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According to the latest updates, the exact dates and specifications are yet to be revealed. However, Hero Xoom 160 is set to launch in the Financial Year 2025, though we expect it to likely launch in January 2025. Hero MotoCorp first showcased this scooter in EICMA 2023. The price of this scooter will start from Rs 1.45 Lakh onwards.
Introduction
The Hero Xoom 160 is Hero’s upcoming adventure maxi-scooter for the 150-200cc category. This is designed for both daily urban use and for adventure touring. It is powered by a powerful engine, modern features and muscular bodywork with a central spine.
Engine and Power
This scooter is powered by a 156 cc, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine with added functionalities such as silent start and stop feature and Hero’s i3S feature. This engine is expected to produce a max power of 14 bhp at 8,000 rpm and a max torque of 13.7 Nm at 6,500 rpm.
Mileage and Fuel-Efficiency
The company has not yet revealed the exact mileage of this scooter but we expect it will provide around 30-40 kmpl.
Features
This scooter will include modern features such as:
- Digital Instrument Console
- Dual Chamber LED Headlights
- Split LED Tailights
- Keyless Ignition with Smart Key
- MRF Kurve Block-pattern Tyres
- Better Underseat Storage with Remote Boot Opening
- Large Transparent Visor
Other Features and Dimensions
Wheel Size: Both front and rear wheels of 14 inches.
Suspension: Telescopic forks at the front and double rear shock absorbers.
Brakes: ABS-enabled front and rear disc brakes.
Weight: Total Kerb weight is around 141 kg.
Rivals
The Hero Xoom 160 will compete against some notable scooters in the market, such as:
- Yamaha Aerox 155
- Aprilia SXR 160
- TVS Ntorq 125