In a move that is sure to shake up the Indian two-wheeler market, Honda has unveiled the much-awaited 2024 iteration of its popular SP 160 motorcycle.
This latest model promises to build on the success of its predecessor, offering a compelling blend of style, performance and cutting-edge technology that is set to redefine the 160cc segment.
The 2024 Honda SP 160 has a refreshed exterior design that exudes confidence and a sense of sophistication.
The front fascia features a larger, more prominent grille flanked by sleek, angular LED headlamps that give the bike a more forceful presence on the road.
The sculpted fuel tank and sharp character lines on the sides give the SP 160 a more muscular, dynamic appearance.
At the rear, redesigned LED taillights and a redesigned bumper give the motorcycle a more harmonious, premium look.
Subtle design cues, such as integrated roof rails and bold wheel arches, further accentuate the SP 160’s strong and capable personality.
Under the attractive bodywork, the 2024 Honda SP 160 is equipped with a completely updated 162.7cc, air-cooled, fuel-injected engine that meets the latest BS6.2 emission norms.
This sophisticated powerplant is capable of producing 13.46 PS of power at 7,500 rpm and 14.58 Nm of torque at 5,500 rpm, ensuring an exciting and responsive riding experience.
The engine is paired with a smooth-shifting 5-speed gearbox, giving riders precise control over power delivery.
Honda claims that the SP 160 can achieve a top speed of 100 km/h while delivering an impressive fuel efficiency of 65 km/l.
The 2024 Honda SP 160 is equipped with several advanced features that meet the needs of modern riders.
The bike features a fully digital instrument cluster that provides a wealth of information including a gear position indicator, service reminder and real-time fuel consumption data.
For enhanced safety, the SP 160 is equipped with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on the dual-disc variants, ensuring confident braking performance in various riding conditions.
Additionally, the motorcycle features a side-stand engine cut-off switch and a hazard light function for peace of mind.
Honda has paid close attention to rider comfort and convenience with the new SP 160.
The motorcycle features a comfortable seating position, a long and plush seat and a mono-shock suspension setup at the rear, providing a smooth and stable ride quality.
Further enhancing the ownership experience, the SP 160 is equipped with an engine stop switch, a maintenance-free battery and a viscous air filter that requires minimal servicing.
These thoughtful touches make the Honda SP 160 an attractive choice for daily commuters and weekend enthusiasts.
The 2024 Honda SP 160 is available in two variants: the single-disc model priced at ₹1,17,500 and the dual-disc ABS variant priced at ₹1,21,900 (all prices ex-showroom, Delhi).
This competitive pricing positions the SP 160 as an attractive option in the highly competitive 160cc motorcycle segment, rivaling the Bajaj Pulsar N160, TVS Apache RTR 160 and the Yamaha FZ-FI V3.
A promising future – Honda SP 160
The launch of the 2024 Honda SP 160 marks an important milestone in the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its presence in the Indian two-wheeler market.
Combining a bold, modern design with a sophisticated powertrain, cutting-edge features and a competitive pricing strategy, Honda has created a motorcycle that is set to capture the hearts and minds of a new generation of riders.
As the industry evolves, the SP 160 is a testament to Honda’s commitment to innovation and customer-centric thinking.
This latest edition of the popular model will not only strengthen the SP 160’s position as the segment leader but will also pave the way for Honda’s continued success in the years to come.