Hero Achiever
2015Sportbike

Hero Achiever

Key specifications

Engine
149 cc
Power
13 HP
Torque
13 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.3 L
Transmission
5-speed
Front brakes
Single disc. Non-asbestose
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). Non-asbestose

Overview

Introducing the 2015 Hero Honda Achiever, a motorcycle that seamlessly blends performance and practicality in the highly competitive sport bike category. Designed for both the urban commuter and the thrill-seeking rider, the Achiever stands out with its distinctive style and robust engineering. As a product of Hero Honda—one of India's most trusted motorcycle manufacturers—this model exemplifies reliability and efficiency, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts and daily riders alike. At the heart of the Achiever lies a powerful 149.20 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces an impressive 13.41 HP at 8000 RPM. This well-engineered powerplant delivers a peak torque of 12.80 Nm at 5000 RPM, providing a responsive ride that excels in both city traffic and open roads. The bike's 5-speed gearbox allows for smooth shifting and optimum performance, whether you're accelerating from a stoplight or cruising at higher speeds. With a compression ratio of 9.1:1, the Achiever boasts a commendable fuel efficiency, making it an economical choice for riders who value both performance and savings at the pump. The Achiever is equipped with a solid diamond-type steel frame, ensuring stability and durability while navigating through challenging terrains. Its suspension system features telescopic hydraulic shocks in the front and an adjustable hydraulic shock absorber at the rear, providing a comfortable and controlled ride. Safety is paramount, and the Achiever addresses this with a front disc brake measuring 240 mm and a rear drum brake of 130 mm, ensuring reliable stopping power. Additional features, such as both electric and kick starters, and a variety of color options including red, black, grey, and silver, allow riders to personalize their experience while enjoying modern conveniences. **

Pros

  • Reliable Performance: The engine delivers impressive power and torque for a smooth and responsive ride, ideal for both urban commuting and spirited weekend rides.
  • Fuel Efficiency: With its efficient engine design, riders can enjoy great mileage, making it a cost-effective choice for daily use.
  • Comfortable Ride Quality: The well-tuned suspension provides excellent handling and comfort over varying road conditions, enhancing the overall riding experience.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Speeds: While great for city riding, the Achiever may feel underpowered on highways compared to larger sport bikes.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The instrument cluster lacks advanced features found in more modern bikes, which may not appeal to tech-savvy riders.
  • Weight: At 134 kg, it may feel slightly heavier than some competitors in the same category, potentially affecting maneuverability for novice riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Hero
Model
Achiever
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Sold
in
India
.
Brand
previously called
Hero Honda
.
Electrical
V
-2.5
Ah (Kickstarter)
/ 7
Color Options
Red, black, grey, silver
Power
13.41 HP (9.8 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Clutch
Wet-type multiplate
Torque
12.80 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.4 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
AMI – Advanced Microprocessor Ignition System
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
57.3 x 57.8 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
9.1:1
Displacement
149.20 ccm (9.10 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Fuel Capacity
12.50 litres (3.30 gallons)
Overall Width
760 mm (29.9 inches)
Overall Height
1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Overall Length
2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Ground Clearance
160 mm (6.3 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
2.30 litres (0.61 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
134.0 kg (295.4 pounds)
Wheels
Alloy wheels. Black rims.
Rear Tyre
3.00-18
Frame Type
Diamond type, steel
Front Tyre
2.75-18
Rear Brakes
Expanding
brake (drum brake).
Non
-asbestose
Front Brakes
Single disc. Non-asbestose
Rear Suspension
Rectangular swing arm with adjustable hydraulic shock absorber
Front Suspension
Telescopic hydraulic shocks
Rear Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)

Available colors

Redblackgreysilver