Hero Splendor Plus : The Hero Splendor Plus remains one of India’s most trusted and best-selling motorcycles. Known for its durability, fuel efficiency, and affordability, it continues to dominate the commuter bike segment. Hero MotoCorp has now launched a new model with enhanced features, making it even more appealing to riders who prioritize mileage and performance.
Engine and Performance
The Hero Splendor Plus is powered by a 100cc air-cooled, single-cylinder 4-Stroke Engine which produces 5.9 kW (8.0bhp) at 8,000 RPM and 8.05 Nm torque at 6,000 RPM. The engine is BS6 compliant, which is efficient and also addresses environmental concerns.
The bike has one of the best mileage of 80 kmpl. It is good while driving in cities. The 9.8-liter fuel tank offers excellent autonomy, so you can ride more than 680 km between refuels. Its maximum speed is 100 km/h, good enough for city trips and short highway rides.
Design and Features
The Splendor Plus sports a simple yet stylish design, appealing to riders of all ages. Key features include:
- LED DRLs for better visibility.
- Comfortable long seat for a relaxed riding experience.
- Smooth body graphics and a compact instrument cluster.
- Ergonomic footrests and a well-tuned suspension system for a smooth ride, even on rough roads.
Safety and Braking
Safety is a priority with the Comfortec technology, ensuring better control and stability. The braking system includes:
- Front and rear drum brakes with Combined Braking System (CBS) for balanced stopping power.
- Sturdy suspension setup for improved handling on uneven terrain.
Price and Availability
Competitively priced, the Hero Splendor Plus is available from ₹77,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi). It saves you money thanks to low maintenance, high performance, and great fuel economy.
Additional Modern Features
- Digital speedometer with Bluetooth connectivity.
- Call/SMS alerts for convenience.
- USB charging port for on-the-go device charging.
- Electric start option for hassle-free ignition.
Final Verdict
If you want a fuel efficient, easy to maintain and comfortable city commuter, the Hero Splendor Plus would be a great option. With its track record for reliability, the new enhancements and an attractive price, it’s one of the best in its class.