Hero Xtreme 200R Unveiled In India: Prices To Be Announced In April 2018

The Hero Xtreme 200R naked street bike has finally made its India debut. Based on the Xtreme 200S concept motorcycle that was showcased two years ago at the Auto Expo 2016, the bike is powered by a 200 cc single-cylinder engine. The bike is expected to be officially launched in April and priced at Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 85,000.

By Carandbike Team

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Published on January 30, 2018

Highlights

The prices of the Xtreme 200R will be announced in April 2018
It gets a 200 cc motor which makes 18.4 bhp and 17.1 Nm
The bike has designed and developed in-house

Hero MotoCorp today unveiled the all-new Hero Xtreme 200R naked street motorcycle in India. The new 200 cc naked bike has been designed and developed in-house by Hero MotoCorp and is based on the Xtreme 200S concept motorcycle that was showcased two years ago at the Auto Expo 2016. Hero MotoCorp claims that it has worked on five key elements which are engine performance, braking performance, sound, ergonomics and handling and stability. The bike has a claimed top speed of 112 kmph and does the 0-60 kmph sprint in 4.6 seconds. (Hero Xtreme 200R gets vibrant colours and bold graphics) Also Read: Hero Xtreme 200R: Price Expectation The Hero Xtreme 200R is powered by a new 200 cc, single-cylinder engine which is carburetted and makes 18.1 bhp at 8500 rpm and 17.1 Nm of peak torque at 6,500 rpm. Also, the bike gets a balancer shaft, which keeps the vibrations to a minimum. Hero says that the engine is built to dole out low-end torque which will make it easier to ride on traffic laden roads. (Hero Xtreme 200R gets 200 cc engine makes 18.1 bhp and 17.1 Nm of peak torque) The Xtreme 200R gets LED positioning lamps and an LED tail lamp along with a part-analogue, part digital speedometer, and 37 mm telescopic front fork and an 8-step adjustable monoshock at the rear. The braking is handled by a 276 mm disc up front and a 220 mm disc brake at the rear. Hero will be offering a single-channel ABS as an option as well. This is also the first time that Hero is offering radial tyres on one of its bikes. The bike has a kerb weight of 146 kg. (Hero Xtreme 200R is expected to be priced from Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 85,000) The Hero Xtreme 200R is available in a choice of five different colours and the prices for the bike will be announced in April, 2018. We believe the deliveries to begin around the launch itself. The Hero Xtreme 200R will compete against the Bajaj Pulsar NS200 and the TVS Apache RTR 200 4V. Hero says the Xtreme 200R is a perfect blend of fuel economy and performance, and claims a real-world fuel consumption of 40 kilometres to a litre.