Hero Xpulse 200 - 2020 Specifications and Reviews

The 2020 Hero XPulse 200 is an accessible adventure-styled commuter designed for budget-conscious Indian riders seeking versatility and reliability. Known for its practical 13-liter fuel capacity, comfortable ergonomics, and nimble 153kg frame, it excels on mixed terrain and daily urban commutes. The bike balances modest performance with rugged styling and modern conveniences like LED lighting and ABS braking.

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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2020
ModelHero XPulse 200

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchMultiplate, wet
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionDigital DC CDI Ignition System
Fuel controlOverhead Cams (OHC)
Fuel systemCarburettor. Optional injection
Bore x Stroke66.5 x 57.8 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Torque17.1 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power18.1 HP (13.2 kW) @ 8000 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 tire120/80-18
Front tire90/90-21
Rear wheel travel170 mm (6.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionSwing Arm with 5 step adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Front wheel travel190 mm (7.5 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic hydraulic shocks
Frame typeTubular double cradle
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity1.00 litres (0.26 US gallons)
Fuel capacity13.00 litres (3.43 US gallons)
Wheelbase1412 mm (55.6 inches)
Ground clearance220 mm (8.7 inches)
Overall width850 mm (33.5 inches)
Overall length2223 mm (87.5 inches)
Overall height1275 mm (50.2 inches)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc153.0 kg (337.3 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
Color optionsBlack, white, green, blue, red

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

19.1 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%
City65%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding68%
Touring58%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForWell suited to beginner and intermediate riders thanks to its light weight, manageable power, and forgiving ergonomics.
PurposeA dual-sport built primarily for off-road exploration and adventurous commuting rather than outright speed or highway cruising.
Rider FitThe tall 825mm seat height and lightweight 158kg chassis suit riders of average-to-tall stature who want easy off-road standing control.
CharacterPlayful, nimble, and adventurous, rewarding riders who enjoy trail exploration and long dirt roads over pure tarmac performance.
Not Ideal ForNot ideal for riders seeking high-speed highway touring, aggressive cornering performance, or plush two-up long-distance comfort.

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

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2020 Hero XPulse 200 motorcycle is an impressive off-road bike that offers great performance and handling. It's equipped with a powerful 200cc engine that provides plenty of power for conquering tough terrain. The bike's lightweight design and long-travel suspension make it easy to handle in off-road conditions, while still being comfortable for street riding. The XPulse 200 also comes with modern features like LED headlights, digital instrument cluster, and smartphone connectivity, making it a versatile and practical choice for both on and off-road adventures. Overall, the 2020 Hero XPulse 200 is a fantastic motorcycle that offers a fun and capable riding experience. Whether you're navigating city streets or tackling off-road trails, this bike delivers impressive performance and versatility. With its powerful engine, lightweight design, and advanced features, the XPulse 200 is a great choice for riders looking for a reliable and practical dual sport motorcycle.
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