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Hero MotoCorp

Hero Splendor Plus

Commuter Motorcycle · Petrol

7.91 bhp
Power
8.05 Nm
Torque
70 kmpl
Mileage · ARAI

Variant

5 variants
Ex-showroom · Splendor Plus Xtec Drum ₹81,283
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The Spec'd take

Why it stands out

  • Indias best-selling motorcycle nameplate, genuine nationwide service network
  • i3S idle start-stop technology adds real fuel savings in city traffic

Worth knowing

  • Basic suspension and braking hardware compared to newer commuter rivals
  • Real design has changed very little over many years

Performance

Splendor Plus Xtec Drum
7.91bhp
8.05Nm
GearboxManual

Rider safety

Front disc130 mm
Rear brake130 mm

Rider fit

Seat height785 mm
Kerb weight112 kg
Wheelbase1,236 mm
Fuel tank9.8 L

Price

Splendor Plus Xtec Drum
₹81,283
Ex-showroom
On-road, Mumbai₹94,644
EMI, 20% down, 5 years₹1,366 / month

Loan at 9.5% a year. Insurance in the on-road figure is an estimate.

Cockpit & tech

  • DisplayFully Digital LCD Display with Bluetooth Connectivity
  • ConnectivityIncoming call and SMS alerts, phone battery status on XTEC
  • HeadlightFull LED Headlamp with H-shaped signature DRL

Dimensions

1,236 mm2,000 mm1,052 mm
Length2,000 mm
Width720 mm
Height1,052 mm
Wheelbase1,236 mm
Kerb weight112 kg

Photos

9 photosExterior, Lifestyle, 15 colours

Practical figures

Mileage / range
Claimed: 70 kmpl (per Hero MotoCorp/BikeDekho, revised from previously stored 62 kmpl ARAI figure)

Vehicle Details

Variant / Tune Self Start / i3S / XTEC / XTEC 2.0

Engine & Transmission

Displacement (cc) 97.2 cc
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air-Cooled, 2-Valve, SOHC, xSens FI
Max Power 8.02 PS @ 8,000 rpm (7.91 bhp / 5.9 kW)
Max Torque 8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Bore x Stroke 50.0 mm x 49.5 mm
Compression Ratio 9.9:1
Cooling Air Cooled
Gearbox 4 Speed Manual (All Down / 4 Down)
Clutch Wet Multiplate Clutch
Drive Type Chain Drive (Enclosed chain case)

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter Drum, 130 mm
Rear Brake Type & Diameter Drum, 130 mm
ABS/CBS Type Integrated Braking System (IBS)
Wheel Type 18-inch 5-Spoke Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre Size 80/100-18 Tubeless
Rear Tyre Size 80/100-18 Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Rear Suspension 5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Frame Type Tubular Double Cradle Frame
Wheelbase (mm) 1236 mm
Ground Clearance (mm) 165 mm

Dimensions

Length (mm) 2000 mm
Width (mm) 720 mm
Height (mm) 1052 mm
Seat Height (mm) 785 mm
Kerb Weight (kg) 112 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) 9.8 L (Reserve 1.4 L)

Instrument Cluster

Display Type Fully Digital LCD Display with Bluetooth Connectivity (on XTEC) / Twin-pod Analogue (Standard)
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes (Incoming call and SMS alerts, phone battery status on XTEC)
Navigation No
USB Charging Yes (USB mobile charging port standard on XTEC)

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes None
Traction Control No
Quickshifter No
Cruise Control No

Lights

Headlight Full LED Headlamp with H-shaped signature DRL (XTEC 2.0) / Halogen
Taillight LED H-signature (XTEC 2.0) / Bulb
Turn Indicators Bulb / Incandescent

Seat & Storage

Seat Type Long single-piece flat bench seat with rear carrier
Under-Seat Storage Minimal tool kit only

Every variant

5 variants, pick one to see its figures
VariantGearbox and driveEx-showroom
Manual · RWD₹77,777
Manual · RWD₹78,910
Best valueManual · RWD₹81,283
Manual · RWD₹83,414
Manual · RWD₹84,326

On-road price

Ex-showroom price plus RTO road tax and insurance for your city.

Estimate only. Actual RTO tax, insurance and accessory costs vary by dealer and change with government notifications, so always confirm the final on-road price with your dealer.

Or see the full breakdown for a specific city:

Mumbai, Maharashtra Pune, Maharashtra New Delhi Bengaluru, Karnataka Chennai, Tamil Nadu Hyderabad, Telangana

Daily running cost

5-year cost to own

Purchase price plus 5 years of fuel and maintenance, minus estimated resale value.

Hero Splendor Plus: quick answers

Hero Splendor Plus price in India starts at ₹77,777 ex-showroom, about ₹89,172 on-road in New Delhi. Our pick for value is the Splendor Plus Xtec Drum.

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What is the on-road price of the Hero Splendor Plus?

For the Splendor Plus, the cheapest version, it starts at about ₹89,172 in New Delhi, with road tax and insurance included. Elsewhere: Mumbai ₹90,728, Pune ₹90,728, Chennai ₹90,728, Bengaluru ₹92,283, Hyderabad ₹92,283.

Which Hero Splendor Plus version is the best value?

Our pick is the Splendor Plus Xtec Drum, at ₹81,283 ex-showroom. Over the version below it, it adds Xtec digital console with Bluetooth.

What mileage does the Hero Splendor Plus give?

Up to 70 kmpl. That is the ARAI figure; day-to-day mileage is usually lower. See every version's mileage and fuel cost

What brakes does the Hero Splendor Plus use?

Combined braking (CBS), according to its spec sheet.

What are the Hero Splendor Plus's main rivals?

The Honda Livo, Bajaj Platina 110 and TVS Star City Plus. See it side by side with the Honda Livo.

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