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    Hero MotoCorp Impulse: Ready for tough test ride

    Wajeeh Khan
    Wajeeh KhanModified On May 30, 2015 12:00 am IST
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    Published OnFeb 21, 2012 12:00 am IST
    Last Updated OnMay 30, 2015 12:00 am IST
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    The launch of Hero MotoCorp Impulse 150 in Indian two-wheeler market was considered as a bold step by Hero Group of India after termination of its alliance with Honda Motors from...

    The launch of Hero MotoCorp Impulse 150 in Indian two-wheeler market was considered as a bold step by Hero Group of India after termination of its alliance with Honda Motors from Japan. And now again Hero MotoCorp Impulse is going to stun the bike riders by participating in Maruti Suzuki Desert Storm Rally 2012. There are rumors that professional bike riders are going to participate in the rally by riding this bike. This means that this twin purpose after being proven as strong commuting bike will have now to go for tough test ride in the terrains. The desert storm rally will be a tough stamina exam for bike riders and vehicles, where they will get to test their confidence while riding in sand dunes of Thar desert to salty paths of Rann of Kutch. The rally will pass through the states of Gujarat and Rajasthan. Thus, Impulse 150 will have an opportunity to prove its strength while passing through the way of almost 3,500 kilometers.

    Hero MotoCorp Impulse 150 is designed on the platform Honda NXR BROS 150 motorcycle which is being run by Honda in two-wheeler market of Brazil. Impulse 150 is enriched with 150cc four stroke engine similar to one assembled in CBZ X-treme and Hunk. This has made this bike the best commuting bike suitable for every kind of riding conditions. Additional features adorned include 12 liters fuel tank, front disc brake, drum brake, 5-speed gear box and monoshock rear suspension.  The bike is capable of churning out the power of 13.8 bhp at 8000 rpm. Weighing 130 kilograms Impulse 150 has ground clearance of 245mm. The front suspension has clearance of 150mm. It is speculated that the successful performance of Impulse 150 in Maruti Suzuki Storm Rally will undoubtedly play a major role in strengthening the position of Hero MotoCorp Impulse 150 more strongly in India two-wheeler market.

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      pankaj on Dec 17, 2024
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      I own a bike with no hustle travel

      Nice bike with good shock absorption technology nice firing sound super comfortable on on highway roads and off roads. price is worth to buy can explore different and difficult places where normal 110 cc engine bikes cannot go. Also passed fuel mileage test Nice design and driver safety convenient digital meter

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      madan on Apr 07, 2024
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      Perfect For Off-Road Adventures

      This bike is perfect for off-road adventures, boasting exceptional pickup. Whether riding in the mountains or elsewhere, its rugged appearance mirrors that of a hero. Plus, it offers unbeatable comfort.

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      An all-terrain marvel, this bike excels with exceptional mileage, generous ground clearance, and effortless maintenance, all bundled within an affordable price range.

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      parvez on Jan 23, 2024
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      Where Performance Meets Panache

      The Bajaj Pulsar 150 is, in my opinion, the most noble and ambitious superbike on the market. This 150-cc motorbike is an excellent means of expression, appearance, and interpretation for youthful riders seeking independence. The passage is made pleasurable and comfortable by the innovative seating arrangement and enough head and legroom. There's an inhospitable correlation between authority and profitable dynamics when the range exceeds 50 km/l. Every aid is further motivated by the aspirational and design connected to the outlined management. In tours of expression, look, and interpretation, the dynamic experience isn't as good as the attractively active innards.

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