Hero Motocorp launches new Splendor iSmart 110

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New Delhi, July 16: Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (HMCL), the world’s largest two-wheeler
manufacturer, has recently launched the new Splendor iSmart 110 – the first
motorcycle to be developed completely in-house, with Hero’s own technology.
Built on a completely new chassis and frame, the bike is powered by the new
110cc ‘Torque on Demand’ engine that also features Hero’s patented i3S
technology.
Entering the market within six months of being showcased at
the 2016 Auto Expo, the high-tech and modern Splendor iSmart 110 is a
category-defining motorcycle, offering best-in-class performance and fuel
efficiency. 

The bike is now available at all Hero dealerships across
India, at a price of INR53,300 (Ex-showroom Delhi), INR 53,100 (Ex-showroom
Mumbai), INR 53,800 (Ex-showroom Bangalore), INR 53,700 (Ex-showroom Chennai),
INR 54,200 (Ex-showroom Kolkata), INR 53,100 (Ex-showroom Pune), INR54,100
(Ex-showroom Hyderabad).  

Hero MotoCorp is already the dominant leader in the commuter
motorcycle segment with over 65 per cent market share, thanks to the popular
Splendor range, Passion and HF Deluxe brands. With the introduction of the new
Splendor iSmart 110 in its portfolio, the company aims to further augment its
undisputed leadership in the category. 

A testament of Hero MotoCorp’s focus on developing
world-class products in India, the youthful and performance oriented new
Splendor iSmart 110 is a result of the relentless efforts of Hero R&D team
at the Hero Centre of Innovation and Technology (CIT) at Jaipur.

The New Splendor
iSmart 110

Designed for today’s smart generation, the stylish
motorcycle is loadedwith an array of safety, comfort and utility features which
integrate seamlessly to make the riding experience convenient, hassle-free and
enjoyable. The lean and contemporary look of the new bike, along with superior
performance and mileage gives the bike a holistic and global appeal.

Engine

The new motorcycle draws its unmatched performance from the
completely newBS-IV compliant 110cc TOD (Torque on Demand)engine. The
air-cooled single cylinder, 4-stroke engine produces a maximum power output of
9.4 PS @ 7500 rpm and maximum torque of 9 Nm @ 5500 rpm. Apart from the class
leading power and performance, the new engine with low friction, optimized flow
and combustion, offers more usable power and more acceleration across the
range. The bike races from 0-60 km/h in 7.45 seconds only.

The Splendor iSmart110 also features Hero’s intuitive i3S
(Idle-stop-startsystem), a proven technology that has been widely appreciated
by customers. The i3S system, apart from increasing fuel efficiency, is an
important convenience feature in the urban stop-go traffic.  

Chassis and Frame

The motorcycle rides on anew frame that offers improved
durability, enhanced agility and conformable riding experience, even on rough
terrains. With low Centre of Gravity, the bike offers superior balance. The
optimized torsional rigidity, strength with synchronized suspensionprovides
better cornering, highspeed stability and planted feel on rough roads. The
improved double cradle design of the bike allows improved chassis tyre
suspension sync and better front-rear balance with no twitching.

Convenience

The ergonomic design of the bike allows for convenient and
easy riding over long and rough terrains. The new profile longer seat offers
more space and unmatched comfort over long rides. The new speedometer with a
fresh Analog Digital design offers superior functional utility while service
due indicator provides timely service reminders.

The first-in-class Automatic Headlamp On (AHO) feature gives
the bike a unique character, provides enhanced visibility and adds to the
safety of the rider while riding in low-visibility conditions.

Styling

The new styling translatesinto a Smart, Modern and
Innovative image for the bike. The youthful design statement is continued with
the seamless new graphics, dual tone mirrors, fenders and cowl. The new tail
light and muffle with chrome tip give the bike a sleek look from the rear.

The new styling language of bike extends to its enthusiastic
‘exhaust note’ which is characteristic of a refined 4-stroke engine. 
Adding to the style quotient are the four exciting color
schemes – Silver & Black, Red & Black, Blue & Black and Sports Red.

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