Hero Xoom 125R, Xoom 160, Adventure Concept and EVs Revealed At 2023 EICMA

At the ongoing EICMA 2023, Hero MotoCorp unveiled two new scooters under its Xoom brand, as well as a new 250cc concept bike and two electric scooters under its Vida subsidiary. Here are the details: –

Hero Xoom 125R

• Positioned above the Xoom 110, the Hero Xoom 125R is developed to take on the likes of TVS NTorq 125, Yamaha RayZR 125 and Suzuki Avenis.
• It gets a new 124.6cc, air-cooled engine that makes 9.5PS and 10.14Nm.
• Design-wise, it boasts a bolder and more sporty transformation than the Xoom 110, featuring muscular and dynamic enhancements.
• Regarding features, it comes equipped with first-in-segment sequential LED turn indicators, an LED headlamp, a fully digital instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity and turn-by-turn navigation support.
• Expect Hero to launch the Xoom 125R in the coming months.

Hero Xoom 160 Maxi Scooter

With the all-new Xoom 160, Hero aims to penetrate the 160cc maxi-styled scooter, and this new model will lock horns with the Yamaha Aerox 155 and Aprilia SXR 160.

It is powered by a 156cc, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine producing 14PS at 8,000 rpm and 13.7Nm at 6,500 rpm. It also benefits from Hero’s i3s start/stop technology, along with a silent starter. The Hero maxi-scooter has two split LED headlamps, a split LED taillight, keyless ignition, a remote seat opening, and a fully digital dashboard.

Hero 2.5 Xtunt Concept

Hero MotoCorp has also revealed the 2.5R Xtunt concept, designed for stunts. The bike boasts a trellis frame, inverted fork, gas-charged preload-adjustable rear monoshock, and disc brakes at both ends. The concept bike is expected to get Hero Karizma XMR’s 250cc, liquid-cooled engine.

Vida Electric Concepts

Hero MotoCorp is gearing up to launch the Vida brand in the United Kingdom, Spain and France by mid-2024. The company has also showcased the Lynx e-dirtbike concept and the Acro electric bicycle.

The Lynx is claimed to be the lightest in the world, weighing 82kg. It gets a 3kWh battery pack and makes around 20.4PS.