# Hero Xoom 160 — Latest News & Updates 2026

> All news, price revisions, and new variant launches for Hero Xoom 160.

Source: https://indianautoforum.com/bikes/hero/xoom-160/news

## Hero Xoom 160 News

The Hero Xoom 160 launched in 2023 and has been a steady presence in Hero's premium scooter lineup since. No major mechanical or design updates have been announced for 2026. The current lineup continues with Standard and Connected variants using the 160cc air-cooled FI engine.

### Price Update (2026)

Hero made incremental price adjustments across the Xoom 160 range in 2026. Standard is now Rs 1,09,390 and Connected is Rs 1,17,990 ex-showroom Delhi - modest increases in line with input cost changes.

## Updates
- 2026-02: Hero MotoCorp has revised prices on the Xoom 160 range for 2026. The Standard variant is now priced at Rs 1,09,390 and the Connected variant at Rs 1,17,990 ex-showroom Delhi - incremental adjustments in line with input cost changes. No mechanical or feature changes have been made to the current generation.
- 2026-01: Hero has pushed an over-the-air software update to the Xoom 160 Connected variant's Bluetooth instrument cluster via the Hero Companion app. The update improves turn-by-turn navigation alert accuracy, adds a trip summary screen, and broadens compatibility with Android 14 and iOS 17 devices.

### Upcoming Developments

Hero has been expanding its connected scooter capabilities through the Hero Companion app. Software updates have improved navigation alert accuracy and added trip summary features. No major hardware refresh for the Xoom 160 has been officially announced. If Hero introduces a new generation or a performance update, this page will reflect those changes.

## FAQs

**Is there a new Hero Xoom 160 for 2026?**
No new generation has been announced for 2026. The current 160cc engine and two-variant lineup (Standard, Connected) continue unchanged. Minor price adjustments have been made in line with input costs.

**Will Hero Xoom 160 get ABS in the future?**
No official announcement from Hero. Government ABS mandates currently apply to motorcycles above 125cc - scooters have a different regulatory timeline. Hero has not confirmed an ABS variant of the Xoom 160.

**Has Hero updated the Companion app for Xoom 160?**
Yes. Hero has pushed software updates to the Connected variant's Bluetooth cluster improving navigation alert accuracy, adding trip summaries, and expanding compatibility with more Android and iOS versions. These updates are delivered over-the-air via the Hero Companion app.

## More
- [Overview](/bikes/hero/xoom-160)
- [Variants & Prices](/bikes/hero/xoom-160/variants)