Hero Xtreme 250R Launched

 Hero MotoCorp has recently launched the Xtreme 250R, marking its entry into the competitive 250cc motorcycle segment. This new model boasts impressive specifications and features, aiming to attract both enthusiasts and daily riders.


Hero Xtreme 250R Specifications

FeatureSpecification
Engine249cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC
Power29.5 PS @ 9,250 rpm
Torque25 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
Transmission6-speed manual with assist and slipper clutch
FrameSteel trellis frame
Front Suspension43mm USD forks
Rear SuspensionGas-charged monoshock with 6-step preload adjustability
BrakesFront: 320mm disc; Rear: 230mm disc; Dual-channel ABS
TiresFront: 110/70-17; Rear: 150/60-17
Fuel Tank Capacity11.5 liters
Seat Height806 mm
Ground Clearance167 mm
Kerb Weight167.7 kg
FeaturesAll-LED lighting, Bluetooth-enabled digital TFT instrument cluster, navigation
Price₹1,79,800 (ex-showroom Delhi)

Expected Mileage

While official mileage figures for the Hero Xtreme 250R are not yet available, bikes in this segment typically offer a fuel efficiency ranging between 30 to 35 km/l, depending on riding conditions and maintenance.

Alternatives in the Same Price Range

If you're considering options around the ₹1.8 lakh mark, here are some notable alternatives:

  1. KTM Duke 250

    • Engine: 249cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled
    • Power: 30.57 bhp
    • Torque: 25 Nm
    • Price: ₹2,25,000 (ex-showroom)
    • Highlights: Slightly higher power output; features like ride modes and advanced suspension.

  2. Royal Enfield Bullet 350

    • Engine: 350cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled
    • Power: 20.4 PS
    • Torque: 27 Nm
    • Price: ₹1,76,000 to ₹2,16,000 (ex-showroom Chennai)
    • Highlights: Classic design with modern engineering; known for its iconic thump and road presence.


  3. Hero Xpulse 210

    • Engine: 210cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled
    • Power: 24.6 PS
    • Torque: 20.7 Nm
    • Price: ₹1,75,800 to ₹1,85,800 (ex-showroom Delhi)
    • Highlights: Dual-sport capabilities; suitable for both city commuting and off-road adventures.

  4. Yamaha R15 V4

    • Engine: 155cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled
    • Power: 18.4 PS
    • Torque: 14.2 Nm
    • Price: ₹1,82,600 to ₹2,09,800 (ex-showroom Delhi)
    • Highlights: Sporty design; equipped with advanced features like Variable Valve Actuation and traction control.

The Hero Xtreme 250R offers a compelling package with its blend of performance, features, and competitive pricing. Potential buyers should consider their specific needs and preferences when choosing among these alternatives.

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