Hero Xtreme 125R Walkaround Video – Best 125cc Bike?

This is a thorough walkaround video of the new Hero Xtreme 125R. With an appealing starting price of Rs 95,000, the Xtreme 125R stands as a budget-friendly adventure bike catering to riding and off-roading enthusiasts. It strives to deliver impressive capabilities without causing a significant dent in your budget. In the Indian market, it will compete with counterparts such as the TVS Raider, Bajaj Pulsar NS125, and Honda SP125. For now, let’s delve into the details of the Hero Xtreme 125R.

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Hero Xtreme 125R Walkaround Video

We recently had the opportunity to experience the Xtreme 125R in the flesh. The overall stance is quite modern and radical. At the front, there is an LED projector headlamp setup with LED DRLs. Apart from that, the bike gets stylish and sporty 17-inch alloy wheels with a 90-section tyre at the front and a 120-section tyre are the rear. Moreover, the split seat setup is adventurous. There are silver and red highlights on and around the fuel tank. The side body panels are sturdy. A useful feature is the tank protector to prevent scratches from your belt. At the rear, there are split grab handles with a sleek LED taillamp cluster.

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Features and Ergonomics

Since this borrows a lot of elements from the large 160-cc bike from Hero in a slightly toned-down variant, there is a lot to like. The grab handles are well-suited for a sporty stance. It also gets an intuitive LCD display from the larger bike. It displays all the relevant information for the rider. The switch gear offers a tactile feeling with an engine kill switch. The overall stance is definitely that of a bulk motorcycle, something that would appeal to a whole lot of young buyers.

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Specs

The all-new Hero Xtreme 125R is equipped with the latest Sprint-EBT 125-cc air-cooled engine, boasting a robust 11.4 hp and 10.5 Nm of peak power and torque. Paired with a 5-speed transmission, this combination allows for an impressive 0-60 km/h sprint in just 5.9 seconds. Noteworthy features include a lightweight yet durable Diamond frame, 37 mm telescopic front forks, and a 7-step pre-load adjustable monoshock rear suspension from Showa. Front disc brakes are available on both wheels (optional), while the standard configuration includes a front disc and rear drum. The front disc, the largest in its segment, measures 276 mm. For added safety, it features a single-channel ABS, with the option of dual-channel ABS for the top-tier trim. The bike achieves an impressive mileage of 66 kmpl and is available in striking colour options, including Cobalt Blue, Firestorm Red, and Stallion Black.