Honda India 2-wheelers to become costlier as company hikes prices. Details here

insidetrack IndiaAugust 25, 2022

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Purchasing a Honda India two-wheeler is set to become costlier as the company has announced a rise in the prices of scooters and bikes manufactured by it, according to a report in Hindustan Times’ sister publication Live Hindustan. While the hike is highest for the CB200X motorcycle (Rs. 17,340), the cost of the Activa 6G STD scooter has been increased by only ₹968 ( ₹72,400 from ₹71,432 in April).Also Read: Which were the top-selling scooter brands in July 2022? Honda Activa tops the listAmong scooters, Grazia 125 Drum and Grazia 125 Disc will be available at ₹88,536 and 81, 211 respectively, up by ₹6,396 each from their respective cost in April. The prices of Dio STD and Dio DLX have been increased by ₹5,588 and ₹5,690 respectively; before the revision, these could be purchased at ₹62,229 and ₹ ₹65,627.Also Read: Honda Motorcycle begins all-India dispatches of CB300F motorcycleMeanwhile, Activa 125 Disc, Activa 125 Alloy, Activa 125 Drum, and Activa 6G DLX are costlier by ₹1,036, ₹1,126, ₹1,127, and ₹1,223 respectively. These are now avilable at ₹74,400 (6G DLX), ₹76,025 (125 Drum), ₹79,693 (125 Alloy) and ₹83,198 (125 Disc).Also Read: Honda unveils first look of Activa Premium Edition | Read here for moreOn the other hand, among bikes, DC110 Dream DLX, Livo Drum, Livo Disc, CB Shinde Drum, and CB Shinde Disc are each priced at ₹1,064 more, while SP 125 Drum and SP 125 Disc are costlier by ₹1,079 each. Also, a potential customer will have to shell ₹7,079 and ₹7,968 more for Hornet and Blade respectively, and ₹7,763 more for each of X-Blade and X-Blade DX.Also Read: Honda Activa 7G likely to launch soon: What to expectCB200X will cost ₹1,47,535, up from ₹130,195, while the corresponding figures for CB 350 DLX and CB 350 DLX PRO are ₹198,179 and ₹186,500, and ₹203,179 and ₹192,500, respectively.

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