Hero Glamour Xtec goes official in India at Rs. 79,000
What's the story
Hero MotoCorp has introduced a new lightweight motorcycle in India, called the Glamour Xtec. It is priced starting at Rs. 78,900. The two-wheeler is essentially a higher-spec model of the standard Glamour, except for some added features and new color schemes. It comes with a fully-digital instrument cluster, LED headlamp, and a 124.7cc engine linked to a 5-speed gearbox. Here's our roundup.
Design
It offers a fully-digital instrument cluster with support for navigation
The Glamour Xtec sits on a diamond frame and features a muscular fuel tank, a single-piece seat, a pillion grab rail, and a lengthy exhaust. It houses an LED headlamp, a USB charger, and a fully-digital instrument cluster with support for Bluetooth connectivity and navigation assist. The bike rides on 18-inch alloy wheels, and is available in Glossy Black and Matte Axis Gray colors.
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A 124.7cc engine fuels the vehicle
The Hero Glamour Xtec draws power from a 124.7cc, air-cooled motor that generates 10.7hp of power at 7,500rpm and 10.4Nm of peak torque at 6,000rpm. The mill comes mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox.
Safety
It is equipped with the company's idle start-stop system
The Hero Glamour Xtec offers a choice between a disc and drum brake for the front wheel. The rear wheel gets a drum brake as standard. The bike is also equipped with the company's idle start-stop system. Suspension duties on the two-wheeler are taken care of by telescopic forks on the front side and 5-step adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers on the rear end.
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Hero Glamour Xtec: Pricing
As for the pocket-pinch, the Hero Glamour Xtec carries a starting price-tag of Rs. 78,900 for the drum brake variant, while the disc brake model costs Rs. 83,500 (both prices, ex-showroom, Delhi).