Honda X-Blade is one of the discussed motorcycle models currently in the commuter motorcycle segment in Bangladesh that exclusively features sharp-edged styling on its overall exterior profile. It’s quite a new addition to the 160cc category motorcycles in Bangladesh that is marketed and distributed by Bangladesh Honda Pvt. Limited.
Honda X-Blade was launched in March 2018 in India whereas in Bangladesh the motorcycle was released in December 2019 with a two-day event in the International Convention Center, Bashundhara City in Dhaka. Soon after the launch, within a very short time span, the motorcycle grabbed its market and earned its popularity due to its exclusive design & appearance.
Honda X-Blade is an all-new motorcycle that holds completely a new feature profile but the engine, chassis, and a few other parts were hired or remolded from the continuing Honda CB Hornet 160R model. Hence being a new machine Honda X-Blade comes with different profile features and different engine tweaking. Thus it’s designed stunningly and features blade-like edgy ergonomics.
In the design and purpose, the Honda X-blade is solely a street commuter in the core but it is shaped with an aggressive sporty look and design that includes a new LED headlamp, sporty digital ODO, sharp-edged fuel tank, bigger exhaust, macho styling, etc. Hence it holds the Sharp Edge Blade-like identity. Thus it’s an edgy and sporty profiled motorcycle that is literally a unique addition to the commuter motorcycle category in Bangladesh.
In the engine and performance, the Honda X-Blade comes with the same 162.71cc single-cylinder, four-stroke, air-cooled, SI engine that swapped from the existing Honda CB Hornet 160R model. It’s a 2-valve, OHC engine with a compression ratio of 10:1. The engine is featured with a wet multi-plate clutch system and has a 5-speed gear transmission system.
The Honda X-Blade engine is commonly featured with both kick and electric start systems and the fuel feeding is featured with a carburetor system. Hence in power delivery and performance, the engine is tweaked quite differently than the Honda CB Hornet. In X-Blade it's tweaked for better fuel economy and decent commuting performances but obviously, the engine performance enhanced in a different sphere.
In the wheel, brake, and suspension system, Honda X-Blade comes with a very decent package that is modern, functional, as well as sporty that matched its profile. It comes with alloy rims and tubeless type tires in its both wheels. In the braking, the front wheel featured with hydraulic disk braking system, and the rear comes with hydraulic disk and drum-type brakes as options.
Further, the ABS version of X-Blade currently also is available in the market. In the suspension system, all the available X-Blade versions are currently featured the same profile. Its hydraulic telescopic fork suspension in the front and the rear setup is mono. Meanwhile, in common, the rear suspension setup is multi-step adjustable which is standard in all the available X-Blade models in the market.
In the riding, controlling, and handling features, all the Honda X-Blade models are holding the same ergonomics in the seating, handling, riding, and controlling features. It’s a sporty designed commuter and it comes with a sporty upright pipe handlebar and upright positioned control levers. The seat is a single seat but it is segmented in different heights for the rider and the pillion. Honda X-Blade is a nice package for very comfortable daily rides and easy commuting both in the city and highway rides.
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FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
1. What category of the motorcycle the Honda X-Blade is?
Ans- Honda X-Blade is one of the most competitive featured and sharp-looking street-naked sporty commuter motorcycles from Honda in the 160cc motorcycle segment in Bangladesh.
2. Where does the Honda X-Blade make from?
Ans- Honda X-Blade is originated from India but it partially manufactured and assembled in Bangladesh by Bangladesh Honda Private Limited (BHL).
3. Who is the official distributor of the Honda X-Blade motorcycle in Bangladesh?
Ans- Bangladesh Honda Private Limited (BHL) is the official distributor of Honda brand motorcycles in Bangladesh.
4. Is Honda X-Blade a good bike?
Ans- Honda X-Blade is a very decently featured street commuter motorcycle with a sharp & sporty design and offers a very reasonable price that also ensures good engine performance as well as a decent fuel economy.
5. What is the top speed of the Honda X-Blade?
Ans- Honda X-Blade can clock the maximum top speed of around 115kmph.
6. What is the fuel economy of the Honda X-Blade?
Ans- The fuel economy figure of the HONDA X-Blade is around 45kmpl.