Hero MotoCorp commences dispatch of Hero Xtreme 160R

Hero MotoCorp has commenced the dispatches of its new motorcycle – the Hero Xtreme 160R. The new Xtreme 160R will be available at Hero MotoCorp showrooms across the country at a price point of Rs.99,950/-(Front Disc with Single Channel ABS)and Rs. 1,03,500(Double Disc with Single Channel ABS). Both prices are ex-showroom Delhi.

Unveiled at the Hero World 2020 event, which was hosted at the Centre of Innovation and Technology (CIT) in the northern Indian city of Jaipur in February this year, the Xtreme 160R is inspired by the bold 1.R concept showcased at the International automotive show EICMA in 2019.

Setting the bar for sportiness and real-world performance, the new Xtreme 160R comes with a 160cc air-cooled BS-VI compliant engine that is powered by the XSens technology and advanced Programmed-Fuel-Injection. The engine delivers a power output of 15bhp@ 8500rom.It does 0-60 km/h in 4.7 seconds. The motorcycle has one of the best power-to-weight ratios in its class, thanks to the low kerb-weight of 138.5kg.

The lightweight rigid diamond frame setup offers good handling in the streets, as well as handles wlel during cornering. The 37mm Telescopic front forks and a 7-step adjustable rear mono-shock suspension setup is tuned for urban agility, providing precise handling and a smooth ride. Front brakes consists of 276mm front petal disc, while rear comprises 220mm rear petal disc. The bike has a 165mm ground clearance.

The new Xtreme 160R is paired with a first-in-segment all LED package, from a sculpted full LED headlamp with LED DRLs in front, to LED indicators with hazard switch and down to the rear H signature LED tail lamp. It has inverted fully digital LCD display and first-in-segment side-stand engine cut off.

The motorcycles will be available in combinations of Pearl Silver White, Vibrant Blue and Sports Red.