The long awaited Honda CB300F Flex Fuel motorcycle has been finally launched in Indi. It comes with an exciting price of ₹1.70 lakh. This new model is aimed at catering to the increasing demand for eco-friendly vehicles, as it supports running on a mixture of fuel and ethanol. In this model, up to 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline can be used. This makes it an environmentally friendly option, similar to the efforts of the world at large to decrease the carbon emission level.
POWER AND PERFORMANCE
A strong 293cc single-cylinder engine forms the heart of the CB300F Flex Fuel. The engine lives up to the reputation of the bike with regard to performance. Also, it offers a greener fuel alternative to the rider. The engine can produce maximum power of 24 bhp and a peak torque of 25.6 Nm for an exciting ride without losing on efficiency. A assist slipper clutch has been featured with a six-speed gearbox to give smooth gear transitions.
STYLISH DESIGN AND FEATURES
The new 2024 CB300F still retains all its original features, including its striking design and high-end hardware. The bike also comes in two attractive colors – Sports Red and Mat Axis Grey Metallic. Among other aesthetic changes, it has the green decal bearing the ‘FlexTech’ label on its tank cover. Therefore, proudly declaring its flexibility in fuel use.
Then there’s the fully digital instrument cluster, newly added to the motorcycle. An ethanol indicator light that makes its appearance only in this version when more than 85% of ethanol is detected within the fuel. Hence riders can identify whether it is ethanol or not for better performance and efficiency.
MORE ADVANCED MECHANICAL PACKAGE
The bike’s suspension setup is quite silky smooth to ride on, with a 5-step adjustable rear mono-shock and a golden upside-down front fork. Its braking duties will be performed by a 276mm front disc along with a 220mm rear disc, which are abetted by dual-channel ABS for more safety and control on highways as well as city areas.
FEATURES MADE BETTER FOR THE MODERN RIDERS
There are various rider-friendly technologies found in the CB300F. The digital instrument cluster features five levels of brightness. Hence critical information such as the speedometer, odometer, tachometer, gear position indicator, fuel gauge, and dual trip meters can all come into view easily.
It also comes with Honda’s Selectable Torque Control (HTSC), an all-LED lighting system, and the Honda Smartphone Voice Control System (HSVCS), to enhance riders’ convenience and connectivity.
AVAILABILITY
Bookings are already open for the CB300F Flex Fuel. It will be available by the end of this month at Honda BigWing dealerships. As the use of renewable sources of energy continues to increase, this new motorcycle from Honda is one important milestone toward supporting the use of biofuels in the country. It becomes a thinking of the future for the environmentally conscious biker.
All in all, the Honda CB300F Flex Fuel retains its signature style and performance. At the same time leading the pack for a greener future in motorcycling. Be it in city stumps or open highway stretches, this motorcycle promises both excitement and efficiency. Above all, it contributes to a better planet.
