One of the best motorbikes manufactured at state-of-the-art facilities is from Hero Motocorp. Currently, the one leading is the all-new Hero Xtreme 160R a performance motorbike that gives a sporty feel and has a powerful engine under its colossal body frame. The looks appeal to the young at heart and sports motorbike enthusiasts. Here’s a low down on this new Hero Xtreme 160R. Read on to know more.
Hero Xtreme 160R – Specifications
The Engine
- Hero Xtreme 160R has a powerful 160+ CC engine with 15 BHP, providing 14 Nm torque when you rev up the engine.
- The engine is very responsive to your throttle and gives the rider a feeling of owning a motocross motorbike.
- This Xtreme 160R engine complies with the latest BS6 emission norms and a brand new 5-speed transmission for the best mileage and fuel efficiency for this class of sports motorbike.
- The rider can rev the engine from 0 to 80 km in 5 seconds.
The Body, Wheels, and Looks
- The 160R sports a sleek body frame that holds rugged broad wheels for balance even in rough riding conditions.
- The brakes are disc both on the front and rear wheels.
- The anti-braking system has a standard option to avoid skidding when riding at high speeds.
- The wheels are 17 inches alloy and fitted with tubeless tires for protection against tire bursts and punctures.
The Lights and Digital Console
- The latest Hero Xtreme 160R comes with comprehensive LED lights for its headlamp for high-end illumination even on the darkest roads.
- Besides, you get the turn signals and rear lamp, all in powerful LED settings.
- The motorbike also sports a stable side stand and an engine cut-off switch for easy shut-off.
- The central console is an integrated digital console with a speedo meter, fuel meter, engine status, and gear position indicator.
- The backlight of the instrument console is adjustable for best visibility.
- The Hero Xtreme 160R’s USB charger, just below the handlebar, offers easy charging on your mobile while on the run.
The Suspension and Seats
- The 160R gets fork-type shock absorbers at the front and mono-type suspension at the rear for a smooth and relaxed ride for the motorbike user.
- The seats are also ergonomically designed for the best-in-class riding position to give a stress-free ride to the rider and his pillion.
The Colors and Expected New Edition
- The Hero Xtreme 160R has been released in the market in 3 bright colors red, blue, and all white.
- There is also a limited edition on the road in red and white to celebrate its 100 million production landmark.
- Hero MotoCorp will also launch a stealth edition of the Xtreme 160R motorbike.
- The stealth edition is jet black with red streaks giving it a dynamic styling, and the motorbike looks out of this world.
Thus, this all-new Hero Xtreme 160R is a perfect motorbike that appeals to the sport-minded buyer. With a price tag in the range of Rs.1.18 Lakhs to Rs.1.25 Lakhs for the highest edition, the 160R is a light pocket eye candy.
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