Hero MotoCorp announced the the launch of the updated Xtreme 160R 4V and the refreshed Xtreme 250R. The revisions feature updated technology, revised chassis components, and new electronic rider aids.
The Xtreme 160R 4V is powered by a 163cc, four-valve, oil-cooled engine producing 17.1 PS at 8,750 rpm and 14.6 Nm of torque at 6,500 rpm. Equipped with ride-by-wire throttle control, three ride modes, and a segment-first cruise control feature, the motorcycle achieves 0 to 60 km/h acceleration in 4.4 seconds. Additional features include Panic Brake Alert, 37 mm KYB upside-down front forks, a 7-step adjustable rear monoshock, dual-channel ABS, and a full-color TFT display.
The refreshed Xtreme 250R retains its 250cc liquid-cooled DOHC engine, generating 30 PS at 9,250 rpm and 25.3 Nm of torque at 7,500 rpm, with a claimed 0 to 60 km/h acceleration time of 3.2 seconds. The motorcycle introduces a Frequency Selective Damping (FSD) rear suspension setup, alongside four ride modes, a sensorless bi-directional quickshifter, cruise control, and a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System.
Anuj Dua, Chief Business Officer for the Premium Segment at Hero MotoCorp, said, "Premiumisation remains one of the biggest growth opportunities ahead of us and we continue to strengthen our position in this segment through sharper product differentiation and enhanced riding experiences. The Xtreme family is a key pillar of this strategy."
Hero MotoCorp has priced the Xtreme 160R 4V at introductory ex-showroom Delhi prices of Rs 1.27 lakh for the Standard variant, Rs 1.37 lakh for the Pro variant, and Rs 1.41 lakh for the Carbon variant. The refreshed Xtreme 250R carries an introductory ex-showroom price of Rs 1.98 lakh. Bookings for both models open on October 17, 2026, with customer deliveries scheduled to begin on November 1, 2026, across the company's retail network, including its 130-plus Hero Premia outlets.