Adventure Motorcycles
2021Hero Xpulse 200
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The 2021 Hero XPulse 200 is an affordable, accessible adventure-tourer designed for novice and budget-conscious riders seeking versatility across varied terrains. Powered by a reliable 199.6cc single-cylinder engine delivering 17.8 horsepower, it excels as an everyday commuter with light off-road capability. The bike is best known for its practical design, fuel efficiency, and approachable performance that balances on-road comfort with genuine adventure potential.
- Capacity
- 199.6 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 157.0 kg
- Seat height
- 823 mm
- Power
- 17.8 HP (13.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM
What’s new for the 2021 Hero Xpulse 200
vs the 2020| Spec | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18.1 HP (13.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM | 17.8 HP (13.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 17.1 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM | 16.5 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Wet weight | 153.0 kg (337.3 pounds) | 157.0 kg (346.1 pounds) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic hydraulic shocks | Telescopic hydraulic shocks 37mm |
| Rear suspension | Swing Arm with 5 step adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers | 10 step Rider-adjustable Monoshock |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A dual-sport built primarily for off-road exploration and adventurous commuting rather than outright speed or highway cruising.
- Built for
- Playful, nimble, and adventurous, rewarding riders who enjoy trail exploration and long dirt roads over pure tarmac performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for riders seeking high-speed highway touring, aggressive cornering performance, or plush two-up long-distance comfort.
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
- 199.6 ccm
- Power
- 17.8 HP (13.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- Torque
- 16.5 Nm (1.7 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1134 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 66.5 x 57.5 mm
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- Digital DC CDI Ignition System
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- Multiplate, wet
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1410 mm
- Overall length
- 2222 mm
- Overall width
- 850 mm
- Overall height
- 1258 mm
- Seat height
- 823 mm
- Wet weight
- 157.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 13.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 220 mm
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 1.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular Diamond
- Front suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic shocks 37mm
- Rear suspension
- 10 step Rider-adjustable Monoshock
- Front wheel travel
- 190 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 170 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front brakes diameter
- 276 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear tyre
- 120/80-18
Other
- Color options
- Black, White, Matte Green, Matte Grey, Sports Red, Panther Black
- Comments
- Sold in India. Brand previously called Hero Honda.
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 200 cc | 200 cc | 200 cc | 200 cc |
| Seat height | 823 mm | 823 mm | 800 mm | 825 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 13 L | 13 L | 13 L | 13 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 Xpulse 200?
The 2021 Hero Xpulse 200 has a Capacity of 199.6 ccm (12.18 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Hero Xpulse 200 have?
The 2021 Hero Xpulse 200 has a Power of 17.8 HP (13.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the Hero Xpulse 200 have?
The 2021 Hero Xpulse 200 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Hero Xpulse 200?
The 2021 Hero Xpulse 200 has a Torque of 16.5 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
How much does the Hero Xpulse 200 weigh?
The 2021 Hero Xpulse 200 has a Wet weight of 157.0 kg (346.1 pounds).
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The 2021 Hero XPulse 200 is a versatile and well-rounded adventure motorcycle that delivers a compelling combination of power, performance, and agility. Equipped with a 200cc engine, the XPulse 200 offers a smooth and responsive ride, making it a great choice for both off-road adventures and daily commuting. The bike's off-road capabilities are further enhanced by its long-travel suspension and high ground clearance, allowing riders to tackle challenging terrain with ease. With its comfortable riding position and rugged design, the Hero XPulse 200 is a fantastic option for riders looking for a reliable and capable adventure bike.
Overall, the 2021 Hero XPulse 200 is a top-notch adventure motorcycle that offers impressive performance and versatility. Whether you're hitting the trails or navigating city streets, this bike delivers a smooth and enjoyable ride, making it a great option for riders of all skill levels. With its powerful engine, responsive handling, and durable build, the XPulse 200 is a standout choice in the adventure motorcycle market.
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