Hero Xtreme 125R Single-Seat Variant Launched: Premium Commuter Bike with 66 kmpl Mileage; Priced at ₹1 Lakh
Hero MotoCorp has launched a new single-piece seat variant of the Xtreme 125R in the Indian market. The bike is priced at ₹1,00,100 (ex-showroom), which is the same as the split-seat ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) variant.
This premium commuter motorcycle features single-channel ABS with disc brakes. Apart from the seat configuration, there are no mechanical or cosmetic changes. In its segment, the Hero Xtreme 125R competes with the Honda Shine 125, Honda SP125, and TVS Raider.
Design: All-LED Lighting and 3 Stylish Color Options
Sporting a hyper-stylish design, the Xtreme 125R looks sharp, sporty, and aggressive. Key highlights include:
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Full LED lighting setup
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Sporty tank extensions
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Front disc brakes
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LCD unit with a fully digital instrument console
The bike’s angular tank extensions, slim tail section, and compact exhaust further enhance its sporty appeal. It is offered in three color options: Cobalt Blue, Firestorm Red, and Stallion Black.
Hardware: Single-Channel ABS and Telescopic Fork Suspension
The Xtreme 125R is built on a diamond-type frame and features a box-section swingarm. For ride comfort:
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The front gets traditional telescopic forks
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The rear features a 7-step adjustable hydraulic monoshock absorber
Braking duties vary by variant:
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The base model gets a 240mm front disc brake with a Combined Braking System (CBS)
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The split-seat and single-piece seat ABS variants get a larger 276mm front disc with single-channel ABS
All variants are equipped with 130mm rear drum brakes.
Key dimensions:
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Seat height: 794 mm
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Ground clearance: 180 mm
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Kerb weight: 136 kg
The single-piece seat version shares the same seat height but with a revised seat profile.
Performance: 0–60 km/h in 5.9 Seconds
Powering the Xtreme 125R is a 124.7cc air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder engine that delivers:
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11.39 PS at 8250 RPM
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10.5 Nm of torque at 6000 RPM
The engine is paired with a 5-speed constant mesh gearbox and a wet multi-plate clutch. Hero claims the bike can accelerate from 0 to 60 km/h in just 5.9 seconds, and it has an ARAI-certified mileage of 66 kmpl.
Features: Full LED Lighting and Digital Console with Connectivity
The bike features a headlight unit similar to the Xtreme 200S and comes with:
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All-LED lighting
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Sharp tank extensions
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Angular side panels
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High-set tail section
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Sporty tire hugger
It also includes split pillion grab rails. The digital instrument console offers:
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Bluetooth connectivity
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Turn-by-turn navigation
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Call and SMS alerts
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Speed and fuel level information