KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Hero Xpulse 210 was launched back at the Bharat Mobility Expo
- The new Xpulse 210 is priced at Rs 1.75 lakh to Rs 1.85 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Available in two variants: Base & Top
At the beginning of the year, Hero Motocorp launched the new Hero Xpulse 210 at the Bharat Mobility Expo. The brand has launched the Xpulse with a new engine, new features, and enhanced hardware. The new Xpulse 210 comes in two variants: Base & Top. In this article, we'll have a look at the differences between both variants. Meanwhile, make sure to join the 91wheels WhatsApp Community to never miss out on any latest news and automotive updates.
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Hero Xpulse 210 Base Vs Top
The design silhouette of both models is similar but they both feature different styling elements. The base variant of the motorcycle comes with subtle design elements. The base variant of the motorcycle is available in two colour options Wild Red & Glacier White. On the other hand, the Top variant offers better graphics and different colour options namely Azure Blue & Alpine Silver.
The Top variant comes with a long windscreen, dual-tone seat, a luggage plate at the rear, a TFT instrument console, dual-channel ABS with 3 modes, and knuckle guards. The Base variant on the other hand gets an LCD instrument console and misses on a windscreen, knuckle guards, and a luggage plate. the seat of the base variant comes with a black color tone. The features that are common on both variants are Bluetooth connectivity, LED winkers, projector LED headlamps, and more.
| Base Variant | Top Variant | |
| Windscreen | No | Yes |
| Luggage Plate | No | Yes |
| Knuckle Guards | No | Yes |
| Instrument Console | 4.2-inch LCD | 4.2-inch TFT |
| ABS | Single Channel | Dual Channel with 3 ABS modes |
| Seat height | 830 mm | 830 mm |
| Width | 872 mm | 884 mm |
| Height | 1230 mm | 1348 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 168 kg | 170 kg |
The price difference between both variants is Rs 10,000. the base variant is priced at Rs 1.75 lakh (ex-showroom) and the top variant is priced at Rs 1.85 lakh (ex-showroom).
Hero Xpulse 210 Base vs Top - Hardware & Engine Specifications
The hardware and engine specifications of both variants are identical. It is powered by a 210cc liquid-cooled engine producing 24.6 PS of power and 20.7 Nm of peak torque. This engine comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox with a slipper and assist clutch. Both the models come with a telescopic front fork and gas-charged rear suspension with 10-step adjustability, a 276 mm front petal disc brake, and a 220 mm rear petal disc brake. The Base & Top both variants ride on a 90/90 21-inch front wheel and a 120/80 18-inch rear wheel.
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Verdict
The newly launched Hero Xpulse 210 is a perfect off-roader you can buy under Rs 2 lakh in the Indian market. The brand has made this motorcycle capable of conquering any road. The difference between the base and the top variant is not much in terms of hardware and features. However, if you don't want to miss anything on the bike, the Top variant is priced at 1.85 lakh (ex-showroom) only.
