Hero 125cc Bikes Explained: Super Splendor, Glamour, Xtreme 125 - What’s Different?

Hero MotoCorp recently launched another 125cc commuter called the Glamour X in India. With this stylish commuter added to the fleet, Hero now has five different types of 125cc commuter motorcycles to sell. Here is some quick information about Hero’s 125cc motorcycles. 

Hero Glamour

Rs 87,198 - Rs 91,198

The Hero Glamour is one of the most popular 125cc commuter motorcycles in India, known for its balance of style, efficiency, and practicality. It is powered by a 125cc single-cylinder air-cooled engine that makes 10.7PS and 10.6Nm, and has  a 5-speed gearbox.. It offers smooth performance and impressive mileage, making it ideal for daily commuting. 

The latest update  adds modern touches like an LED headlamp, a digital console with real-time mileage indicator, USB charging, and updated graphics. The bike weighs 121 kg (kerb), which makes it light and easy to handle. While its comfortable ergonomics and reliable build make it a trusted choice for riders seeking a stylish yet dependable everyday motorcycle. The stylish commuter can be had in two variants – one with a front drum brake and the other with a front disc brake. 

Hero Super Splendor Xtec

Rs 88,628 - Rs 92,528

The Hero Super Splendor Xtec blends the practicality of a commuter with some usable modern features. It is powered by the same engine as the Glamour, and even has the same output. Just like the Glamour, the Super Splendor feels refined and is quite fuel-efficient.  It gets a digital instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, and LED headlight, enhancing convenience for daily riding.  The Super Splendor Xtec is available in two variants, Drum and Drum, the difference being the availability of a front disc brake setup in the Disc variant. This is a commuter motorcycle that offers comfortable ergonomics, decent build quality, and affordable ownership costs. 

Hero Glamour Xtec

Rs 90,498 - Rs 95,098

The Hero Glamour Xtec is a slightly more premium version of the standard Glamour. It has a different styling with a new headlight cover, fuel tank design and tail section, along with some new colour options.  The Xtec also gets additional features like a fully digital instrument console, which supports smartphone connectivity for turn-by-turn navigation and SMS/call alerts. Other than this, it also gets an LED headlight. It uses the same 125cc engine as the Super Splendor and is also quite fuel efficient for commuting. It is available in two variants: Drum and Disc.

Hero Glamour X

Rs 89,999 - Rs 99,999

The recently launched Hero Glamour X is the newest 125cc Hero bike. It’s a stylish and sporty-looking 125cc commuter motorcycle designed for riders who want practicality with flair. It uses a 125cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine that makes 11.4PS and 10.5Nm. The performance is peppy, the engine is refined, and even the mileage is quite impressive. With its exciting colour options, muscular tank shrouds, and a compact stance, it stands out among all the everyday commuter bikes. 

Hero Xtreme 125R

Rs 98,425 - Rs 1,00,100

The Xtreme 125R is Hero’s sportiest 125cc motorcycle targeting young and energetic riders. It’s also the most expensive 125cc Hero bike. Its aggressive styling, sharp LED headlamp, and muscular body panels make it look quite appealing. Powered by a 124.7cc engine that makes 11.4PS and 10.5Nm. The bike offers a balance of performance and mileage. Along with this, it gets features like a digital instrument cluster, single channel ABS and all LED lights. 

The Xtreme has comfortable ergonomics, and nimble handling that makes it fun to ride. It is available in three variants IBS (with combined braking system), ABS and ABS with a long single-piece seat.