Hero MotoCorp has started accepting orders for the Xtreme 250R and XPulse 210 for a token amount of Rs 10,000. Prices of both bikes have already been announced. Expect their deliveries to commence in the coming weeks.
Hero Xtreme 250R
The Xtreme 250R is Hero MotoCorp’s first offering in the 250cc segment that faces competition from the Bajaj Dominar 250, KTM 250 Duke and the Husqvarna Vitpilen 250.
It has been priced at Rs 1.79 lakh (ex-showroom).
Powering the bike is a 249cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine producing 30PS and 25Nm. It comes paired with a 6-speed gearbox.
Speaking of the underpinnings, the Xtreme 250R is based on the steel trellis frame, suspended by a telescopic inverted fork and a pre-load adjustable monoshock.
For anchoring, it features a 320mm petal disc brake at the front and a 230mm petal disc at the rear, mounted on 17-inch alloy wheels. It gets dual-channel ABS.
Tipping the scale at 167.7kg, the Xtreme 250R has an accessible seat height of 806mm and a decent ground clearance of 167mm.
Regarding features, the Xtreme 250R comes loaded with an all-LED lighting system, traction control, multiple riding modes, a USB charging port, a fully digital instrument cluster with Bluetooth smartphone connectivity and supports turn-by-turn navigation and SMS & call alerts.
Launched at the 2025 Auto Expo, the XPulse 210 is a successor to the XPulse 200 that gets a new 210cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled motor making 24.6PS and 20.7Nm.
It comes paired with a 6-speed gearbox with a slipper & assist clutch for quicker downshifts and seamless gear changes.
Hero has priced it at Rs 1.76 lakh (ex-showroom) for the Base variant and Rs 1.86 lakh (ex-showroom) for the Pro variant.
Hero XPulse 210 is based on the high tensile semi-durable cradle frame. Its underpinnings include a fully adjustable telescopic fork at the front with 210mm of wheel travel and a pre-load adjustable monoshock at the rear with 205mm travel.
It has a tall seat height of 891mm, along with a massive ground clearance of 270mm. The bike weighs up to 170kg.
Anchoring duties are taken care of by front & rear disc setup mounted on 21-inch front and 18-inch rear spoke wheels wrapped in block pattern tyres.
The Xpulse 210 is equipped with LED lighting all around, a 4.2-inch TFT cluster, Bluetooth-compatible TFT display, providing smartphone connectivity, along with turn-by-turn navigation and alerts for calls and SMS. It also has a tall windscreen, tall windscreen, knuckle guards, a USB charging port, a luggage plate, an engine bash plate and three ABS modes: Road, Off-Road and Rally.
Hero MotoCorp offers the XPulse 210 in four colours: Glacier White, White Red, Azure Blue and Alpine Silver.
In the Indian market, the Hero XPulse 210 4V can be seen as an affordable alternative to the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 and Yezdi Adventure.
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