Hero Glamour 125 Disc
2017 Hero Glamour 125 is the first global product from the domestic bike manufacturer, Hero Motocorp. The bike gets both mechanical and cosmetic changes. The Hero Glamour is offered in two variants carbureted and fuel injected. The new Glamour offers 27% additional power and 6% more torque. The fuel efficiency has been improved by 3% (carb.) and 7% (FI). The bike sprints 0-60 km/h in 6.03 seconds (carb.) and 5.64 seconds (Fi) respectively. It is also loaded with latest features like Auto Headlight On (AHO) and torque on demand (TOD).
Hero Glamour 125 Disc Full Specifications
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
Displacement (cc) | 125 |
Engine Type | 4 - Stroke, OHC, BSIV Engine |
No. of Cylinders | Single |
Maximum Power | 11.4 BHP @ 7500 RPM |
Maximum Torque | 11 NM @ 6500 RPM |
Starter System | Self & Kick Start |
Fuel Delivery System | Electronic Fuel Injection (FI) |
Ignition | Digital DC CDI Ignition system - AMI |
Cooling System | Air-Cooled |
Gears | 4-Speed |
Clutch | Wet Multi-Plate |
Bore (mm) | 52.4 |
Stroke (mm) | 57.9 |
CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION
Chassis Type | Semi Double Cradle Type |
Front Suspension | Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers |
Rear Suspension | 5 Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers |
BRAKES
Front Brake | 240 mm Disc |
Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum |
TYRES AND WHEELS
Front Tyre Size | 80 / 100 - 18 47P |
Rear Tyre Size | 90 / 90 - 18 51P |
Wheel Size (inches) | 18 |
Tyres Types | Tubeless |
Wheel Type | 5-Spoke |
ELECTRICALS
Battery | 12 V - 3 Ah (MF4) Battery |
Tail Light | LED TailLight |
Dashboard | Digital Analogue |
Headlamp | 12 V - 35 W / 35 W - Halogen Bulb (AHO) |
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
Length (mm) | 2023 |
Width (mm) | 766 |
Height (mm) | 1091 |
Weight (Kg) | 127 |
Ground Clearance (mm) | 159 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 1262 |
COLOR
Colors | Black with Techno Blue, Black with Sports Red, Candy Blazing Red, Black with Tornado Grey Metallic |
FUEL ECONOMY AND CAPACITY
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) | 11 |
Reserve Fuel | 1.4 |
Fuel Consumption City (kmpl) | 60.00 |
Fuel Consumption Highway (kmpl) | 65.00 |
SAGMart Reviews on Hero Glamour 125 Disc
What's good
The new Glamour is available with all new 125cc engine and disc brake variant. The bike got new Bharat stage IV regulator and start-stop technology(i3s). The bike is revisioned with modern CV carburettor, head showing slightly upward direction, and latest fuel injection technology. The new design is muscular in performance and stylish graphics on the bike is more alluring than the previous. The close look separates it from its previous model; which includes the LED taillamps, broad tyres, digital meter, and latest i3s system. The bike is refurbished with the modern style and better functionality to put in current India. Some of the attractions include:
- LED taillamps
- New powerful 125cc engine
- Fuel injection technology
- Modern CV carburettor
- Broad tyres
- Stylish graphics
- Digital analogous meter
Power and mileage
The new glamour 125 is powered by four-stroke, single-cylinder,125cc engine. The bike is incorporated with its patent technology called i3s. The new Glamour 125 is able to exert 27% more power than the last model with the highest power of 11.4 HP at 7500 RPM and maximum torque of 11 Nm at 6500 RPM. It has 4-speed transmission, semi-double-cradle type chassis and offers 62 Kmpl mileage. Some of the attractions are:
- 125cc engine
- I3s technology
- 11.4 HP at 7500 RPM power
- 11 NM at 6500 RPM torque
- Four-speed transmission
- 62 Kmpl mileage
Handling and riding
With the glamorous look, the new glamour 125 also offers some functionality which makes it uniquely performing bike. The plus points of the bike are strong chassis, progressive brakes, and tubeless tyres to offer better grip along with the fuel-efficient riding. The wider tyres and wide torque spread make it perfectly driven bike. The rider can feel the lack of vibrations while riding which is the symbol of the classic riding.
Maintenance
The Hero is the name of quality in India and it has approximately 2100 service centers in India. The company recommends doing service at the company's service center only for better performance and maintenance. Hero offers free services on total covered Kms or on total period of time, whichever is earlier. When the free services over, the customers can still enjoy paid services at the centers and maintain the performance of their bike.
Safety
The braking system with 130mm drum brakes at front and rear provides excellent braking grasp to the riders. There is an option of front disc brake to make it more powerful at stopping edge. The LED taillights make the way visible in the situation of dark and lowlights. Dual mirrors help the rider to see any towards coming and escape the rider from any wrong happenings.
Verdict
Overall, new Hero glamour is better performing bike with good designs and fully developed bike by Hero only. The new launch stopped gossiping over Hero or non-Honda collaboration. The bike is available in India with pricing INR 66,580 and the features it offers makes it more powerful among rivals in this range.