KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Hero unveils Karizma XMR 250 at EICMA 2024.
- XMR 250 delivers 30 bhp and 25 Nm.
- Switchable ABS, improved aerodynamics on XMR 250.
- XMR 210 offers affordability and versatile performance.
- XMR 250 targets riders seeking uncompromising sporty performance.
Karizma 210 Vs 250: Hero Moto Corp recently unveiled some of its breathtaking products at EICMA 2024. These include the Xpulse 210 and the bigger version of the currently available Karizma XMR 210. The Karizma XMR 250 is a worthy upgrade over the current XMR 210. Is the new XMR 250 just an engine upgrade or a holistic one? should you buy the XMR 210 or wait for the bigger version? Find out the answers to all these questions in this article. Also, consider joining our 91Wheels WhatsApp Community to stay updated on the latest automotive news.
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Karizma 210 Vs 250: Engine
The current available Karizma XMR 210 is powered by a single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 210cc engine. The powerhouse on offer generates 25.5 PS of power and 20.4 Nm of torque and comes mated to a six-speed gearbox. The Karizma XMR 210 provides a mileage of 41.3 kmpl in the city. In comparison, the Karizma XMR 250 is tuned for generating higher 30 bhp and 25 Nm. The primary reason for the increase in power figure is a longer 7mm longer stroke while the crankcase and head remain the same on both motorcycles.
Karizma XMR 210 Vs 250: Features
The Hero Karizman XMR 210 has features such as a full LCD instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, turn-by-turn navigation, all LED lighting and turn indicators. Other features on offer include an adjustable front windshield, clip-on handlebars and a USB charging port.
On the other hand, the Karimza XMR 250 gets switchable ABS modes and smaller winglets. The company has also improved the aerodynamics of the 250cc version. Other features on offer remain the same as the Karizma XMR 210.
Should You Buy the XMR 210 or Wait for the 250?
The Karizma XMR 250 is a significant upgrade, thanks to its new 250cc engine and enhanced features. While there are some feature differences between the two models, the 250cc engine adds a noticeable boost to the motorcycle's sporty character. If uncompromising performance is your priority, its worth waiting for the XMR 250. However, if you're looking for a capable, well-rounded, and budget-friendly option, the current XMR 210 remains a strong choice for you.
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Verdict
The Karizma XMR lineup caters to different needs, with the XMR 210 offering affordability and versatility, while the XMR 250 emphasizes performance and sportiness. Choosing between them depends on your priorities: budget-friendly practicality or enhanced power and features. Regardless of your pick, both models showcase Hero MotoCorp's commitment to innovation and delivering value to motorcycling enthusiasts.
