HMSI has launched the X-Blade ABS variant in India,
priced at INR 87,776. The non-ABS version of the Honda X-Blade retails at INR
79,768 (both the prices are ex-showroom Delhi). The Honda X-Blade ABS model has
been updated with features like an engine belly cover, front forks cover, and
wheel rim stripes. The X-Blade is available in five colours - Matte Marvel Blue
Metallic, Pearl Spartan Red, Matte Frozen Silver Metallic, Pearl Igneous Black,
and Matte Marshal Green Metallic.
The Honda X-Blade ABS employs a 162.7 cc, air-cooled
HET motor, which is capable of producing 13.9 hp and 13.9 Nm, coupled to a
five-speed gearbox. The engine is tuned to offer better low-end and mid-range
performance.
The X-Blade features full-LED headlamp and
taillight, digital instrument console, long and comfortable seat and a hazard
switch. The X-Blade ABS rivals the Suzuki Gixxer ABS (priced at INR 87,871) and
the Hero Xtreme 200R, which retails at INR 89,900 (both the prices are
ex-showroom Delhi).