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Delhi, July 20, 2021.
Having sold more than a million motorcycles and scooters in the first quarter (April-June) of FY’22, Hero MotoCorp has commenced the second quarter (July-September) with the launch of the ‘Xtec’ avatar of its popular motorcycle – Glamour.
Representing the evolved tastes and
preferences of today’s youth, the Glamour Xtec is a combination of Style,
Safety, and Connectivity. Packed with features such as first-in-segment
Bluetooth connectivity, Turn-by-Turn Navigation, Integrated USB
Charger along with Side-Stand Engine cut off, Bank Angle Sensor and
LED headlamp, the new motorcycle is a notch higher than the rest in its
segment.
Available in exciting new color options
across Hero MotoCorp customer touch points in the country, the Glamour Xtec is
attractively priced at Rs 78,900/- (Drum variant)* and Rs 83,500/- (Disc
variant)*.
*(Ex-Showroom, Delhi).
Malo Le Masson, Head of Strategy and Global
Product Planning, Hero MotoCorp, said, “The
new Glamour Xtec brings an ‘X’ factor to the segment, with first-in-class
features like LED headlamp and Turn-by-Turn Navigation through Bluetooth
connectivity. It has the ideal combination of features that appeal to the
youth. The Glamour Xtec caters to customers’ aspirations for Technology, Style
and Safety at a much more accessible price.”
Naveen Chauhan, Head of Sales and Aftersales,
Hero MotoCorp, said, “Since its launch in 2005, the Glamour
has been a trend-setter. In its Xtec avatar too, the Glamour builds on the
brand legacy with a host of new features that will redefine the 125cc segment.
We are confident that the Glamour Xtec is going to resonate with the youth
across the country.”
Glamour Xtec
Connectivity
Adding to its functionality and riding
comfort, the Glamour Xtec offers the first-in-segment ‘Integrated USB
charging’, Bluetooth connectivity with call and SMS alerts, and Turn-by-Turn
Navigation along with Google map connectivity. The High-level Cluster features
a Gear Position Indicator, Eco Mode, Tachometer, and Real Time Mileage
Indicator (RTMi).
Safety
Ensuring the utmost safety of the rider and
pillion, the motorcycle has a Side-stand visual indication and a segment-first
‘Side-stand Engine cut-off’. The Glamour Xtec also features a Bank-angle-sensor
that cuts-off the engine during a fall. The rear 5-step adjustable Hydraulic
Shock Absorber suspension, front 240mm disk brakes, wider rear tyre and ground
clearance of 180mm provide reliability and all-day riding comfort with real
road presence.
Style
The new Glamour Xtec ups the style quotient
for the aspirational youth with an LED headlamp and an H-Signature position
lamp with the best in segment brightness (34% the more headlight intensity).
The 3D branding, rim tapes, and blue accents for new Matte color adds to the
overall appeal.
Engine
The new Glamour Xtec is powered by a 125cc
BS-VI engine with XSens Programmed Fuel Injection and is 7% more fuel
efficient. The engine produces a power output of 10.7 BHP @ 7500 RPM and torque
of 10.6 Nm @ 6000 RPM. Featuring Hero MotoCorp’s revolutionary i3S (idle
start-stop system), together with Auto Sail Technology, the Glamour Xtec
delivers on its brand promise of performance and comfort.