Hero launches the brand new Xoom scooter in three variants — LX, VX and ZX — with an introductory value of ₹68,599, ₹71,799 and ₹76,699.
The Hero Xoom’s top-spec ZX variant is the one one geared up with cornering lights, which is a primary for the 110cc scooter section. Essentially, these lights illuminate the street within the path that the scooter leans. The scooter has a gyroscopic/accelerometer sensor that sends indicators to the cornering lamps as soon as the scooter is leaned right into a nook. The cornering lamps works solely when the scooter is in movement.
Also unique to the ZX variant are options corresponding to Hero’s XTEC Bluetooth connectivity system that allows notification alerts on the digital sprint, a entrance disc brake and diamond-cut alloy wheels.
The mid-spec VX variant too will get a digital sprint (with a special backlight) however makes do with out the connectivity options talked about above. The base LX variant is the one one which will get a digi-analogue sprint setup and will be optioned with a USB charger, glove field and boot gentle, which the opposite variations get as commonplace.
The Hero Xoom options the identical 110.9cc engine because the Maestro Edge 110 and the Pleasure+, and additionally it is in the identical state of tune. The air-cooled, single-cylinder mill churns out 8.1hp at 7,250rpm and eight.7Nm of torque at 5,750rpm. All variants of the Xoom are geared up with Hero’s i3s begin/cease expertise, which will be turned off as effectively.
The chassis is similar unit as Hero’s different 110cc choices however has been tweaked particularly for the Xoom. The telescopic fork and monoshock setup is solely new.
The VX and ZX variants come geared up with a wider 100/80-12 rear tyre, whereas the LX variant makes do with a 90/90-12 unit. The 90/90-12 sized entrance tyre stays frequent to all.
Seat peak is an approachable 770mm and floor clearance stands at 155mm. The top-spec ZX variant is the one one to characteristic a 190mm entrance disc brake and the opposite two make do with a 130mm drum brake on the entrance. At the rear, all variants are geared up with a 130mm drum brake.
The LX and VX variants of the Xoom weigh 108kg, whereas the ZX weighs 109kg. Fuel tank capability stands at 5.2 litres for all three variants. Hero says the Xoom isn’t OBD-2 compliant as of now. The OBD-2 norms come into impact beginning April 1, 2023.
Source: www.thehindu.com