Hero Splendor Pro Classic

Hero Splendor Pro Classic has been designed keeping in mind the emotions of those who dream for a high-end cafe racer bike but don't have enough investment to own it. The company released it targeting the youth and expects fair volume sales due to its offbeat and attractive appearance.

Hero Splendor Pro Classic is powered by a 97.2cc, air-cooled, four-stroke engine that churns out a maximum power of 8.2bhp at 8,000rpm with a net torque of 8.05Nm at 5,000rpm. The four-speed mill uses wet multiplate clutch assembly and has a compression ratio of 9.9:1. The bike runs on 2.75 x 18 - 42P/4PR front and 2.75 x 18 - 48P/6PR rear tyres with robust spoke wheels. The braking system comprises of 130mm drum brake at the front and 110mm drum brake at the rear end. The suspension kit of the bike comes with telescopic forks up front and swing arm with 5-step adjustable shock absorbers at the rear.

The front fascia of the bike has an impressively rounded headlamp section that delivers a classy appearance. The fuel tank has a plain and simple design that looks attractive with the vintage inspired graphics. The classic chrome plated front fender and rear view mirrors to enhance the visuals of the bike effectively. The sporty handlebar and solo saddle further intensify the cafe racer appeal of the bike quite impressively. The rear end features a rounded tail light along with rounded turn indicators that look smashing.

Hero Splendor Pro Classic has body dimensions of 1,935mm x 720mm x 1,020mm (LxWxH) with a wheelbase and minimum ground clearance of 1,230mm and 180mm that  ensures an agile handling and stability in all conditions. The bike has an 11-liter fuel tank and weighs just 109kgs that make it an easy to ride and a convenient two-wheeler.  The instrumentation has been done neatly and elegantly that comprises of an analogue speedometer, odometer, fuel gauge and telltale lights.

Hero Splendor Pro Classic is an offbeat product by the company that is built on a pure cafe racer theme and seems a gift to the Hero admirers of the country. The front profile of the bike comes with a rounded headlamp section enclosed within a closed chromed casing that delivers a robust and classy feel. The fuel tank is designed neatly and has been stuck with vintage graphics. The bike sports a curvy solo saddle that further intensifies its cafe racer appearance. The handlebar used is also a sporty type that looks munificent and offers a commendable handling even in the tightest city traffic. The bike has stylish rounded rear view mirrors that have been derived from the past and proclaims a vintage kind of look. Hero Splendor Pro Classic has a classy rear end with a raised body coloured rear body panel. Besides this, a rounded tail lamp section along with the rounded turn indicators looks smashing and appealing. The sleek black silencer with a chromed muffler cover also intensifies the look and feel of this 100cc stylish bike.

The machine comes with body dimensions of 1,935mm x 720mm x 1,020mm (LxWxH) that gives it a respectable public appearance. It has a wheelbase of 1,230mm that ensures good handling in all conditions. Furthermore, Hero Splendor Pro Classic comes with a minimum ground clearance of 180mm that promises superior stability around the corners. The bike has been assisted with an 11-liter fuel tank that gives it a good range due to its decent fuel economy. The instrumentation of the bike goes traditional in dual rounded dials and comprises of an analogue speedometer, odometer and fuel gauge along with the usual telltale lights including a helpful side stand indicator.

The cafe racer from Hero has been powered by a 97.2cc, air-cooled, four-stroke engine that comes linked to a four-speed constant mesh gearbox. It churns out a net power of 8.2bhp at 8,000rpm with a maximum torque of 8.05Nm at 5,000rpm. The single cylinder mill has been assisted with Side Draft, Variable Venturi Type with TCIS carbureted fuel system and uses Digital CDI ignition system for undelayed and crisp ignition tasks. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.9:1 and has a well-balanced bore x stroke ratio of 50mm x 49.5mm. With this hardware in stock, the bike delivers an all round superior performance along with a commendable fuel economy.

Hero Splendor Pro Classic moves on 2.75 x 18 - 42P/4PR front and 2.75 x 18 - 48P/6PR rear tyres that come mounted over 18 x 1.60, durable spoke wheels. The bike slows down via 130mm internal expanding shoe type drum brake installed up front and 110mm internal expanding shoe type drum brake at the rear. Furthermore, the bike has been equipped with reliable telescopic forks at the front and Swing Arm with 5 Step Adjustable Type Hydraulic Shock Absorbers at the rear to avail a comfortable and stress-free ride.

Hero Splendor Pro Classic has a powerful rounded multi-reflector 12V-35/35W headlight at the front that delivers a steady beam of light to ensure proper visibility at nights and low light conditions. Furthermore, the twin rear view mirrors avoid chances of any mishap by keeping the rider aware of his surroundings. The side stand indicator in the instrument console aware the rider about the side stand being applied and hence avoids any risk. The above-mentioned safety elements make Splendor Pro Classic a fun-filled yet safe cafe racer bike for Indian roads.