Is Honda X Blade 160 E20 compliant?
Your bike can safely use E20 petrol. You may notice a minor 3-5% mileage difference, which is normal.
E20 compatible from: 2023 onwards
Expected mileage impact: 3-5% reduction(NITI Aayog two-wheeler data)
Honda CB350C features a BSVI OBD2B E20 compliant PGM-FI engine. All Honda BS6 Phase 2 two-wheelers from April 2023 are E20 ready, including Activa, Shine, SP series, and CB range. Source: Honda 2Wheelers India CB350C Launch (E20 Engine Confirmed)
Variant-wise E20 compliance status
ABS
petrol
BS6
petrol
| Variant | Fuel | E20 Status |
|---|---|---|
| ABS | petrol | ✓E20 Compatible |
| BS6 | petrol | ✓E20 Compatible |
Other Honda models
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Is the Honda X Blade 160 E20 ready?
Yes, the X Blade 160 is E20 ready. Honda updated its fuel injection and seal materials for E20 petrol from April 2023.
Does E20 petrol lower X Blade 160 mileage?
A 3-5% mileage reduction is typical on E20. The X Blade 160's engine mapping accounts for higher ethanol content, keeping efficiency loss within this range.
Does E20 cause wear in Honda X Blade 160?
Safe for long-term use. Honda tested the X Blade 160 with E20 blends for durability. Fuel system components are ethanol-resistant.