Hero Xtreme 160R 4V

Hero has given the Xtreme 160R a substantial upgrade, bringing more power, improved hardware, and a refreshed appearance. We've had the opportunity to test ride this 4-valve version of the Xtreme 160R, and you can read what we think about it here. If you're curious about how it stacks up against the Bajaj Pulsar N160, you can find that comparison here.

Hero Xtreme 160R 4V Engine:

The Hero Xtreme 160R is equipped with an upgraded 4-valve, 163cc air-cooled engine, delivering 16.9PS of power and 14.6Nm of torque. In contrast, the previous 2-valve model produced 15.22PS and 14Nm. It comes with a 5-speed gearbox and features a 12-litre fuel tank.

Hero Xtreme 160R 4V Suspension & Brakes:

The Xtreme 160R 4V utilizes a 37mm inverted KYB fork and a seven-step adjustable monoshock suspension setup. Braking duties are handled by a 276mm front disc and a 220mm rear disc, both with petal designs, and feature single-channel ABS. It rides on 17-inch alloy wheels fitted with 100/80 section front tires and 130/70 R rear rubbers. The bike has a 795mm seat height, 165mm ground clearance, and weighs 144kg (kerb weight), making it accessible but slightly heavier than the 2V model. The Pro variant weighs 145kg (kerb weight).

Hero Xtreme 160R 4V Variants:

The Hero Xtreme 160R is available in three variants: Standard (Rs 1,27,300), Connected (Rs 1,32,800), and Pro (Rs 1,36,500). The Pro variant stands out with its KYB USD fork and split seat setup, while the connected variant offers Bluetooth connectivity, a feature previously exclusive to the Stealth Edition 2.0.

Hero Xtreme 160R 4V Design:

The Hero Xtreme 160R exhibits muscular styling in line with the streetfighter genre. The inclusion of the USD fork on the Pro variant enhances its visual appeal. The bike features a single-piece seat on the Standard and Connected variants, and a split-piece arrangement on the Pro trim.

Key Features of Hero Xtreme 160R 4V:

The Hero Xtreme 160R stands out with its all-LED lighting, including the headlight, tail lamp, and blinkers. It boasts a fully digital instrument console displaying speed, revs, odometer, fuel level, gear position, and a clock. Additional features include hazard lamps and knuckle guards for added safety in the Stealth Edition 2.0. The LCD console provides Bluetooth functionality as standard for the Connected and Pro variants.

Hero Xtreme 160R 4V Competitors:

In the same segment, competitors include the Bajaj Pulsar N160, TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Suzuki Gixxer and Yamaha FZ-S Fi.