Mahindra
Centuro Rockstar Review
Mahindra Centuro Rockstar is a cheaper
and entry-level version of the Centuro commuter in India. But the bike is
currently only available in select cities in the states of Haryana,
Gujarat and Rajashtan for purchase. The bike available for price tag of Rs.
44,710/- (ex-showroom Ahemdabad). It will be soon available in other
states of India.
Available
Colors
- Black
- Metallic red
Mahindra
plans to expanded its popular Centuro portfolio and boost sales to target the
mass 100-110 cc consumers. Anand Mahindra, chairman and MD of Mahindra
Group said at the launch. Centuro series is a big success for for the company
ever in motorcycle segment. With full range of truly differentiated
motorcycles the Centuro brand becomes popular among youth.
Key Features
of Mahindra Centuro Rockstar
- Stripped down version of the
Centuro
- 106cc single cylinder MCI-5 motor
- 8.5PS of power & 4-speed
transmission
- 85kmpl fuel efficiency
- New body graphics (Rockstar
graphic)
- Distinctive Golden Ribs
- Five year warranty
- Handle mounted, self returning
choke
- Maintenance Free VRLA Battery
- Flip-type key & LED
pilot lamp
- Electric Start & alloys
- LED brake light and extra long
seat
Price:
With the
introduction of Centuro rockstar the new model has become the most affordable
variant of the Centuro line-up. The price cut carried out by removing certain
additional features in regular centuro. While comparing the price of
top-end O1 variant (Rs. 50,310) of Centuro the rockstar is Rs. 6,000
cheaper. With the mid-level N1 variant (Rs. 47,516) the rockstar
is 3,000 less in price.
External
Features:
There is many
omitted features in new centuro while comparing with the 01 and N1 editions. On
external the bike looks sporty with its new ‘Rockstar’ branded
decals. It gets wonderful features like LED pilot lamps, black finish for
engine, alloy wheels, twin golden ribs, electric start etc.There is new
body graphics in bright red, black and gold combination of Rockstar body.
Omitted
Features in Rockstar
- Stainless steel cover on the
exhaust
- Remote key fob
- Digital dash
- Anti-theft alarm
How this
price cut?
But there is
certain features lacks comparing with the Centuro O1 variant, like Digital
dash, remote key fob and anti-theft alarm in this Rockstar model. All these
things helps Mahindra to cut down the price for the new model. This is the most
affordable and cheap bike in centuro Series now. This is one of the most wanted
and powerful and feature rich 110cc bike in India now.
Rivals
of Mahindra Centuro Rockstar
- Hero Passion Pro TR
- Honda Dream Neo
- Bajaj Discover 100M
- TVS Star City+
Engine,
Gears and Performance
Powering the
centuro is a 106.7-cc, single-cylinder, 4-stroke, air-cooled engine. Mahindra Centuro
Rockstar engine is the same in all models. It can churns out 8.38
BHP of power and 8.5 Nm of torque on ride. The bike is highly fuel efficient
and it can returns healthy mileage of 68.7 KMPL on ride.
Rivals
Main rivals
of Mahindra Centuro Rockstar includes Honda Dream Neo, TVS Star City+
and Bajaj Discover 100M.
Safety and
Stability
Centuro
rockstar comes with a built-in anti-theft mechanism that immobilizes the
engine when there is an intrusion is detected. There is technologically
advanced options like, bike’s lights can be switched on using the
ignition key for the user. It is a button-like mechanism, so that you can
find your motorcycle at any crowded parking area without much difficulty.
Pros and
Cons of Centuro rockstar
Centuro
rockstar packed with advantages of hot Looks, Loaded with premium features
and return high Fuel Efficiency. The main cons of the bike includes Fit
and Finish, poor Service network by Mahindra. Rather than all this, this is a
perfect option from Mahindra at the premium commuter segment.
Mahindra
Centuro Rockstar Technical Specifications
Technical
Specifications
|
Mahindra
Centuro Rockstar
|
Displacement
|
106.7cc
|
Engine
|
MCi-5,
106.7cc engine
|
Max power
|
8.5 Bhp at
7500 rpm
|
Max torque
|
8.5 Nm at
5500 rpm
|
Fuel
consumption(high way)
|
79 kmpl
|
Fuel
consumption(city)
|
60 kmpl
|
Seating
capacity
|
2 person
|
Starting
System
|
Electric
Start / Kick Start
|
Dimension(length
x width x height)
|
2031.00 mm
x 720.00 mm x 1111.00 mm
|
Top speed
and acceleration
|
|
Bore X
Stroke
|
52.4 X 49.5
mm
|
Gears
|
Constant
mesh 4 Speed
|
Clutch
|
Multiplate
Wet Type
|
Pass light
|
Yes
|
Weight
|
120.00 kg
|
Ground
clearance
|
173.00 mm
|
Fuel tank
|
12.70 ltrs
|
Suspension
front
|
Telescopic
hydraulic-damped in front
|
Suspension
rear
|
5-step
adjustable, coiled hydraulic-damped in rear
|
Stand alarm
|
No
|
Foot rest
|
Yes
|
Brakes(front)
|
130mm drum
|
Breaks
(rear)
|
130mm drum
|
Chassis
type
|
Steel
double tubular cradle
|
speedometer
|
Analogue
|
Headlamp
|
12 V –
35W/35W – Halogen
|
Battery
|
12V / 6 Ah
(maintenance free)
|
Tyre Size
front
|
2.75” x 18”
|
Tyre Size
rear
|
3.0” x 18”
|
Wheel base
|
1265.00 mm
|
Self start
|
Yes
|
Fuel gauge
|
Analogue
|
Tacho meter
|
Analogue
|
Low
fuel/oil indicator
|
Yes
|
Frame
|
Double
cradle steel Tubular structure
|
Tail lamp
|
LED
|
Seat Height
|
800 mm
|
Colors
|
Black and
Red
|
Others
|
White Twin
Pilot Lamps (LED type)
|
Mahindra
Centuro Rockstar Price in India: Rs. 45,221/- (Ex-showroom, Rajasthan)
Our
Verdict:
Mahindra Centuro
enjoys the top position among best mileage 110cc bikes in India. It is a
powerful and feature rich bike available in India. The style is distinctive and
looks aggressive on external appearance. If you want a mileage assured and quality
bike for day to day usage, you can choose this bike without doubt. This is the
best motorcycle for both urban and rural commuting.


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