Honda Dio
Honda Dio is the first motoscooter in India. It has stylish, sleek and outstanding looking. This 102cc machine has enough storage space which is easy to handle. This lightweight scooter is easy to ride in city and parking as it takes less space.
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Appearance
Honda Dio is one of the best looking machines in the segment. The sleek, sporty and stunning appearance leaves behind many brands. The competitors of the scooter are Hero Honda Pleasure, Kinetic Nova 135 and Honda Activa. As India’s first motoscooter, it blends the looks of a motorcycle with the comfort of a scooter. Honda Dio heralds the dawn of two–wheeler fashion. The body–mounted headlamp and sleek indicators leap right off the front. Ample legroom gives you an elegant poise. The body tapers into the taillight and yet continues to draw attention. Some of the beat features of the Honda Dio are its tuff-up tube, wide footboard and movable front fender. The two wheeler boasts of a striking body texture and structure. Its looks make it a show steeler on roads. The sleek side panels accentuate the chic design of its multi reflector headlight.Engine
The first motoscooter, Honda Dio, of the country sports 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC engine with the displacement of 102cc. The power mill produces a maximum power of 7 bhp at 7000 rpm. Whereas, it churns a maximum torque of 7.80 Nm at 5500 rpm. The gear system is automatic. The scooter has both kick and self start option. The Honda Dio has the very same engine to that of the Honda Activa except that the entire body is fibre and weighs less. The advantage is more mileage. It is mounted on high rigidity under bone type chassis.Acceleration
This is the first motoscooter of the country. It can reach 0-60 kmph in 10.0 seconds. The top speed of the scooter is 78 kmph.Fuel Efficiency
This is the first motoscooter of the country. It can reach 0-60 kmph in 10.0 seconds. The top speed of the scooter is 78 kmph.Colours
Honda Dio comes with different hues. It is available in misty pink, sports red, force silver, moon yellow and vibrant blue. The body colour is painted at front fairing and around the engine. Classy graphics are pasted at the rear side panels. Available colours Are :
Brakes
Honda Dio comes equipped with conventional drum brakes. The diameter of both the brakes is 130mm.Suspension
Honda Dio is equipped with bottom Link, spring loaded hydraulic damper at front and unit swing, spring loaded hydraulic damper at rear side.Wheels and Tyres
Honda Dio sports classic tyres. The specifications of the tyres are 3.50-10, 4 PR each. The new tyres have Honda’s tuff-up tube technology. This unique technology for tubes reduces chances of puncture upto 70 per cent.
Wheel Base and Controlling
The new tyres in Honda Dio possesses a wide wheelbase that is 1235mm. This wheelbase is enough for such a lightweight scooter. Drum brakes and hydraulic damper ensure better safety. As the seat height is 760mm, controlling the scooter becomes easy.Comfortness
The Honda Dio comes with wider seat. But some users reported that the seat is not much comfortable due to its hard surface. The handlebars are stretched enough that allows the rider to hold it in better way. Rear cover of the scooter helps to do easy and fast maintenance. Storage area is ample. Under seat luggage is there to hold your helmet and other stuffs.
Pros
Honda Dio is one of the best looking scooter in the segment. Mileage figure is impressive. Maintenance is easy and fast.Cons
Honda Dio’s seat is not so comfortable. Pick-up is a big concern. Fixed foot rest adds to discomfort. These things should be improved.Honda Dio models
Honda Dio specifications
Overview
Model
Dio
Variant
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Starting
SelfStart KickStart
Wheel Base
Tyre Size
wheel Type
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Economy
51.5 kmpl
Fuel Capacity
6 litre
Fuel Reserve
1 litre
Fuel Type
Petrol
Charging Duration
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Engine Specification
Engine Type
SingleCylinder AirCooled OHC
Displacement
102 cc
Compression Ratio
9.0:1
Maximum Power
7.0@7000 BHP@RPM
Maximum Torque
7.85@5500 Nm@rpm
Cylinder Bore
50 mm
Stoke
52 mm
Ignition
CDI
Dimensions
Length
1760 mm
Height
1110 mm
Width
710 mm
Clearance
145 mm
Saddle Height
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Curb Weight
110.2 kg
Total Weight
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Weight Carrying Capacity
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Chassis
Tubular Underbone
Safety
Brakes
Suspension
Drive Train
Clutch
Wet Multiplate
Gear Box
4Speed
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