Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, today unveiled the all-new Hero Glamour X 125. Positioned as “India’s most futuristic 125cc motorcycle,” this new model builds on the Glamour brand’s legacy of style, innovation, and trust, which has been earned over two decades with more than 8 million satisfied customers. The Glamour X 125 delivers a bold new design, advanced technology, superior performance, and exceptional comfort, catering to the new-age aspirational riders who demand more from their everyday motorcycle. It is important to note Hero has launched Glamour X 125 after Honda’s positive response for its CB125 Hornet motorcycle that was launched last month.
Ashutosh Varma, Chief Business Officer, India Business Unit – Hero MotoCorp, commented on the launch. He stated,
“The 125cc segment continues to be a growth engine for the motorcycle industry, attracting both the aspirational first-time buyers and value-conscious upgraders.” He further added, “While the Xtreme 125R leads in performance and the Super Splendor in fuel efficiency; the new Glamour X introduces innovative technology, first-in-segment features, and a bold new striking design. This strategy expands the brand’s reach across various sub-segments; boosting volumes and market share while further strengthening the company’s leadership.”
The Hero Glamour X Price is set to disrupt the 125cc category with its competitive pricing and value-packed offerings. The new motorcycle will be available in two distinct variants, allowing customers to choose based on their preference and budget.
| Variant | Price (Ex-showroom, Delhi) |
| Glamour X 125 Drum | INR 89,999/- |
| Glamour X 125 Disc | INR 99,999/- |
The pricing of the Glamour X 125 positions it as a strong competitor against other popular motorcycles in the 125cc segment.
The New Glamour X 125cc exudes a commanding road presence with a muscular stance, sharp character lines, and sculpted bodywork that instantly sets it apart. Its Signature ‘H’ Full LED Lighting Package—comprising a high-intensity headlamp, integrated position lights, and a stylish LED tail lamp—delivers superior illumination and a distinctive on-road presence. This futuristic design is also complemented by a range of stylish color options that appeal to modern riders.
The ergonomic design of the Hero Glamour X 125 ensures a confident and comfortable riding position. The wide handlebar offers all-day comfort, reducing rider fatigue on long journeys or in city traffic. This thoughtful engineering approach is reflected in every detail of the bike.
The Hero Glamour X 125 is a true technological pioneer, redefining the 125cc motorcycle segment with a suite of groundbreaking innovations. At the heart of these features is Hero’s AERA (Advanced Electronic Ride Assist) Tech platform. This next-generation electronic control system brings together a suite of category-first and segment-first innovations.
The Glamour X 125’s instrument cluster introduces a new level of sophistication to the 125cc category. The advanced Multi-Colour LCD display with an ambient light sensor provides not only essential riding data but also a futuristic cockpit feel. This fully digital cluster features Bluetooth connectivity, Turn-by-Turn Navigation, Distance-to-Empty, and Gear Position Advisory, all of which enhance the riding experience with modern automotive sophistication. With more than 60 connected features, this adaptive multicolour display redefines what is possible in the segment.
Powering the Hero Glamour X 125 is the advanced Sprint-EBT engine (Smooth Power Response and Instant Torque with Engine Balancer Technology). This 124.7cc air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder, fuel-injected engine produces 8.5 kW (11.4 BHP) of power at 8250 RPM and 10.5 Nm of peak torque at 6500 RPM. This setup delivers a complete package of performance, refinement, and fuel efficiency. A tuned cam profile and optimized gear ratios ensure instant throttle response, while a silent cam chain and balancer shaft deliver exceptional Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH) refinement for a smoother and more enjoyable ride. The bike comes with a bass-rich exhaust note that exudes a big-bike character, complemented by a reliable kick-start for worry-free rides.
The Glamour X has been engineered for confident control and reduced rider fatigue. Its high ground clearance of 170mm adds versatility for varied road conditions. The motorcycle features a durable Diamond-type frame and a tubular swing arm. The front suspension is a 30mm Telescopic fork, and the rear suspension uses 5-step adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers. Braking is handled by a 220 mm front disc (Disc variant) or a 130 mm drum, and a 130 mm drum at the rear. The bike rides on 18-inch alloy wheels with tubeless tyres, with a front tire size of 80/100-18 and a rear tire size of 100/80-18. It has a fuel tank capacity of 10 liters and a kerb weight ranging from 125.5 kg (Drum) to 127.0 kg (Disc).
The Glamour X 125 delivers a class-leading level of comfort and practicality. Passenger comfort is elevated with a large pillion seat, wider grab rail, and improved seat cushioning. A highly practical under-seat enclosed utility box offers secure storage for two mobile phones, a tool kit, and a first-aid kit, perfect for daily commuting needs. A 2 Amps type C USB charging port ensures fast charging for smartphones.
The Hero Glamour X is available in five distinct color options, each designed to make a statement:
| Particulars | Glamour X 125 Specs |
| Engine Type | Air-cooled, 4S |
| Displacement | 124.7cc |
| Max Power | 8.5 kW @ 8250 rpm |
| Max Torque | 10.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 10 L |
| Kerb Weight | 125.5 kg (Drum), 127.0 kg (Disc) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic (Dia. 30) |
| Rear Suspension | 5-step adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers |
| Feature/Specification | Hero Glamour X 125 | Honda CB125 Hornet |
| Engine Displacement | 124.7cc | 123.94cc |
| Max. Power | 8.5 kW @ 8250 rpm | 8.2 kW @ 7500 rpm |
| Max. Torque | 10.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm | 11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
| Acceleration (0-60 km/h) | (Not specified in source) | 5.4 seconds |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic (30mm Dia) | Upside down Fork (USD) |
| Front Brake | 220mm Disc (Disc variant) or 130mm Drum (Drum variant) | 240mm Petal Disc |
| Key Technology/Features | Ride-by-Wire, Cruise Control, 3 ride modes, Panic Brake Alert, Low Battery Kick Startability | Honda RoadSync app connectivity, Universal USB Type-C charging port, ignition key on fuel tank |
| Dashboard/Console | Multi-Colour LCD with Bluetooth, Navigation, DTE, Gear Position Advisory | 4.2-inch TFT display with Bluetooth connectivity |
| Safety Features | Side stand engine cut off , Combined Braking System (CBS) | Single-channel ABS , Side-stand indicator with engine inhibitor |
Q1: What is the price of the Hero Glamour X 125? A: The Hero Glamour X Price starts at ₹89,999 for the Drum variant and goes up to ₹99,999 for the Disc variant (ex-showroom Delhi).
Q2: What are the key features of the new Hero Glamour X 125? A: The Hero Glamour X 125 Features and Specs include segment-first technologies like Ride-by-Wire, Cruise Control, and Panic Brake Alert, as well as a full-LED lighting package, a Multi-Colour LCD instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, and a new Sprint-EBT engine.
Q3: What engine powers the Glamour X 125? A: The Hero Glamour X 125 is powered by a 124.7cc Sprint-EBT engine, which produces 8.5 kW of power and 10.5 Nm of torque.
Q4: How many colors are available for the Hero Glamour X? A: The Hero Glamour X Colors include five distinct options: Black Pearl Red, Black Teal Blue, Candy Blazing Red, Metallic Nexus Blue, and Matt Metallic Silver.
Q5: What are the two variants available for the Hero Glamour X 125? A: The Hero Glamour X 125 is available in two variants: a Drum variant and a Disc variant.
Q6: Does the Hero Glamour X 125 offer a digital instrument cluster? A: Yes, it features an advanced Multi-Colour LCD instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, Turn-by-Turn Navigation, and over 60 connected features.
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