Hero Eco 150
2024Sportbike

Hero Eco 150

Key specifications

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

Overview

Introducing the 2024 Hero Eco 150, a sport motorcycle designed to deliver an exhilarating riding experience without compromising on efficiency. As a product of Hero MotoCorp, one of the largest two-wheeler manufacturers in the world, the Eco 150 is positioned as an ideal entry-level sport bike. Its sleek design and vibrant color options—available in striking black and blue—make it a head-turner on the road. With a focus on urban commuting and fun weekend rides, this motorcycle offers a well-rounded package for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. At the heart of the Eco 150 lies a robust 149.1 cc air-cooled engine, producing a commendable 13.4 horsepower at 8,000 RPM and 12.8 Nm of torque at 5,000 RPM. This powertrain is mated to a smooth 5-speed gearbox, ensuring that every gear shift is seamless, whether you are navigating city streets or cruising along open highways. The engine's compression ratio of 9.1:1 contributes to its impressive fuel efficiency, making it an economical choice for everyday use. Riders will appreciate the bike's agility, characterized by its lightweight frame, which weighs in at just 140 kg (308.6 lbs). This combination of power and nimbleness makes the Eco 150 a joy to ride, allowing for quick acceleration and responsive handling. The Eco 150 is equipped with a variety of features that enhance both comfort and control. The tubular diamond frame is complemented by telescopic hydraulic shocks in the front, while the rear suspension features a swingarm with an adjustable shock absorber, providing a smooth ride over varying terrains. Safety is also a priority with 130 mm drum brakes at both the front and rear, offering reliable stopping power. The bike's design includes an electric and kick starter for convenience, ensuring you're always ready to hit the road. With a fuel capacity of 12.50 liters (3.30 US gallons), the Eco 150 is built for longer journeys, allowing you to explore without the frequent need for refueling. **

Pros

  • Fuel Efficiency: The Eco 150's engine is designed to maximize fuel economy, making it an economical option for daily commuting.
  • Lightweight and Nimble: Weighing just 140 kg, this motorcycle is easy to handle, especially for new riders looking to build confidence.
  • Stylish Design: With vibrant color choices and a sporty aesthetic, the Eco 150 stands out on the road.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: While suitable for city riding, the engine may not deliver the power needed for sustained high-speed highway travel.
  • Drum Brakes: The reliance on drum brakes may be a downside for riders accustomed to the enhanced stopping power of disc brakes, especially in emergency situations.
  • Basic Features: While it covers the essentials, some riders may find the lack of advanced technology features like ABS or digital displays a drawback in today's market.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Hero
Model
Eco 150
Category
Sport
Light
Halogen Headlight
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Made in India.
Electrical
12V - 7ah, (Non MF Type) battery.
Color Options
Black, Blue, Black
Power
13.4 HP (9.8 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Clutch
Multiplate wet
Torque
12.8 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.4 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Engine Type
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
57.3 x 57.8 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
9.1:1
Displacement
149.1 ccm (9.10 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain (final drive)
Fuel Capacity
12.50 litres (3.30 US gallons)
Overall Width
763 mm (30.0 inches)
Overall Height
1100 mm (43.3 inches)
Overall Length
2061 mm (81.1 inches)
Ground Clearance
160 mm (6.3 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
2.50 litres (0.66 US gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
140.0 kg (308.6 pounds)
Wheels
Cast Alloy
Rear Tyre
3.00-18
Frame Type
Tubular, diamond
Front Tyre
2.75-18
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Suspension
Swing Arm with adjustable Shock Absorber
Front Suspension
Telescopic hydraulic shocks
Rear Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)

Available colors

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