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Hero XPulse 200
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Hero XPulse 200

Key specifications

Engine
200 cc
Power
18 HP
Torque
16 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.4 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2022 Hero XPulse 200, a motorcycle that captures the essence of adventure and versatility in a compact, sporty package. Positioned in the sport category, the XPulse 200 caters to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a reliable companion on urban commutes and off-road escapades alike. With its rugged styling and robust build, the XPulse 200 stands out in Hero's lineup, promising a blend of functionality and flair that appeals to a diverse audience—especially those who have a penchant for exploration. At the heart of the XPulse 200 is a spirited 199.6 ccm engine, delivering an impressive 17.8 horsepower at 8500 RPM and a torque output of 16.2 Nm at 6500 RPM. This powerplant ensures a responsive ride, whether you're navigating city streets or tackling rugged terrains. The liquid cooling system keeps the engine performance steady, while the 5-speed gearbox allows for smooth gear shifts, enhancing the overall riding experience. With a compression ratio of 10.0:1 and a lightweight chassis tipping the scales at just 154 kg (339.5 lbs), the XPulse 200 offers a nimble and agile handling that encourages riders to push their limits. The 2022 XPulse 200 is packed with features that elevate its appeal. The tubular diamond frame provides a sturdy foundation, while the telescopic front forks and mono shock rear suspension ensure a comfortable ride over uneven surfaces. Safety is paramount, with ABS-equipped disc brakes on both the front and rear, offering reliable stopping power. Additionally, the motorcycle boasts a generous fuel capacity of 13 liters (3.43 US gallons), making it a great choice for long-distance rides. Riders can also enjoy the flexibility of both electric and kick-starter options, a nod to practicality in various situations. Available in vibrant color options like Sports Red, Panther Black, and Matte Shield Gold, the XPulse 200 is not just built for performance; it's also a head-turner on the road. **

Pros

  • Versatile Performance: The XPulse 200 excels both on-road and off-road, making it perfect for adventurous riders looking for a multi-purpose motorcycle.
  • Lightweight and Agile: Its low weight enhances handling and maneuverability, ideal for city riding and challenging trails.
  • Safety Features: With ABS-equipped brakes, riders can enjoy peace of mind knowing they have reliable stopping power.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: While great for city and off-road riding, its power output may feel underwhelming for frequent highway cruising.
  • Seat Comfort for Long Rides: The seat may not provide the comfort needed for extended journeys, potentially leading to fatigue on longer trips.
  • Availability: Currently sold in India, availability may be limited for international buyers, making it challenging for enthusiasts outside the region to acquire one.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Hero
Model
XPulse 200
Category
Sport
Light
LED headlight
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Sold
in
India
.
Brand
previously called
Hero Honda
.
Color Options
Sports Red
,
Panther Black
,
Power
17.8 HP (13.0 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Clutch
Multiplate, wet
Torque
16.2 Nm (1.6 kgf-m or 11.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Digital DC CDI Ignition System
Engine Type
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
66.5 x 57.5 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
10.0:1
Displacement
199.6 ccm (12.18 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Lubrication System
Forced pressure and wet sump
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain (final drive)
Seat Height
800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
13.00 litres (3.43 US gallons)
Overall Width
806 mm (31.7 inches)
Overall Height
1089 mm (42.9 inches)
Overall Length
2118 mm (83.4 inches)
Ground Clearance
178 mm (7.0 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
154.0 kg (339.5 pounds)
Rear Tyre
130/70-17
Frame Type
Tubular diamond
Front Tyre
100/80-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear Suspension
Rectangular swingarm with mono shock
Front Suspension
Telescopic Front Forks with anti friction bush
Front Wheel Travel
190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
276 mm (10.9 inches)

Available colors

Sports RedPanther BlackMatte Shield Gold