Hero MotoCorp has redefined the bike space for Indian consumers with the launch of Xtreme 160R and Xtreme 125R. These bikes possess all the qualities of a great commuter bike and score on performance and aesthetics. This article covers everything about these models.
Hero Xtreme 125R Overview
The Hero Xtreme 125R is a sportier variant designed to appeal to younger riders, and it was unveiled in India in January 23 2024. It intends to take on the other hot-selling 125cc motorcycles in India such as TVS Raider 125. In the 125cc Bike segment, Xtreme 125R performs exceptionally due to its robust motor and contemporary features.
Engine and mileage
The bike is equipped with a 124.7cc engine that is single-cylinder and air-cooled. It is capable of reaching up to 11.4 bhp and 10.5 Nm of torque allowing the bike to ride smoothly and steadily. The Hero Xtreme 125R has a great fuel economy with an expected mileage of 66 kilometers per liter, which is highly efficient for everyday use.
Price and on-road cost
The Xtreme 125R comes in two variants:
IBS (Integrated Braking System): Starting Price ₹95,000 Ex Showroom
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System): Starting Price ₹99,500 Ex Showroom
Price in Kolkata:
IBS Variant: ₹1,13,610 On Road Approx
ABS Variant: ₹1,19,740 On Road Approx.
Price in Howrah :
On-road price is between INR 113000 and 120000 depending on the make.
Costs include RTO fees, insurance, and registration.
Features and Design
The Hero Xtreme 125R comes with:
- Individual LED headlight, tail light, and blinkers.
- Speedometer, fuel gauge, and trip meter embedded in an elegant digital LCD display.
- Firestorm Red, Cobalt Blue, and Stallion Black are the colors available.
The bike looks sharp and catches the eye particularly in the Stallion Black color which is the most sought after.
Top Speed and Performance
The Hero Xtreme 125R can reach a maximum speed of 95 kilometers per hour, which is commendable for a motor bike with 125cc engine. It is very convenient for city transport and the occasional highway travel.
Hero Xtreme 160R – An Additional Attractive Option
Hero has an upgraded version of their Xtreme 125R, the Xtreme 160R. It comes with a 163cc engine which naturally means it can perform better and comes with more features. The Xtreme 160R is aimed for buyers who are looking for a motor bike with a larger engine but still has a lot to offer in terms of sporty looks and performance.
Why Hero Xtreme 125R
- The Xtreme 125R is an ideal bike for riders who are looking for.
- A motorcycle with a strong and aggressive design.
- And has good mileage.
- LED lights and a digital display are some of the modern features.
- It comes with a very nice price without compromising on performance.
Hero MotoCorp Xtreme 125R and Xtreme 160R are great options for Indian bikers. Consider the Xtreme 125R if you want an appealing and cheap option for daily rides or the Xtreme 160R if you want speed and power. Both bikes are competitively priced which makes them a great value for money.
