Honda Unicorn
Launched On: Dec 26, 2024
The Honda Unicorn is a Commuter bike available at a starting price of Rs. 1.14 Lakh. The bike is available in 1 variants with 3 colour options. The 162.7 cc engine of Unicorn is mated with 5 gears, producing maximum power of 10.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm bhp @ 7500 rpm and a maximum torque of 14.8 Nm @ 5250 rpm Nm @ 5500 rpm. The mileage of the Unicorn is 50 KM/L. ...
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Matt Axis Grey Metallic
Body Type
Commuter
Fuel Type
Petrol
Starting Mechanism
Self Start / Kick Start
Mileage
50 KM/L
* Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 1.14 Lakh
EMI Starting Price
₹ 3,364Customise EMI
Honda Unicorn Key Specifications
Engine CC
162.7 CC
Max Torque
14.8 Nm @ 5250 rpm
No of Gears
5
Brakes
Disc/Drum
ABS
Single Channel
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.0 Liters
Seat Height
798 mm
Wheel Type
Alloy Wheels
What's New ?
Introduction
- The Honda Unicorn is a premium commuter motorcycle ideal for daily urban rides and occasional highway runs.
- Be it dodging city traffic or cruising longer stretches, the Unicorn delivers a fuel efficiency of 50kmpl.
- A highlight of the Unicorn is that it was the first bike in its category to feature a monoshock rear suspension.
- A lightweight 139kg kerb weight and with a 13-litre tank makes it a compelling option for budget conscious buyers.
Honda Unicorn – Features and Equipment
- The Unicorn features a LED headlamp and a signature tail lamp.
- It gets a digital LCD panel that displays all the important information.
- Then, the Unicorn gets a 15W USB-C port for hassle-free device charging.
- Safety equipment on the bike includes single-channel ABS paired with 240mm front disc brakes.
Honda Unicorn – Powertrain
- The Unicorn is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled 162.71cc engine.
- This mill churns a power output of 13bhp and 14.8Nm of torque.
- Moreover, this air-cooled engine comes mated to a five-speed manual transmission.
Key Highlights:
Ex Showroom Price ₹ 1,13,605 Onwards Class Commuter Bike Fuel Capacity 13 Liters Reserve 2 Liters Type of engine 4 Stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine - 162.71 cc Headlight Type LED Instrument Cluster LCD Display Seat height 798 mm Weight 139 kg Colours Pearl Igneous Black, Matt Axis Grey Metallic and Radiant Red Metallic Similar Models Bajaj Pulsar 150, TVS Apache RTR 160, Yamaha FZ FI and Honda SP160
Honda Unicorn Price List (Variant Wise)
Variants
*Ex-Showroom Price
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Standard
Petrol, 50 KM/L, 162.7 CC
Starts at
₹ 1.14 Lakh
Honda Unicorn Expert Reviews
- Expert Rating
7.6/10 - Design7Safety7Comfort8Performance7Significance7Value for Money8Fuel Consumption8
Pros
- The 160cc engine has legendary refinement keeps you fresh even after hours of riding.
- It packs excellent low and mid-range torque preventing you from constant gear shifts.
- For a 160cc bike, the Unicorn consistently returns good fuel efficiency figures.
- The rear mono-shock setup combined with a long, well-padded seat absorbs bad roads effortlessly.
- Honda's reliability shines here. It's an incredibly uncomplicated motorcycle to own.
Cons
- The overall design is dated despite having features like an LCD instrument cluster.
- It commands a premium and feels quite pricey for what it offers.
- It is a basic motorcycle so those who need flashy tech features will be disappointed.
- It caters to basic motorcycling needs and not if you want a sporty, aggressive machine.
Verdict
The Honda Unicorn is the ultimate testament to the phrase, "if it ain't broke, don't fix it." In fact, Indian buyers love its predictable, fuss-free nature so much that public demand literally forced Honda to bring it back to life after it was briefly taken off the shelves. It doesn't care about looking aggressive or winning spec-sheet battles. Instead, it doubles down on the absolute essentials like incredible engine smoothness, solid fuel economy, and standard-setting comfort.
If your daily goal is to get from point A to point B with maximum mechanical reliability, zero back pain, and low maintenance bills, the Unicorn is still one of the smartest choices you can make. However, if you want a machine that turns heads at traffic lights, packs the latest tech, or offers sharp, sporty handling, you will be much better off spending your money on more modern rivals in the 160cc space.
Unicorn Colour Options
Honda Unicorn is available in 3 different colors namely Matt Axis Grey Metallic, Radiant Red Metallic & Pearl Igneous Black.
Honda Unicorn Matt Axis Grey Metallic
Honda Unicorn Image Gallery
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Honda Unicorn Mileage
| Mileage | 50.00 KM/L |
| Mileage Highlights | 35% Better mileage than other Commuter |
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Quick Compare With Honda Unicorn Competitors
 Honda Unicorn 1.14 Lakh |  TVS Apache RTR 160 4V 1.14 - 1.39 Lakh |  Honda SP 160 1.14 - 1.19 Lakh |  Yamaha FZ S V3.0 FI 1.13 - 1.14 Lakh |  TVS Apache RTR 160 1.15 - 1.26 Lakh |  Bajaj Pulsar 150 1.11 - 1.18 Lakh |
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Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 1.14 Lakh | ₹ 1.14 - 1.39 Lakh | ₹ 1.14 - 1.19 Lakh | ₹ 1.13 - 1.14 Lakh | ₹ 1.15 - 1.26 Lakh | ₹ 1.11 - 1.18 Lakh |
C&B Expert Rating 7.6 | 8.4 | 6.3 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 8.2 |
Engine CC 162.7 CC | 159.7 CC | 162.7 CC | 149.0 CC | 159.7 CC | 149.5 CC |
Gears 5 Gears | 5 Gears | 5 Gears | 5 Gears | 5 Gears | 5 Gears |
Mileage 50 KM/L | 41.00 Km/L | 65.00 Km/L | 46.00 Km/L | 47.00 Km/L | 47.50 Km/L |
Max Torque 14.8 Nm @ 5250 rpm bhp | 14.73 Nm @ 7250 rpm | 14.8 N-m @ 5250 rpm | 13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm | Sport : 13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm, Urban/ Rain : 12.7 Nm @ 6500 rpm | 13.4 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
Max Power 10.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm Nm | 17.31 bhp @ 9250 rpm bhp | 13 bhp @7500 rpm bhp | 12.2 bhp @ 7250 rpm bhp | Sport : 15.8 bhp (16.04 PS) @ 8750 rpm, Urban/ Rain 13.14 bhp bhp | 13.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm bhp |
Brakes Disc/Drum | Disc (Front) / Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front) / Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front) / Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front) / Drum (Rear) | Disc (Front) / Disc (Rear) |
Fuel Tank Capacity 13.0 L | 12.0 L | 12.0 L | 13.0 L | 12.0 L | 15.0 L |
Colour Count 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
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Calculate EMI For Honda Unicorn
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Principal Amount
₹ 1.14 LakhInterest Amount
₹ 21,259Monthly EMI
₹3,746
User Review Honda Unicorn
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- Reliable Commuter with Great Comfort and Mileage5.0Standard(Petrol)The Honda Unicorn truly lives up to its reputation for reliability and comfort. Its design is simple yet classy, appealing to riders of all ages. The seating comfort is a standout feature, making it ideal for long city commutes as well as highway rides. Both rider and pillion enjoy a smooth experience, thanks to the well-cushioned seat and excellent suspension setup. Performance-wise, the 160cc engine feels refined and delivers power in a very smooth manner. It’s not built for aggressive speed, but for those who value stability, durability, and a calm ride, it’s perfect. The gear shifts are seamless, and the bike handles city traffic effortlessly while staying stable at higher speeds. Mileage is another strong point—consistently delivering around 50–55 km/l in mixed conditions, which makes it economical for daily use. Servicing experience with Honda has been reliable, with spare parts easily available and reasonable maintenance costs. Overall, the Unicorn is an ideal choice for someone looking for a no-nonsense commuter that combines comfort, practicality, and trusted Honda reliability.By MANGESH PAWADEPosted on: Jun 11, 2026 12:42 PM314
Honda Unicorn Specs and Features
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Explore an in-depth overview of the Honda Unicorn specifications and features, offering comprehensive details on its engine, fuel efficiency, mileage, brakes, max power, and tyre. Additionally, gain insights into the bike's advanced safety features.
Specifications
Engine Type
4 Stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine
Engine CC
162.7 CC
Engine Power
10.5 Bhp @ 7500 Rpm
Max Torque
14.8 Nm @ 5250 Rpm
Top Speed
106 kmph
No. of Gears
5 Gears
Emission Standard
BS6
Valves per Cylinder
2
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Fuel Delivery
Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism
Self Start / Kick Start
Features
Instrument Console- Digital
Odometer- Digital
Speedometer- Digital
Fuel Gauge- Digital
Start Mechanism- Self Start / Kick Start
Hazard Warning Indicator- No
Stand Indicator- No
Tripmeter Count- Yes
Tripmeter Type- Digital
Tachometer- Digital
Low Battery Indicator- No
Gear Indicator- Yes
Low Fuel Indicator- Yes
Clock- No
Service Reminder Indicator- Yes
Pillion Seat Type- Split Seat
Remote Key- No
Cruise Control- No
LED Headlamps- Yes
Gear Position Indicator- Yes
Daytime Running Lamps- Yes
Centre Stand- Yes
1335mm Wheelbase- Yes
187mm Ground Clearance - Yes
Diamond-Type Frame- Yes
Multiplate Wet Clutch- Yes
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