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2016Hero Karizma ZMR

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The 2016 Hero Karizma ZMR is a fully faired sports tourer from India's Hero MotoCorp. Its oil- and air-cooled 223cc single makes 20 hp at 8,000 rpm and 19.7 Nm through a five-speed gearbox and chain, for a top speed of about 129 km/h. An 810 mm seat, 157 kg wet weight and 15.3-litre tank suit highway 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
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 42Agility 65Comfort 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 2016 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
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 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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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Hero Karizma ZMR?

The 2016 Hero Karizma ZMR has a Capacity of 223.0 ccm (13.61 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Hero Karizma ZMR have?

The 2016 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 2016 Hero Karizma ZMR has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Hero Karizma ZMR?

The 2016 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 2016 Hero Karizma ZMR has a Wet weight of 157.0 kg (346.1 pounds).

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