Updated Hero Karizma XMR launched
Hero MotoCorp has unveiled the 2025 Karizma XMR, introducing notable enhancements and new variants to its flagship sport-touring motorcycle. The updated lineup aims to offer riders advanced features and a refreshed aesthetic.
Variants and Pricing
The 2025 Karizma XMR is available in three distinct variants:
- Base Variant: Priced at ₹1.81 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), this model retains the core features of the Karizma XMR without the latest upgrades.
- Top Variant: At ₹2 lakh, this version introduces premium components, including:
- Upside-Down (USD) Fork: Enhances front-end stability and handling.
- 4.2-inch TFT Display: Offers a modern interface with improved visibility and functionality, borrowed from the Xpulse 210.
- Combat Variant: The range-topping model, priced at ₹2.02 lakh, encompasses all features of the top variant and adds a distinctive grey and yellow paint scheme, reminiscent of the Xoom 110 Combat edition.
Design and Features
The introduction of the golden USD fork not only improves ride dynamics but also adds a premium visual appeal. The new TFT display provides riders with essential information in a clear and contemporary format, enhancing the overall riding experience.
Performance
Mechanically, the Karizma XMR remains consistent with its predecessor:
- Engine: Powered by a 210cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine.
- Output: Delivers 25hp and 20.4Nm of torque.
- Weight: Maintains a kerb weight of 163.5kg.
These specifications ensure that the motorcycle continues to offer a balanced blend of performance and agility.
Market Positioning
With these updates, Hero MotoCorp aims to strengthen the Karizma XMR’s position in the competitive sport-touring segment by offering enhanced features and aesthetic appeal. The introduction of multiple variants allows riders to choose a model that best fits their preferences and budget.
