Sportbikes
2015Hero Karizma ZMR
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The 2015 Hero Karizma ZMR is a sporty commuter motorcycle designed for riders seeking style and performance on a budget. Known for its aggressive styling, efficient fuel tank capacity, and reliable electric starter system, it delivers a top speed of 129 km/h with practical everyday usability. This India-exclusive model combines comfort with spirited handling, making it ideal for daily commuting and weekend rides.
- 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
What’s new for the 2015 Hero Karizma ZMR
vs the 2014| Spec | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17.6 HP (12.9 kW) | 20.0 HP (14.6 kW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 18.4 Nm (1.9 kgf-m or 13.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM | 19.7 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Top speed | 126.0 km/h (78.3 mph) | 129.0 km/h (80.2 mph) |
| Wet weight | 159.0 kg (350.5 pounds) | 157.0 kg (346.1 pounds) |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm with 5 step adjustable IGRS system | Swing arm with 5 step adjustable GRS system |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- 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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- 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
- DC – FTIS (Full Transistorised Ignition System)
- 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
- 1350 mm
- Overall length
- 2110 mm
- Overall width
- 805 mm
- Overall height
- 1175 mm
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Wet weight
- 157.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 15.30 litres
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
- Oil capacity
- 1.40 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 2.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular diamond type
- Front suspension
- Telescopic Hydraulic Shock absorbers
- Rear suspension
- Swing arm with 5 step adjustable GRS system
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 276 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 80/100-18
- Rear tyre
- 100/90-18
Other
- Color options
- Yellow, red, white, black
- Comments
- 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 | 2012 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 223 cc | 223 cc | 223 cc | 223 cc | 223 cc | 223 cc |
| Seat height | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 15.3 L | 15.3 L | 15.3 L | 15.3 L | 15.3 L | 15 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Hero Karizma ZMR?
The 2015 Hero Karizma ZMR has a Capacity of 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Hero Karizma ZMR have?
The 2015 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 2015 Hero Karizma ZMR has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Hero Karizma ZMR?
The 2015 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 2015 Hero Karizma ZMR has a Wet weight of 157.0 kg (346.1 pounds).
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