13th December 2024, Kathmandu
Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, has expanded its portfolio in Nepal by unveiling two new motorcycles – the Xtreme 160R 4V and Xtreme 125R.
Xtreme 125R in Nepal
These models reflect Hero’s commitment to offering the finest products to all its markets globally.
With the launch of the Xtreme range, Hero MotoCorp aims to meet the evolving needs of modern riders in Nepal by offering powerful, stylish, and performance-driven motorcycles. The company is confident that these new additions will reinforce Hero’s brand identity in Nepal. The Xtreme 160R 4V (Pro) is priced at NPR 384,900, while the Xtreme 125R comes in two variants: CBS at NPR 289,900 and ABS at NPR 311,900.
Both models are assembled at the state-of-the-art facility in Nawalparasi’s CG Industrial Park, alongside other popular models like the Xpulse 200 4V, Super Splendor, Splendor Plus, and Zoom 110.
Key Features and Specifications
Xtreme 160R 4V
Engine: Powered by a 163cc 4-valve BS-VI engine, the Xtreme 160R 4V delivers 16.9 PS power at 8,500 RPM and 14.6 Nm torque at 6,500 RPM.
Performance: Accelerates from 0-60 km/h in just 4.41 seconds, making it the fastest in its segment.
Design: Features a muscular and aerodynamic design with robotic headlamps, winglets, under-cowl, and hugger fender. Available in single or split-seat options.
Technology: Equipped with a fully digital inverted speedometer with Bluetooth connectivity, gear position indicator, and call/SMS alerts.
Suspension and Braking: Offers 37mm KYB inverted front forks and 7-step adjustable rear suspension, coupled with petal disc brakes for enhanced stability and control.
Weight: At just 145kg, it ensures easy handling and agility.
Xtreme 125R
Engine: Powered by a 125cc engine producing 11.4 BHP, it accelerates from 0-60 km/h in 5.9 seconds, balancing performance and fuel efficiency.
Design: Comes with a bold, sharp design featuring a projector LED headlamp, LED turn signals, and a sporty muffler.
Technology: Boasts segment-first features like negative LCD instrument cluster, diamond frame for better handling, and Hero’s i3S system for fuel savings.
Comfort and Safety: Equipped with 7-step adjustable mono-shock suspension, 120/80 rear tires, and single-channel ABS for added safety.
Hero’s Vision for Nepal
Speaking at the launch, Sanjay Bhan, Executive Vice President of Hero MotoCorp, emphasized the company’s dedication to meeting Nepal’s evolving customer demands. He said, “With the new Xtreme range, we aim to align with our ‘Naya Nepal Ko Naya Hero’ brand theme, offering products that elevate our customers’ riding experience and strengthen our presence across the country.”
Similarly, Nirvana Chaudhary, Managing Director of Chaudhary Group, Hero’s official distributor in Nepal, expressed excitement about introducing the Xtreme 160R 4V and Xtreme 125R. He highlighted that these models cater to Nepal’s dynamic market with cutting-edge technology, stylish designs, and outstanding performance, redefining customer experiences.
Hero’s Legacy in Nepal
Hero MotoCorp entered the Nepali market in 2014 and has since established itself as a trusted brand with models like the Super Splendor and Xpulse 200. Partnering with Chaudhary Group, a renowned conglomerate in Nepal, Hero has leveraged its extensive market expertise to cater to Nepal’s diverse customer base.
With over 160 companies and a workforce of 15,000, Chaudhary Group ensures Hero products meet local demands while maintaining global standards.
Conclusion
The launch of the Xtreme 160R 4V and Xtreme 125R showcases Hero MotoCorp’s dedication to innovation, customer satisfaction, and its vision to empower Nepal’s modern riders. Combining cutting-edge technology, stylish design, and unparalleled performance, these motorcycles are set to redefine the two-wheeler market in Nepal.
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