New Honda Neo-Retro Bike Patent Leaked; Based On CB Hornet 160
The patents of Honda’s new neo-retro motorcycle have been leaked on the web. The new Honda neo-retro bike will share its platform and mechanism with the Honda CB Hornet 160R. Design and styling might also be inspired by the existing CB Hornet 160. Read: Honda Activa 6G – 6 Things To Know
While the specifications of the bike are still under the wraps, it’s expected to get Hornet like air-cooled motor.
The new Honda neo-retro bike underpins a single-downtube frame that look similar to the Hornet including the mounting points for the powertrain. In fact, its petal-type disc brake rotors and wheel design share resemblance to the Honda CB Hornet 160. Check Out: BS6 Honda Activa 125 Pictures & Details
While the CB Hornet 160 comes with the conventional telescopic fork suspension unit, the new Honda neo-retro motorcycle will get USD fork at the front axle along with the monoshock suspension without a link at the rear axle.
The bike has a short type seat without rear fender. For braking purpose, the new Honda neo-retro bike has disc brakes at both front and rear wheels. More details about the bike are likely to be revealed in near future. Stay tuned to IndiaCarNews.
