Hero MotoCorp has teased the headlamp of its upcoming motorcycle, the Karizma XMR ahead of its debut on August 29. Previously, the brand has teased the motorcycle’s silhouette offering a glimpse of the shape of its fairing and fuel tank. This motorcycle will mark the Karizma nametag’s return to Hero MotoCorp’s line-up after a gap of 3 years. In fact, Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan too recently announced on his Twitter handle that he would return as the brand ambassador for the new Hero Karizma XMR.
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The motorcycle will sport a full LED headlamp, flanked by angular DRLs
As seen in the teaser, the motorcycle will sport a full LED headlamp, flanked by angular DRLs. Leaked images, including those from a dealer event that have surfaced over time have pointed towards the motorcycle featuring design elements like a full-fairing, split seats with a upswept rear section, 17-inch alloy wheels and clip-on handlebars. Some spy shots of the motorcycle have also hinted at the possibility of the motorcycle featuring a digital instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity.
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The motorcycle will be powered by Hero's first liquid-cooled engine
The Karizma XMR is also expected to be built on an all-new platform featuring a steel trellis frame with a box-type swingarm. It will be powered by Hero MotoCorp’s first liquid-cooled engine, which is said to be a 210 cc mill. As for the output, we expect the engine to produce around 25 bhp and 30 Nm of peak torque. The engine is likely to be mated to a 6-speed gearbox.
Upon its launch, the Karizma XMR will rival the likes of the Bajaj Pulsar F250 and Suzuki Gixxer SF250 in India. ,