Hero Honda Pleasure 100 2011 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 822090 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Hero Honda |
| Model | Pleasure 100 |
| Year | 2011 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | High rigidity under bone type |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Bottom link with spring loaded hydraulic damper |
| Fronttyre | 3.50-10 |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Swing arm with spring loaded hydraulic damper |
| Reartyre | 3.50-10 |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 50.0 x 52.0 mm (2.0 x 2.0 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Dry centrifugal |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 102.00 ccm (6.22 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | Variomatic |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | C.D.I. |
| Power | 7.00 HP (5.1 kW)) @ 7000 RPM |
| Topspeed | 77.0 km/h (47.8 mph) |
| Torque | 7.85 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 5.8 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Light purple, Candy blazing red, Spring green, Sparkle black, Dream orange, Ebony grey, Sparkle black/red |
|---|---|
| Comments | Sold in India. |
| Electrical | 12V 4Ah battery |
| Light | 35W/35W headlight |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Frontpercentageofweight | 108 |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 5.00 litres (1.32 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,100 mm (43.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,750 mm (68.9 inches) |
| Seatheight | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 104.0 kg (229.3 pounds) |
About Hero Honda Pleasure 100 2011
Introducing the 2011 Hero Honda Pleasure 100, a scooter that perfectly embodies the spirit of urban commuting with a touch of youthful flair. Launched in a bustling market, this scooter targets the modern rider seeking a blend of style, convenience, and performance. With its lightweight build and compact dimensions, the Pleasure 100 has carved a niche for itself among city dwellers and college students alike, offering an accessible, efficient, and fun way to navigate through busy streets.
At the heart of the Pleasure 100 lies a peppy 102cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a respectable 7 horsepower at 7,000 RPM, making it a lively companion for city riding. Coupled with a dry centrifugal clutch and automatic gearbox, the Pleasure 100 ensures a smooth and hassle-free experience, allowing riders to focus on the thrill of the ride rather than shifting gears. With a torque of 7.85 Nm at 5,000 RPM, expect a satisfying acceleration that makes zipping through traffic a breeze. The scooter's top speed reaches up to 77 km/h (47.8 mph), providing ample power for daily commutes while retaining excellent fuel efficiency, making it a budget-friendly choice for everyday riders.
The 2011 Pleasure 100 shines when it comes to its thoughtful features and technology. With a high rigidity underbone frame, enhanced stability is guaranteed, while the bottom link front suspension and swing arm rear suspension with hydraulic dampers offer a comfortable ride over varying road conditions. Safety is prioritized with robust 130 mm drum brakes on both the front and rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The electric starter adds a touch of modern convenience, while a range of vibrant color options—including Candy blazing red and Dream orange—allows riders to express their personality. Additionally, a fuel capacity of 5 liters means fewer stops at the pump, further enhancing its practicality for city excursions.
PROs:
- Lightweight and agile: At just 104 kg, the Pleasure 100 is easy to maneuver, making it ideal for urban environments.
- Reliable performance: The 102cc engine offers a perfect balance of power and fuel efficiency, perfect for daily commuting.
- Vibrant design options: With multiple color choices, riders can express their individuality while enjoying a stylish ride.
CONs:
- Limited power for highway travel: The top speed may not be sufficient for longer highway journeys or more demanding rides.
- Drum brakes: While reliable, some riders may prefer more modern disc brakes for enhanced braking performance.
- Basic features: The Pleasure 100 lacks advanced tech features that newer scooters might offer, such as digital displays or connectivity options.
In summary, the 2011 Hero Honda Pleasure 100 is a well-rounded scooter that strikes a perfect balance between efficiency, style, and practicality. Whether you're a daily commuter or a casual weekend rider, this scooter promises to deliver a pleasurable riding experience tailored to the vibrant urban lifestyle.
