New 2023 Hero Xtreme 200S 4V vs Old 2V model: Differences explained

Shakti Nath Jha Jul 27, 2023

The new Hero Xtreme 200S 4V has been launched at Rs 1.41 lakh, ex-showroom.

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Here’s how the new Hero Xtreme 200S 4V fares against the old 2V model.

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While at first glance, it seems that the motorcycle has received just an engine update, in reality, it’s more than that.

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Powering the new Xtreme 200S 4V is a 199.6cc, single-cylinder, oil-cooled, FI, four-valve engine that churns out 18.9 bhp and 17.35 Nm of peak torque.

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In comparison, the old 2V model used to deliver 17.80 bhp and 16.45 Nm. The engine is mated to a 5-speed gearbox.

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The new Xtreme 200S 4V model gets a raised clip-on handlebar instead of the single-piece unit of its predecessor.

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Braking duties are performed by petal disc brakes with a single-channel ABS and it gets a digital instrument cluster.

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Hero Xtreme 200S 4V has been launched in India at Rs 1.41 lakh, ex-showroom, which is Rs 6,000 more than before.

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It rivals the likes of Bajaj Pulsar RS200, Yamaha R15 V4, Suzuki Gixxer SF, etc.

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