Top 5 Things About The New Hero Xtreme 160R 2V Motorcycle
Hero MotoCorp has introduced updates to the Hero Xtreme 160R 2V, now priced at Rs 1.11 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). This model features a rear drum brake and is available in a single black variant. The bike inherits several features from the Xtreme 160R 4V, including a drag race timer and a 0-60kph timer.
Hero Xtreme 160R 2V: Design Updates
The Hero Xtreme 160R 2V now includes a new tail-light and a single-piece seat, similar to the 4V variant. Hero claims that the seat has been redesigned with a flatter profile for enhanced comfort. Additionally, the pillion seat height has been significantly lowered compared to previous models.

Hero Xtreme 160R 2V: Powertrain
The Xtreme 160R 2V retains its air-cooled, 163.2cc, single-cylinder engine, producing 15hp at 8,500rpm and 14Nm of torque at 6,500rpm. The underpinnings include a diamond frame housing the engine, supported by a telescopic fork at the front and a monoshock at the rear.
Hero Xtreme 160R 2V: Other Specifications
The tyre sizes remain consistent with those of the Xtreme 160R 4V: a 100/80-17 tyre at the front and a 130/70 R17 tyre at the rear. The bike's seat height is set at an accessible 795mm, and it weighs in at 145kg when fully fuelled with its 12-litre tank.

Hero Xtreme 160R 2V: Features
Despite these updates, the Xtreme 160R 2V only comes with single-channel ABS due to its rear drum brake setup. This makes it more affordable than its sibling, the Xtreme 160R 4V, by Rs 28,000.
Hero Xtreme 160R 2V: Market Competition
At Rs 1.11 lakh, the Hero Xtreme 160R 2V competes with other bikes in its segment such as the Bajaj Pulsar N150 priced at Rs 1.25 lakh and Yamaha's FZ range which costs between Rs 1.17 lakh to Rs 1.30 lakh (all prices ex-showroom, Delhi).

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The updates make the Xtreme more competitive while maintaining affordability in its class. With these changes, Hero aims to offer improved comfort and performance features without significantly increasing costs for consumers.


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