Honda PCX 160cc 2023 Keyless – Full Description
General Overview:
The Honda PCX 160cc 2023 is a modern, comfortable, and powerful premium-class urban scooter designed for those who value high reliability, fuel efficiency, and style. This model brings significant improvements over the previous version: increased engine capacity, new frame design, Smart Key system (keyless access), ABS, larger brake discs, a digital dashboard, and spacious under-seat storage. The bike is equally comfortable for one or two passengers, handles well on the road, and boasts excellent build quality.
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Technical Specifications:
• Engine: 4-stroke, single-cylinder, 4-valve eSP+
• Cooling System: Liquid-cooled
• Displacement: 156.9 cc
• Max Power: approx. 16 HP @ 8500 rpm
• Max Torque: approx. 15 Nm @ 6500 rpm
• Transmission: Automatic (CVT)
• Fuel System: PGM-FI (electronic fuel injection)
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 8.1 liters
• Fuel Consumption: approx. 2.1 L / 100 km
• Front Brake System: Disc brake with ABS
• Rear Brake System: Disc brake
• Front Suspension: Telescopic fork
• Rear Suspension: Twin shock absorbers
• Wheels: Alloy, 14 inches
• Tires: Front 110/70–14, Rear 130/70–13
• Seat Height: 764 mm
• Dry Weight: approx. 132 kg
• Dashboard: Fully digital
• Lighting: Full LED
• Start System: Smart Key (keyless) + electric starter
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Advantages:
• Increased power and smoother ride
• Comfortable seating for both rider and passenger
• Very fuel-efficient
• Stylish and modern design
• Large storage under the seat – fits a helmet and personal items
• Clear digital instrument panel
• LED lighting – excellent visibility at night
• Keyless start system – convenient and secure
• ABS brakes – confidence on wet roads
• Japanese-level build quality
• Suitable for both city and suburban riding
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Disadvantages:
• Rear suspension is still slightly stiff
• Higher price compared to similar models from other brands
• Occasional shortage of spare parts for the 160cc version
• May not be ideal for beginners – power might feel overwhelming
• Heavier than Honda Click or Scoopy
• Glossy plastic parts require careful maintenance