Following the launch of the Xtreme 160R 4V in the Indian market, Hero MotoCorp has launched the 4-valve version of the Xtreme 200S. The motorcycle features a new paint scheme as well as mechanical upgrades. With the introduction of the Xtreme 200S, Hero MotoCorp has updated its entire 200 cc range with 4 valve engines. Here are five things you should know about the Xtreme 200S 4V:
Hero Xtreme 200S 4V: Engine update
As the name suggests, the Xtreme 200S 4V is now equipped with a 4-valve engine. It produces 18.8 bhp at 8,000 rpm and 17.35 Nm of peak torque at 6,500 rpm. The motor now has 6 percent more power and 5 percent more torque than its predecessor. The Duty Transmission is a 5-speed unit optimized for better traction and acceleration, as well as greater strength and durability. In addition to this, the engine can now also run on E20 fuel.
Hero Xtreme 200S 4V: New color scheme
The Xtreme 200S 4V features a new two-tone color scheme. Available in Moonlight Yellow, Black Panther Metallic, and Stealth.Other than that, there are no cosmetic changes
Hero Xtreme 200S 4V: Features
In terms of functionality, the Xtreme 200S 4V is equipped with a gear position indicator, an economy mode indicator, service reminders and a trip meter for regular updates on vehicle efficiency. Among other things, it offers smartphone connectivity and route planning navigation.
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Hero Xtreme 200S 4V: Hardware
Braking duties for the Xtreme 200S 4V are handled by front and rear petal discs. Single-channel ABS is standard. Suspension functions are performed by telescopic forks at the front and gas-filled monoshocks at the rear, which can be adjusted in 7 levels.
Hero Xtreme 200S 4V: Price and competition
The Xtreme 200S is priced at Rs. 141,000 ex-showroom $It is 6000 more expensive than the 2V version of the motorcycle. The Hero Xtreme 200S 4V will compete with the Bajaj Pulsar 220F, Bajaj Pulsar F250, TVS Apache RTR 200 4V and Suzuki Gixxer SF 250.
First published date: Jul 19, 2023 at 13:31 PM CST
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