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Hero Destini 125 Old Vs New: What's New On Offer?

By:Yogesh Bhardwaj
Updated On: September 9, 2024 10:58 IST
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Hero Destini 125 Old Vs New: What's New On Offer?

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • New design with LED headlamp and metal fender.
  • Fully digital cluster with Bluetooth connectivity introduced.
  • Improved engine tuning enhances power and efficiency.
  • Suspension includes telescopic forks and mono-shock absorber.
  • Competes with TVS Ntorq 125 and Honda Activa.

Hero Moto Corp has finally introduced the much-awaited new Hero Destini 125 in India. The new version has some major upgrades in terms of features and design. The previous gen model remained on sale for almost six years in the market. With the new Destini 125, the Hero Moto Corp has revived its scooter portfolio which apparently got older in front of its rivals such as the TVS Ntorq, Honda Activa and others. Today in this article, I'll talk about the differences between the old and new models of the Destini 125. Before moving ahead, join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Community to stay updated on the latest automotive news.

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Hero Destini 125 Old Vs New: Design

First thing first, the appearance or the part that makes the new Destini 125 really new. The new Hero Destini 125 gets a completely new makeover when compared to the outgoing model. While the overall silhouette remains the same, you now get a more appealing and modern bodywork. The new Destini 125 features a metal fender and LED headlamp with a projector unit. The new headlamp is claimed to provide a 3 times brighter throw than the outgoing model. At the rear, you get a modern-looking H-shaped LED light bar with a tail lamp. Other new design elements include Bronze and chrome treatment at various places. In terms of side profile, the scooter now adorns bigger 12-inch alloy wheels.

Features

2024 hero destini 125

In terms of features too, the new Destini 125 is an improved product over its predecessor. It has features such as a new fully digital instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, a bank angle sensor, a boot lamp, a front glove box and a side-stand alarm. The new full digi-cluster on offer enables features such as turn-by-turn navigation, and real-time ride-related information for the riders. These features make the new Destini 125 more comfortable and convenient than the outgoing model.

Other new features:

Intelligent auto-cancel winkers
Integrated braking system
Illuminated start-button
LED DRLs

Engine and Suspension

The new Hero Destini 125 comes powered by the same 124.6cc, air-cooled SI engine that generates a maximum power output of 6.63 kW at 7000 rpm and a peak torque of 10.4 Nm at 5000 rpm. The powerhouse now comes with a better state of tune that makes the ride more efficient. Also, the scooter offers tech such as i3S and XSense fuel technology for better acceleration response. Hero Moto Corp claims that the new Destini 125 is capable of providing an average mileage of 59 kmpl.

Even with a similar engine, the new Destini 125 provides a better riding experience and refined power delivery than the outgoing model. Suspension duties are handled by front telescopic forks and a mono-shock absorber at the rear. Watch our ride review of the new Destini 125 to get a better understanding.

New Hero Destini 125: Price and Rivals

As for now, the manufacturer hasn't announced the pricing for the new Destini 125. But we are expecting it to be priced at Rs. 1 lakh (ex-showroom) for the top-end model. After entering the market, the new Hero Destini will lock horns with the likes of TVS Ntorq 125 and the Honda Activa in India.

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Verdict

The new Hero Destini 125 brings significant upgrades in design, features, and ride experience compared to its predecessor. With a modern look, enhanced tech like a digital cluster and Bluetooth, and improved power delivery, it's poised to compete with rivals like the TVS Ntorq and Honda Activa, offering a refined and more comfortable ride.

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