Hero Xtreme 2014 - Price, Specs, Release Date And More Unveiled At Launch
Hero Motorcorp has launched its latest 150cc motorcycle - the 2014 Hero Xtreme in India today. Available in four color options - Blue, Orange, White and Red, the Hero Xtreme 2014 is powered by a 149.2cc, air-cooled, 4 stroke SOHC engine. It was only last year, that Hero India launched the Xtreme Sports variant, which will go on sale later this year. The all-new Hero Xtreme 2014 comes in two variants - both have front disc (240mm) brakes, the difference is in rear drum brakes (130mm and 220mm). Mated to a 4 speed manual transmission, the Xtreme 2014 bike's engine delivers Max Power 10.6 KW (14.4 Ps) @ 8500 rpm and Max Torque 12.80 Nm @ 6500 rpm.
If you take a look at the motorcycle's specifications list, you will find a 57.3 x 57.8 mm Bore x Stroke and CV with CCVI Carburetor Controlled with Variable Ignition. The bike features Advanced Microprocessor Ignition System and supports self start as well as kick start. There's a multiplate wet clutch and tubular diamond type frame. Front suspension is telescopic hydraulic, whereas the rear suspension is rectangular swing arm with 5 step adjustable gas reservoir. The dimensions of the bike are as follows : Length - 2060mm, Width - 765mm, Height - 1145mm, Wheelbase - 1325 mm and Ground Clearance - 145 mm. The Hero Xtreme 2014 has a 12.1 litre fuel tank capacity and a Clear Lens, Multi Reflector Type lamp.
Among the new features that the Hero Xtreme 2014 boasts off, there's new tail lamps with LED light guides, under seat mobile charger socket, dual finish sporty muffer, integrated digital console and engine immobilizer and a new visor with highbrow position lights. There's also a side stand indicator, alloy wheels as standard, under-seat mobile charger, wider rear tyre, dual tone silencer, and analogue+digital display.
Hero has launched the bike in two trims - a front-only disc version and double disc brake (both front & rear), priced at Rs. 68,725 and Rs. 71,725 respectively (ex-showroom Pune). The official release date of the bike is today i.e. 22nd April, 2014 and the bike is available on sale at company's showrooms across the country.
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