Hero Honda CD-Dawn Review

The Fact…

• Hero Honda’s long-running 100cc machines still sell well enough! Why not? Take the CD-Dawn as a standing example, the CD-Dawn is overall a nice motorcycle and comes with solid gold brand equity and robust resale value.

• Let’s see what it has got not keeping in mind about all the Hi-Performance machines in the market.

Engine…

• The horizontally inclined two-valve unit of the CD-Dawn was first seen on the Hero Honda CD 100 when it hit the Indian shores in 1985.

• Breathing through a Keihin carburetor, this engine has gained a reputation for reliability and efficiency.

• The 7.4bhp performance is decent enough for a daily commuter and also good is the handling in simple words.

Ride Quality…

• The CD-Dawn is a more firm sort of a hard commuter than splendor plus, built to handle harsher terrain.

• It is a refined unit, and a likeable, uncomplaining nature. The Hero Honda mill will put up with anything you throw at it with a game face.

• Trundle at 46kph? Fine. Thrash at 85? Well, okay. The bike is lightweight and weighs only 107kg. The budget tyres and adjustable shockers are somewhat acceptable.

• The most notable feature on this bike is its extra wide seats for those extra riding comforts.

• The daily commuter’s are sure to enjoy those long drives and also carry extra load easily.

Styling…

• The bike fails to climb the heights of style and instead succeeds in seeking a harmonious balance between efficiency and functionality and Hero Honda Believes that’s what a Commuter wants.

• The bike sports a stylish muffler protector which is safer and trendier.

• Apart from that its decent graphics gives the bike those ‘Contemporary Looks’.

• The bike is features an old fashioned spoke wheels and a circular headlamp.

• Speedometer console is kept as simple as possible which sports nothing but pure functionality.

• What’s surprising is that a Padlock provision is given for Theft security.

• Now when was the last time you heard something like that?

Mileage…

• It’s the primary reason why people buy this bike.

• CD-Dawn gives you 76kmpl in city traffic and 78kmpl in highway conditions which makes sure that the bike lives up to its tagline ‘Public Apna Naya Transport’.

Colors…

• Interestingly, the bike comes in Six colors which are-

• Black with Gold Stripes• Black with Purple Stripes• Boon Silver Metallic• Candy Blazing Red• Glassy Maroon Metallic

and• Maroon Black Silver

Technical Specifications…

• Engine Type- Air cooled, 4 stroke Single cylinder OHCDisplacement- 97.2cc

• Maximum Power- 7.8Ps• Compression Ratio- 9.0:1• Ignition- DC Digital CDI• Clutch- Multiplate wet

• Gearbox- 4speed constant mesh

• Kerb weight- 107kg• Fuel Tank- 10.5 Liters• Top Speed- 85kmph

Verdict…

• The motorcycle has a proven record and comes with remarkable resale value associated with most Hero Honda products.

• The bike has a astonishing two year or 30,000 km Manufacturer warranty that includes 6 free services.

•  Priced at just Rs.33000 (ex showroom Delhi) there aren’t many bikes cheaper than this.

• Go for it if you want a frugal, simple motorcycle that does little more than conserve fuel.

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