The new Honda CBR125R motorcycle model 2011 model year will receive a family style VFR.
Official presentation of the motorcycle is expected in early November, but already there are now the first pictures of brochures about the same bike - Honda CBR150R, designed for Asian countries to meet their standards.
Except for a difference of 25 cubic centimeters in engine displacement, this device is completely identical to the more familiar European eye CBR125R.
Stylistics motorcycle is fully updated. It turned out that the motorcycle design resembles something between a VFR and Fireblade. Head light is very similar to the model VFR1200R, and the side and tail panel, if taken directly from the Fireblade.
The new instrument panel. Analog tachometer which marked up to 13,000 rpm. There is multifunctional digital display that can show speed, temperature, and any other information you would expect to find here.
Underwent complete redesign the exhaust system, which also resembles the solution applied to VFR1200R.
At the same time but the new look, inside everything remains almost as before. And the frame, and single-cylinder fuel-injected engine is practically not changed.
New bike in the Asian version was presented this week in Thailand, and in November at the EICMA-Show 2010 in Milan, will be formally presented to the European version and the CBR125R CBR250R.
New 2011 Honda CBR125R get VFR style
2011 Honda VFR official teaser
We already know about the plans of Honda will present eight new models at the upcoming motor show in Milan, which will be held in November this year.
Originally it was assumed that one of the new bikes will have to compete with brands such as Ducati Multistrada, KTM 990, or SMT Yamaha Super Tenere. But judging from the sketch submitted, you will see "terribly hefty bike," which challenges all previous assumptions.
Characteristics and other features of new products while hidden, but you can expect fairly good technical progress, as was done for example VFR1200F. Definitely we can say that bikes have become lighter and more powerful.
In addition to the automatic transmission dual-clutch, Honda may also introduce a system of Variable Cylinder Management (VCM), which was announced five years ago. Such a system significantly reduce the voracity of the engine and increase its technical details.
Honda was named the greenest automaker in the U.S.
UCS (Union of the Concerned Scientists) U.S awarded Honda first place in the forthcoming biennial ranking of car manufacturers of the U.S. market, according to new research published on October 7. Rating primarily focuses on the comparative characteristics of producers in terms of harmful emissions into the atmosphere.
Fifth consecutive Honda topped the list of eight leading automotive suppliers in North America, which together account for 90% of all sold in the U.S. cars and trucks.
"Despite the continued poor performance of some producers - said the study's author, Jim Klyaysh (Jim Kleisch), - UCS ratings show that since the project began in 2000, manufacturers began to pay for" green "factor is much greater attention, and the gap between most and least environment-friendly brands each year is reduced.