Hero MotoCorp has introduced its latest offerings, the Hero Xoom 160 and Xoom 125R, making a grand debut in India after being showcased at EICMA 2023.
Hero Xoom 160
The Hero Xoom 160 is powered by a liquid-cooled, 156cc, single-cylinder engine that churns out an impressive 14hp at 8,000rpm and 13.7Nm at 6,500rpm.
What sets it apart is the incorporation of Hero’s patented i3s stop-start technology, ensuring not just performance but also fuel efficiency.
Weighing at 141kg, the Xoom 160 boasts a robust build, supported by a telescopic fork/twin shock absorber setup and 14-inch wheels equipped with dual-purpose tires.
Cutting-Edge Features
The Xoom 160 doesn’t just excel in power; it introduces a range of cutting-edge features. Keyless ignition, a fully digital dashboard, remote seat opening, and distinctive split LED headlights redefine the scooter experience.
As it prepares to hit the market, the Hero Xoom 160 is set to rival the popular Yamaha Aerox 155, promising scooter enthusiasts a tough choice in the segment.
Hero Xoom 125R
Sitting above the Xoom 110 in Hero’s lineup, the Xoom 125R is no less impressive. With an air-cooled, 124.6cc, single-cylinder engine generating 9.5hp and 10.14Nm, it promises a spirited ride.
The fully digital dashboard, featuring Bluetooth connectivity for turn-by-turn navigation and notification alerts, places it at the forefront of technological integration.
Entering a Competitive Arena
As the Hero Xoom 125R gears up for launch, it enters the fiercely contested 125cc scooter space. Competing against formidable rivals such as the TVS Ntorq, Suzuki Avenis, and the Honda Dio 125.