Saturday, August 21, 2004 Honda launches 125s with high-tech features anew By Jeny Grace Molbog-Mendoza
HONDA Philippines, Inc. re-launched its all-new Honda Wave 125s model, with added sophisticated features Wednesday at its office in Buhangin, Davao City.
Honda Wave 125s is the innovated version of its previous Honda Wave 125 model.
According to Ager Kiocho, assistant vice president for marketing division of Honda Philippines, Inc., Honda's main concern is their clients riding safety.
Among the sophisticated improvements of Honda Wave 125s are the stylish and more functional headlights featuring an "M-look" diamond type multi-reflector headlight that illuminates brighter, and it also has an automatic headlight on (AHO) which switches on automatically upon operation, another first in the country; better feel of the road, featuring bigger and wider tires for better traction and road grip; and aggressive new looks featuring more sporty body sticker and with improved body paints available in three colors: asteroid black metallic, millennium red, and candy lightning blue.
The new model can run a distance of 85 kilometers using only one liter of fuel.
Among other features are air-cooled four-stroke engine with 124.9 cc displacement, maintenance-free battery of 12V - 3.5A h, 3.7 liters fuel capacity, attractive digital speedometer that gives precise readings, steady-stop hydraulic disc, higher front and rear suspension, and wider seat for more comfortable travel.
Honda's marketing department said that in two months time, they will introduce two more colors.
Honda Wave 125s selling price is P56,900.
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