Top 5 Things About The Hero Xtreme 200S 4V Motorcycle – Design, Powertrain, Price & More

Hero MotoCorp recently launched the Hero Xtreme 200S 4V in India to improve its traction in the 200cc motorcycle segment. This new motorcycle features a few upgrades over the standard model and here are the top 5 things you need to know about this newly launched Hero motorcycle.

Price

The newly launched Hero Xtreme 200S 4V motorcycle is available in just one variant and this solo variant of the motorcycle is priced at Rs 1.41 lakh (ex-showroom). This makes the newly launched Hero Xtreme 200S 4V Rs 6,000 more expensive than the Hero Xtreme 200S motorcycle.

Design

At a glance, it would be difficult to distinguish the new Hero Xtreme 200S 4V and the Hero Xtreme 200S motorcycles. However, there are a few distinguishable features to differentiate both these motorcycles.

One of the easiest ways to identify Hero Xtreme 200S 4V motorcycle is to look for the tyre hugger as the Xtreme 200S does not sport this feature. The next most distinguishable feature is that the new Xtreme 200S 4V motorcycle features a sportier split handlebar setup.

Colours

The newly launched Hero Xtreme 200S 4V motorcycle comes in three colour options – Moon Yellow, Panther Black Metallic, and Stealth Edition. It is also worth mentioning that all of these shades are dual-tone colour options.

Powertrain

The newly launched Hero Xtreme 200S 4V motorcycle comes equipped with a 200cc, 4-valve, single-cylinder engine. Thanks to this 4-valve set-up, this engine now puts out 18.8bhp at 8,000rpm and 17.35Nm of torque at 6,500rpm.

This means the new Hero Xtreme 200S 4V motorcycle produces 6 per cent more power and 5 per cent more torque than the Hero Xtreme 200S. That being said, the new Hero Xtreme 200S 4V motorcycle continues to use a 5-speed gearbox.

Hardware

The new Hero Xtreme 200S 4V motorcycle comes equipped with conventional telescopic suspension at the front and a 7-step adjustable monoshock at the rear. In terms of braking, the motorcycle does feature front and rear disc brakes, however, the motorcycle just gets a single-channel ABS.

Thoughts About The New Hero Xtreme 200S 4V

The newly launched Hero Xtreme 200S 4V motorcycle is a decent buy for anyone looking for a good city-friendly motorcycle that can also do occasional long rides. Moreover, looking at the engine specifications, the motorcycle seems to have been tuned to better mid-range performance.