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Hero Pleasure
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Hero Pleasure

Key specifications

Engine
102 cc
Power
7 HP
Torque
8 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.3 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2012 Hero Honda Pleasure, a charming scooter that perfectly embodies the spirit of urban mobility. Positioned primarily for the Indian market, this stylish two-wheeler is aimed at young riders and those seeking a practical yet fun mode of transport. With its sleek design and vibrant color palette—including shades like Candy Blazing Red and Sparkle Black— the Pleasure stands out in a crowd, making it not just a vehicle, but a personal statement. As one of the brand's flagship models, it captures the essence of commuting with elegance and ease. Under the hood, the Pleasure is powered by a 102cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a respectable 7 horsepower at 7000 RPM. This engine is designed for urban environments, providing a smooth and responsive ride that can reach a top speed of 77 km/h (47.8 mph). With torque peaking at 7.85 Nm at 5000 RPM, riders will appreciate the scooter's ability to navigate city traffic efficiently. The automatic gearbox ensures a seamless riding experience, allowing riders to focus on the journey without the hassle of gear shifting. Coupled with its lightweight frame, the Pleasure offers nimble handling, making it an ideal companion for both daily commutes and weekend jaunts. The 2012 Hero Honda Pleasure doesn’t just excel in performance; it also boasts an array of features that enhance the riding experience. The high rigidity under bone frame provides stability, while the bottom link front suspension and swing arm rear suspension ensure a comfortable ride over bumpy roads. Safety is prioritized with drum brakes on both the front and rear, providing reliable stopping power. For added convenience, the Pleasure is equipped with electric start, making it effortless to ignite your adventures. With a fuel capacity of 5 liters, riders can enjoy extended rides without frequent refueling, while the ground clearance of 125 mm allows for easy navigation over obstacles. **

Pros

  • Stylish Design: The vibrant color options and sleek lines make it appealing to a younger audience.
  • Efficient Engine: The 102cc engine offers a good balance of power and fuel efficiency, perfect for city commuting.
  • User-Friendly Features: The automatic gearbox and electric start enhance the overall riding experience, making it accessible for new riders.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highways: While great for city riding, the top speed may not satisfy those looking to take longer highway trips.
  • Drum Brakes: The drum braking system, while adequate for urban use, may not provide the same confidence as disc brakes in emergency situations.
  • Basic Technology: Compared to newer models, the Pleasure lacks advanced features like digital displays or smartphone connectivity, which may deter tech-savvy riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Hero
Model
Pleasure
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Comments
Sold
in
India
.
Brand
previously called
Hero Honda
.
Electrical
12V 4Ah battery
Color Options
Light
purple,
Candy
blazing red,
Spring
green,
Sparkle
black,
Dream
orange,
Ebony
grey,
Sparkle
black/red
Power
7.00 HP (5.1 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Clutch
Dry centrifugal
Torque
7.85 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 5.8 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
C.D.I.
Top Speed
77.0 km/h (47.8 mph)
Driveline
Variomatic
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
50.0 x 52.0 mm (2.0 x 2.0 inches)
Compression
9.0:1
Displacement
102.00 ccm (6.22 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Seat Height
795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
Overall Width
705 mm (27.8 inches)
Overall Height
1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Overall Length
1,750 mm (68.9 inches)
Ground Clearance
125 mm (4.9 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
104.0 kg (229.3 pounds)
Front Percentage Of Weight
108
Rear Tyre
3.50-10
Frame Type
High rigidity under bone type
Front Tyre
3.50-10
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Suspension
Swing arm with spring loaded hydraulic damper
Front Suspension
Bottom link with spring-loaded hydraulic damper
Rear Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)

Available colors

Light purpleCandy blazing redSpring greenSparkle blackDream orangeEbony greySparkle black/red