Hero Bikes

Hero bikes price in India starts at Rs 59,018 for Hero HF 100, which is the cheapest model. The most expensive Hero two wheeler is Hero Mavrick 440 priced at Rs 2.24 Lakh. The most popular models for Hero includes 9 Commuter, 3 Sports, 1 Sports Naked, 1 Roadster, 1 Adventure Tourer and 4 Scooters. Upcoming Hero bike in India include Hero XPulse 210, Hero Xteme 210R , Hero Karizma XMR 250 which are expected to launch in 2024.

Hero Bikes Price List 2024 in India

Latest Updates on Hero MotoCorp

• Hero unveiled the bigger capacity XPulse 210 at EICMA 2024. It is powered by a 210cc, liquid-cooled engine
• Also at EICMA 2024, the manufacturer unveiled the Xtreme 250R and the Karizma XMR 250. Both are powered by a 250cc liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine
• An updated version of the Mavrick 440 was also unveiled at the motor show with gold-finished inverted fork, same TFT console as the Harley-Davdison X440 and a new colour scheme
• A concept version of a 420cc XPulse was unveiled at EICMA 2024 and its styling is inline with Hero's Dakar Rally bike
• The Hero Vida Z was unveiled as well and it will be offered in various battery capacities ranging from 2.2kWh to 4.4kWh

• Hero recently launched the updated Hero Destini 125. The scooter now comes with a revamped design and a lot of other changes

• The brand has also launched a disc variant of the iconic Splendor Plus

• The Xtreme 160R 2V has been updated by the brand and now comes with in a single variant

• The 2024 Hero Glamour was also launched this year and it gets a new colour scheme

• The brand also launched the updated Xtreme 160R 4V and it now comes with a handful of segment first features

Who is the Owner and CEO of Hero MotoCorp?

Hero MotoCorp is owned by the Munjal family and the brand’s CEO, Chairman and Managing Director is Dr Pawan Kant Munjal. Hero MotoCorp’s history goes back to 1984 when Honda Motor Company and Hero Cycles got together to start Hero Honda Group. Under this joint venture, Hero Honda made motorcycles and scooters. In 2010, the joint venture was ended and Hero group led by the Munjal family bought out Honda’s stake.

Is Hero Electric Part of Hero MotoCorp?

Hero Electric, originally called Hero Electric Vehicles Private Limited, is owned by Hero EcoTech Group and is a separate entity from Hero MotoCorp. Hero EcoTech Group is led by Vijay Munjal, who is the cousin of Pawan Kant Munjal , the head of Hero MotoCorp. Hero Electric has a different focus and primarily makes affordable, low-speed electric scooters. When compared to Hero MotorCorp, it is smaller in scale, production and profits.

Where are Hero MotoCorp Bikes Made in India?

Hero MotoCorp has many manufacturing facilities across the country. Their parent manufacturing facility is located in Dharuhera, which is near Gurugram, Haryana. This has been the first manufacturing facility since the days of Hero Honda. As the company has grown, they have created new facilities in other states. Now Hero has manufacturing facilities in Gurugram (Haryana), Neemrana (Rajasthan), Haridwar (Uttarakhand), Halol (Gujarat), and Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh).

What is i3S Technology in Hero Bikes?

The i3S stands for Idle Stop-Start System. This technology automatically switches off the engine after the bike is idling in traffic for a while and then turns the engine back on with a pull of the clutch lever. This system helps Hero bikes and scooters save fuel by preventing the engine from staying on unnecessarily when stopped. The i3S was first introduced on the Splendor i-Smart and is standard across almost all motorcycles and scooters from Hero.

Which Hero Bike is Best?

Hero has many different offerings in the market from commuters to high performance motorcycles. In the commuter segment, the best Hero bike is the Splendor Plus, a 100cc entry level commuter bike. It is able to offer reliable performance and great fuel efficiency. 

Coming to the dual-sport segment, the Hero XPulse 200 4V is a good option. It offers a upright riding stance, a rugged chassis and dual-purpose tyres which can handle any terrain. It is powered by a 199cc air/oil-cooled engine. Although it isn’t the best for high-speed touring, the engine has enough power and torque for off-road riding.

When it comes to faired bikes, the Karizma XMR is the best choice in the Hero’s stable. It is a successor to the OG Hero Honda Karizma. . The bike is powered by the brand’s first liquid-cooled engine and it offers good performance compared to its competitors.

Hero Mavrick 440 is the highest capacity offering from Hero. It is powered by the same 440cc engine as the Harley-Davidson X440, which was co-developed by Hero and Harley-Davidson. The bike is a very unique offering which is able to bring a torquey and cruiser like riding experience in a roadster package.

Which Hero Scooter Is Best?

Hero offers a variety of scooters and each one appeals to a different audience. The Hero Pleasure Plus, with its light bodywork, stylish looks and affordable pricing, is the best choice for female riders.

For the youth, Hero has the Xoom 110. The scooter features a sporty looking design and offers all LED lighting. There’s also a few segment-first features such as cornering lamps. 

If you’re looking for a family oriented scooter then the 2024 Hero Destini 125 will be a good choice. It offers good performance, and also has a decent set of features. 

Lastly, if you’re looking for something electric, then the Hero Vida V1 is a good option worth considering. The scooter even has a claimed range of 143km which is more than enough for daily commutes.