HERO HF Deluxe

The Hero HF Deluxe continues to be one of India’s most trusted entry-level commuter motorcycles. Known for its ultra-low maintenance costs, exceptional real-world mileage, and durable build quality, this 100cc bike is designed to tackle both congested urban traffic and rough rural roads effortlessly.

Hero HF Deluxe Price and Variants

The Hero HF Deluxe lineup is offered across multiple variants to suit different rider preferences and budgets. Ex-showroom prices start at ₹59,477 for the base variant and go up to ₹70,442 for the top-tier option.

Note: Prices mentioned are ex-showroom Delhi. Actual on-road prices will vary based on regional RTO registration fees, insurance charges, and state taxes.

Engine Performance and Specifications

Powered by Hero’s proven BS6 Phase 2 (OBD2B) compliant engine, the HF Deluxe balances everyday tractability with high fuel efficiency.

Fuel Efficiency and Riding Range

Fuel efficiency remains the cornerstone of the Hero HF Deluxe.

• Real-World Mileage: 65 to 70 kmpl
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 9.6 Litres
• Reserve Capacity: 1.0 Litre
• Estimated Riding Range: 600+ km on a full tank

Variants equipped with Hero's i3S (Idle Stop-Start System) automatically shut off the engine during brief idling stops at traffic signals and restart it with a simple pull of the clutch, conserving fuel during daily commuting.

Chassis, Dimensions, and Underpinnings

Built on a robust tubular double cradle frame, the motorcycle offers lightweight handling and comfort over uneven terrain.

Key Convenience and Safety Features

• Integrated Braking System (IBS): Ensures synchronised engagement of both front and rear drum brakes for controlled stopping power.
• Tubeless Tyres: Reduces the risk of sudden deflation in case of a puncture.
• Analogue Console: Easy-to-read instrument cluster with speedometer, odometer, fuel gauge, and essential tell-tale lights.
• Side-Stand Engine Cut-Off: Prevents engine startup when the side stand is engaged.

Colour Options

The Hero HF Deluxe is available in distinct shade options to suit personal styles, including:

• All Black
• Black with Red Stripe
• Black with Purple
• Nexus Blue
• Techno Blue

Segment Rivals

The Hero HF Deluxe competes directly against other entry-level commuter motorcycles in India:

• Hero HF 100: Starts at ₹59,839
• TVS Sport: Starts at ₹58,750
• TVS Radeon: Starts at ₹58,850
• Honda Shine 100: Starts at ₹65,642

Hero HF Deluxe 2026: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the starting price of the Hero HF Deluxe in 2026?

The ex-showroom price for the Hero HF Deluxe starts at ₹55,992 for the base variant and goes up to ₹70,442 for the top-spec option. On-road prices typically begin around ₹68,855, depending on state RTO charges, insurance, and local taxes.

What variants are available for the Hero HF Deluxe?

The motorcycle comes in multiple configurations to suit different budget needs:

HF Deluxe All Black OBD2B: ₹55,992 – ₹59,477

HF Deluxe Kick Cast OBD2B: ₹59,792 – ₹63,877

HF Deluxe Self Cast OBD2B: ₹64,999 – ₹68,792

HF Deluxe i3S Cast OBD2B: ₹66,382 – ₹70,442

HF Deluxe Flex Fuel STD: ₹68,792

What is the real-world mileage and riding range of the Hero HF Deluxe?

The Hero HF Deluxe delivers a company-claimed mileage of 65 kmpl to 70 kmpl. With its 9.6-litre fuel tank capacity, riders can expect a total riding range of over 600 kilometres on a single full tank.

How does Hero's i3S technology work on the HF Deluxe?

Hero’s proprietary i3S (Idle Stop-Start System) automatically shuts off the engine when the bike idles in neutral at traffic signals for a few seconds. Pulling the clutch lever instantly restarts the engine, maximising fuel efficiency during heavy urban commuting.

What are the engine displacement and power specifications?

The bike is powered by a 97.2 cc air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder OHC engine with Programmed Fuel Injection (xSens Technology). It produces a peak power output of 8.02 PS at 8,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 8.05 Nm at 6,000 rpm, mated to a 4-speed manual gearbox.

Is the Hero HF Deluxe ethanol (E20) compliant?

Yes. Modern variants feature updated fuel injection systems compliant with BS6 Phase 2 (OBD2B) and E20 fuel blends. Additionally, Hero offers a dedicated HF Deluxe Flex Fuel variant engineered to run on ethanol-blended fuels up to E85 (85% ethanol, 15% petrol).

What safety and braking features are equipped on the HF Deluxe?

The motorcycle comes standard with an Integrated Braking System (IBS) that synchronises front and rear 130 mm drum brakes for controlled stopping. Additional safety additions include a Side-Stand Engine Cut-off system and tubeless tyres fitted on alloy wheels.

What is the seat height and ground clearance of the bike?

Designed for everyday utility on varied road surfaces, the HF Deluxe offers an accessible seat height of 805 mm and an unladen ground clearance of 165 mm, weighing between 110 kg and 112 kg depending on the variant.

What are the major segment rivals to the Hero HF Deluxe?

Primary competitors in the entry-level 100cc commuter segment include the TVS Sport, Honda Shine 100, TVS Radeon, Hero HF 100, and Bajaj Platina 100.