2015 Hero Super Splendor Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Hero's sport motorcycle lineup, the 2015 Hero Super Splendor pairs a 124.5 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 9.1 HP (6.7 kW) at 7,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 10.4 Nm (7.6 lb-ft) at 4,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 4-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 73.1 HP per liter and a 3,000 rpm working window between peak torque (4,000 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 Super Splendor measures 121 kg (267 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.08 HP/kg (13.3 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,265 mm (49.8 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 13-liter (3.4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 90 km/h (56 mph).
Within MotoLibrary's Hero archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2015 to 2024, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
73.1 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.08 HP/kg (13.3 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
4,000–7,000 rpm
Engine
Displacement124.5 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power9.1 HP (6.7 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Torque10.4 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.6 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
Compression9.1:1
Bore x Stroke52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Fuel ControlOverhead Cams (OHC)
IgnitionAdvanced micro processor ignition (AMI)
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox4-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchMultiplate, wet
DrivelineRoller Chain
Performance
Top Speed90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular double cradle
Front SuspensionTelescopic hydraulic shocks
Rear SuspensionSwing Arm with 5 step adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Wheelbase1265 mm (49.8 inches)
Ground Clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre2.75-18
Rear Tyre2.75-18
Front BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brake Ø130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Ø130 mm (5.1 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight121.0 kg (266.8 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0754 HP/kg
Overall Height1095 mm (43.1 inches)
Overall Length1995 mm (78.5 inches)
Overall Width735 mm (28.9 inches)
Fuel Capacity13.00 litres (3.43 US gallons)
Reserve Fuel1.00 litres (0.26 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsRed, blue, silver, black/red, black/grey, black/blue
ElectricalMF 4 battery (12V-4AH)
Light12V - 35/35W Multi Reflector, Halogen Bulb - AC Type headlightsheadlight
Notes
Sold in India. Brand previously called Hero Honda.
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Power
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Torque
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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
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
