India’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp, is preparing to launch its new 125cc bike in 2025. This bike will be one of the company’s most advanced and fuel-efficient 125cc motorcycles to date. The company is designing it specifically for young riders and daily commuters.
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Design and Looks
The new Hero 125cc bike will have an attractive and sporty design.
Its look will be similar to the Hero Glamour Xtec and Super Splendor, but with new visual upgrades.
Key design features:
- LED headlight and DRL
- Fully digital meter console
- Muscular tank design
- Alloy wheels and tubeless tires
- Dual-tone color options and premium graphics
This bike will be a great blend of style and simplicity, appealing to customers in both urban and rural areas.
Engine and Performance
The new Hero 125cc bike will be powered by a 124.8cc air-cooled, single-cylinder engine with fuel injection technology.
- Power: 11 bhp @ 7500 rpm
- Torque: 10.4 Nm @ 6000 rpm
- Gearbox: 5-speed manual
- Top speed: Approximately 100 km/h
Hero will incorporate its proprietary i3S (Idle Stop-Start System) and XSens Technology, which will improve both mileage and performance.
Mileage and Fuel Efficiency
This new Hero bike will excel in terms of mileage. The company claims that the bike will deliver a mileage of 65 to 70 kilometers per liter of petrol. This means it will be one of the most fuel-efficient bikes in its segment.

Features and Technology
Hero MotoCorp is equipping this bike with several new smart features that will keep it ahead in terms of technology. Key Features:
- Bluetooth connectivity (with call and SMS alerts)
- Real-time mileage indicator
- Side stand engine cut-off
- USB charging port
- Gear position indicator
- LED taillight and indicators
These features will allow this bike to compete strongly with bikes like the TVS Raider 125 and Honda Shine 125.
- Suspension and Braking
- Front Suspension: Telescopic hydraulic forks
- Rear Suspension: 5-step adjustable unit
- Brakes: Front disc and rear drum
- Safety: CBS (Combi Braking System)
This suspension setup will provide a comfortable riding experience in both city and highway conditions.
Launch Date and Price
Hero MotoCorp is expected to launch this new bike between March and May 2025.
Its estimated ex-showroom price will be between ₹85,000 and ₹95,000.
After its launch, it will compete with these bikes:
- Honda Shine 125
- TVS Raider 125
- Bajaj Pulsar 125
- Hero Glamour Xtec
- Company Strategy
Hero MotoCorp says that the new 125cc bike will further strengthen the company’s “Smart Commuter with Style” strategy. The company aims to provide customers with an excellent experience of better mileage, performance, and low maintenance with this bike.
Market Competition and Customer Benefits
These two bikes from Hero are directly competing with the Honda Shine 125, TVS Raider 125, Bajaj Pulsar 125, and Honda SP 125. While some features are missing in the rival bikes, Hero has offered premium features like cruise control, ride-by-wire, and an advanced display at an affordable price.
These bikes are perfect for middle-class customers. Good mileage, low maintenance, robust build quality, and now premium features – all in one package. The comfortable seat and suspension are ideal for daily commutes in the city, while cruise control and power mode make long rides on the highway enjoyable.
Conclusion
The Hero 125cc Bike 2025 could prove to be a major launch for Hero MotoCorp.
With excellent mileage, a powerful engine, modern features, and reliable performance, this bike will be a perfect option for Indian customers. If you are looking for a reliable, stylish, and fuel-efficient bike, then this new 125cc bike from Hero will meet both your budget and expectations.
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