Hero MotoCorp Announces Price Hike in BS6 Range

Hero MotoCorp has updated its official website with the new prices of the BS6 models.
  • Published On: 11/05/20
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The coronavirus crisis has bought the automotive industry to a standstill with many operations being temporarily suspended. As India entered the third phase of COVID’19 lockdown, Hero MotoCorp proclaimed that they have restarted their operations. More than 1500 customer touchpoints including authorized dealerships and service centers have been re-opened. The company recently announced a price hike on its two-wheeler range in India. It has updated its official website with new prices. Compared to the BS4 models, there has been an increment of Rs 750 - Rs 1300. 


Here is the list of five two-wheelers that have received a price hike.


BS6 Hero Glamour

 

Hero Glamour

 

Hero launched the BS6 Glamour in February 2020 in two variants - Drum Brake and Disc Brake. The former was priced at Rs 68,900 while the latter was priced at Rs 72,400. Now both the variants have received a hike of Rs 850,

 

Variant

Old BS6 Price (Ex-Showroom)

New BS6 Price (Ex-Showroom)

Price Hike

Drum Brake

Rs 68,900

Rs 69,750

Rs 850

Disc Brake

Rs 72,400

RS 73,250

Rs 850

 

The BS6 Glamour is powered by a 125 cc single-cylinder engine that comes equipped with Hero’s XSens Programmed Fuel Injection for enhanced fuel efficiency and performance. The engine churns out 10.73 bhp power and 10.6 Nm torque, while mated to a 5-speed unit. It is available in 4 color options namely Sports Red, Tornado Grey, Techno Blue, and Radiant Red.

 

BS6 Hero Splendor iSmart

 

ismart

Hero Splendor iSmart is India’s first BS6 compliant motorcycle which was launched in November 2019 at Rs 64,900 (Ex-Showroom). It received a price hike of Rs 2200 in April 2020 and was available at Rs 67,100 (Ex-Showroom). Recently, Hero MotoCorp increased the price of the bike once again by Rs 800. This is the second price hike in less than a month.

 

Model

BS6 launch price (Ex-Showroom)

BS6 price after 1st hike (Ex-Showroom)

Price hike

BS6 price after 2nd hike (Ex-Showroom)

Price hike

BS6 Hero Splendor iSmart

Rs 64,900

Rs 67,100

Rs 2,200

Rs 67,900

Rs 800

The BS6 Hero Splendor iSmart is powered by an updated 113.2 cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine that churns out 9 bhp power and 9.89 Nm torque. The motorcycle also comes equipped with Hero MotoCorp revolutionary i3s (Idle Stop and Start System) technology. The bike is available in 3 color options namely Blue, Red, and Grey.

 

BS6 Hero Passion Pro

 

Passion pro

 

Hero MotoCorp launched Passion Pro in February 2020 at the Hero World event. It is available in two variants - Drum Brake and Disc Brake. The Drum Brake variant was priced at Rs 64,900 (Ex-Showroom) and the Disc Brake variant was priced at Rs 67,190 (Ex-Showroom). Recently, both the variants received their first price hike of Rs 750.

 

Variant

Old BS6 Price (Ex-Showroom)

New BS6 Price (Ex-Showroom)

Price Hike

Drum Brake

Rs 64,990

Rs 65,740

Rs 750

Disc Brake

Rs 67,190

Rs 67,940

Rs 750

The BS6 Hero Passion Pro is powered by a 110 cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine which produces 9.02 bhp power and 9.79 Nm torque. The engine comes equipped with Hero MotoCorp revolutionary i3s (idle start-stop system) technology and XSens Programmed Fuel Injection. It is available in 4 color options - Heavy Grey Metallic, Sports Red, Glaze Black, and Moon Yellow.

 

BS6 Hero Splendor Plus

 

Plus

 

The BS6 Hero Splendor Plus was launched in February 2020. Hero MotoCorp has given this 100 cc commuter a minor price hike. It is available in 3 variants - Kick Start, Self Start, and Self Start with i3s. The Kick Start variant was priced at Rs 59,600 (Ex-Showroom) while the Self Start variant was priced at Rs 61,900 (Ex-Showroom), followed by the Self Start with i3S variant at Rs 63,110 (Ex-Showroom). All three variants got a hike of Rs 750.

 

Variant

Old BS6 Price (Ex-Showroom)

New BS6 Price (Ex-Showroom

Price Hike

Kick Start

Rs 59,600

Rs 60,350

Rs 750

Self Start

Rs 61,900

Rs 62,650

Rs 750

Self Start with i3s

Rs 63,110

Rs 63,860

Rs 750

The BS6 Hero Splendor+ is powered by a 97.2 cc single-cylinder air-cooled engine with a SOHC set up along with programmed fuel injection. It produces 8.02 bhp power and 8.05 Nm torque. Transmission duty is taken care of by a 4-speed unit. It is available in 4 dual-tone color options namely Black with Silver, Black with Purple, Black with Sports Red, and Heavy Grey with Green.

Read Also : Hero Splendor BS4 Discount Available Upto Rs 10,000

 

BS6 Hero Maestro Edge 125

 

edge

 

The BS6 version of Maestro Edge 125 was launched in February 2020. It is available in two variants - Drum Brake and Disc Brake. The Drum Brake variant was priced at Rs 67,950 (Ex-Showroom) and the Disc Brake Variant was priced at Rs 70,150 (Ex-Showroom). Hero MotoCorp hiked the prices of the scooter by Rs 1,300.

 

Variant

Old BS6 Price (Ex-Showroom)

New BS6 Price (Ex-Showroom)

Price Hike

Drum Brake

Rs 67,950

Rs 69,250

Rs 1300

Disc Brake

Rs 70,150

Rs 71,450

Rs 1300

The BS6 Hero Maestro Edge uses a 124.6 cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine that produces 9 bhp power and 10.4 Nm torque. It is available in 7 color options. These include Prismatic Purple, Matte Brown, Matte Techno Blue, Matte Vernier Grey, Matte Red, Pearl Fadeless White, and Panther Black.

 

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