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Comparo: Hero Achiever vs Bajaj V15 vs Honda Unicorn

Time to get to the bottom of the 150cc commuter confusion

Overdrive|Jan 06, 2017, 08:30:48 IST

You don’t have to be an economic mastermind to know that the Indian motorcycle segment is growing. You just have to have been around a few years ago. Around 10 years ago, performance motorcycles sat somewhere around the 150cc mark - a trend that was kick-started by Hero Honda’s CBZ. We’ve come a long way since then and in that time, the CBZ went away, made a comeback and then went away again. Also in that timeframe was another 150cc motorcycle from the same manufacturer. It was called the Achiever, and now Hero has resurrected that name...

First Published:Jan 06, 2017, 08:30:48 IST

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