Sportbikes
2011Hero Honda Karizma
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The 2011 Hero Honda Karizma is a lightweight sport motorcycle designed for budget-conscious riders seeking daily commuting with sporty styling. Powered by a 223cc single-cylinder engine delivering modest 16.89 bhp, it offers accessible performance and excellent fuel efficiency. Best known for its affordable entry into the sport segment with reliable Hero Honda engineering, the Karizma appeals to riders prioritizing practicality over raw power.
- Capacity
- 223.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 150.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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- 16.9 HP (12.4 kW) @ 7000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built as an affordable everyday commuter with sporty styling rather than a genuine high-performance machine.
- Built for
- It has the character of a practical, budget-friendly single that prioritizes reliability and fuel efficiency over outright thrills.
- Not ideal for
- It's not for riders seeking strong highway overtaking power or serious off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 223.0 ccm
- Power
- 16.9 HP (12.4 kW) @ 7000 RPM
- Torque
- 18.5 Nm (1.9 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1127 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 65.5 x 66.2 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- AMI
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multiplate wet
Performance
- Top speed
- 125.0 km/h (77.7 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular single cradle, diamond type
- Front suspension
- Telescopic Hydraulic
- Rear suspension
- Swing arm with 5 step hydraulic shock absorbers
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 276 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 130 mm
- Front tyre
- 2.75-18
- Rear tyre
- 100/90-18
Other
- Color options
- Black/red
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 | 2004 | 2006 | 2008 | 2009 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 223 cc | 223 cc | 223 cc | 223 cc | 223 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 15 L | 15 L | 15 L | 15 L | 15 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Hero Honda Karizma?
The 2011 Hero Honda Karizma has a Capacity of 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Hero Honda Karizma have?
The 2011 Hero Honda Karizma has a Power of 16.9 HP (12.4 kW) @ 7000 RPM.
How many gears does the Hero Honda Karizma have?
The 2011 Hero Honda Karizma has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Hero Honda Karizma?
The 2011 Hero Honda Karizma has a Torque of 18.5 Nm (1.9 kgf-m or 13.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the Hero Honda Karizma weigh?
The 2011 Hero Honda Karizma has a Wet weight of 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds).
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