Honda Dream Yuga 2020 Review - Prices, Specs, Variants, Features and Mileage
Introduced in 2012, the Indian commuter bike segment witnessed the entry of Honda Dream Yuga. Notably, the Dream Yuga from Honda two-wheelers India shares its design styling from the popular Honda CB Shine. Positioned as a mass-market commuter bike, the Honda Dream Yuga is simple yet elegant with twin pod instruments comprising speedometer, odometer, and fuel gauge. Honda Dream Yuga rivals against the likes of Bajaj Discover 110 and Hero Passion Xpro. Priced at Rs. 56,535 (ex-showroom, Delhi), the 110 cc bike is available in five colours, red, brown, silver, black, and grey.
Good fit and finish
Refined and fuel efficient engine
Comfortable seats
Good suspension setup
Cons
No disc brake available as an option
Disappointing brake performance
Outdated design layout
No LED tail lamps and engine kill switch
What’s New
New color options
Tubeless tyres
What is the power source in this Honda Dream Yuga?
The Dream Yuga comes powered with a performing four-stroke, SI and air-cooled engine which delivers 8.31 BHP at 7500 RPM and peak torque of 9.09 Nm at 5000 RPM. This powermill offers the displacement which is very close to 109 cc with a compression ratio of about 9.9:1. The bore and stroke of the bike are measured as 50.0 mm and 55.6 mm. The engine features viscous paper filter and carburetor fuel system which helps in garnering more power and torque. The valve system is of OHC, 2 valve type and the engine is paired with a four-speed transmission along with multiplate wet clutch which ensures smooth gear shifts.
Motorcycle | Honda Dream Yuga | Bajaj Discover 110 | Hero Passion Xpro |
Ex-showroom price (New Delhi) | Rs. 56,535 | Rs. 53,811 | Rs. 58,200 |
Engine | 4-stroke SI air-cooled HET engine | 4-stroke air-cooled | 4 stroke air-cooled |
Power | 8.31 bhp @ 7500 rpm | 8.46 bhp @ 7000 rpm | 9.38 bhp @ 7500 rpm |
Torque | 9.09 Nm @ 5000 rpm | 9.81 Nm @ 5000 rpm | 9 Nm @ 5500 rpm |
How quick is the Honda Dream Yuga for your daily commuting needs?
On acceleration front, the Honda Dream Yuga turns out to be a bit laggy. It takes around 8 seconds to sprint 0 to 60 kmph. While we can see that the Hero Passion Xpro is doing quite well. If you commute daily to work then the Dream Yuga can be a reliable bike for you as it catches up speed once you provide throttle. The engine is efficient and reliable as well. On reaching 50-60 kmph mark, the engine becomes smooth and the seamless transmission ensures a hassle-free ride.
Motorcycle | Honda Dream Yuga | Bajaj Discover 110 | Hero Passion Xpro |
Engine Displacement | 109.2 cc | 115.5 cc | 109.2 cc |
No. of Gears | 4 | 4 | 4 |
0-60 kmph | 8 | 11 | 7.45 |
Top Speed(kmph) | 97 | 95 | 87 |
How sure-footed are the brakes?
The Dream Yuga comes equipped with a diamond frame type that looks very pleasing to the eyes. The braking and ride quality is again good. While talking about the braking system, both front and rear brake comes with a drum-type of 130 mm diameter. Likewise, the front suspension is of telescopic type and the rear suspension is five-step spring-loaded type manages to provide good feedback. These braking and suspension systems help to stop the bike in any situation while traversing on city streets.
Motorcycle | Honda Dream Yuga | Bajaj Discover 110 | Hero Passion Xpro |
Front / Rear | Drum/Drum | Drum/Drum | Drum/Drum |
Front Size(mm) | 130 | 110 | 130 |
Rear Size(mm) | 130 | 110 | 130 |
Kerb Weight(kg.) | 109 | 120 | 117 |
80-0 kmph | - | - | - |
ABS (Single or Dual Channel) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
What is the mileage returned by Honda Dream Yuga?
Honda Dream Yuga is known for offering best mileage figures comparatively. Incorporated with Honda’s Eco Technology, the bike assures an excellent fuel efficiency. The company claims a fuel efficiency of 72 kmpl with the approximate speed of about 576 kms on a single full tank. The fuel tank capacity of 8 litres is quite impressive.
Motorcycle | Honda Dream Yuga | Bajaj Discover 110 | Hero Passion Xpro |
Overall(kmpl) (ARAI Certified) | 72 kmpl | 76.30 kmpl | 60.00 kmpl |
Fuel Capacity (Litres) | 8.0 | 8.0 | 9.2 |
How is the ride dynamics?
The Dream Yuga offers an excellent seating position with a good wide handle providing a comfortable feel. It has enough supportive footpegs for both the rider and the pillion and the well-cushioned seats add better convenience for the rider and pillion. The long seat feature adds ample space and more luxury. The rear is sharp with a body colored grab rail made up of aluminum is light in weight. Its long life viscous air filter has a good life span and doesn’t require cleaning frequently.
Motorcycle | Honda Dream Yuga | Bajaj Discover 110 | Hero Passion Xpro |
Tyre-Wheel Size (Front) | 80/100-18 Tubeless | 2.75-17 | 81/100-18 |
Tyre-Wheel Size (Rear) | 80/100-18 Tubeless | 3.00-17 | 90/90-18 |
Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork | 140 mm Fork Travel, Telescopic | Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers |
Rear Suspension | Spring Loaded Hydraulic | 120 mm Rear wheel Travel, Nitrox (Gas Filled) | Swing Arm with 5 Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers |
How comfortably are you seated on the Honda Dream Yuga while traveling on roads?
Honda Dream Yuga has some best seating height among the competitors. The bike is well suited for tall riders as well. The seats are wide and comfortable, giving you a good ride while travelling for long hours.
Motorcycle | Honda Dream Yuga | Bajaj Discover 110 | Hero Passion Xpro |
Seat height(mm) | 820 | 805 | 790 |
Ground Clearance (mm) | 179 | 165 | 165 |
Kerb Weight (Dry)(kg) | 109 | 120 | 117 |
Starting System | kick/electric | kick/electric | kick/electric |
How Subtle looking is the 2020 Honda Dream Yuga?
When it comes to design, the Honda Dream Yuga definitely captivates the youths and makes them buy the bike. The bike features an attractive front cowl, developing a compelling look and also brings in some aerodynamic character to the bike. The bike tank too gets stylish graphics and the side cowl is attractive. The front features an angular headlamp giving more brightness and clarity to the riders. The analogue-digital instrument cluster looks decent with speedometer, odometer, and fuel-gauge.
Aesthetic Features
Cool attractive Graphics
Digital-analogue instrument console
Premium 3D Honda Emblem
Long seat
Body Colour mirrors
Chrome silencer protector
Stylish meter design
Motorcycle | Honda Dream Yuga | Bajaj Discover 110 | Hero Passion Xpro |
Length (mm) | 2022 | 2015 | 1966 |
Width (mm) | 733 | 760 | 774 |
Height(mm) | 1095 | 1085 | 1087 |
Wheelbase(mm) | 1285 | 1305 | 1245 |
Kerb Weight | 109 | 120 | 117 |
What are the various safety and class-leading features?
The Honda Dream Yuga comes loaded with a lot of safety features which is very helpful to both the riders and pillion. The seating arrangement is very comfortable and adds more safety to both. Apart from that, the bike gets a bright and radiant headlamp of 12V 35/35W which provides clear vision in night conditions. The bike has a fully transistorized ignition that looks very cool. The tubeless tyres lessen the chances of a frequent puncture.
Motorcycle | Honda Dream Yuga | Bajaj Discover 110 | Hero Passion Xpro |
Ex-Showroom Price (Delhi) | Rs. 56,535 | Rs. 53,811 | Rs. 58,200 |
Features | Analogue Speedometer | Digital Speedometer | Analogue Speedometer |
| Attractive Graphics | Low battery indicator | AHO headlight | |
Chrome Carburetor Cover | CBS with Equalizer | Stylish Fuel tank | |
Low Rolling Resistance Tubeless Tyre | Textured Tail-lamp Bezel | Stylish Digital Analogue Meter Console | |
Premium 3D Emblem | Dual Texture Seat Fabric with Stitchline | Engine kill switch |
How does the Competition stack up against Honda Dream Yuga?
Honda Dream Yuga VS Bajaj Discover 110
Discover 110 is the most valuable bike here. It offers more features than the Honda Dream Yuga in every aspect. The colour options and graphics are far better than the Dream Yuga. On the other hand, DreamYuga is the most affordable commuter bike in this segment.
Honda Dream Yuga VS Hero Passion Xpro
The Passion Xpro has been in the market for a while and seems to be a dated product. The design is dated and the bike does not offer much on the feature front. However, the engine is quite capable in comparison to the Dream Yuga.
Does the Honda Dream Yuga stand a chance against segment leaders?
Honda Dream Yuga strongly caters to the entry-level segment. The bike is best suited for mileage conscious buyers who are looking for a reliable and robust commuter bike. Honda offers a 109 cc engine with the Dream Yoga which is efficient as well as reliable for Indian buyers.
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