Engineered by Hero for the sport motorcycle segment, the 2021 Hero XPulse 200S relies on a 199.6 cc (12.2 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 17.8 HP (13 kW) at 8,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 16.5 Nm (12.1 lb-ft) at 6,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 89.2 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (6,500 rpm) and peak power (8,500 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 XPulse 200S measures 154.5 kg (341 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.12 HP/kg (8.68 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 795 mm (31.3 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,338 mm (52.7 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 12.8-liter (3.4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Specific Output
89.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.12 HP/kg (8.68 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,500–8,500 rpm
Standover Height
795 mm (31.3 in)
Engine
Displacement199.6 ccm (12.18 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power17.8 HP (13.0 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque16.5 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.1 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Compression10.0:1
Bore x Stroke66.5 x 57.5 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection
Fuel ControlOverhead Cams (OHC)
IgnitionDigital DC CDI Ignition System
LubricationForced pressure and wet sump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchMultiplate, wet
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular Diamond
Front SuspensionTelescopic Front Forks with anti friction bush
Front Travel190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionRectangular swingarm with mono shock
Wheelbase1338 mm (52.7 inches)
Ground Clearance165 mm (6.5 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre100/80-18
Rear Tyre130/70-17
Front BrakesSingle disc. ABS
Front Brake Ø276 mm (10.9 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.154.5 kg (340.6 pounds)
Seat Height795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height1106 mm (43.5 inches)
Overall Length2062 mm (81.2 inches)
Overall Width778 mm (30.6 inches)
Fuel Capacity12.80 litres (3.38 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric & kick
Color OptionsSports Red, Panther Black, Pearl Silver White
LightLED headlight
Notes
Sold in India. Brand previously called Hero Honda.
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