Hero Passion X Pro 2013 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 904454 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | Hero |
| Model | Passion X Pro |
| Year | 2013 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Tubular diamond |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic hydraulic shock absorbers |
| Fronttyre | 80/100-18 |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Swing arm with hydrualic shock absorbers |
| Reartyre | 90/90-18 |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 50.0 x 55.6 mm (2.0 x 2.2 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Multiplate, wet |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 109.00 ccm (6.65 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. Side Draft Variable Venturi (Piston) |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Ignition | Full Transisterised Ignition System |
| Power | 8.70 HP (6.4 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 9.36 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Green, blue, red, black, silver, yellow, green, white |
|---|---|
| Comments | Sold in India. Brand previously called Hero Honda. |
| Electrical | 12Volt 3Ah battery |
| Instruments | Digital/Analog |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 9.50 litres (2.51 gallons) |
| Overallheight | 1,115 mm (43.9 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,005 mm (78.9 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 765 mm (30.1 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.0725 HP/kg |
| Reservefuelcapacity | 2.50 litres (0.66 gallons) |
| Seatheight | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Hero Passion X Pro 2013
Introducing the 2013 Hero Passion X Pro, a standout motorcycle in the sport category, designed specifically for the Indian market. As a product of Hero MotoCorp, previously known as Hero Honda, this bike embodies a perfect blend of performance, style, and reliability. With its sleek lines and vibrant color options, including shades of green, blue, red, black, silver, yellow, and white, the Passion X Pro is not just a means of transport; it's a statement on the road. Aimed at daily commuters and entry-level riders, this motorcycle is engineered to deliver a fun and engaging riding experience without compromising on comfort or efficiency.
At the heart of the Passion X Pro lies a robust 109cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces a respectable 8.70 HP at 7500 RPM and a torque of 9.36 Nm at 5500 RPM. This powerplant is designed for urban agility, allowing riders to weave through traffic with ease while delivering a smooth acceleration. The bike's air-cooled engine remains efficient, thanks to a compression ratio of 9.0:1 and a carburettor fuel system that optimizes fuel delivery. Coupled with a 4-speed gearbox and a chain final drive, this motorcycle ensures that riders can enjoy a spirited ride, whether navigating busy streets or cruising on open roads.
The 2013 Hero Passion X Pro is packed with features that enhance both safety and comfort. Its tubular diamond frame provides a sturdy foundation, while the front suspension with telescopic hydraulic shock absorbers and a rear swing arm with hydraulic shock absorbers offer excellent ride quality, soaking up bumps and potholes effortlessly. The bike is equipped with a 240 mm single disc brake at the front and a 130 mm drum brake at the rear, ensuring responsive stopping power when needed. Riders will appreciate the thoughtful inclusion of both electric and kick starters, making it convenient whether you're in a rush or enjoying a leisurely ride. Not to mention, the bike's seat height of 785 mm allows for a comfortable riding position for a wide range of riders.
PROs:
- Affordable Performance: The Passion X Pro offers a great balance of performance and cost, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious riders seeking a sporty ride.
- Comfortable Ride: With its well-designed suspension and ergonomic seating, this motorcycle provides a comfortable experience for both short commutes and longer journeys.
- Stylish Aesthetics: Available in a variety of vibrant colors, the Passion X Pro is visually appealing, making it a popular choice among younger riders looking to make a statement.
CONs:
- Limited Power: While the engine is sufficient for urban commuting, experienced riders may find the power output lacking for more spirited riding or highway cruising.
- Basic Instrumentation: The instrument cluster is relatively simple and may lack advanced features such as a digital display or trip computer that some modern riders desire.
- Weight Considerations: At 120 kg, the motorcycle may feel a bit heavy for newer riders or those looking for ultra-lightweight options for nimble handling.
Overall, the 2013 Hero Passion X Pro stands out as a reliable and stylish motorcycle that caters to the needs of daily commuters and novice riders alike, cementing its place in the competitive two-wheeler market.