Sportbikes
2009Hero Passion Plus
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The 2009 Hero Honda Passion Plus is a lightweight 97.5cc commuter motorcycle designed for budget-conscious riders seeking reliable daily transportation. Known for its fuel efficiency and low maintenance costs, this four-stroke single-cylinder machine delivers modest performance suitable for city riding and beginners. Its simple yet robust engineering and practical features make it an ideal entry-level motorcycle for emerging markets.
- Capacity
- 97.5 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Dry weight
- 116.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 7.4 HP (5.4 kW)
What’s new for the 2009 Hero Passion Plus
vs the 2008| Spec | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Torque | 8.0 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 5.9 ft.lbs) | 8.0 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 5.9 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
| Dry weight | — | 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds) |
| Wet weight | 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds) | not listed |
| Front suspension | — | Telescopic hydraulic shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension | — | Swing arm with adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A no-frills fuel-sipping commuter built for cheap, reliable daily transport through congested city and town streets.
- Built for
- Humble, economical and dependable Indian workhorse. Modest 7.4hp single prioritizes mileage and ease over any excitement.
- Not ideal for
- Not for speed seekers, highway touring, sporty cornering or anyone wanting brakes and power beyond basic commuting duty.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 97.5 ccm
- Power
- 7.4 HP (5.4 kW)
- Torque
- 8.0 Nm (0.8 kgf-m) @ 5000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0638 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 50.0 x 49.5 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Kick
- Ignition
- CDI
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multiplate, wet
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1235 mm
- Overall length
- 1980 mm
- Overall width
- 720 mm
- Overall height
- 1060 mm
- Dry weight
- 116.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 12.80 litres
- Ground clearance
- 159 mm
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 1.10 litres
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular double cradle
- Front suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic shock absorbers
- Rear suspension
- Swing arm with adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front brakes diameter
- 130 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 130 mm
- Front tyre
- 2.75-18
- Rear tyre
- 3.00-18
Other
- Color options
- Red, blue, black, silver, maroon
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2006 | 2007 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 97 cc | 97 cc | 98 cc | 98 cc | 98 cc |
| Dry weight | — | — | 116 kg | 116 kg | 116 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 12.8 L | 12.8 L | 12.8 L | 12.8 L | 12.8 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Hero Passion Plus?
The 2009 Hero Passion Plus has a Capacity of 97.5 ccm (5.95 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Hero Passion Plus have?
The 2009 Hero Passion Plus has a Power of 7.4 HP (5.4 kW).
How many gears does the Hero Passion Plus have?
The 2009 Hero Passion Plus has a Gearbox of 4-speed.
What is the torque of the Hero Passion Plus?
The 2009 Hero Passion Plus has a Torque of 8.0 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 5.9 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM.
How much does the Hero Passion Plus weigh?
The 2009 Hero Passion Plus has a Dry weight of 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds).
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The 2009 Hero Honda Passion Plus is a great motorcycle for anyone looking for a reliable and affordable ride. With its sleek design and powerful engine, this bike offers a smooth and comfortable ride for both city commuting and long-distance travel. The fuel efficiency of the bike is also impressive, making it a cost-effective choice for daily use. Overall, the Hero Honda Passion Plus is a fantastic option for those in search of a budget-friendly and dependable motorcycle.
In conclusion, the 2009 Hero Honda Passion Plus is a top-notch choice for riders of all levels. Its combination of style, performance, and affordability make it a standout option in the market. Whether you're a beginner looking for a first bike or a seasoned rider in need of a reliable commuter, the Passion Plus is sure to meet your needs. With its comfortable ride and impressive fuel efficiency, this motorcycle is a great investment for anyone in search of a dependable and affordable mode of transportation.
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