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Honda Navi Is Still On Sale And Not Discontinued, Clarifies HMSI

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Honda Navi will soon receive a slightly more powerful and fuel efficient engine along with a few new features.

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) has put a stop to all the rumours stating that the Navi has been discontinued. The company clarifies that the Honda Navi’s production was halted on temporarily basis, but it’s still on sale. The production was slowed down to give a major update to the mini-bike. The Japanese bikemaker will soon introduce the combi-braking system (CBS) as standard on the vehicle.

Just so you know, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways issued a notification under which all two-wheelers more than 125cc will need to have ABS (anti-lock braking system) or CBS (combined braking system) as a mandatory fitment from April 2018. Therefore, Honda has already introduced CBS on all its automatic scooters. Read – New Honda PCX Electric Scooter Unveiled 

Honda Navi Go fuel tank

According to a fresh report, the Honda Navi will receive a slightly more powerful and fuel efficient engine along with a pack of new features. The vehicle might also get two new colour schemes. The company’s design division is working on new customization options for the mini-bike.

Based on the Activa platform, the Honda Navi comes with a 110cc, four-stroke air-cooled SI engine with Honda Eco Technology (HET). This powertrain is good enough for 7.72bhp and 9Nm of torque. Feeding power to the wheels is a V-Matic gearbox. It can attain a top speed of 81kmph. Read – Upcoming Honda Bikes & Scooters In India

Launched at the 2016 Auto Expo, Honda Navi combines characteristics of both a scooter (comfort) and a motorcycle (power and agility). The mini-bike done well for the bikemaker and registered a total sales of 60,000 units in the first year of its arrival. However, it witnessed a sharp drop in the last few months.  The sales of the vehicle came down to zero units in March 2018.

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