Hero Xpulse 200S - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

The 2021 Hero XPulse 200S is a versatile 200cc sport commuter designed for riders seeking affordable performance and everyday practicality. Powered by a fuel-injected single-cylinder engine delivering 17.8 HP and 16.5 Nm of torque, it excels as a nimble urban runabout with genuine sport credentials. Known for its reliable engineering and value proposition, it suits budget-conscious riders wanting a capable middleweight alternative.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2021
ModelHero XPulse 200S

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchMultiplate, wet
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemForced pressure and wet sump
IgnitionDigital DC CDI Ignition System
Fuel controlOverhead Cams (OHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x Stroke66.5 x 57.5 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Torque16.5 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.1 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power17.8 HP (13.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:199.6 ccm (12.18 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Diameter276 mm (10.9 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS
Rear tire130/70-17
Front tire100/80-18
Rear SuspensionRectangular swingarm with mono shock
Front wheel travel190 mm (7.5 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic Front Forks with anti friction bush
Frame typeTubular Diamond

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity12.80 litres (3.38 US gallons)
Wheelbase1338 mm (52.7 inches)
Ground clearance165 mm (6.5 inches)
Overall width778 mm (30.6 inches)
Overall length2062 mm (81.2 inches)
Overall height1106 mm (43.5 inches)
Seat height795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc154.5 kg (340.6 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsSold in India. Brand previously called Hero Honda.
LightLED headlight
StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsSports Red, Panther Black, Pearl Silver White

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

17.8 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%
City65%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding65%
Touring50%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForFriendly to newer riders thanks to modest power and light weight, while still rewarding more experienced riders who want to explore trails.
PurposeBuilt primarily as a lightweight dual-sport for mixed on-road commuting and genuine off-road exploration rather than outright speed.
Rider FitThe tall seat height and slim, light chassis suit riders of average to taller stature who want easy standing control off-road.
CharacterA playful, adventurous small-bore dual-sport that favors nimble handling and off-road capability over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking high-speed highway performance, plush long-distance touring comfort, or two-up riding.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2021 Hero Xpulse 200S Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 795mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Hero Xpulse 200S, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Hero XPulse 200S motorcycle is a rugged, versatile and highly capable bike that is built for adventure. With its powerful 200cc engine, long travel suspension, and a comfortable riding position, this bike is ready to take on any terrain with ease. Whether you're hitting the trails or cruising on the highway, the XPulse 200S offers a smooth and responsive ride that is sure to impress. One of the standout features of the 2021 Hero XPulse 200S is its impressive off-road capabilities. With its high ground clearance, knobby tires, and advanced suspension system, this bike is built to handle rough terrain with ease. Whether you're a seasoned off-road rider or a beginner looking to explore new trails, the XPulse 200S is a reliable and fun choice for all your adventure needs. Overall, the 2021 Hero XPulse 200S is a top-notch adventure bike that offers a great balance of performance, comfort, and ruggedness for riders of all levels.
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