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The Hero Xpulse 200T is a touring-oriented motorcycle that was launched in India in April 2019. The bike received a BS6 update in August 2021, which increased its price by Rs 10,000. The bike is now available at Rs 1.15 lakh (ex-showroom).
Introduction
It is based on the same platform as the Xpulse 200, but with a different suspension setup, tyres, and ergonomics. The bike is designed to offer a comfortable and relaxed riding experience on long journeys. The bike features a round LED headlamp, a digital instrument cluster, a windscreen, and a single-piece seat.
Variant and Color
It is offered in only one variant, which comes with dual-channel ABS as standard. The bike is available in four color options: Matte Shield Gold, Matte Axis Grey, Sports Red, and Panther Black.
Engine and Power
This bike is powered by a 199.6cc single-cylinder air-cooled engine that produces 18.1PS of power at 8500 rpm and 16.15Nm of torque at 6500 rpm.
The engine is mated to a five-speed gearbox. The bike has a kerb weight of 154 kg and a ground clearance of 178mm.
Fuel Efficiency and Tank Capacity
It has a claimed fuel efficiency of 49.3kmpl, which is slightly lower than the Xpulse 200's 55kmpl. The bike has a fuel tank capacity of 13 litres, which gives it a range of around 640km on a full tank.
Features
The Hero Xpulse 200T comes with several features that enhance its touring capabilities.
Some of these features are:
LED headlamp and tail lamp, Digital instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity and turn-by-turn navigation, USB charger, Windscreen, Engine guard , and Luggage rack
Wheel Size and Weight
The Hero Xpulse 200T rides on 17-inch alloy wheels that are shod with tubeless tyres. The front tyre size is 100/80-17 and the rear tyre size is 130/70-17. The bike has a wheelbase of 1392mm and a seat height of 799 mm.
Rivals
It competes with other touring-oriented motorcycles in the same price range, such as the Bajaj Avenger Street 160, the Royal Enfield Bullet 350, and the Honda CB350RS.