Positioned in Hero's scooter motorcycle lineup, the 2023 Hero Maestro Edge 125 pairs a 124.6 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 9 HP (6.6 kW) at 7,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 10.4 Nm (7.7 lb-ft) at 5,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 4-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 72.2 HP per liter and a 1,500 rpm working window between peak torque (5,500 rpm) and peak power (7,000 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 Maestro Edge 125 measures 112 kg (247 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.08 HP/kg (12.44 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 793 mm (31.2 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,261 mm (49.6 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 5-liter (1.3 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Hero archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2022 to 2023, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
72.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.08 HP/kg (12.44 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
5,500–7,000 rpm
Standover Height
793 mm (31.2 in)
Engine
Displacement124.6 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power9.0 HP (6.6 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Torque10.4 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.7 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Compression9.9:1
Bore x Stroke52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection
Fuel ControlOverhead Cams (OHC)
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox4-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchAutomatic Clutch
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Rear SuspensionUnit Swing with Spring Loaded Hydraulic Damper
Wheelbase1261 mm (49.6 inches)
Ground Clearance155 mm (6.1 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre80/100-12
Rear Tyre100/80-10
Front BrakesSingle disc. Optional drum, 130 mm
Front Brake Ø190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Ø130 mm (5.1 inches)
WheelsAlloy rims
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.112.0 kg (246.9 pounds)
Seat Height793 mm (31.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height1139 mm (44.8 inches)
Overall Length1843 mm (72.6 inches)
Overall Width718 mm (28.3 inches)
Fuel Capacity5.00 litres (1.32 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric & kick
Color OptionsPrismatic Yellow, Panther Black, Candy Blazing Red, Matte Techno Blue, Prismatic Purple, Pearl Silver White
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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