Hero Glamour Xtec 125: Astonishing Bike that Fulfills Your Expectations

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Key Highlights

Displacement

124.7 cc
Mileage

55 kmpl
Top Speed

96 kmph
Kerb Weight

122 kg

Kerb Weight

123 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity

10 litres
Seat Height

793 mm

Full Specification for Glamour Xtec 125

Latest on Glamour Xtec 125

Recently Hero Moto Cop has increased the price of their 125cc glamour series bike; the surge price has a difference of about Rs 1200 to Rs1300.
The price of the Glamour Xtec (drum) variant has been set at Rs 85,338, while the price of the Glamour Xtec (disc) variant has been set at Rs 89,838 according to the ex-showroom (Delhi) price.
It is the second hike in the price of glamour bikes since April 2022.

Introduction of Glamour Xtec 125

With affordable pricing and more features than expectations, Hero Glamour Xtec is a go-to-go bike for people looking for a companion for daily commuting.

People looking to buy a new bike are looking for options that don’t scratch out their pockets. So, the bike makers have also realised the situation, which is why great competition can be seen in the budget bike segment, with some new bikes emerging very frequently.

Hero Moto Cop has also kicked in the market of the 125cc engine segment with its new and glamorous bike— Hero Glamour Xtec 125. With fierce competition in this segment, Hero has undoubtedly delivered a perfect bike with a combination of raw and gentleness at the same time.

Hero launched its Glamour Xtec BS6 with some great additional features such as CBS, i3S Start-Stop system, real-time mileage meter, and many more to give fierce competition to the bikes already available in this segment.

Glamour Xtec comes with a BS6 engine that adds good value to this bike in this segment.

The new Xtec comes with some latest technologies to attract any biker looking for a value-for-money product with a touch of some premium looks. The Xtec comes with an all-digital instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, an inbuilt google map feature, a navigation system to guide the rider turn by turn, and many attractive features.

What’s new in the latest model of Hero Glamour Xtec

Hero Glamour Xtec gets equipped with new features, including some latest technological add-on features to give a better experience to the riders.

The outer build of the new Xtec BS6 is equipped with a new LED headlamp with an integrated H Led DRL. The LED lamp is not only better than the conventional headlamps but also gives a premium touch to the bike.
The new LED headlamp is 34 per cent brighter than the other bike headlamps.
With a solid built quality, the Hero Glamour Xtec BS6 comes in three colouring options: matt grey, gloss black and gloss black.
The bike also has new wheels, 5-spoke alloy wheels coupled with rim tapes, and 3D branding.
For the rear passenger, the bike has well-built grab handles.
The bike comes with a long and comfortable seat at a perfect height that doesn’t allow riders to get an uncomfortable feeling while riding.

Highlights of Glamour Xtec 125

Design of Glamour Xtec BS6

Hero moto cop always emphasises its design. Following the same, Hero has not compromised with its looks. With a sleek and eye catchy design, Glamour Xtec has perfect looks to attract bike lovers or even those looking to get their first bike.

A brighter LED headlamp with 34 per cent more light efficiency enriches the bike by making it suitable to ride in the dark. Large halogen indicators give good visibility from a long distance. The bike gets a good solid grabbing handle for the rear passenger accompanied by a long and comfortable seat (the height of the seat is 1074mm).

The bike is designed in such a way that the rider does not feel tired while driving it on a long route with the capacity of the fuel tank being about 10 litres.

Looking at the bike it does looks bulky but weights 123kg which is less than many other bikes in this segment.

Variants and Colour Options of Hero Glamour Xtec

Variants:

Self start drum brake alloy wheel – Fi
Self start brake alloy wheel – Fi

Colours:

Nexus Blue
Glossy Black
Matte Axis Grey
Candy Blazing Red

The engine of Glamour Xtec BS6

As the name suggests, the engine of Xtec comes with a 125cc BS6 petrol engine. Coupled with a 5-manual speed gearbox, the engine produces a power output of 10.7bhp @7500 rpm and a maximum torque of 10.6Nm @600 rpm.

The engine of Xtec BS6 is a fuel-efficient engine that comes with an XSense Programmed fuel engine, making it a 7 per cent more fuel-efficient engine than the other bikes in this segment.

Features of Glamour Xtec BS6

The Hero Glamour Xtec has some advantageous and cool digital features that make it a value-for-money product.

The bike comes with an in-built Bluetooth connectivity for calls and SMS.
The digital meter also provides you with navigation. The bike is equipped with a pre-installed navigation system for the riders and google maps.
The bike also has a charging point and USB slot for other devices.

Transmission and brakes of Glamour Xtec 125

Hero Glamour XTEC both the variants that is disc and drum have manual transmission.
If we talk about brakes xtec comes with an option of a drum or disk brake setup at the front and a drum brake setup at the rear

Pros and Cons of Glamour Xtec 125

Pros

Good connectivity features with SMS alerts and a USB charging slot as well.
Coupled with a 5-speed gearbox
A long and comfortable cushioned seat
One of the best fuel-efficient bikes that are available in this segment

Cons

The engine gives the feel of gruff and vibey to the riders.
The plastic used for switchgear and panels doesn’t give a good finish.

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Power & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol
Max Power

10.84 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque

10.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Emission Standard

BS-VI
Displacement

124.7 cc
Cylinders

1
Bore

52.4 mm
Stroke

4 stroke
Valves Per Cylinder

2
Compression Ratio

9.9:1
Ignition

Digital DC CDI
Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
Cooling System

Air cooled
Transmission

5 Speed Manual
Transmission Type

Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern

1 Down 4 Up
Clutch

Wet Multiplate
Fuel Delivery System

Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity

10 litres
Reserve Fuel Capacity

1.4 litres
Riding Range

550 Km
Mileage - ARAI

55 kmpl
Mileage - Owner Reported

50 kmpl
Top Speed

96 kmph
Engine Type

4-Stroke

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Braking System

IBS
Front Brake Type

Drum Brake

Front Brake Type

Disc
Front Brake Size

130mm

Front Brake Size

240 mm
Rear Brake Type

Drum Brake
Rear Brake Size

130mm
Calliper Type

No

Calliper Type

Dual Piston
Wheel Type

Alloy Wheels
Front Wheel Size

18-inch
Rear Wheel Size

18-inch
Front Tyre Size

80/100-18"
Rear Tyre Size

100/80-18"
Tyre Type

Tubeless Tyres
Radial Tyres

No
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)

25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)

29 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)

25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)

33 psi
Front Suspension

Telescopic Front Forks (Travel 120mm)
Rear Suspension

5 step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers (Travel 81mm) Collapse

Dimensions & Chassis

Kerb Weight

122 kg

Kerb Weight

123 kg
Overall Length

2051 mm
Overall Width

720 mm

Overall Width

743 mm
Overall Height

1074 mm
Wheelbase

1273 mm
Ground Clearance

180 mm
Seat Height

793 mm
Chassis Type

Diamond

Manufacturer Warranty

Standard Warranty (Year)

5 Year
Standard Warranty (Kilometers)

70000 Kilometers

Features

Odometer

Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)

Yes
Mobile App Connectivity

Yes
GPS & Navigation

Yes
USB charging port

Yes
Front storage box

No
Under seat storage

No
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)

Yes
Speedometer

Digital
Fuel Guage

Yes
Tachometer

No
Stand Alarm

Yes
Stepped Seat

No
No. of Tripmeters

2
Tripmeter Type

Digital
Low Fuel Indicator

Yes
Low Oil Indicator

No
Low Battery Indicator

No
Pillion Backrest

No
Pillion Grabrail

Yes
Pillion Seat

Yes
Pillion Footrest

Yes
Digital Fuel Guage

No
Start Type

Electric Start
Shift Light

No
Killswitch

No
Clock

Yes
Battery

MF 12V, 4 AH
Headlight Type

LED Head Lamp
Brake/Tail Light

LED Tail Lamp
Turn Signal

12 V - 10 W
Pass Light

Yes
Additional features

Ride Smart Feature

Expert Reviews

The best part about the bike is that it runs great on bad roads and still has a meager maintenance cost.
The bike is fuel efficient and handy for the riders who travel a lot during the entire day on the bike.
It is a power-pack machine with a smooth pickup and can be maintained easily at high speed.
The bike is good looking with smooth performance and good mileage of almost 60kmpl, a comfortable bike perfect for daily commuting.
Hero Glamour Xtec 125 gives a premium look at a great affordable price, an excellent bike for daily usage.
The bike’s performance is great at a 125cc engine, with a top speed touching 100km/hr.

Top 3 Competitors of Glamour Xtec 125

Many bikes are dominating the market in this segment like the honda sp 125, the bajaj pulsar 125 and the honda shine, the introduction of the glamour xtec has certainly fired up the competition.

Glamour Xtec 125 VS Honda SP 125

The price of the Glamour Xtec starts from about Rs 85,120, while the cost of SP 125 starts from about Rs 82,764, which is relatively cheaper than the glamour Xtec.

The engine of Glamour Xtec generates power and torque of 10.84PS and 10.6NM, while on the other hand, the power and torque for SP 125 stand at about 10.8PS and 10.9NM, respectively.

Glamour Xtec comes in three colour variants, while SP125 comes with five colour options.

Glamour Xtec VS Bajaj Pulsar 125

If we compare both the bikes, the Bajaj Pulsar 125 is comparatively more expensive than the Xtec, price varying from city to city.

The average mileage of Glamour Xtec is about 55-60 kmpl, while it is about 50-55 kmpl for Pulsar 125.

If we talk about maximum power and torque, Pulsar is ahead of Glamour. While glamour offers the power of 10.72bhp @7500 rpm, pulsar stands at 11.64bhp @8500 rpm.

The Bajaj Pulsar is available in 4 colours compared to Hero Glamour Xtec, which is available in 3 colours.

Glamour Xtec VS Honda Shine

When compared, Hero Glamour Xtec and Honda Shine do not have much difference in pricing; the bikes revolve around almost the same price.

In terms of mileage, Glamour Xtec has slightly notched ahead of Honda Shine.

Honda Shine is available in 5 colour options, while Glamour Xtec is available in 3 colour options.

Compare of Glamour Xtec 125

Model
Price
Displacement
Max Torque
Max Power
Fuel Type
Fuel Tank Capacity
Cooling System
Kerb Weight
Front Tyre Size
Rear Tyre Size
Mileage
Wheel Type
Front Brake Type
Rear Brake Type
Engine Type

Glamour Xtec 125
Rs 85,338

Rs 84,838

Rs 83,888

Rs 87,838

Rs 86,888

Rs 85,838
124.7 cc
10.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm
10.84 PS @ 7500 rpm
Petrol
10 litres
Air cooled
122 kg
80/100-18"
100/80-18"
55 kmpl
Alloy Wheels
Drum Brake
Drum Brake
4-Stroke

Bajaj Pulsar 125
Rs 82,477

Rs 81,389

Rs 80,717

Rs 84,909

Rs 83,245

Rs 82,477
124.4 cc
10.8 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
11.64 bhp @ 8,500 rpm
Petrol
11.5 Liters
Air Cooled
140 kg
80/100 X 17
100/90 X 17
57 kmpl
Alloy Wheels
Drum
Drum
DTS-i Engine
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Honda Shine
Rs 78,031

Rs 77,378

Rs 78,429

Rs 80,291

Rs 78,763

Rs 78,031
124 cc
11 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
10.59 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
Petrol
10.5 litres
Air Cooled
114 kg
80/100 - 18
80/100 - 18
65 kmpl
Alloy
Drum
Drum
Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, BS-VI Engine
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Conclusion

The main thing that comes to the mind of any bike rider is, will this bike define the worth of its price? And the most common answer would be yes, this bike justifies its price.

With a great fuel-efficient engine and an engine of 125cc, Hero is trying to mark its foot in this segment as well after doing well in the 100 and 110cc segment, and it looks like the company has made a great attempt with its glamour Xtec 125.

The company has tried adding some cool tech features with Bluetooth connectivity and a navigation system; the bike slightly notches ahead of its competitors.

Though many bikes are giving tough competition to this one, if you want to have a complete package of looks and gentleness in your budget bike, then this one is on the top.

FAQs

Is Hero Glamour Xtec 125 a value money bike?

If we look at the bike, the hero is given a value-for-money product with a well-built body and features no less than a premium bike. Hero glamour Xtec is a bike that looks stands out in this segment.

Though it has many competitors in this segment, a bike with lightweight generates good power and torque than its competitors and has a stunning design.

How many variants are there of glamour Xtec 125?

Hero Glamour Xtec is available in two variants, the first is the front disc brake, and the other is the drum brake variant, which is less costly.

Both variants are available in three colours: gloss black, matte grey, and gloss red.

Is Glamour Xtec suitable for long route drives?

Glamour Xtec is a bike you would love to ride for your daily routine. Without making you feel like you are riding on a heavy machine, it gives you more relaxing time on roads, and when it comes to long route journeys to cover with this bike, you have to be quite specific.

However, the bike has a comfortable seat and is designed so that it doesn't allow the rider to feel exhausted. The engine may show you a gruff and vibe, but that will depend upon the riding technique of the rider.