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2019Hero Karizma ZMR

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The 2019 Hero Karizma ZMR is an Indian-made commuter motorcycle designed for everyday riders seeking reliable performance and fuel efficiency. Known for its lightweight build at 157kg and practical 15-liter fuel tank, it excels as an affordable daily transport option. The bike features dual electric and kick start capability, comfortable 810mm seat height, and sturdy drum brakes suitable for urban riding conditions.

Capacity
223.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
157.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
20.0 HP (14.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM
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What’s new for the 2019 Hero Karizma ZMR

vs the 2018
Spec20182019
Fuel capacity 15.30 litres (4.04 US gallons) 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)
Front suspension Telescopic Hydraulic Shock absorbers Telescopic Hydraulic
Rear suspension Swing arm with 5 step adjustable GRS system Swing arm with 5 step hydraulic shock absorbers
Rear brakes Single disc Expanding brake (drum brake)
Other years 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 45Agility 68Comfort 55Off-road 25Touring 48Road manners 65
Off-road & trail25%
Cornering60%
City riding70%
Daily riding65%
Touring45%
Two-up45%
Track35%
Best for
A budget-friendly sport-styled commuter meant for everyday riding with occasional spirited weekend runs.
Built for
Offers a sporty look and engaging feel without the intimidation or cost of a true performance machine.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking serious highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2019 Hero Karizma ZMR, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
223.0 ccm
Power
20.0 HP (14.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Torque
19.7 Nm (2.0 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1274 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
65.5 x 66.2 mm
Compression
9.0:1
Cooling system
Oil & air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
AMI
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Multiplate, wet
Performance
Top speed
129.0 km/h (80.2 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1360 mm
Overall length
2100 mm
Overall width
805 mm
Overall height
1190 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Wet weight
157.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.00 litres
Ground clearance
145 mm
Oil capacity
1.40 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular single cradle, diamond type
Front suspension
Telescopic Hydraulic
Rear suspension
Swing arm with 5 step hydraulic shock absorbers
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
276 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
Front tyre
80/100-18
Rear tyre
120/80-18
Other
Color options
Blazing Red, Spotlight White, Moon Yellow/Grey
Comments
Bike made in India.

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 20122014201620172019
Capacity 223 cc 223 cc 223 cc 223 cc 223 cc
Seat height 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm
Fuel capacity 15.3 L 15.3 L 15.3 L 15.3 L 15 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2019 Hero Karizma ZMR is a sleek and powerful motorcycle that offers great performance on the road. With a 223cc single-cylinder engine, it has plenty of power to handle highways and city streets with ease. The sporty design and comfortable riding position make it a great choice for riders looking for a blend of performance and style. The bike offers smooth handling and responsive braking, making it a joy to ride for both experienced and beginner riders. Overall, the Hero Karizma ZMR is a reliable and impressive motorcycle that delivers a great riding experience.

In conclusion, the 2019 Hero Karizma ZMR offers a combination of power, style, and performance that sets it apart from other motorcycles in its class. With its sleek design, powerful engine, and comfortable riding position, it provides an enjoyable riding experience for both experienced and beginner riders. Whether you're navigating city streets or hitting the open road, the Hero Karizma ZMR is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a versatile and reliable motorcycle.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Hero Karizma ZMR?

The 2019 Hero Karizma ZMR has a Capacity of 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Hero Karizma ZMR have?

The 2019 Hero Karizma ZMR has a Power of 20.0 HP (14.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

How many gears does the Hero Karizma ZMR have?

The 2019 Hero Karizma ZMR has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Hero Karizma ZMR?

The 2019 Hero Karizma ZMR has a Torque of 19.7 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.

How much does the Hero Karizma ZMR weigh?

The 2019 Hero Karizma ZMR has a Wet weight of 157.0 kg (346.1 pounds).

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