Hero Passion Plus Specifications

Hero MotoCorp has launched the Hero Splendor Plus Xtec 2.0, which has better features and a higher price. In a crowded commuter bike market, it competes with the Honda Shine 100, Bajaj Platina 100, and Hero Passion Plus. The upgraded Splendor Plus Xtec 2.0 aims to shine, but its performance against rivals sparks curiosity among fans and potential buyers. Learn how these bikes differ from each other below: Engine Performance Specifications Honda Shine 100Hero Passion PlusBajaj Platina 100Hero Splendor Plus Xtec 2.0Engine Displacement 100cc97.2cc102cc97.2ccTop Speed 85 Kmph85 Kmph 90 Kmph 87 KmphMileage 65 Kmpl65 Kmpl75 Kmpl60 KmplGearbox 4-Speed4-Speed4-Speed4-SpeedWhen comparing the new Hero Splendor Plus Xtec 2.0 with other bikes, several factors determine which is the best commuter bike. The Honda Shine 100 produces the least power at 7.5 bhp despite its larger engine capacity. However, the Shine 100 and the Platina 100 engines are more tractable and suitable for city commuting. Bajaj Platina 100 offers 75 kmpl, making it the best mileage bike among the four. Furthermore, the Hero Passion Plus and Splendor Plus Xtec 2.0 have 97.2cc engines.User-Friendly FeaturesFeaturesHonda Shine 100Hero Passion PlusBajaj Platina 100Hero Splendor Xtec 2.0Instrument ConsoleAnalogueSemi-DigitalAnalogueLCD unitBluetooth ConnectivityNoNoNoYesLED LightingNoNoNoYesIn this segment, the Hero Splendor Plus Xtec 2.0 takes the lead with its full-LCD instrument console, which boasts Bluetooth connectivity for call and SMS alerts and phone battery level status. The console provides real-time mileage, a side-stand indicator, a speedometer, an odometer, a trip meter, and low fuel indicator readouts. The Passion Plus follows closely, featuring a semi-digital console with an analogue speedometer reading unit and an LCD screen displaying odometer, fuel gauge, and trip meter readouts. The Honda Shine 100 and Bajaj Platina 100 feature analogue instrument consoles, offering straightforward readouts. Neither the Honda Shine 100 nor the Bajaj Platina 100 includes Bluetooth connectivity, ensuring a traditional riding experience. Moreover, both bikes lack LED lighting, maintaining their classic design aesthetics. Comparing Specifications SpecificationsHonda Shine 100Hero Passion PlusBajaj Platina 100Hero Splendor Xtec 2.0Front SuspensionTelescopic forkTelescopic 135 mm, Hydraulic, TelescopicTelescopic Hydraulic Shock AbsorbersRear SuspensionDual Shock AbsorbersTwin Tube110 mm, Spring in Spring Suspension5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock AbsorbersFront Brake130mm drum 130mm drum 130mm drum Drum brakeRear Brake110mm drum 130mm drum 110mm drum Drum brakeFuel Tank 9 Litres 11 Litres 11 Litres 9.8 Litres Price in India Model Price in India Honda Shine 100Rs. 64,900 Hero Passion PlusRs. 78,316Bajaj Platina 100Rs. 65,952 to 67,808Hero Splendor Plus Xtec 2.0Rs. 82,911Among all four bikes, the Hero Shine 100 is the most affordable commuter bike in India.  Final VerdictFor a bike with powerful performance, high performance, and a long list of features, the Hero Splendor Plus Xtec 2.0 is the way to go. It’s a bit more expensive, but the reliability and higher mileage make it worth it, especially since it’s the best-selling bike in India. If you want to look warm and not too fussed about Bluetooth, the Passion Plus is a solid choice. However, if you want a simple easy backpacking bike, both the Shine 100 and Platina 100 fit the bill equally well. They may not have fancy features, but they excel in reliability and value for money. So, depending on your priorities, you can’t go wrong with any of these options: Splendor Plus Xtec 2.0 for modern features and reliability, Passion Plus option, or Shine 100/Platina 100 for practicality and affordability. Before you go, don’t forget to check out the recently unveiled 2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R KRT Edition.Follow us for the Latest Bike Industry UpdatesFacebook - https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_offl_fbInstagram-  https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_ofl_insta        Twitter - https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_ofl_twitter

Indeed, this was the most amazing week of 2024, with several new revelations and launches at the EICMA show in Milan. If you couldn't keep up with all the excitement, here is a quick recap. So what is basically EICMA? “EICMA (Esposizione Internazionale Ciclo Motociclo e Accessori) is the world's premier motorcycle trade show, held annually in Milan. It’s where manufacturers showcase their latest models, innovations, and concepts to the global biking community”.  Upgrades and launches this weekEICMA 2024 saw significant motorcycle unveilings, including the Royal Enfield Bear 650, KTM 390 Adventure R, and Aprilia Tuono 457. Hero Motocorp unveiled its new Karizma XMR 250 and Xtreme 250R, while Royal Enfield unveiled its first electric bike, the Flying Flea C6, with a launch slated for 2026. KTM also showcased the 390 Adventure R and more. New Hero bikesHero Motocorp unveiled a major launch at EICMA, a sea of new and updated motorcycles. Headliners include the all-new Karizma XMR 250, Xtreme 250R, and Xpulse 210. The company also presented the 2025 versions of the Mavrick 440 and Karizma XMR 210. However, showstoppers at Hero's stand were the unveiling of design sketches of the Xpulse 421 concept. Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 electric bikeRoyal Enfield has launched its first-ever production electric motorcycle, known as the Flying Flea C6, at EICMA. The bike has an aluminium frame coupled with a magnesium battery casing that is light in weight and provides great performance. The Flying Flea C6 is powered by a modern, contemporary safety feature such as traction control and cornering ABS. It has the first Royal Enfield model with such technology on board, and it's all set to roll out into the market in 2026. Aprilia Tuono 457 unveiledThe brand showcased at the EICMA 2024 the much-awaited Tuono 457-essentially the version of the sportbike RS 457. The Tuono does away with the fairing and boasts a new headlamp design. Further, it features a tubular single-piece handlebar for better comfort in the saddle, similar to the RS 457. Like the RS 457, the Tuono will be manufactured locally; chances are that its prices will be lower than those of their sportbike models. Royal Enfield Bear 650 launchedRoyal Enfield launched the scrambler version of the Interceptor 650, called the Bear 650. Though sharing the same platform with the INT, it features some important updates in the chassis, wheels, suspension, dimensions, and design in general. The bike starts at a price tag of Rs. 3.39 lakh to Rs. 3.59 lakh. Alongside this, Royal Enfield rolled out the Classic 650; the official prices of the bike have yet to be announced. New KTM 390 motorcyclesKTM revealed its much-awaited, adventure-focused 390 models. The Austrian manufacturer featured the flagship 390 Adventure R model, which sported the biggest features and upscale components in the Indian lineup. The 390 Enduro R and 390 SMC R also made their public debut, though they are less likely to be launched in India during the initial phase. Before you go, have a look at the Oben Electric Launches the Rorr EZ Electric Bike in India at Rs 89,999Follow us for the Latest Bike Industry UpdatesFacebook - https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_offl_fb   Instagram-  https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_ofl_insta   Twitter - https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_ofl_twitter