Honda NX200: Honda has introduced the much-anticipated NX200 in India, targeting adventure enthusiasts with a blend of performance, safety, and modern technology. Priced at Rs 1,68,499 (ex-showroom, Delhi), the bike comes in a single variant and promises an exciting experience for riders exploring both urban landscapes and light off-road terrains.
Colour Options
The Honda NX200 is available in three vibrant colour schemes to appeal to diverse tastes: Athletic Blue Metallic, Radiant Red Metallic, and Pearl Igneous Black. These options give the bike a dynamic and stylish appearance, making it stand out on Indian roads.
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Engine and Performance
At the heart of the NX200 lies an OBD-2B compliant 184.4cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine. This motor delivers 17PS of power and 15Nm of torque, paired with a 5-speed gearbox that includes a slip-and-assist clutch. The engine is designed to offer a smooth and responsive ride, catering to both city commutes and mild adventure trails.
Suspension and Tyres
The bike features a golden-coloured inverted front fork and a rear monoshock, ensuring a comfortable ride across varied terrains. It rides on 17-inch alloy wheels fitted with 110-section front and 140-section rear tubeless tyres. These tyres, while road-biased, are capable of handling light off-road conditions with ease.
Comfort and Practicality
With a seat height of 810mm, the NX200 offers a welcoming stance for riders, especially those new to adventure biking. Ground clearance stands at 167mm, providing sufficient protection from uneven road surfaces commonly encountered in India.
Safety Features
Honda has prioritised safety with dual-channel ABS, featuring a 276mm disc at the front and a 220mm disc at the rear. Additional aids such as a slip-and-assist clutch and traction control come as standard, enhancing rider confidence in various conditions.
Advanced Features and Technology
The NX200 is equipped with an all-LED lighting setup, including LED indicators and a distinctive X-shaped tail lamp. A 4.2-inch TFT display adds a modern touch, offering Bluetooth connectivity with features like turn-by-turn navigation, call and SMS alerts, and a USB Type-C charging port for added convenience.
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Competition and Market Position
While the NX200 doesn’t face a direct competitor yet, it is expected to challenge models like the Hero Xpulse 210 and the upcoming Yamaha Lander 250 based on its pricing and features. Honda’s latest offering is set to attract adventure bike enthusiasts seeking a reliable and feature-packed machine at an accessible price point.