honda is also set to launch its new bike, the Honda CGX 150. Its picture is currently going viral on social media. This bike features wire-spoke wheels and a designer single-piece seat with a backrest. Bike enthusiasts are comparing it to the recently launched BSA Gold Star 650.
What is a Roadster Bike
According to bike enthusiasts, roadster bikes are a cross between sports and touring bikes. These motorcycles can be ridden comfortably on both smooth city roads and long, rocky trails. They have a powerful engine that delivers high performance for long-distance journeys. Roadsters are also known as ‘naked bikes’ due to their design.
Powerful Engine of the Honda CGX 150
Speaking of the Honda CGX 150, the company may offer this racer-looking bike in three attractive variants. According to reports, the company will equip this powerful bike with a 149cc, high-power engine. The bike will feature a single-cylinder, air-cooled engine that won’t overheat even on rough roads. It is reported that this engine will generate a peak power of 12 bhp. The bike will be offered in dual color options, giving it a premium look.
Excellent Speed and Control
The Honda CGX 150 is a high-speed bike that can reach a top speed of 98 km/h on the road. The bike is equipped with 17-inch wheels. It features telescopic forks and dual spring suspension at the front, which cushions the rider from jolts on rough roads. For rider safety, it features disc brakes and an anti-lock braking system. The bike weighs 128 kg, making it easy to control even at high speeds.
Launch and Price
The company has not yet revealed the price of this bike. It is estimated that this bike will be offered at a starting price of ₹1 lakh (ex-showroom). According to reports, the company may launch it in India by March 2025.
Engine and Specifications
The BSA Gold Star 650 is a high-powered bike. The company is offering it with a 652cc single-cylinder engine for long-distance riders. This bike will generate 45 bhp of power and 55 Nm of torque. The bike will have a 320 mm disc brake on the front wheel and a 255 mm disc brake on the rear wheel, giving the rider complete control.
The company is offering this bike at a starting price of ₹3.12 lakh (ex-showroom). It has a 5-speed transmission for high speeds and a twin-pod instrument cluster with a semi-digital layout. With wire-spoke wheels and disc brakes, the bike is available in six colour options and also features a large 12-litre fuel tank.