Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) today announced the launch of the upgraded 2023 CB300R for Rs 2.40 lakh (ex-showroom). The neo-retro sports cafe roadster gets an OBD2 compliant engine overhaul. Bookings for the new CB300R have begun at all Honda BigWing dealerships nationwide.
Commenting on the launch, Yogesh Mathur, Director, Sales and Marketing, HMSI said, “HMSI’s wide-ranging line-up of mid-weight high-performance motorcycles continue to flourish with today’s launch of CB300R for the Indian customers. The new 2023 CB300R makes a “Younique Move” with its distinctive features and dynamic road presence. We are confident it will attract new buyers and redefine their riding experience.”
2023 Honda CB300R highlights
The design of the 2023 CB300R stays unchanged, borrowing design influences from the flagship CB1000R. A circular LED headlight, a muscular fuel tank, split seats, and an upswept double barrel exhaust are among the visual highlights. It gets a fully digital instrument cluster and all-LED illumination, as well as an emergency stop signal and warning light switch.
The Honda CB300R is available in two colors: Pearl Spartan Red and Matte Massive Grey Metallic. The suspension arrangement consists of 41mm USD front forks and an adjustable monoshock absorber at the back. The front disc brake is 296mm in diameter, and the rear disc is 220mm in diameter, with dual-channel ABS as standard.
The CB300R is powered by a 286cc, four-stroke, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that is now more environmentally friendly than before. This engine produces 30.7 horsepower and 27.5 Nm of torque. This engine is mated to a 6-speed transmission with a slip and assist clutch. With a weight of 146 kg, the revised CB300R is the lightest in its class.
Source:FE