Hero Splendor Plus : The commuter motorcycle segment witnessed a significant evolution as Hero MotoCorp launched its updated Splendor Plus and Splendor Plus XTEC with refreshed styling and enhanced features. This strategic update brings premium features and improved performance while maintaining its position as India’s bestselling motorcycle.
Splendor Design and Aesthetics
The 2024 Splendor Plus showcases a timeless design language that balances functionality with style. The motorcycle features LED DRLs, halogen headlamp, and attractive dual-tone color schemes including Force Silver, Black Grey Stripe, Black Red Purple, Sports Red Black, and Blue Black. The XTEC variant adds premium touches with copper-toned chrome highlights and distinctive body graphics.
Splendor Engine and Performance
At the heart of the Splendor Plus lies a refined 97.2cc air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder OHC engine that produces 8.02 PS at 8000 rpm and 8.05 Nm of torque at 6000 rpm. This powerplant comes paired with a smooth-shifting 4-speed transmission, ensuring optimal performance across various riding conditions. The engine features advanced XSens fuel injection technology, making it both powerful and efficient.
Splendor Technology and Features
The XTEC variant features a fully digital instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, offering call and SMS alerts along with real-time mileage information. The standard variant comes with an analog instrument cluster. Both versions include Hero’s i3S (idle-stop-start system) technology for enhanced fuel efficiency, USB charging port, and side-stand indicator with engine cut-off function.
Splendor Safety Features
Safety equipment includes Hero’s Integrated Braking System working with drum brakes at both ends, while the XTEC disc variant gets a front disc brake. The suspension setup comprises telescopic front forks and 5-step adjustable rear suspension, ensuring excellent ride quality across various road conditions. All variants come with tubeless tires on alloy wheels.
Splendor Efficiency and Practicality
The Splendor Plus delivers an impressive fuel efficiency of 80.6 kmpl under test conditions. Combined with its 9.8-liter fuel tank capacity, this provides an excellent range for daily commuting. The motorcycle’s lightweight construction, weighing just 112 kg, contributes to its impressive fuel efficiency and easy maneuverability.
Splendor Market Position and Pricing
The 2024 lineup includes multiple variants:
- Standard: Rs. 75,441
- i3S: Rs. 76,786
- XTEC Drum: Rs. 80,352
- XTEC Disc: Rs. 83,652 (all prices ex-showroom)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the mileage of Splendor Plus?
The motorcycle delivers up to 80.6 kmpl under test conditions.
What is the ground clearance?
It features a ground clearance of 165mm.
What is the fuel tank capacity?
It comes with a 9.8-liter fuel tank capacity.
What is the seat height?
The motorcycle offers an accessible seat height of 785mm.
What is the warranty period?
Hero offers a comprehensive 5-year/70,000km warranty package.
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