Hero MotoCorp, India’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, has officially launched the new Hero Splendor 125 (2025), a next-generation version of its most trusted commuter motorcycle. This model brings a significant leap in performance, design, and technology while maintaining the reliability and mileage Splendor is known for.
| Feature | Hero Splendor 125 2025 |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | 124.7cc, Air-Cooled, Single-Cylinder, BS6.3 |
| Power Output | 11 bhp |
| Torque | 10.5 Nm |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual |
| Mileage (Approx.) | 60–65 km/l |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Forks |
| Rear Suspension | 5-Step Adjustable Shock Absorber |
| Brakes | Drum / Optional Front Disc |
| Tyres | Tubeless |
| Smart Features | i3S, Xsens Technology, Bluetooth (Select Variants) |
| Instrument Cluster | Semi-Digital with Trip & Fuel Info |
| Safety | CBS, Side-Stand Engine Cut-Off |
| Expected Price | ₹89,000 (Ex-showroom, Delhi) |
| Variants | Drum, Disc |
| Available Colors | Red, Black, Blue, Silver, Dual-Tone Edition |
| Launch Year | 2025 |
Powerful Engine for Everyday Efficiency
The Hero Splendor 125 2025 is powered by a newly developed 124.7cc air-cooled, single-cylinder engine that meets the latest BS6.3 emission standards. The engine delivers 11 bhp of power and 10.5 Nm of torque, offering improved low-end response and smoother acceleration. Hero has also introduced its i3S (Idle Stop-Start System) and Xsens smart sensor technology, ensuring top fuel efficiency and eco-friendly performance.
Stylish and Modern Design
Hero has given the Splendor 125 a complete design refresh. The 2025 version now features a sharper fuel tank, dual-tone body graphics, LED headlamp unit, and sporty alloy wheels. The overall look is more premium, aimed at younger urban buyers who want both practicality and style. The motorcycle also gets a new digital-analog instrument cluster that displays real-time mileage, distance-to-empty, and gear position.
Comfort and Ride Quality Upgraded
Hero has reworked the suspension setup with telescopic front forks and 5-step adjustable rear shock absorbers, ensuring better comfort on uneven city roads. The seat height is ergonomically designed, making it comfortable for both rider and pillion. The bike’s lightweight frame enhances handling while keeping stability intact.
Safety and Smart Features
The Splendor 125 2025 now comes with front disc brake (optional), Combi-Brake System (CBS), and tubeless tyres for added safety. Hero also offers Bluetooth connectivity for call and SMS alerts, a rare feature in its commuter segment.
Expected Price and Variants
Hero is expected to offer the new Splendor 125 in two variants – Drum and Disc – with prices starting from around ₹89,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi). It will be available in five color options, including Red, Black, Blue, Silver, and a new Dual-Tone Edition.
Conclusion
The Hero Splendor 125 2025 is not just an upgrade—it’s a statement from Hero MotoCorp that the brand can blend legacy with innovation. With a more powerful engine, premium styling, and advanced features, the Splendor 125 aims to dominate the 125cc commuter segment once again.
