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Hero MotoCorp has recently filed a trademark for the name XF3R, which indicates that the bike is closer to production. The company has not revealed any official launch date or price yet, but it is speculated that the bike will be priced around Rs. 2 lakh.
Introduction
Hero XF3R is a naked streetfighter bike that features a muscular design and aggressive styling. The bike has a sharp headlamp, a sculpted fuel tank, a single-piece seat, a high-mounted exhaust, and a digital instrument cluster. The bike also has a trellis frame, upside-down forks, a monoshock, and disc brakes on both wheels.
Variant and Color
Hero XF3R is expected to be offered in a single variant with dual-channel ABS as standard. The bike may come in different color options, such as red, black, white, and silver.
Engine and Power
Hero XF3R is powered by a liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, single-cylinder engine that displaces 300 cc. The exact power and torque figures are not known yet, but it is estimated that the engine will produce around 30 PS and 25 Nm. The engine is mated to a six-speed gearbox.
Fuel Efficiency and Tank Capacity
Hero XF3R is likely to have a decent fuel efficiency of around 30 kmpl, given its engine size and performance. The bike has a fuel tank capacity of 12 litres, which gives it a range of around 360 km on a full tank.
Features
Hero XF3R comes with several features that enhance its appeal and functionality. Some of the features are:
LED headlamp and tail lamp, Digital instrument cluster with speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip metre, fuel gauge, gear indicator, and clock, Dual-channel ABS, Upside-down forks and monoshock, Alloy wheels and tubeless tyres
Wheel Size and Weight
Hero XF3R has 17-inch alloy wheels on both ends, wrapped with tubeless tyres. The front tyre size is 110/70 R17, while the rear tyre size is 140/70 R17. The bike has a kerb weight of 160 kg, which makes it easy to handle and manoeuvre.
Rivals
Hero XF3R will compete with other bikes in the 300 cc segment, such as:
KTM Duke 390, BMW G 310 R, TVS Apache RR 310, Bajaj Dominar 400