The Indian two-wheeler market is one of the toughest markets across the world and Hero MotoCorp remains one of the reliable brands where the daily commuters are concerned. The Hero Splendor has been India’s commuter segment backbone for the better part of eternity, thanks to its reliability, fuel efficiency and affordability.
And now that Hero has taken a step further with the launch of Hero Splendor 125 New Model, the expectation is the bike will bring modern-day design, great mileage, all within the price range that makes it a perfect fit keeping a common user in mind.
The new Splendor in town isn’t just bigger and better in terms of engine capacity but also in styling, technology, and performance. Hero has taken pains to make sure the motorcycle remains true to form as a dependable family bike but also carried enough contemporary touches to cater to younger riders.
As the price of fuel continues to rise and the popularity of sleek yet affordable motorcycles is also gaining ground, the new Splendor 125 seems a perfect addition for Indian streets.
A Fresh and Modern Design
Design: One of the most evident updates in the Hero Splendor 125 New Model is its appearance. Being the quintessential old school man’s bike, the original Splendor featured a rather muted and simple look and feel, well, this all new avatar rocks a more stylish and aggressive body language.
The motorcycle now gets a more chiselled tank with stylish graphics, lending it an upmarket look. The LED headlamp with a contemporary DRL strip lifts its face – it looks cooler and right for younger buyers who want a commuter bike that doesn’t look too old.
New design also to side panels and the tail section matches with the fresh look. The bike is equipped with alloy wheels, a stylish exhaust design, and also gets other refined items. Hero has succeeded in finding that sweet middle ground between commuter-for-all-family and modern motorcycle in the Splendor 125, and it does stand out in its segment.
Powerful and Efficient Engine
Splendor series is synonymous with a frugal engine and the new Splendor 125 does justice with an upgraded engine. The motorcycle is powered by a 125cc BS6 fuel-injected engine that provide a seamless ride and optimized fuel consumption. Hero says that the new motor has been set up for better fuel-economy without any affect in power yet.
This addition, makes the Splendor 125 faster and more responsive both in the city and on the highway. It’s not only easy to maneuver through traffic, but it’s also stable at high speed while you ride. EpidemicYourel: It’s a pleasing engine, calm and with lesser vibrations and is quite suited to go long distances on a daily basis.
Mileage and Fuel Efficiency
Fuel economy is among the things that all Splendor models are proud of, and Hero MotoCorp has seen to it that this new model is all that and more. On the same optimistic note, the Hero Splendor 125 should offer around 65–70 kmpl while riding under normal conditions, which is marvelous for a 125cc bike. This makes it amongst the most fuel-efficient motorcycles in the segment.
For patrons who are looking for an economical mode of transportation for their daily needs, the new Splendor 125 is an extremely practical offering. Hero has also integrated an advanced fuel injection system, which will not only extract more from a liter, however, is also eco-friendly as it cuts-down on emissions.
Comfort and Riding Experience
Hero had focused on rider comfort in the new Splendor 125. Wide and cushioned seat makes sure that for long rides you don’t even feel tired. Sitting posture is more upright which suitable for daily commuting, so it fits both young people and middle-aged people.
Telescopic front forks and adjustable rear shocks take care of suspension duties. This configuration makes sure the bike soaks up potholes and undulations with ease, something that would be a vital part of riding in India. Its lightweight body also makes it easy to use and stress-free for beginners.
Modern Features and Technology
The Hero Splendor 125 New Model is not only about looks and mileage, there are modern features as well for an enhanced riding experience. The bike gets a fully digital instrument console that provides information such as speed, fuel level, trip meter, and mileage data. Some models may even support smartphone connectivity via Bluetooth and receive call and SMS alert on display.
The integration of Hero’s i3S (Idle Stop-Start System) technology helps in conserving fuel as it triggers the engine to automatically cut off when idling at signals and turn it on imposing only by using the clutch. This is a godsend for urban riders for sure where it’s to much traffic.
Safety and Braking System
The all-new Splendor 125 also gets some added safety features. The bike has been made available in a front disc brake variant with rear drum brake and Hero’s CBS (Combined Braking System). This provides improved braking and safety under emergency conditions.
The wider tires also offer more grip and stability on various terrains. For regular commuters, in cities with erratic traffic, this improved safety package is a boon, making the Splendor 125 a trustworthy companion.
Pricing and Variants
Hero has positioned the new Splendor 125 aggressively and competitive across several segments of buyers. The base price and ex-showroom price could be between the ₹80,000 – ₹90,000 mark depending upon the particular variant and features. The new Splendor 125 rivals the likes of Honda Shine, Bajaj Pulsar 125 and TVS Raider at this price point.
The bike will be offered in choice of two trims- one with drum brakes and the other with front disc brakes. Buyers will also be able to choose from a variety of attractive colours and graphic designs, so they are able to pick a variant that’s best suited for their style.
Why Splendor 125 is the Right Selection?
The Hero Splendor 125 New Model is more than just any other commuter bike, it is a smart purchase for those seeking a blend of performance, mileage, comfort and looks. [Comes with Standard Warranty Please check availability of factory warranty in the above warranty section] It upholds the trust and reliability the world has placed in the Hero Splendor brand through the years while offering a great blend of features and looks that today’s rider wants.
Be it a college going student who wants a trendy looking and good mileage delivering Motorcycle to commute on a daily basis, a Working professional who want dependability, comfort & economy in his daily rider bike or even a person with family who wishes to bundle up the family & go for a Sunday outing, the Splendor 125 makes for a perfect choice.
Conclusion
The all-new Hero Splendor 125 New Model stands as a testament yet again to why Hero Moto Corp still rules the roost in the commuter motorcycle segment in India. The machine will be the new aspiring bike for Indian riders with its sporty looks, stylish appearance, good mileage, enhanced performance and affordable price.
Word on trust and efficacy for decades: Splendor. Now, with this new 125cc version, Hero has found a way of getting riders to get on up to the higher capacity class without removing the very soul of what the Splendor stood for. The Hero Splendor 125 is not a mere motorcycle; it is an intelligent, dependable and comfortable travel buddy for the roads of India.