Hero Splendor Plus BS6 - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

The 2021 Hero Splendor Pluss BS6 is a reliable 97cc commuter motorcycle designed for budget-conscious riders seeking fuel efficiency and everyday practicality. Powered by a single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 7.5 HP, it excels as an economical urban transport solution. Known for its durability and low maintenance costs, this bike is best suited for first-time owners and daily commuters prioritizing value and dependability over performance.

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General information

CategoryCommuter
Year2021
ModelHero Splendor Pluss BS6

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchMulti-Plate Wet Type
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionElectronic
Fuel controlOverhead Cams (OHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x Stroke50.0 x 49.5 mm (2.0 x 1.9 inches)
Torque8.1 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 5.9 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Power7.5 HP (5.5 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:97.2 ccm (5.93 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Optional disk brake
Rear tire80/100-18
Front tire80/100-18
Rear SuspensionSwing Arm with 5 step adjustable hydraulic damper.
Front SuspensionTelescopic hydraulic shock absorber
Frame typeTubular double cradle type

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity9.80 litres (2.59 US gallons)
Wheelbase1230 mm (48.4 inches)
Ground clearance165 mm (6.5 inches)
Overall width720 mm (28.3 inches)
Overall length2000 mm (78.7 inches)
Overall height1052 mm (41.4 inches)
Seat height785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc110.0 kg (242.5 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
StarterKick
Color optionsHeavy Grey/Green, Black/Purple, Black/Sports Red, Black/Silver

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

7.5 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City92%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding90%
Touring20%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForIdeal for complete beginners and first-time riders due to its light weight, low power, and forgiving nature.
PurposeBuilt purely for economical daily commuting rather than performance or adventure riding.
Rider FitVery light and low seat height make it accessible and easy to manage for riders of nearly any size or strength.
CharacterA humble, no-nonsense workhorse commuter prioritizing fuel efficiency and reliability over excitement.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for riders seeking highway touring comfort, high speed, off-road capability, or a passenger-friendly experience.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2021 Hero Splendor Plus BS6 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 785mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Hero Splendor Plus BS6, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Hero Splendor Plus BS6 is a great entry-level motorcycle for anyone looking for a reliable and economical ride. The new BS6 engine not only meets the latest emission standards but also provides better fuel efficiency and smoother performance. The sleek and sporty design of the bike, along with its comfortable seating and easy handling, makes it an ideal choice for daily commuting or leisure rides. With a trusted brand like Hero, you can be sure of the quality and durability of the Splendor Plus, making it a great value for money option in the market. The 2021 Hero Splendor Plus BS6 is a game-changer in the entry-level motorcycle segment, offering advanced features and improved performance at an affordable price. The updated BS6 engine ensures better fuel efficiency and reduced emissions, making it an environmentally friendly option. With its stylish design and comfortable ride, the Splendor Plus is a perfect choice for daily commuting or weekend getaways. Hero has once again proved its expertise in manufacturing reliable and efficient motorcycles, and the Splendor Plus is a testament to that.
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