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According to the latest update, The Hero Karizma XMR 250 is expected to launch in mid-2025 (i.e. around June). This motorcycle was revealed in the EICMA 2024 event. The price range of this motorcycle is expected to be between Rs 2 to 2.2 Lakh. Additionally, Hero will launch another Karizma motorcycle in India for the 400 cc segment in Feb 2025.
Introduction
The Hero Karizma XMR 250 is anticipated as a significant entry for Hero MotoCorp into the quarter-litre motorcycle segment. This is another model in the Legacy of the original Karizma.
Engine and Power
The Karizma XMR 250 will be powered by a 250 cc, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine. This engine is expected to produce 30 PS (around 29.5 bhp) at 9,250 rpm and 25 Nm at 7,250 rpm. This engine is paired with a 6-speed gearbox with a slip and assist clutch.
Features
Key features of the Hero Karizma XMR 250 include:
- Full LED lighting system with projector headlights.
- TFT instrument console with smartphone connectivity, turn-by-turn navigation, and performance and timers (lap timer and drag timer).
- Switchable dual-channel ABS for enhanced safety.
Height-adjustable clip-on handlebars for customisable riding posture.
Dimensions
Suspension: Front USD forks and adjustable preload mono-shock at the rear.
Braking: ABS-enabled front and rear disc brakes.
Weight: The kerb weight is expected to be approximately 160 kg.
Rivals
The Hero Karizma XMR 250 will compete against:
- Bajaj Pulsar F250
- Suzuki Gixxer SF 250
- KTM RC 200
- Husqvarna Vitpilen 250
