Sportbikes
2004Hero Honda Karizma
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The 2004 Hero Honda Karizma is a sporty 223cc single-cylinder motorcycle designed for riders seeking an affordable, reliable entry-level sport bike. Known for its responsive handling and commuter-friendly performance, it delivers 17 horsepower and reaches 125 km/h, making it ideal for daily urban riding and weekend cruising.
- 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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- 17.0 HP (12.5 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.
Range and running costs
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 223.0 ccm
- Power
- 17.0 HP (12.5 kW) @ 7000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 56 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 18.4 Nm (1.9 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.40 litres/100 km (41.7 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1133 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
- Digital CDI 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
- Front suspension
- Telescopic Hydraulic Fork
- Rear suspension
- Swing Arm with 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 - 42 P
- Rear tyre
- 100/90-18 - 56 P
Other
- Color options
- pearl compose red,myth gold metalic,silver,turquoise blue,candy blazing red,black, moon yellow
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 2004 Hero Honda Karizma has a Capacity of 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Hero Honda Karizma have?
The 2004 Hero Honda Karizma has a Power of 17.0 HP (12.5 kW) @ 7000 RPM.
How many gears does the Hero Honda Karizma have?
The 2004 Hero Honda Karizma has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Hero Honda Karizma?
The 2004 Hero Honda Karizma has a Torque of 18.4 Nm (1.9 kgf-m or 13.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the Hero Honda Karizma weigh?
The 2004 Hero Honda Karizma has a Wet weight of 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds).
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