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Wednesday, 3 February 2016

AUTO EXPO 2016: Hero Motocorp Unveils Technology

Hero MotoCorp showcased the new Splendor iSmart 110, the Xtreme 200 S, the XF3R and the Duet E - which have been developed keeping in mind both domestic and global markets.



Splendor iSmart 110: The Splendor iSmart 110 is the first motorcycle developed entirely in-house by Hero’s own R&D team. The bike has Hero’s intuitive i3S technology at its core. It is powered by an air cooled, single cylinder, 4-stroke 110cc engine, the bike delivers a maximum power of 9.1 PS at 7500 rpm and maximum torque of 9 Nm at 5500 rpm. The engine is mated to a four-speed gear box. 

“I’m pleased to unveil Splendor iSmart 110, the first motorcycle to have been developed completely in-house by Hero’s own R&D team, thereby carrying forward the legacy of Splendor - the largest selling bike in the world." quoted Pawan Munjal, Chairman, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Hero MotoCorp

The Xtreme 200 S: Showcasing a directional guidance to future products in the super premium category, HMCL unveiled the new Xtreme 200 S today. The Xtreme 200 S comes packed with enhanced performance and assured riding capabilities with rear mono suspension and modern safety features like ABS. The compact packaging of mechanical elements like mono-shock, engine, footrest and muffler cover at the bottom signifies weight concentration at the base. The conscious adaptation of features like air vents in front cowl, tank-shroud and belly-pan enhance cooling and improve the power of the engine. It is powered by an air cooled, single cylinder, 4-stroke 200cc engine, the bike delivers a maximum power of 18.6 PS at 8500 rpm and maximum torque of 17.2 Nm at 6000 rpm. The engine is mated to a five-speed gear box. Built on the strong diamond type chassis design, the Xtreme 200 S features rear mono suspension, front and rear disc brakes and LED lights. 

The XF3R: Providing a glimpse into the future of Hero’s design and development philosophy for performance bikes is the ‘Design Concept Vehicle’ – XF3R. The XF3R is a Street Fighter motorcycle, with arresting design, powerful styling, and a mid-segment, high performance engine.    

The Duet-E: The Duet-E is an electric scooter concept aimed at providing a comfortable, convenient and environment-friendly commuting option to discerning riders. Using the current electric vehicle technology, the R&D team at Hero MotoCorp has come up with a new design for an electric vehicle, perfectly suited for intercity commute. The aesthetics of the scooter combine a white colour with flowing green graphics to give elegant and soothing overtones.


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