
Hero Honda Glamour 125 PGM-FI
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 Hero Honda Glamour 125 PGM-FI, a motorcycle that perfectly balances style, performance, and efficiency in the competitive sport category. Renowned for its reliability and affordability, the Glamour 125 has carved a niche among urban commuters and new riders alike. With its sleek design and striking color options of red and black, this bike is not only a practical choice for daily rides but also a head-turner on the streets. Manufactured in India, it represents a blend of robust engineering and innovative features tailored for modern motorcycling needs. At the heart of the Glamour 125 is a potent single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.50 ccm. This powerplant produces a commendable 9.00 HP at 7,000 RPM and delivers a torque of 10.35 Nm at 4,000 RPM, allowing for a spirited ride without sacrificing fuel efficiency. Thanks to its programmed electronic fuel injection system, the bike offers smooth throttle response and optimal fuel delivery, enhancing its performance on both city streets and open highways. The 4-speed gearbox allows for an engaging riding experience, while the air-cooling system ensures that the engine runs efficiently even during prolonged journeys. The Hero Honda Glamour 125 is equipped with several advanced features that enhance both comfort and safety. Its tubular double cradle frame is complemented by a telescopic hydraulic front suspension and a swing arm with hydraulic shock absorbers at the rear, providing a smooth ride over varying terrains. The braking system features a single disc upfront (with an optional drum brake) and a reliable drum brake at the rear, ensuring that stopping power is always at your fingertips. With a fuel capacity of 13.60 liters and an overall weight of just 125 kg, the Glamour 125 is designed for efficiency, giving riders the freedom to travel longer distances without frequent stops for fuel. **
Pros
- Fuel Efficiency: The PGM-FI technology enhances fuel economy, making it an economical choice for daily commuting.
- Versatile Performance: The engine provides a good balance of power and torque, making it suitable for both city riding and occasional highway trips.
- Comfortable Ride: The suspension setup offers excellent handling and comfort, absorbing bumps and ensuring a smooth experience.
Cons
- Limited Power Output: While adequate for city use, the engine may feel underpowered for more aggressive riding styles or highway cruising.
- Weight with Electric Start: The added weight of the electric start option might deter some riders who prefer a lighter bike for agility.
- Basic Instrumentation: The dashboard lacks advanced features found in more modern bikes, which may not appeal to tech-savvy enthusiasts.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Hero Honda
- Model
- Glamour 125 PGM-FI
- Category
- Sport
- Light
- 35W/35W headlight
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Bike
- made in
- India
- .
- Version
- with electric start adds 4 kg to the total weight.
- Electrical
- Ah
- battery for kick start and 5
- Ah
- for self start.
- Color Options
- Red, black
- Power
- 9.00 HP (6.6 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
- Clutch
- Multiplate, wet
- Torque
- 10.35 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.6 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Ignition
- FTI - Fully transistorized ignition
- Driveline
- Constant mesh
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Programmed
- electronic fuel injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Displacement
- 124.50 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Fuel Capacity
- 13.60 litres (3.59 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 735 mm (28.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,005 mm (78.9 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.00 litres (0.26 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 125.0 kg (275.6 pounds)
- Front Percentage Of Weight
- 141
- Wheels
- Alloy wheel
- Rear Tyre
- 3.00-18
- Frame Type
- Tubular double cradle
- Front Tyre
- 2.75-18
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Optional drum break
- Rear Suspension
- Swing Arm with Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)