Much was expected from Hero Motocorp at the EICMA. There was the Xpulse 400, the Xtreme 400 and even an Xpulse 250 rumor that had the internet buzzing. But Hero had other plans. While not delivering to the internet buzz, Hero still had a pretty impressive line up at the EICMA 2024.
New Hero Product Lineup showcased at EICMA 2024
- VIDA Z Electric Scooter: A stylish and feature-rich electric scooter designed for global markets.
- Xpulse 210: An adventure-ready motorcycle with a powerful engine and off-road capabilities.
- Xtreme 250R: A sporty street bike with aggressive styling and performance-oriented features.
- Karizma XMR 250: A fully-faired sports bike with a powerful engine and aerodynamic design.
Global Expansion:
- Hero MotoCorp plans to enter multiple European and UK markets by the second half of 2025.
- The company will initially introduce the VIDA Z electric scooter and then expand its range to include high-capacity premium ICE motorcycles.
Xpulse 210 – Key Features and Specifications
- 210cc DOHC liquid-cooled engine
- 24.6 PS
- 20.7 Nm
- 21 inch front
- 18 inch rear
- 210 mm front travel
- 205 mm rear travel
- 4.2 inch TFT display
- Switchable ABS
- Long-travel suspension for off-road capabilities
Xtreme 250R – Key Features and Specifications
- 250cc liquid-cooled DOHC 4V engine
- 30 PS
- 25 Nm
- Trellis frame
- 0-60 – 3.25 seconds
- 43 mm USD front suspension and adjustable rear monoshock
- Advanced features like switchable ABS, auto-illumination headlight, and lap timer
Karizma XMR 250 – Key Features and Specifications
- 250cc DOHC 4V liquid-cooled engine
- 30 PS
- 25 Nm
- Height Adjustable Clip-ons
- Larger Side vents for better cooling
- Aerodynamic design with racing-inspired winglets
- USD front suspension, adjustable rear monoshock, and switchable ABS
VIDA Z – Key Features and Specifications
- State-of-the-art permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) drive train
- Modular battery architecture which is swappable
- Advanced connectivity features
Hero MotoCorp’s aggressive expansion plans and the introduction of these exciting new products signal a significant shift in the company’s global strategy. By focusing on premiumization and electrification, Hero aims to establish a strong presence in international markets.
