Hero Achiever
2013Sportbike

Hero Achiever

Key specifications

Engine
149 cc
Power
13 HP
Torque
13 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.3 L
Transmission
5-speed
Front brakes
Single disc. Non-asbestose
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). Non-asbestose

Overview

Introducing the 2013 Hero Honda Achiever, a motorcycle that stands as a testament to quality engineering and reliable performance. Positioned in the sport category, the Achiever is designed to cater to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts seeking a nimble yet powerful ride. With its sleek design and vibrant color options, including striking shades of red, black/purple, and blue, the Achiever captures attention on the road while delivering an exhilarating riding experience. This motorcycle is an embodiment of Hero Honda's legacy of excellence, combining functionality with a sporty flair that appeals to a wide audience. At the heart of the Achiever lies a robust 149.20 cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, delivering a commendable power output of 13.41 HP at 8000 RPM and a torque of 12.80 Nm at 5000 RPM. This well-balanced powertrain ensures a spirited ride, making it ideal for city commuting and occasional highway jaunts. The engine is paired with a smooth-shifting 5-speed gearbox, allowing riders to enjoy seamless acceleration while maintaining efficiency. With air cooling and a compression ratio of 9.1:1, the Achiever is engineered for durability and optimal performance, ensuring that it remains reliable even under demanding conditions. The 2013 Hero Honda Achiever is packed with features that enhance both comfort and control. The tubular steel diamond frame provides a sturdy foundation, while the telescopic hydraulic fork at the front and the rectangular swing arm with adjustable hydraulic shock absorber at the rear ensure a smooth and responsive ride over varying terrains. Safety is paramount, highlighted by the single disc front brake and expanding rear drum brake system, which work in tandem to deliver confident stopping power. The motorcycle’s electric and kick-start options offer convenience, allowing riders to choose their preferred method of ignition. With a fuel capacity of 12.30 liters and a weight of 138 kg, the Achiever strikes a perfect balance between agility and endurance, making it a reliable companion for daily adventures. **

Pros

  • Reliable Performance: The 149.20 cc engine provides a good mix of power and torque, making it suitable for both city rides and highway cruising.
  • Comfortable Suspension: The well-engineered suspension system provides excellent handling and comfort, even on bumpy roads.
  • Versatile Design: Its sporty aesthetics combined with practical features make it appealing to a broad range of riders, from beginners to experienced motorcyclists.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highways: While adequate for city use, the engine may feel underpowered for extended highway travel, especially when carrying a passenger.
  • Weight: At 138 kg, some riders may find the Achiever a bit heavy for maneuvering in tight spaces or during low-speed handling.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The instrument cluster lacks some modern features like digital displays, which may be a drawback for tech-savvy riders looking for more information at a glance.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Hero
Model
Achiever
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Sold
in
India
.
Brand
previously called
Hero Honda
.
Electrical
V
-2.5
Ah (Kickstarter)
/ 7
Color Options
Red, black/purple, black/blue, silver, blue
Power
13.41 HP (9.8 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Torque
12.80 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.4 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
AMI – Advanced Microprocessor Ignition System
Fuel System
Carburettor. CV type
Bore X Stroke
57.3 x 57.8 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
9.1:1
Displacement
149.20 ccm (9.10 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Fuel Capacity
12.30 litres (3.25 gallons)
Overall Width
760 mm (29.9 inches)
Overall Height
1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Overall Length
2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Ground Clearance
160 mm (6.3 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
2.30 litres (0.61 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
138.0 kg (304.2 pounds)
Wheels
Alloy wheels. Black rims.
Rear Tyre
3.00-18
Frame Type
Tubular steel, diamond type
Front Tyre
2.75-18
Rear Brakes
Expanding
brake (drum brake).
Non
-asbestose
Front Brakes
Single disc. Non-asbestose
Rear Suspension
Rectangular swing arm with adjustable hydraulic shock absorber
Front Suspension
Telescopic hydraulic fork
Rear Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)

Available colors

Redblack/purpleblack/bluesilverblue