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Hero Xpulse 210

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Xpulse 210 Specifications

₹ 1,64,416ex-showroom · last updated 2026

Engine
210cc
Power
24.2bhp
Weight
168kg
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01 / Spec Sheet

Hero Xpulse 210 Specifications: Engine, Suspension & Features

The Hero Xpulse 210 is built around a 210cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC 4-valve engine - a meaningful step up from the air-cooled 200cc unit in its predecessor. Peak power is 24.2 bhp (24.6 PS) at 9,250 rpm with 20.7 Nm of torque at 7,250 rpm, sent through a 6-speed gearbox with a slipper and assist clutch (Top variant).

The engine has a clear mid-range bias, pulling strongly between 5,000 and 7,000 rpm - exactly the character you want for an adventure bike. It makes overtakes on highways smooth and off-road trail sections punchy without demanding constant gearshifts.

Suspension & Chassis The Xpulse 210 rides on a semi-double cradle steel frame. Up front, long-travel telescopic forks offer 210mm of travel. Rear suspension is a monoshock with linkage providing 205mm travel. Ground clearance stands at 220mm - sufficient for most rocky trails and deep ruts. The 21-inch front / 18-inch rear spoke wheels carry dual-sport tube-type tyres.

Braking & Safety Dual disc brakes - 276mm front, 220mm rear - work with a switchable dual-channel ABS system in three modes: Road (standard), Off-road (reduced rear ABS), and Rally (full ABS bypass). This is hardware you'd normally find on bikes priced at Rs 3-4 lakh.

Key Specifications

Spec Value
Engine 210cc, LC DOHC, 4-valve
Max Power 24.2 bhp @ 9,250 rpm
Max Torque 20.7 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
ARAI Mileage 40 kmpl
Kerb Weight 168 kg (Base) / 170 kg (Top)
Fuel Tank 13 litres
Seat Height 830 mm
Ground Clearance 220 mm
Wheelbase 1,446 mm
Front Suspension Telescopic, 210mm travel
Rear Suspension Monoshock + linkage, 205mm travel
Front Brake 276mm disc, dual-channel ABS
Rear Brake 220mm disc, dual-channel ABS
Wheels 21" front / 18" rear, spoke
Brakes & Wheels
Braking SystemSwitchable ABS
Front BrakeDisc, 276 mm
Rear BrakeDisc, 220 mm
Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)Front - 22 psi, Rear - 42 psi
Tyre Pressure (Rider Only)Front - 22 psi, Rear - 42 psi
Tyre SizeFront - 90/90 - 21, Rear - 120/80 - 18
Tyre TypeTubed
Wheel SizeFront - 21 inch, Rear - 18 inch
Wheel TypeSpoke
Dimensions
Fuel Tank Capacity13 litres
Ground Clearance220 mm
Kerb Weight168 kg
Overall Dimensions (LxWxH)2254 mm x 872 mm x 1230 mm
Reserve Fuel Capacity2.6 litres
Seat Height830 mm
Seat Length
Wheelbase1446 mm
Power & Performance
Battery12V - 6Ah
Bore x Stroke73 mm x 50 mm
ClutchAssist And Slipper Clutch
Compression Ratio12:1
Displacement210 cc
Emission StandardBS6 Phase 2
Engine Type1 Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, 4 Valves
Fuel TypePetrol
Gear Shifting Pattern1 Down 5 Up
Max Power24.2 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque20.7 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Mileage - Owner Reported37 kmpl
Riding ModesRoad, Off-Road and Rally
Riding Range481 km
Spark Plugs1 Per Cylinder
Top Speed
Transmission6 Speed Manual
Transmission TypeChain Drive
Suspensions & Chassis
Chassis TypeSemi Double Cradle
Front SuspensionTelescopic Front Forks with 210mm Travel
Front Suspension Preload AdjusterNo
Rear SuspensionMonoshock Absorber with 205mm Travel
Rear Suspension Preload AdjusterYes
Warranty and Services
1st Service500-750 km or 60 days
2nd Service6000-6500 km or 240 days
3rd Service12000-12500 km or 420 days
4th Service
5th Service
No. of Free Services3
Vehicle Warranty70,000 km or 5 years

The Xpulse 210's spec sheet punches well above its price. Liquid cooling, 3-mode switchable ABS, and long-travel suspension under Rs 1.8 lakh is a combination nothing else in this segment can match.

The 830mm seat height may give shorter riders pause - it requires a slight tiptoe at standstill for riders below 5'6". However, the relatively light 168 kg kerb weight makes low-speed manoeuvring far more manageable than heavier adventure bikes. In real-world use, this matters more than the spec sheet suggests.

One note on the slipper clutch: it's only on the Top variant. For off-road riding, the slipper clutch is a meaningful safety feature - it prevents rear wheel lockup during aggressive downshifts on descents. If off-road riding is your priority, the Top variant's slipper clutch alone justifies the Rs 9,191 premium.

Frequently Asked Questions

QWhat is the engine displacement of the Hero Xpulse 210?
The Hero Xpulse 210 uses a 210cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC 4-valve engine producing 24.2 bhp at 9,250 rpm and 20.7 Nm of torque at 7,250 rpm. It is paired with a 6-speed gearbox - with a slipper and assist clutch on the Top variant.
QWhat is the ARAI-certified fuel efficiency of the Hero Xpulse 210?
The Hero Xpulse 210 carries an ARAI-certified mileage of 40 kmpl. Real-world efficiency ranges from 34-38 kmpl on open highways to 27-32 kmpl in city traffic depending on riding style. The 13-litre fuel tank gives a practical range of approximately 440-520 km on a full tank.
QWhat are the dimensions and kerb weight of the Hero Xpulse 210?
The Hero Xpulse 210 has a kerb weight of 168 kg (Base) and 170 kg (Top), a seat height of 830 mm, ground clearance of 220 mm, and a wheelbase of 1,446 mm. It is notably lighter than its rivals - the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 weighs 196 kg and the KTM 250 Adventure 177 kg.
QDoes the Hero Xpulse 210 get ABS on all variants?
Yes, both Base and Top variants of the Hero Xpulse 210 come with switchable dual-channel ABS as standard. The ABS has three modes - Road (full intervention), Off-road (reduced rear ABS), and Rally (full bypass) - on both variants. This is a segment-first feature at this price point.
QWhat suspension setup does the Hero Xpulse 210 use?
The Hero Xpulse 210 uses long-travel telescopic forks with 210mm of travel at the front and a rear monoshock with linkage offering 205mm of travel. Ground clearance is 220mm. This long-travel setup is designed for off-road capability and provides noticeably better bump absorption than shorter-travel setups on comparable road bikes.