Hero Splendor Plus

8Expert Score

Hero Splendor Plus

None

Performance

8

Durability

8.5

Braking

8

Suspension

8.5

Mileage

8

Features

8

Price

8.5

Service

8.5

PROS

• Decent Looks
• i3S Technology
• Integrated Braking System

CONS

• No Disc Brake option
• Old styling

Hero MotoCorp, the largest two-wheeler manufacturer in India, has upgraded its most demanded commuter motorcycle range, Splendor, to meet all the BS-VI norms.

The exterior design is the same in the new Splendor Plus as it was in the previous Splendor models. Dimensionally, it is of 1970 x 720 x 1040 mm (LxBxH). The wheelbase is 1236 mm, ground clearance of 165 mm, and has a seat height of 785 mm. The seat provides plenty of cushioning for a comfortable upright sitting position for two people.

The bike offers 18-inch alloy wheels and a drum brake system on both wheels, along with a blacked-out handlebar and steel-made pillion grab rail. The bike is based on a tubular double cradle chassis and has a robust suspension system. On the front, it has an analog instrument console that displays various ride dynamics. However, it does not have LED headlights and taillights.

Finally, the bike is available in 4 different variants and four different colors, all of them sporting a simple and neat look.

Hero truly stands by its tagline – “Hum mei hai Hero,” and with its constant upgrades in the commuter motorcycle range in India, it perfectly stands apart from the crowd. The new Splendor Plus falls within the 100 cc segment, which promises a maximum power output of 7.91 bhp at 8,000 rpm and a peak torque output of 8.05 Nm at 6,000 rpm.

Its OHC engine has an air-cooling, 4-stroke single-cylinder, making it super easy and comfortable to ride. Apart from this, the motorcycle also features Hero’s XSens technology and Hero’s patented idle-start-stop system for improving the overall riding experience. Finally, its ultimate lightweight body of 110 kg, 11-liter fuel tank, premium design, upgraded seat, and pillion grabrail make this bike super agile to handle in every situation.

The Splendor series of Hero is known for its affordability, attractiveness, high performance, and convenience. And the new Splendor Plus is no less. It offers an exceptional fuel efficiency for daily travel, has a long and cushioned seat that easily accommodates two people in an upright sitting position, and is available in multiple variants and colors, all simultaneously contributing to distinguish this model from the crowd.

We have talked about the design and ride specifics in detail in the previous two questions. But, some other features that set the bike apart for a comfortable ride are its all-weather easy start, instant pickup, temperature control, better pulling power in varying loads, high altitude climbing, east uphill climb, and actual fuel consumption.

Moreover, the exhaust’s sound is not too harsh nor too low, providing a pleasant enough commuter bike feel.
All in all, with good looks, excellent handling, better mileage, comfortable seating, and much more, the Hero Splendor Plus is a pure delight to ride.

Hero MotoCorp has revamped its commuter bike, Splendor, featuring all the specifications to meet the BS-VI norms. Talking about the tech, the bike features the company’s XSens system of sensors to ensure optimum performance and the company’s patented idle-start-stop system that helps save fuel and cut down running costs.

Talking about the tech of its engine, there is a 97.2 cc air-cooled single-cylinder with a 4-speed gearbox and 11-liters fuel tank generating a peak power of 7.91 bhp and a maximum torque of 8.05 Nm. Coming to the tech used for handling the bike, the Splendor Plus is suspended on a telescopic hydraulic shock absorber at the front and a swing arm hydraulic shock absorber at the rear. Braking is done through a 130 mm drums unit at both ends supported by a combined braking system for additional safety.

Finally, some other technical features that improve the overall tech of the Hero Splendor Plus are its comfortable single-piece seat, raised and upright handlebar, halogen headlamp and tail lamps, turn-signal indicators, crash protectors, a full concealed chain cover, and more.

Hero hasn’t compromised on the engine of Splendor Plus when compared to the previous Splendor models, offering the same fuel economy of 70 kmpl with a fuel tank of 11 liters. The bike quickly helps you cruise over 80-90 kmph without any stress to the engine with decent handling dynamics, making it an ideal choice for stable and nimble long-run performance.

The Hero Splendor Plus is one of the highest-selling bikes in India with sharp looks and strong body structure, absolutely comfortable for lengthy rides.

In terms of performance, it has a 97.2 cc single-cylinder engine which is fuel-injected and air-cooled, that generates a maximum power of 7.91 bhp and a peak torque of 8.05 Nm to make you feel lively within city commutes. The motorcycle is equipped with Hero’s XSens system and Hero’s i3s system to keep the performance at optimum levels.

On the safety front, the motorcycle is commendable as it is equipped with drum brakes on both ends and is suspended on telescopic forks at the front while hydraulic shock absorbers at the rear.

Finally, the analog instrument on the front provides you with all the riding dynamics, and its lightweight body has impressed our experts with its top-class handling and performance on busy traffic roads.

It is a conventional motorcycle, but despite it being an affordable machine, it has all the features required for a comfortable and long journey.

It has a very sturdy body, superior performance and handling, top-class braking and suspension system, a 4-speed gearbox, and a fuel tank of 11 liters. It also comes with an additional safety system and other features like the i3 system, Xsens system, etc. All these attributes, on an overall basis, makes Hero Splendor Plus a delightful offering.
To make it an even better offering, the Splendor Plus comes with a standard 5-year warranty from Hero MotoCorp. To our readers, we recommend checking the apt price at their nearest Hero showroom.

The Hero Splendor Plus is one of the most cost-efficient offerings from the brand Hero MotoCorp. It has the same features, dimensions, weight, and other attributes as the previous Splendor models. Talking about the specifics, we have discussed the same at great length in the preceding questions. Our experts finally conclude that Hero MotoCorp has put in all the efforts to make the look and feel of Splendor Plus more modern.

FAQ- Frequently Ask Question

1. Which country is Hero from?

Ans- Hero MotoCorp is an Indian motorcycle manufacturing company.

2. Where is Hero made/manufactured?

Ans- Hero MotoCorp has its manufacturing plant here in Bangladesh, so all bikes sold in Bangladesh are manufactured in Bangladesh.

Hero Splendor Plus

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Product Brand: Hero

Product Currency: BDT

Product Price: 94,490

Product In-Stock: InStock

Editor's Rating:
4.5