New Delhi, August 21, 2025
After the
stellar success of the Xtreme 125R,Hero MotoCorp – the world’s largest
manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, launched the all-new Glamour X 125,
India’s most futuristic 125cc motorcycle.
Building
on the Glamour brand’s legacy of style, innovation and trust with over 8
million satisfied customers, the all-new Glamour X 125 delivers a bold new
design, advanced technology, superior performance, and exceptional comfort for the
new-age aspirational riders.
Redefining
the Deluxe 125cc segment, the Glamour X debuts several category-first innovations,
including the world’s first Low Battery Kick Start ability powered by AERA
(Advanced Electronic Ride Assist) Tech, enhancing both convenience and safety Setting
new benchmarks, it also comes equipped with first-in-segment features
such as Ride-by-Wire for dynamic and precise throttle response, Cruise Control
for effortless long rides, 3 distinct ride modes (Eco, Road, Power) fortruly adaptable
performance, and a Panic Brake Alert system for added safety during emergency
stops.
The
Glamour X 125 will be available in two variants – Drum at INR. 89999/-and Disc INR.
99999/- (ex-showroom Delhi)across Hero MotoCorp dealerships nationwide.
Commenting
on the launch, Ashutosh Varma, Chief Business Officer, India Business Unit – Hero
MotoCorp, said, "The 125cc segment continues to bea growth
engine for the motorcycle industry, attracting both the aspirational first-time
buyers and value-conscious upgraders. While the Xtreme 125R leads in performance
and the Super Splendor in fuel efficiency; the new Glamour X introduces
innovative technology, first-in-segment features, and a bold new striking design.
This strategy expands the brand’s reach across various sub-segments; boosting
volumes and market share while further strengthening the company’s leadership.”
GLAMOUR
X125
Style and Design
Exuding
a commanding road presence, the all-new Glamour X boasts a muscular stance,
sharp character lines, and sculpted bodywork.Its
Signature ‘H’ Full LED Lighting Package – comprising a high-intensity headlamp,
integrated position lights and stylish LED tail lamp – delivers superior
illumination and a distinctive on-road presence. Theadvanced Multi-Colour LCD
instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, Turn-by-Turn Navigation,
Distance-to-Empty, Gear Position Advisory, and an ambient light sensor introducesmodern
automotive sophistication to the 125cc category. Adding to its premium appeal,
the motorcycle comes equipped with all-new tactile switchgear, ergonomically designed
for ease of use and added hazard switch functionality.
Performance
Powering the Glamour X is the
advanced Sprint-EBT engine (Smooth Power Response and Instant Torque with
Engine Balancer Technology), producing 11.4 BHP at 8250 RPM, it delivers a
complete package of performance, refinement and fuel efficiency. The engine
setup features a tuned cam profile and optimized gear ratios for instant throttle
response, while the silent cam chain and balancer shaft deliver exceptional Noise,
Vibration, and Harshness(NVH) refinement for a smoother and enjoyable ride. With
its distinctive, bass-rich exhaust note, the Glamour X exudes big-bike
character, complemented by a reliable kick-start for worry-free rides.
Technology
The
Glamour X 125 is a technological pioneer, redefining the 125cc motorcycle segment
with a suite of groundbreaking innovations. It is the world’s first 125cc
motorcycle to feature low-battery kick-start capability, powered by a smart
solenoid valve integrated into Hero’s AERA Tech (Advanced Electronic Ride
Assist) platform. This next-generation electronic control system brings
together four first-in-segment features: Ride-by-Wire (Electronic Throttle
Body) for precise throttle response, Cruise Control for effortless highway
cruising, three distinct Ride Modes (Eco, Road, Power) to suit diverse riding
needs, and Panic Brake Alert to automatically warn trailing vehicles during
emergency braking. Together, these innovations deliver a riding experience that
is premium, convenient, and safe.
Ergonomics
The Glamour X has been engineered for confident
control and reduced rider fatigue. The wide handlebar offers a commanding and
comfortable riding position for all-day comfort. High ground clearance adds
versatility for varied road conditions, and the premium rear grab rail –
inspired by larger motorcycles – enhances stability and security for the
pillion.
Comfort & Utility
The
Glamour X delivers a class-leading level of comfort. Passenger
comfort is elevated with a large pillion seat, wider grab rail, and improved seat
cushioning for longer rides. Practicality is enhanced with an under-seat
enclosed utility box, offering secure storage for two mobile phones, a tool
kit, and a first-aid kit – perfect for daily commuting needs. The 2 Amps type C
USB charging port ensures fast charging for the smartphone. The durable nylon
rear grip inspired from Hero’s premium range of products, blends everyday
functionality with a refined aesthetic.