The deliveries of Hero Xpulse 200 have reportedly commenced across India. The adventure motorcycle was launched in India last month.
Hero‘s latest adventure motorcycle offerings, Xpulse 200 and 200T were launched last month. The 200 goes for Rs 97,000 and the 200T goes for Rs 94,000 (ex-showroom Delhi).
Gaadiwaadi has revealed the spy shots of Xpulse 200 at dealerships. Hero Motocorp confirmed that the display units will arrive by the first week of June and the test rides will commence by next week.
Reports confirm that the full fledged deliveries of the Hero Xpulse 200 have commenced across all the dealerships. The official bookings for the motorcycle commenced right after their launch.
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Hero Xpulse 200 replaces the discontinued Impulse and actually poses as a more premium offering. Hero has launched three new bikes in May – the Xpulse 200 Twins and the fully-faired Xtreme 200S.
Xpulse 200 uses a 199.5cc air-cooled engine, that produces 18.4 BHP and 17.1 Nm of torque, mated to a 5-speed gearbox. Hero also offers Fuel Injection technology on this motorcycle and not on the 200T.
Off-roading aids include spoked wire wheels, an upswept exhaust, knuckle guards, engine bash plate and a high mounted beak-shaped mudguard. 21-inch spoke wheels at the front and 18-inch at the back with dual purpose tires improve the off-roading prowess.
The suspension is aided by 37mm telescopic forks at the front and a 10-step adjustable pre-load monoshock at the back, with 170mm travel at both the ends. The suspension setup is the same on the Xpulse 200T as well.
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For braking, it uses disc brakes at both the ends with a single-channel ABS. Features onboard include a single seat, LED headlamps, a tall clear visor, rear luggage rack, a fully digital speedometer, Bluetooth connection for turn-by-turn navigation and alerts and much more.
As of now, there is no competition for the Xpulse 200. Its nearest rival is the Royal Enfield Himalayan, which goes for Rs 1.81 Lakhs (ex-showroom) and gets a 411cc engine.
