Hero Xtreme vs Hero Impulse (2015)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Hero Xtremestacks up against the Hero Impulse. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHero XtremeHero Impulse
Model year20152015
Price
Engine149 cc149 cc
Horsepower14 hp13 hp
Torque13 Nm13 Nm
Fuel capacity3.2 L2.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Optional 130mm drumExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires80/100-18 / 100/90-18 90/90-19 / 110/90-17

Hero Xtreme vs Hero Impulse — which should you buy?

Picking between the Hero Xtreme and the Hero Impulse usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Hero Xtreme brings 14 hp, while the Hero Impulse counters with 13 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: