PRICE IN INDIA
43, 300 onwards
Hero Honda upgraded their Passion model to introduce it as Passion Plus. The refurbished version has a wider pillion grip, body colored mirrors, two tone colors, and white dial instrument cluster. Passion Plus is similar to other 100cc bikes of Hero Honda. But is more stylish. If you do not want to spend too much and yet have cool looks, you could go for Passion Plus.
Looks and Styling
When Hero Honda claim Passion Plus to be whole new world of style, they are not kidding. The bike incorporates a range of new styling features including two-tone colors, body colored mirrors, white dial instrument cluster and a wider pillion grip. New multi-reflector headlight and winkers enhances the glamour quotient. Passion can be bought in six variants of multicolor hellokids. However, the best among these is black and sport red, which has a black doom with red stickers and red tail with black stickers. It is the fastest selling variant and used for the TV commercials too.
Control and Comfort
The suspension set up is comprised of telescopic hydraulic forks at the front and swing arm with adjustable hydraulic dampers at the rear. Braking can be improved with an optional front disc brake. Arrangement of adjustable rear cushion, wide and spacious seat and broad rear tyre ensure comfort in riding the bike. Striking control and comfort features of the bike include aluminium die cast rear grip, heat protector on the muffler, new dials in the instrumental panel, multi-reflector winkers, wider wheel base, large storage space with locking facility, and broad rear tyre. The bike has standard electric start or self start options.
Engine
The bike is equipped with a four-stroke, air-cooled, single cylinder engine that produces a piston displacement of 97.2cc. The engine achieves maximum speed of 85kph and has a fuel tank capacity of 12.8 liters.
Engine 4-Stroke, Single Cylinder, Air-Cooled OHC
Displacement 97.2cc
Max Power 7.5 PS @ 8000 rpm
Ignition Electronic CDI
Frame Tubular Double cradle
Head Light Halogen Bulb 35 / 35W
Final Drive Roller Chain
Battery 12V - 2.5 Ah
Starting Kick Starter
Suspension(Front) Telescopic Hydraulic Fork
Suspension(Rear) Swing Arm with 5 step adjustable hydraulic damper
Wheelbase 1235 mm
Ground clearance 160 mm
Kerb weight 116 kgs
Tyre size(Front) 2.75 x 18 - 4 PR / 42 P
Tyre size(Rear) 3.00 x 18 - 4 / 6 PR
Width 720 mm
Height 1060 mm
Length 1980 mm
Brakes(Front) Internal Expanding Shoes type(130 mm) / Hydraulic Disc type(Optional)
Brakes(Rear) Internal Expanding Shoes type(130 mm)
Clutch Multi-Plate wet type
Max Speed 85 kmph
Gear box 4 Speed constant mesh
Fuel tank capacity 12.8 L(Reserve: 1.1 L)