The Hero Splendor 125 is a new benchmark in performance and technology in-advanced India’s favorite motorcycle. Legendary mileage and reliability are the key points of the Splendor, which has always been a choice for daily commute. This time, with a mighty 125cc engine, new attractive features and stylesophisticated, The Splendor 125 is a motorcycle designed to fulfill the dream of contemporary riders.CLIENT:Hero Motor Cor.
Fresh, Practical Design
Looks-wise, the Hero Splendor 125 is still unmistakably a traditional design with no frills and furrowed look to it, but now with sharper graphics, a slimmer headlamp unit and new alloy wheels, adding a new modern appeal to the bike. The seat is so long yet comfy enough for daily rides and the bike ranges in a host of color options with dual tone treatment, suitable to both young and matured riders.
For all its simplicity, the Splendor 125 does look modern and appealing yet maintains the practical design that helped it attain the status of India’s bestseller commuter bike.
125cc Performance-Driven Engine
The most significant update is the 124.7cc air-cooled motor that churns out 10.7 PS of power and 10.6 Nm of torque. It is a good jump from the 100cc commuter, giving a better pick up and a comfortable highway cruising. This engine is paired with 5-speed gearbox which provides easy and slick gear shifts, better fuel efficiency in higher gears.
It feels strong and polished, without feeling the negative effects of fuel-sipping whether you’re commuting in city traffic or winding through the countryside.
Exceptional Fuel Efficiency
It’s mileage is one of the most appealing features of Splendor 125. However, in real-world conditions, expect fuel economy to be in 75-85km/l range, which should make it one of the most fuel efficient 125cc motorcycles in India. This efficiency is bolstered by Hero’s intuitive i3S (Idle Start-Stop System) technology, which cuts off engine automatically on idling, with one easy press of the clutch, and turn it back on quick, saving fuel in heavy traffic conditions.
The bike has a big fuel tank (9.8 litres), which gives you good range and is handy for those long city commutes when you don’t want to stop to fill fuel.
Features That Matter
Hero has included details it feels that serves the daily need in the Splendor 125;
- built in DRL LED Headlamp
- USB charging port
- Digital-Analog console with realtime teft, trip,fuel gauge and real-time mileage indicator
- side-stand off switch of engine (cut-off)
- Tubeless tyres for more security
- Integrated Braking System (IBS) for equal braking.
Although a commuter at its core, it’s these modern touches that offering convenience, security and extra value.
Smooth Ride and Handling
The Splendor 125 is built around a sturdy double-cradle frame and runs 18-inch wheels for a plumb ride. It gets telescopic suspension upfront and twin rear shocks which offers decent ride quality on our Indian roads. With an upright position, and a rack that can offer us useful promotion for a long trip and where to hang, with an agile handling and a comfortable seat, well padded, so you will not have an uncomfortable numb the butt after an hour riding.
Its low kerb weight of just 123 kg makes it manageable for beginners and commuters.
Why Choose Hero Splendor 125?
Proven Brand Reliability with Hero MotoCorp’s after-sale service and wide-spread network of service centres
125cc SOHC 4-stroke engine with 55 mpg automatic transmission and pushbutton electric starting make the Zuma 125 super-economical transportation.
- Useful functions that are cool & contemporary
- Reasonably priced with great re-sale value
Final Thoughts
The Hero Splendor 125 offers all that a commuter in India needs – a good mileage, enough power, comfort and trust. It’s the ideal step-up for someone who wants a little more performance than a 100cc bike but still to allow running costs to be minimal. Whether you want to go to office, to the market or only for a weekend ride, Splendor 125 is all you need.
If what you need is a bike that would serve you for years and offer you a comfortable ride every day, putting your money in the Hero Splendor 125 is a wise, sensible investment.
