Hero HF Deluxe kick-start BS 6 price details revealed
- Alloy wheels
- Affordable
- Reliable
- Lacks modern features
- No disc brake as an option
Hero MotoCorp has launched the more affordable variant of the HF Deluxe BS 6 motorcycle in the Indian market. The new HF Deluxe gets a kick-starter instead of the electric-start feature.
The price of the motorcycle has been kept at ₹46,800* for the spoke wheel variant and ₹47,800* for the alloy wheel variant. For the record, it is ₹9,875 cheaper than the regular HF Deluxe self-start BS 6 which was launched earlier this year and costs ₹56,675*.
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The Hero HF Delux is already one of the most-selling entry-level motorcycles in the country and at such a significant lower pricing, it is poised to gain even more popularity.
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Like the rest of the HF Deluxe range, even it gets the same 100 cc single-cylinder engine which features fuel-injection technology. The company claims that with this switch, there has been 9% increment in the overall fuel-efficiency of the bike. At the same time, the overall power output has gone down slightly to 7.49 PS as against 8.36 PS on the previous BS 4-spec motorcycle. The peak torque rating of 8.05 Nm remains unchanged but the torque now arrives higher in the rev range at 6,000 rpm.
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As per official claims, the engine now also delivers better performance and is about 6% quicker in terms of acceleration. The bike also gets company's i3S (idle start-stop system) technology.
Apart from the kick-start feature, the rest of the bike remains identical to the electric-start variants which were launched previously.
The Hero HF Deluxe kick-start BS 6 locks horns with the Bajaj CT100 motorcycle which continues to remain the most affordable offering in the segment at a retail price tag of ₹41,293.*
*Ex-showroom
