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Hero Splendor Plus vs Honda Unicorn

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Hero Splendor Plus or Honda Unicorn? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Splendor Plus and Unicorn. Hero Splendor Plus Price starts at Rs.77,176 (ex-showroom) for Drum Brake and Honda Unicorn Price starts at Rs.1.12 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Hero Splendor Plus is 1 cylinder, 97 cc Engine can generate 7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Honda Unicorn is a 1 cylinder, 162 cc Engine can generate 12.73 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Splendor Plus provides a mileage of 80.6 kmpl (base model), and Unicorn has a mileage of 50 kmpl (base model). Hero Splendor Plus is available in 5 colours & 10 variants whereas Honda Unicorn is available in 3 colours & 3 variants.

Splendor Plus vs Unicorn

Key HighlightsHero Splendor PlusHonda Unicorn
PriceRs.77,176Rs.1.12 Lakh
Engine Capacity97.2 cc162.7 cc
Power7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm12.73 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range80.6 kmpl50 kmpl
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Hero Splendor Plus Drum Brake bike
Drum Brake
Rs. 77,176
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Honda Unicorn STD bike
STD
Rs. 1.12 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
86,669
Price Breakup
1.25 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Displacement
97.2 cc
162.7 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
IBS
Single Channel ABS
Calliper Type
-
Front 2 Piston
Front Disc Size
130
240
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
25
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
25
Front Wheel Size
18
18
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
41
33
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
29
Rear Wheel Size
18
18
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Swingram with 5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
MoNoshock
Front Tyre Size
80/100 - 18
80/100 - 18

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
Digital
check
Gear Indicator
Tachometer
-
Analogue
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Odometer
Analogue
Analogue

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
LED headlight

Warranty

Basic Warranty
5 Years/70000 Kms
3 Years/42000 kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular Double Cradle
Diamond

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
All 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
check
1
Engine Capacity
97.2 cc
162.7 cc
Engine Type
Air cooled& 4-stroke& Single cylinder& OHC
4 Stroke &SI & BS-VI Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
0.048 kwh
Battery Type
-
Maintenance Free
Top Speed
87 kmph
106 kmph
Bore x Stroke
50 mm x 49.5 mm
57.3 mm x 63.1 mm
Charging Socket
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air Cooled

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
Call/SMS Alerts
-
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
Service Reminder Indicator
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
-
Console Type
Analogue
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
Engine Kill Switch
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
Radial Tyres
Side Stand Alarm
check
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
Halogen Bulb
Halogen Bulb
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
check
Wet Multiplate
Traction Control System
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2000 mm
2081 mm
Width
720 mm
756 mm
Height
1052 mm
1103 mm
Wheelbase
1236 mm
1335 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
187 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
1 Litres
Body Type
Commuter
Commuter
Seat Height
785 mm
798 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
112 kg
140 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • One of the best-selling commuter bike in India
  • Reliable engine & easy maintenance
  • Lightweight means it is easy to use on rough roads
  • Fuel economy is one of the best in its segment
  • Riding position is comfortable & relaxing
  • New features like USB charging are helpful to the rider
  • Pricing-wise it is still one of the best bikes in its segment
  • Extremely Refined Engine
  • Great mileage compared to others
  • Low maintaince
  • Sporty looks
Cons
  • Design is very old now
  • It doesn’t look or feel as premium as rivals like Honda Shine 100
  • Only comes with drum brakes, no option of disc brake
  • Seat needs more cushioning for comfort
  • It looks dated and boring on the road
  • Cold start problem
  • No ABS & Rear Disc brake
  • Not liquid cooled
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Detailed Comparison of Hero Splendor Plus and Honda Unicorn

Safety

Splendor Plus comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Slipper Clutch. Unicorn has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Hero Splendor Plus has features like Pillion Footrest and Honda Unicorn, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Hero Splendor Plus comes with 4 Speed Manual transmission and Unicorn comes with 5 Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Hero Splendor Plus has a 9.8 Litres fuel tank with 1052 mm seat height. Honda Unicorn has 1103 mm seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Hero Splendor Plus and Honda Unicorn Owner Reviews

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    • Sk
      Soumen kumar
      04 May 2025
      4.2
      From other bikes or two-wheelers it is better as compared to other two-wheelers or bikes. It is affordable & easier to ride. Also, this is the better bike for overall purposes.
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      Amar
      04 May 2025
      5.0
      It's a best for rural and also for urban road side area all over india it's mileage and driving experience is one of the best which I really like it.
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    • rp
      rajput panwar
      02 May 2025
      5.0
      Good mileage and low maintenance splendor model and performance very good and other features are good.
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      Vijayarora
      02 May 2025
      4.2
      Good. Working mileage good and perfect working. Self start and black colour tyre. Good quality.
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    • AK
      Anup Kumar
      27 Apr 2025
      5.0
      Beautiful, fabulous I like this bike so much. My favourite bike. Mileage is too good. Performance is fabulous. My first selected bike too close to my heart. I love it so much.
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