Sport Tourers
2000Hero Honda CBZ
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The Hero Honda CBZ is a lightweight sport-touring motorcycle designed for entry-level riders and commuters seeking an affordable, reliable daily workhorse. Its 157cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the air-cooled four-stroke configuration ensures easy maintenance and dependability. Best known for combining practicality with sporty styling, the CBZ appeals to new riders and budget-conscious enthusiasts in developing markets.
- Capacity
- 156.8 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 138.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 12.8 HP (9.5 kW) @ 8000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed primarily as an affordable, everyday commuter naked bike rather than a performance or adventure machine.
- Built for
- A simple, air-cooled single-cylinder naked bike that favors practicality, low running costs, and easy city manners over outright speed.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking highway touring comfort, off-road capability, or genuine high-speed performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 156.8 ccm
- Power
- 12.8 HP (9.5 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 12.5 Nm (1.3 kgf-m) @ 4500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0928 HP/kg (dry)
- Compression
- 8.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- Digital
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Lubrication system
- Wet Sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet
Performance
- Top speed
- 125.0 km/h (77.7 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1335 mm
- Overall length
- 2100 mm
- Overall width
- 755 mm
- Overall height
- 1130 mm
- Dry weight
- 138.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 145.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 12.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 160 mm
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 2.00 litres
- Front percentage of weight
- 50
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Single Chassi
- Front suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic fork
- Rear suspension
- Swing arm with hydraulic damper- 5-step adjustment
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.0°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
Other
- Color options
- Silver Blue Red Black e.t.c.
- Modifications compared to previous model
- New Electric srart added New Fairing
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 157 cc | 157 cc | 157 cc | 157 cc | 157 cc |
| Dry weight | 138 kg | 138 kg | 138 kg | — | 145 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 12.5 L | 12.5 L | 12.5 L | 12.5 L | 12.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Hero Honda CBZ?
The 2000 Hero Honda CBZ has a Capacity of 156.8 ccm (9.57 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Hero Honda CBZ have?
The 2000 Hero Honda CBZ has a Power of 12.8 HP (9.5 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Hero Honda CBZ have?
The 2000 Hero Honda CBZ has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Hero Honda CBZ?
The 2000 Hero Honda CBZ has a Torque of 12.5 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.2 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM.
How much does the Hero Honda CBZ weigh?
The 2000 Hero Honda CBZ has a Dry weight of 138.0 kg (304.2 pounds).
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