Hero MotoCorp Super Splendor

Name: Super Splendor
Brand: Hero MotoCorp

Rs. 71.40 - 74.60 K *

Ex-showroom Price (New Delhi)

The BS6 Super Splendor is built on an all-new diamond frame and has changed in dimensions too when you compare it to the older model. This is Hero's offering in the 125cc segment and it gets a single-cylinder, air-cooled, fuel-injected engine with xSense technology. The company claims that the new engine generates 19 per cent more power than before. This brings the power and torque outputs to 10.73hp and 10.6Nm, respectively. The 125cc engine comes mated to a 5-speed transmission instead of a 4-speed unit as seen in the BS4 version. Like many other Hero motorcycles, the Super Splendor also comes with i3s technology that helps save fuel. Hero is offering the Super Splendor in two variants - drum and disc. The drum brake version has a price tag of Rs 71,100 (ex-showroom) and the disc brake version sells for Rs 74,600 (ex-showroom).

Hero MotoCorp Super Splendor Bike Key Features

i3s technology
240mm front disc brake
Alloy wheel

Pros

Optional front disc brake
i3s tech for better fuel efficiency
All-black sporty styling

Cons

Now looks a lot like previous-gen Hero Passion

Hero MotoCorp Super Splendor Variant Specifications

Powertrain

Displacement (cc)

Power (hp)

Torque (Nm)

Transmission

Gears

Cylinder

Valves

Fuel

Fuel tank capacity (litres)

Fuel efficiency (kmpl)

Fuel delivery system

Clutch

Front brake

Rear brake

Tyre size

Wheel type

Front suspension

Rear suspension

Specification

Length (mm)

Width (mm)

Height (mm)

Wheelbase (mm)

Ground clearance (mm)

Seat height (mm)

Kerb weight (kg)

Features

Speedometer

Fuel gauge

Tachometer

Tripmeter

Electric start

Shift light

Stand alarm

Stepped seat

Pillion seat

Pillion footrest

Clock

Pass light

Safety

CBS

ABS

Cornering ABS

Traction control

Hero MotoCorp Super Splendor Self Start Drum Brake Alloy Wheel – FI
Rs 71.40 K *
124.7
10.73
10.6
Manual
5
1
2
Petrol
12
N/A
Fuel injection
Wet Multiplate
Drum
Drum
18
Alloy
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers

2042
740
1102
1273
180
799
122

Yes
Yes
N/A
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes

Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Hero MotoCorp Super Splendor Self Start Disc Brake Alloy Wheel – FI
Rs 74.60 K *
124.7
10.73
10.6
Manual
5
1
2
Petrol
12
N/A
Fuel injection
Wet Multiplate
Disc
Drum
18
Alloy
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers

2042
740
1102
1273
180
799
123

Yes
Yes
N/A
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes

Yes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Hero MotoCorp Super Splendor Design and Build
The BS6 Super Splendor gets an evolved design over the BS4 version. The updated version is built on a new rigid diamond frame chassis and has an increased ground clearance, which now stands at 180mm. In terms of colour options, the Super Splendor is offered in five different shades. The graphics on the tank and side panel flow along with the design of the bike, enhancing its overall appeal.
Hero MotoCorp Super Splendor Riding Ergonomics
Apart from the BS6 engine, the Super Splendor has also got increased suspension travel. This means that the bike can go over bad roads with relative ease and comfort. Also, it comes with a 45mm longer seat that provides enough space for the rider and the pillion. The seating position is upright and travelling for long duration will not be a problem.
Hero MotoCorp Super Splendor Engine
The BS6 Super Splendor comes with a 124.7cc, single-cylinder, fuel-injected engine that delivers power and torque figures of 10.73hp and 10.6Nm, respectively. Thanks to the fuel-injection system, the motorcycle now has a smoother engine character and better acceleration as well.
Hero MotoCorp Super Splendor Transmission
The BS6 version of Super Splendor comes with a 5-speed gearbox instead of the 4-speed transmission seen in the BS4 version. This provides the bike with long legs while riding.
Hero MotoCorp Super Splendor Braking and Safety
Hero is offering 130mm drum brakes and IBS (Integrated Braking System) as standard on the Super Splendor. Apart from this, customers can also opt for a 240mm disc brake at the front.
Hero MotoCorp Super Splendor Mileage
In terms of fuel economy, the Super Splendor can deliver a mileage of roughly 60-65kmpl. The presence of a 12-litre fuel tank means that this bike has a healthy range of over 700km.