The styling of the new Glamour looks similar to the previous version. It gets a muscular fuel tank with shrouds and a single-pod reflector headlight setup. The bike features a single-piece seat with a single-piece grab-rail, and newly designed alloy wheels on both ends.
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Suspension duties are taken care of by telescopic front forks and twin rear springs at the rear. It gets a disc brake at the front and a drum unit at the back. Hero says that it has reduced the height of the rider (8mm) and pillion seat height (17mm) to ensure easier accessibility and upright seating position.
Hero has introduced the new Glamour in three new colour options – Candy Blazing Red, Techno Blue-Black and Sports Red-Black. The bike gets 170 mm of ground clearance. Features include a digital instrument cluster that puts out various information such as real-time mileage indicator, Odometer, trip meter and low fuel indicator. The bike also gets a USB charger to charge mobile devices on the go.
The new Glamour is powered by an OBD2 & E20 compliant 125cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled engine which puts out 10.6 hp of power @7500 RPM and torque of 10.6 Nm @ 6000 RPM. Hero claims fuel efficiency of 63Km/l. The bike also gets i3S (idle stop-start system).
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Ranjivjit Singh, Chief Business Officer, India BU, Hero MotoCorp, said, “With its immense popularity, Glamour has created a large base of loyal fans among the youth of the country who are seeking style, comfort & technology. At Hero MotoCorp, our intent has always been to provide our customers with distinctive features and technologically advanced products. The introduction of the New Glamour will further strengthen the brand’s presence in the most competitive 125cc segment and help in improving market share. We are confident that the iconic Glamour in its new avatar will add to the growing appeal of our two-wheeler portfolio”.