2007 Hero Honda Passion Plus Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Hero Honda's classic motorcycle lineup, the 2007 Hero Honda Passion Plus utilizes a 97.2 cc (5.9 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 7.5 HP (5.5 kW) at 8,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 7.5 Nm (5.5 lb-ft) at 6,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 4-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 77.2 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (6,000 rpm) and peak power (8,000 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Passion Plus measures 116 kg (256 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.06 HP/kg (15.47 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,235 mm (48.6 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 10.5-liter (2.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 85 km/h (53 mph).
Within MotoLibrary's Hero Honda archive, this model family spans 6 indexed model years from 2006 to 2011, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
77.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.06 HP/kg (15.47 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,000–8,000 rpm
Engine
Displacement97.2 ccm (5.93 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power7.5 HP (5.5 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Torque7.5 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 5.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Fuel ControlOverhead Cams (OHC)
IgnitionElectronic CDI
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox4-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchMulti-Plate Wet Type
Performance
Top Speed85.0 km/h (52.8 mph)
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular double cradle
Front SuspensionTelescopic hydraulic fork
Rear SuspensionSwing Arm with 5 step adjustable hydraulic damper
Wheelbase1235 mm (48.6 inches)
Ground Clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre2.75-18
Rear Tyre2.75-18
Front BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake). (130mm)/ Hydraulic Disc Type (Optional)
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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