The Hero Splendor 125 stands tall and unchallenged in India’s commuter motorcycle space with its unbeaten package of unmatched performance, solid reliability and exceptional fuel efficiency. Catering to the values which has made the brand what it is today, this 125 cc delivers a power of 8.58PS and an impressive mileage.
Powerful and Reliable 125cc Engine
Powering the Hero Splendor 125 is a 124.7cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine which makes 10.75 PS of power at 7,500 rpm and 10.6 Nm of torque at 6,000 rpm. It is mated with a 5-speed transmission, giving easy gear shifts, City ride ability and refined ride all the way.

It’s the perfect engine for everyday use, with enough power for easy city riding as well as some freeway jaunts. The engine is dependable, virtually maintenance-free, and criticallly, it will still purr and pull years after use.
Impressive Fuel Efficiency
The Splendor 125’s strongest suit though is fuel efficiency; it delivers an in-city mileage of 60-65kmpl, which is among the best in the 125cc segment in our country. i3S of Hero also enhances the bike’s mileage by automatically turning the engine off when sitting idle and turning it back on when in need with a slight pull of the clutch.
Whether you’re cutting through the city on your way to work, winning prizes on the freeway or watching those curves on winding mountain roads, it all adds up to serious performance and efficiency and it’s also a really good way to have some fun at the check point.The fuel economy numbers from Hondas fuel injection system are impressive.
Comfortable and Practical Ride
Comfort is what the Splendor 125 is intended for, all thanks to the long and wide seat, the upright riding position with well-cushioned suspension. The telescopic front and 5-step adjustable rear suspension provide a plush ride over potholed roads.
At only 116 kg, the kerb weight is low enough to be manageable for all riders, and with a seat height of 799 mm this is an ideal option for short, as well as tall riders. The generous seating as well gives it the second uprider support very easily.
Simple Yet Stylish Design
Design The Hero Splendor 125 continues to maintain the clean, ageless design Splendor is known for. Now it gets snazzy graphics, a more sculpted headlamp and a synchrome coated exhaust cover. It’s not a loud design, but it makes the bike look smart and grown-up, which will appeal to many a range of ages.
The digital-analog console is home to all the major info like the speedometer, fuel-gauge, odometer, trip-meter and gear-position indicator. Top-spec trims also receive LED lighting and XTEC connectivity features such as Bluetooth alerts, real-time mileage, and service reminders.
Safety and Convenience
Hero has loaded the Splendor 125 with all the safety bits that are required for daily commutes;.
- Includes [ IBS] (integrated braking system] for more stopping power
- Features a side stand engine cut off for safety
- Pass switch for overtaking
- Tubeless tires to avoid blowouts in the middle of traffic
- Such features contribute to a safer and relaxed riding experience.
Variants and Pricing
Variants The Hero Splendor 125 is available in following colours: The Hero Splendor 125 is available in following variants: Variant Ex-Showroom Price.
- Drum brake model: most simple and cheap variant
- i3S trim: Improved fuel efficiency with i3S technology
- XTEC version -Top end version that has LED headlamps, a digital console, and Bluetooth as well
The motorcycle costs between ₹75,000 and ₹85,000 (ex-showroom) based on the variant and location. This makes it one of the most cost-effective motorcycles in the 125cc segment.
Final Verdict
The answer is Hero Splendor 125 – a perfect TRU match of performance, mileage, comfort and trust. It’s designed for India’s roads and India’s riders — affordable to buy, cheap to run, and reliable for years. So if you are a daily commuter, a student or someone in search for a practical family bike the Splendor 125 makes a lot of sense.