2025 Hero Passion Plus Launched in India: Updated Engine with CBS, Priced at ₹81,651
Hero MotoCorp has launched the updated 2025 Passion Plus in India, featuring a BS6 Phase 2 (OBD2B) compliant engine and Combined Braking System (CBS). Priced at ₹81,651 (ex-showroom), the new model is ₹1,750 costlier than the 2024 version.
This 100cc commuter motorcycle will rival models like the Honda Shine 100, Bajaj Platina 100, TVS Sport, Hero Splendor Plus, and Hero HF Deluxe.
Design and Color Options
While the design remains largely unchanged, it still sports 18-inch black 5-spoke alloy wheels and a dual-tone paint scheme. The previous version offered four color options, whereas the 2025 model is available in just two:
Black Nexus Blue
Black Heavy Grey
Dimensions
Length: 1982 mm
Width: 770 mm
Height: 1087 mm
Seat Height: 790 mm
Ground Clearance: 168 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 11 liters
Kerb Weight: 115 kg
Hardware and Suspension
The Passion Plus is built on a double cradle frame, with:
Telescopic front forks
Twin rear shock absorbers
130mm drum brakes at both ends
Tubeless tyres: 80-section front and 100-section rear
Engine and Performance
It features a 97.2cc single-cylinder, air-cooled, 2-valve engine tuned to meet OBD2B emission norms. This engine also powers the Splendor Plus and HF Deluxe, though those models haven’t yet been updated.
Power: 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Torque: 8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Transmission: 4-speed gearbox
Features
The 2025 Passion Plus comes loaded with practical features, including:
Combined Braking System (CBS)
Hero’s i3S (Idle Stop-Start System)
Digital-analog instrument cluster
Side-stand engine cut-off
Side-stand indicator
Mobile charging port
Utility storage box under the fuel tank
Low saddle height and relaxed riding ergonomics
