| Introduced by Hero Honda, this bike was launched in | | | | the speed of 60 kmph in 3.8 seconds. The Karizma |
| May 2003 and was an instant hit with the youth. The | | | | has a long wheel base and gives a good sturdy drive |
| Karizma has been designed to suit the Indian market | | | | even if the rider is at a high speed. The bike has a |
| by the company. The instrument panel, the tank | | | | 130mm rear drum break. |
| recesses are designed with the functionality in mind. | | | | The design which is aerodynamic had air pockets in |
| By the comfort standard, the Hero Honda Karizma's | | | | the front, which zooms onto the road while on |
| seating is aimed to give a sporty look, especially for | | | | highways. The Hero Honda Karizma has a top speed |
| the youth. The bike is impeccable on straight roads | | | | of 125 kmph. If you prefer to leave it at 110 kmph |
| and the cornering is also accurate. The handling is | | | | speed, the bike there also works fine. As is apparent |
| good for the novice as it is quite easy. Karizma has | | | | the styling is international. |
| been tried and tested. It consists of a 5-speed | | | | The other specifications of the bike are, it has a |
| gearbox and the engine is all of aluminum make. The | | | | multi-plate wet type clutch. The frame is tubular |
| fuel economy is 38 km/liter. | | | | single, swing arm is rectangular. The wheel base of |
| Many people buy Bikes of the Hero Honda as they | | | | the Hero Honda Karizma is 1350mm, the ground |
| are the best looking machine and give out great | | | | clearance is 150mm. the length is 2125mm, the width |
| performance. The Karizma is the most favorite bike | | | | is 775mm and the height is 1160mm. about the front |
| of India. The bike is the first one of its kind with alloy | | | | suspension, it is a telescopic hydraulic shock absorber. |
| wheels, which gives the most attractive look to it | | | | The rear suspension is an arm swing that has 5 step |
| and is a most unique sports machine in India. The | | | | adjustable type hydraulic shock absorbers. The tyre |
| Hero Honda Karizma is a 223cc, 4 stroke air cooled | | | | size in the front is 2.75 x 18-42 P. the tyre size at the |
| engine. The maximum power of the bike is 17PS at | | | | rear is 100/90 x 18-56P. The wheels are die cast and |
| 7000RPM and delivers an excellent performance at | | | | the fuel tank capacity is 15.0 liter. |