The Hero Glamour has been the mainstay of the company in the 125 cc commuter motorcycle segment and Hero figured it is time to spruce up the model in a bid to fend off competition from the newer rivals. Enter Hero Glamour Xtec! Essentially, it is a more tech laden variant of the Glamour and is positioned as the top-spec model in the range as well. The Hero Glamour Xtec gets a bunch of segment first features as well. Here's everything you need to know about the new motorcycle.
Also Read: Hero Glamour Xtec Launched In India
Design and Colours
(The Hero Glamour Xtec gets two new colours - matte axis grey and glossy black)
The Hero Glamour Xtec retains the same design as that of the standard Glamour. There are two new colours on offer though - matte axis grey and glossy black. The Glamour Xtec gets a LED headlight as well.
Features
(The Glamour Xtec gets Bluetooth connectivity and turn-by-turn navigation along with other segment first features)
This is where the Glamour Xtec shines. It gets a bunch of segment first features such as a fully digital instrument console, Bluetooth connectivity, turn-by-turn navigation with Google Maps connectivity, USB charger, bank-angle sensor and side-stand engine cut-off. The bank-angle sensor shuts off the engine in case of fall by detecting the angle of the bike. The motorcycle now gets a fully digital instrument console, Bluetooth connectivity, turn-by-turn navigation with Google Maps connectivity, USB charger, bank-angle sensor and side-stand engine cut-off.
Engine
(The Glamour Xtec gets the same 125 cc engine as the standard Glamour)
The Glamour Xtec continues to get the same BS6 compliant 124.7 cc single-cylinder motor which makes 10.7 bhp at 7,500 rpm and 10.6 Nm at 6,000 rpm. The motorcycle gets Hero's patented i3s (idle start-stop system) as standard fitment. The engine is paired to a 5-speed gearbox.
Prices and Variants
(The Glamour Xtec gets a new LED headlight as well)
There are two variants of the Hero Glamour Xtec on sale. The drum brake variant is priced at ₹ 78,900 while the disc brake variant is priced at ₹ 83,500. Both prices are ex-showroom, Delhi.
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