Hero Xtreme 125R: Launched in India at Rs 95,000/-
Rev your engines and buckle up, because Hero MotoCorp is shaking up the two-wheeler scene with the launch of the Xtreme 125R. Priced at a competitive Rs 95,000 for the IBS variant and Rs 99,500 for the ABS variant, this premium and sporty machine is set to redefine your riding experience. Let’s dive into the details and discover what makes the Xtreme 125R a game-changer.
The Powerhouse
At the heart of the Xtreme 125R is an all-new air-cooled, 125cc, single-cylinder engine. Generating a whopping 11.5hp at 8,000rpm, it outshines most bikes in its class, second only to the Bajaj Pulsar NS125. Hero boasts an impressive fuel efficiency of 66kpl, promising an economical yet thrilling ride.Riding Dynamics
The Xtreme 125R isn’t just about raw power; it’s about control and precision. Nestled in an all-new diamond frame, the bike boasts a 37mm telescopic fork and a preload-adjustable Showa monoshock. With a 276mm front disc and a rear drum brake, complemented by single-channel ABS on the top variant, the Xtreme 125R ensures a smooth and secure ride.
Variants and Pricing
Hero MotoCorp understands that riders have diverse preferences. Hence, the Xtreme 125R is available in two enticing variants – IBS at Rs 95,000 and ABS at Rs 99,500. Positioned against rivals like the TVS Raider and Bajaj Pulsar NS125, the pricing strategy is competitive, albeit slightly pricier than the Honda SP125.Design Evolution
The Xtreme 125R isn’t just a machine; it’s a work of art. From the projector LED headlamp to the split seat setup, every detail follows a bold new design direction. The muscular fuel tank design and split grab handles add to its distinctive aesthetics, making heads turn wherever you go.
Engine Innovation
Hero MotoCorp labels the Xtreme 125R’s new 125cc engine as SPRINT – Smooth Power Response and Instant Torque with EBT (Engine Balancer Technology). The result? An impressive power output of 11.4 BHP and a swift 0-60 km/hr acceleration in just 5.9 seconds. The i3S idle stop-start system further enhances fuel efficiency.Tech-Savvy Features
Step into the future with the Xtreme 125R’s advanced features. The all-LED setup, including the projector LED headlamp, turn indicators, and tail lamp, ensures visibility in style. The negative LCD instrument cluster with a gear position indicator and Bluetooth connectivity for call and SMS alerts adds a touch of tech to your ride.Comfort and Handling
Ride in comfort and style with the Xtreme 125R’s diamond type frame, 120/80 section rear tyre, and a robust 37mm diameter front suspension. The 7-step adjustable monoshock is tuned for comfort, while the wide and flat handlebar ensures a sporty yet relaxed riding experience.Safety First
Safety takes center stage with the Xtreme 125R, featuring single-channel ABS with a 276mm diameter front disc brake. The inclusion of Hazard Lamps adds an extra layer of security. Choose from a range of vibrant colors – firestorm Red, Cobalt Blue, and Stallion Black – to suit your style.
In a market flooded with options, the Hero Xtreme 125R stands tall, offering a perfect blend of power, style, and innovation. It’s not just a motorcycle; it’s a statement. So, what are you waiting for? Embrace the thrill, hit the road, and let the Hero Xtreme 125R redefine your riding journey. Share your thoughts on this exciting new addition in the comments section. Ride on!
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