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Hero Glamour
2023Sportbike

Hero Glamour

Key specifications

Engine
125 cc
Power
11 HP
Torque
11 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.6 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Optional drum, 130 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2023 Hero Honda Glamour, a stylish sport motorcycle that seamlessly blends performance with practicality. Positioned as a versatile option in the competitive entry-level segment, the Glamour is designed for both urban commuters and weekend riders, making it an ideal choice for those new to motorcycling or seasoned riders looking for an efficient daily ride. With its sleek lines and vibrant color options—including Sports Red, Techno Blue, Midnight Black, and Radiant Red—this bike is not just a mode of transportation; it’s a statement on two wheels. At the heart of the Hero Honda Glamour is a spirited 124.7cc single-cylinder engine that churns out an impressive 10.7 HP at 7500 RPM and 10.6 Nm of torque at 6000 RPM. This powerplant, featuring an air-cooled design, ensures smooth acceleration and responsive handling, thanks to its 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. The bike’s lightweight frame—tipping the scales at just 123 kg—combined with a diamond chassis and a well-tuned suspension system, offers an exhilarating ride experience. The telescopic hydraulic fork in front and adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers in the rear provide excellent stability and comfort, allowing riders to navigate city streets or twisty roads with confidence. The Glamour is packed with features that cater to the modern rider. It boasts an electric and kick start option for added convenience, ensuring that the bike is always ready to hit the road. Its fuel-injected system optimizes efficiency, while the ample 10-liter fuel tank means fewer stops at the pump. With a seat height of just 793mm, it’s accessible for riders of various heights, and the 180mm ground clearance ensures that it can tackle a variety of terrains without a hitch. Safety is not overlooked, with the option of a single disc or drum brake setup, providing reliable stopping power for everyday riding. **

Pros

  • Strong Performance: The engine delivers a blend of power and torque that is perfect for both city commuting and spirited rides.
  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing in at just 123 kg, the Glamour is easy to maneuver, making it ideal for urban environments.
  • Versatile Features: With both electric and kick-start options, adjustable suspension, and a comfortable seat height, the Glamour caters to a wide range of riders and riding conditions.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Riding: While great for city use, the engine may feel underpowered for sustained highway speeds or long-distance touring.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The bike's dashboard could benefit from more advanced features, such as a digital display or additional trip functions.
  • Rear Brake Performance: The drum brake at the rear may not offer the same level of performance as a disc brake, especially during emergency stops.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Hero
Model
Glamour
Category
Sport
Light
Halogen, 35Watt multireflector.
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Made in India.
Electrical
V
2.5
Ah
battery. 5
Ah
battery with self starter
Instruments
Analog/digital
Color Options
Sports Red
,
Techno Blue
,
Midnight Black
,
Power
10.7 HP (7.8 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Clutch
Multiplate, wet
Torque
10.6 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.8 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
AMI
Engine Type
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
9.1:1
Displacement
124.7 ccm (7.61 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain (final drive)
Seat Height
793 mm (31.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
10.00 litres (2.64 US gallons)
Overall Width
743 mm (29.3 inches)
Overall Height
1074 mm (42.3 inches)
Overall Length
2051 mm (80.7 inches)
Ground Clearance
180 mm (7.1 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
1.00 litres (0.26 US gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
123.0 kg (271.2 pounds)
Wheels
Black 5-spoke alloy wheels
Rear Tyre
100/80-18
Frame Type
Diamond
Front Tyre
80/100-18
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc. Optional drum, 130 mm
Rear Suspension
5 step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Front Suspension
Telescopic Hydraulic Fork, 30 mm
Rear Wheel Travel
81 mm (3.2 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)

Available colors

Sports RedTechno BlueMidnight BlackRadiant Red