KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Hero Karizma XMR 210 launched at Rs. 1,72,900 introductory price
- Gets a 210cc liquid-cooled engine and churns out segment-leading power and torque
- Plenty of segment-first features on board with 3 color options
After much hype, the Hero Karizma XMR 210 is finally launched in India at an introductory price of Rs. 1,72,900 ex-showroom. Reviving the iconic Karizma moniker is a masterstroke by the brand as it already enjoys a cult following. With a 210cc potent engine and plenty of practical and segment-first features on board, this motorcycle already looks like hitting a sweet spot.
Let's get into the top 5 highlights that you need to know about this legacy motorcycle.
1. Styling
It improves upon the iconic sporty legacy of the Karizma moniker and does that gracefully. The design is marked by a profusion of intricate contours and lines. Its front fascia showcases unique LED daytime running lights (DRLs) creatively divided by a projector LED headlight, shaping an 'X' motif with the DRLs. The frontal profile also features a transparent windscreen. The positioning of the rear-view mirrors on the front cowl contributes to improved handlebar control, consequently enhancing maneuverability.
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2. Segment-First Features
While the new Karizma is a feature-rich proposition, it gets several segment-first features. An adjustable windscreen, turn-by-turn navigation, and an LED headlamp with intelligent illumination are all segment-first tech offerings that accompany the all-new Hero Karizma XMR 210. Moreover, the fully digital LCD cluster now comes with Bluetooth connectivity and alerts the rider for calls, all LED lighting, and more.
3. 210cc Liquid Cooled Engine- A First From Hero
Powering the bike is a 210cc liquid-cooled (a Hero first), DOHC 4V engine with a 6-speed gearbox. It puts out a segment-leading power of 25.5PS @ 9250 rpm along with the highest torque in its segment, 20.4 Nm @7250 rpm. On top of this, the brass-themed engine casing stands out as an attractive visual element.
4. 3 Color Options Including The Iconic Yellow
The Karizma returns with 3 color choices for the buyers. The Iconic Yellow is one of the obvious options, as the Karizma is remembered for this distinct theme in those earlier times. Joining 2 more options are the Phantom Matte Black and Turbo Red.
5. Price And Rivals
The price of Karizma XMR 210 is positioned at Rs 1,72,000 ex-showroom introductory price. After this, the regular pricing will kick in which stands at Rs. 1,82,000. Meanwhile, the Hero Karizma XMR 210 rivals the hugely popular, Bajaj Pulsar RS200, KTM RC200, and other 200cc bikes in the segment. Meanwhile, the bookings of the Karizma XMR 210 are now open.
Verdict
The all new Hero Karizma XMR 210 is creating an unmatched hype among th eenthusiasts. And rightly so, as it already enjoys a cult following as it traces its roots back to 2003. While the ametag evokes a lot of nostalgic emotions, it supports the hype by offering a plenty of features along with a torquey engine. While the price stands at 1.73 lakhs as of now, it will move up by Rs. 10,000 after the introductory offer is retracted. Also, join our Whatsapp Group Community of petrolheads to find out more exciting news like this.
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