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2018Hero HF Deluxe
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The 2018 Hero HF Deluxe is an entry-level commuter motorcycle for riders who want the lowest running costs. Its 97cc air-cooled single makes 8.4 hp, with an 805 mm seat and a light 107 kg wet weight.
- Capacity
- 97.2 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Wet weight
- 107.0 kg
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Power
- 8.4 HP (6.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A no-frills economy commuter built for cheap, reliable daily transport in city and town traffic, prioritizing fuel efficiency over performance.
- Built for
- A humble, dependable workhorse. Frugal, unfussy and simple with drum brakes and a 4-speed box. Values economy and durability above all else.
- Not ideal for
- Not for riders wanting speed, highway touring, spirited cornering or track use. Drum brakes and 7.9hp leave nothing for performance seekers.
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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- Capacity
- 97.2 ccm
- Power
- 8.4 HP (6.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 8.1 Nm (0.8 kgf-m) @ 5500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0785 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 50.0 x 49.5 mm
- Compression
- 9.9:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- DC - Digital CDI
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multiplate, wet
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1235 mm
- Overall length
- 1965 mm
- Overall width
- 720 mm
- Overall height
- 1045 mm
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Wet weight
- 107.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 9.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 165 mm
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 1.50 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular double cradle
- Front suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic shocks
- Rear suspension
- Swing arm with 2 step adjustable hydraulic shockabsorber
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front brakes diameter
- 130 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 110 mm
- Front tyre
- 2.75-18
- Rear tyre
- 2.75-18
Other
- Color options
- Silver, brown, black/purple, white
- Comments
- Optional self starter adds 3 kg. Sold in India. Brand previously called Hero Honda.
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 | 2013 | 2016 | 2018 | 2020 | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 97 cc | 97 cc | 97 cc | 97 cc | 97 cc | 97 cc |
| Seat height | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm | 805 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 10.5 L | 9.5 L | 9.5 L | 9.6 L | 9.6 L | 9.6 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 HF Deluxe?
The 2018 Hero HF Deluxe has a Capacity of 97.2 ccm (5.93 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Hero HF Deluxe have?
The 2018 Hero HF Deluxe has a Power of 8.4 HP (6.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Hero HF Deluxe have?
The 2018 Hero HF Deluxe has a Gearbox of 4-speed.
What is the torque of the Hero HF Deluxe?
The 2018 Hero HF Deluxe has a Torque of 8.1 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.0 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.
How much does the Hero HF Deluxe weigh?
The 2018 Hero HF Deluxe has a Wet weight of 107.0 kg (235.9 pounds).
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