Hero MotoCorp has unveiled the 2024 Xtreme 160R 2V in India, priced at Rs 1,11,111 (ex-showroom, Delhi). This latest iteration promises an impressive range of features designed to enhance the riding experience.
Hero Xtreme 160R 2V: Comprehensive Digital Instrument Console
The Hero Xtreme 160R 2V boasts a fully digital instrument console that provides riders with essential information at a glance. Key features include:
- Speedometer and Tachometer: Clear readings for speed and engine RPM.
- Odometer and Fuel Level: Keep track of your mileage and fuel status.
- Gear Position Indicator: Stay aware of your current gear for optimal performance.
- Time Display: Handy for monitoring your ride duration.
- Drag Race Timer: A unique feature with two modes:
- D1 Mode: Measures 0-60 km/h acceleration time.
- D2 Mode: Tracks quarter-mile performance (0-402m).
Connectivity and Charging
Stay connected on the go with the Xtreme 160R 2V’s smartphone connectivity via Bluetooth. Additionally, the bike is equipped with a USB charger, allowing you to charge your devices while riding. The brightness of the inverted LCD screen is adjustable across five levels, ensuring visibility in various lighting conditions.
Engine and Performance of Hero Xtreme 160R 2V
The Xtreme 160R 2V retains its powerful performance with a 163cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine. It produces:
- Power: 15.2 PS
- Torque: 14 Nm
The engine is paired with a 5-speed gearbox, delivering a balanced ride for both city commutes and longer journeys.
Chassis and Suspension
The bike features a robust tubular diamond chassis, which is supported by a:
- Front Suspension: Telescopic fork for better handling.
- Rear Suspension: 7-step preload-adjustable monoshock for enhanced comfort.
Braking and Weight
Braking is managed by a 276mm front disc brake paired with single-channel ABS, ensuring safety and control. The rear features a 130mm drum brake. With a kerb weight of 139.5 kg, the bike is agile and easy to maneuver.
Dimensions and Fuel Capacity of Hero Xtreme 160R 2V
- Ground Clearance: 167mm
- Seat Height: 790mm
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 12 litres
These dimensions contribute to a comfortable riding posture, making it suitable for a wide range of riders.
Conclusion
The Hero Xtreme 160R 2V stands out in the sporty commuter segment, competing with popular models like the TVS Apache RTR 160 2V, Bajaj Pulsar N150, and Yamaha FZ FI V3. With its extensive features and performance-oriented design, it promises to be a worthy addition to the 160cc motorcycle market.
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