New Honda 160cc scooter patented in local market
Autocar India, 21 May '24
Media sources recently reported that Honda has patented four high-capacity motorcycles for India.
It now appears that the company has added yet another patent. This time, for a high-capacity scooter, the Honda Stylo 160, which is currently sold only in Indonesia.
Honda patents 160cc scooter in India
The Stylo 160 is a premium, stylish two-wheeler, and is available in six colours. It has full LED lighting, a digital instrument cluster, a keyless system and a USB charging port inside the centre cubby space.
Honda Stylo 160 is powered by a 156.9cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled motor that produces 15.6 PS at 8,500rpm and 13.8 Nm of torque at 7,000rpm.
It rides on a set of 12-inch wheels and features dual-channel ABS. In terms of dimensions, it is slightly longer and wider than the Activa and even the wheelbase is lengthier. It will compete against the Yamaha Aerox 155 and Hero's upcoming Xoom 160.