Hero Splendor Pro - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Hero Splendor Pro is a lightweight commuter motorcycle designed for budget-conscious riders seeking reliable daily transportation. Its modest 97.5cc four-stroke engine delivers efficient fuel economy with adequate power for city riding. Known for durability and low maintenance costs, this bike excels as an affordable entry-level option for new riders and practical urban commuters.
General information | |
| Category | Commuter |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Hero Splendor Pro |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | Digital CDI |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Torque | 8.04 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 5.9 ft.lbs) @ 4500 |
| Power | 7.70 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 97.50 ccm (5.95 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast wheel |
| Rear brakes diameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 2.75-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 2.75-18 |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm with 5 step hydraulic shock absorbers |
| Front suspension | Telescopic hydraulic shock absorbers |
| Frame type | Tubular double cradle |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.00 litres (0.26 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 11.00 litres (2.91 gallons) |
| Ground clearance | 159 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 720 mm (28.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,970 mm (77.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,040 mm (40.9 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0706 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Blue, black, red, green, grey, maroon, silver. All with stripes. |
| Electrical | 3 Ah battery for kick start and 4 Ah battery for self start. |
| Light | 35W/35W halogen headlights |
| Starter | Kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
8.4 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City90%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding90%
Touring25%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Perfectly suited to complete beginners and first-time riders who want a simple, unintimidating machine to learn on. |
| Purpose | Built purely for economical daily commuting through congested city traffic rather than any kind of performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its light weight and low seat height make it easy for riders of almost any size or strength to handle confidently. |
| Character | A humble, reliable workhorse that prioritizes fuel efficiency and low maintenance over excitement or speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking highway performance, long-distance touring comfort, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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