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Splendor Pluss Black and Accent Edition

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34 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.07 hp/kg
Top Speed
85 km/h
Torque
8 Nm
Engine
97 ccm

2021 Hero Splendor Pluss Black and Accent Edition Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by Hero for the sport motorcycle segment, the 2021 Hero Splendor Pluss Black and Accent Edition 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 8.1 Nm (5.9 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 Splendor Pluss Black and Accent Edition measures 109 kg (240 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.07 HP/kg (14.53 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 799 mm (31.5 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,235 mm (48.6 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 9.6-liter (2.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 85 km/h (53 mph).

Specific Output
77.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.07 HP/kg (14.53 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,000–8,000 rpm
Standover Height
799 mm (31.5 in)
Engine
Displacement 97.2 ccm (5.93 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 7.5 HP (5.5 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Torque 8.1 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 5.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Compression 8.8:1
Bore x Stroke 50.0 x 49.5 mm (2.0 x 1.9 inches)
Fuel System Injection
Fuel Control Overhead Cams (OHC)
Ignition Electronic
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 4-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Multi-Plate Wet Type
Performance
Top Speed 85.0 km/h (52.8 mph)
Chassis
Frame Type Tubular double cradle type
Front Suspension Telescopic hydraulic shock absorber
Rear Suspension 2-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Wheelbase 1235 mm (48.6 inches)
Ground Clearance 165 mm (6.5 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 2.75-18
Rear Tyre 2.75-18
Front Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake). Optional disk brake
Front Brake Ø 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Ø 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds)
Seat Height 799 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1045 mm (41.1 inches)
Overall Length 1965 mm (77.4 inches)
Overall Width 720 mm (28.3 inches)
Fuel Capacity 9.60 litres (2.54 US gallons)
Other
Starter Kick
Color Options Bumble Bee Yellow, Beetle Red, Firefly Golden
Electrical MF Battery 12V-3Ah
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Beginner
A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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Best For
Sport & Track
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Seat Height
79.9 cm / 31.5 in
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Handling
Very lightweight — easy to handle
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