Hero Honda Hunk

New Hunk - Hero Honda's Answer to Dazzler, FZ16 & Apache

Overview of New Hero Honda Hunk

Hero Honda India has launched the New 2011 model of its popular bike - Hunk. Hero Honda New Hunk appears to be a decent looking motorcycle with its small fairing and has tank shrouds. The 2011 New Hunk comes with host of new features but the main change is that it now comes with digital plus analogue instrument cluster and top model of New Hunk features front and rear disc brake.

Hero Honda is now Hero MotoCorp and the company revealed its new identity at a mega event in London, UK.

Changes/Additional features of 2011 New Hero Honda Hunk:

- Rear Disc Brake
- Digital and Analog Speedometer
- All New visor
- All New front fender
- Tubeless tyres
- LED tail lamps
- Attractive graphics on the tank
- Bull Logo on tank shrouds
- Maintenance-free battery
- New design for exhaust muffler

Design & Styling of New Hero Honda Hunk

The tank shrouds are big and New Hunk’s tank has good knee recess. Similar to some popular international bikes, New Hunk’s telescopic fork is golden in colour. This nicely gels with the 5 spoke black alloy wheels. The gas holder of the rear suspension is also golden. Hero Honda’s New Hunk embraces the contemporary black theme - the handlebar weight, alloy wheels, silencer guard and the grab rail of the New Hunk are painted black.

Engine of New Hero Honda Hunk

New Hunk’s engine is same as the X-Treme’s 4 stroke 150cc engine. It develops 14bhp at 8500rpm of power and 12.8Nm of Torque. Hunk’s 150cc engine is mated with a conventional 5speed gearbox. Similar to the TVS CVTi engine the Hunk’s 150cc engine produces tumble induction for efficient burning which means more efficiency.

Variants of New Hero Honda Hunk

- New Hunk Front & Rear Disc Brake
- New Hunk Front Disc & Rear Drum Brake

New Hero Honda Hunk is available in two variants, one comes with front and rear disc brakes and second one comes with front disc brake and rear drum brake.

Suspension & Electricals of New Hero Honda Hunk

Suspension is through telescopic fork at the front and the rear suspension is a 5 step adjustable gas charged one. New Hunk’s battery is the same 12V-7Ah and the ignition is through AMI(Advanced Microprocessor Ignition).

Instrument Cluster of New Hero Honda Hunk

New Hero Honda Hunk features digital plus analogue instrument cluster which is the latest trend among premium bikes.

Shades Available in New Hero Honda Hunk

- Force Silver
- Ebony Grey (New Shade)
- Blazing Red (New Shade)
- Sports Red
- Bold Brown (New Shade)
- Panther Black

VEHICLE SUMMARY
Name:	Hunk
Type:	Commuter
Top Speed:	120kph
VERDICT
FOR	Feature Rich Comes with Rear Disc Brake
AGAINST	Looks
OUR RATINGS
Appearance:	******
Comfort:	********
Features:	*********
Performance:	********
Value for money:	********
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
Displacement:	149.2cc
Engine:	149.2cc. 4-Stroke
Maximum Power:	14.2 Bhp @ 8500 rpm
Maximum Torque:	12.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Gears:	5 Speed
Clutch:	Multiplate Wet
Bore:	57.3
Stroke:	57.8
Cylinder Configuration:	NA
Engine Block Material:	NA
Chassis Type:	Tubular Diamond Type
Cooling Type:	Air Cooling
Carburetor:	C. V Type
0 to 60:	5.08 sec.
DIMENSIONS
Length:	2080.00 mm
Width:	765.00 mm
Height:	1095.00 mm
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
Weight:	146.00 kg
Ground Clearance:	145.00 mm
Fuel Tank:	12.40 ltrs
Wheelbase:	1325.00 mm
Electrical System:	NA
Headlamp:	12V-35W
Horn:	NA
Wheel Type:	Alloys
Wheel Size:	2.75 X 18 42P/ 100/90 X 18 - 56P mm
Tubeless:	Yes
Colors:	Black, Blue, Red, Silver

ACTIVE AND PASSIVE SAFETY
Suspension(Front):	Telescopic fork, Hydraulic shock absorders
Suspension(Rear):	5 step adjustable Gas reservoir
Brakes:	Disc
Brakes(Rear):	Disc
Stand Alarm:	No

COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE
Fuel Guage:	Analogue
Self Start:	Yes
Tacho Meter:	Analogue
Trip Meter:	Analogue-1
Alloys:	Yes
Warranty:	NA
Speedometer:	Digital
Passenger Footrest:	Yes
Passenger Backrest:	No
Step-up Seat:	No
Pass-light:	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator:	Yes
Low Oil Indicator:	No
Low Battery Indicator:	No
High Oil Temp. Indicator:	No
Choked Air Filter Indicator:	No