Hero Splendor Pro Classic- Cafe Racer launched in India, Priced at Rs. 53,900
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Hero MotoCorp silently launched its one of the most interesting products unveiled at the 2014 Indian Auto Expo- Splendor Pro Classic in India at an on-road price of Rs. 53,900 (Delhi). The bike gets the cafe racer makeover on India's number one motorcycle along with the engine tuned for a little higher power output.
Housing the same 97.2cc, 4-stroke, single-cylinder, air-cooled engine, the new Splendor Pro Classic delivers 8.25bhp of maximum power at 8,000rpm with increased compression ratio, which is 7.7bhp at 7,500rpm in the other models sporting the similar engine. Peak torque output of the engine remains almost unchanged with 8.05Nm coming at 5,000rpm. The bike retains the 4-speed constant mesh gearbox and the carburetor type fuel system and available in two classic colour options- Carbon Black and Solid Maroon.
Key Features of the Hero Splendor Pro Classic:
1. Vintage style graphics and colours
2. Cafe Racer styling with single seat
3. Vintage style cafe seat cowl
4. Classic round headlight, tail light and indicators
5. Classic twin-pod instrument cluster
6. Sporty handlebar with clip-on type position
7. Classic chrome finish spoke wheels and mudguards
8. Maintenance free battery
New Hero Splendor Pro Classic Specifications:
| Engine and Transmission | |
| Type | Air-Cooled, 4-Stroke, Single-Cylinder, OHC |
| Displacement | 97.2cc |
| Max. Power | 8.25bhp @8,000rpm |
| Max. Torque | 8.05Nm @5,000rpm |
| Bore x Stroke | 50.0 x 49.5 mm |
| Carburettor | Side Draft, Variable Venturi Type with TCIS |
| Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 |
| Starting | Kick start / Self start |
| Ignition | DC - Digital CDI |
| Clutch | Multiplate Wet |
| Gearbox | 4 - Speed Constant Mesh |
| Chassis | |
| Frame Type | Tubular Double Cradle |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers |
| Rear Suspension | Swing Arm with 5 Step Adjustable Type Hydraulic Shock Absorbers |
| Rim Size Front | 18 x 1.60, Spoke wheels |
| Rim Size Rear | 18 x 1.60, Spoke wheels |
| Tyre Size Front | 2.75 x 18 - 42 P / 4 PR, Unidirectional Type |
| Tyre Size Rear | 2.75 x 18 - 48 P / 6 PR, Unidirectional Type |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 1935mm |
| Width | 720mm |
| Height | 1020mm |
| Saddle Height | 785mm |
| Wheelbase | 1230mm |
| Ground Clearance | 180mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 Ltrs |
| Reserve | 1.4 Ltrs (Usable Reserve) |
| Kerb Weight | 109 Kg (Self) |
| Electricals | |
| Battery | MF Battery, M-4: 12 V 3 Ah (Self) |
| Head Lamp | 12 V -35 W / 35W - Halogen bulb round (Multi Reflector Type) |
| Tail/Stop Lamp | 12 V - 5 / 21 W (Round) |
| Turn Signal Lamp | 12 V - 10 W x 4 nos (Round) |
Naveen Soni