September 12: Hero MotoCorp Ltd has launched its new premium motorcycle, the Xtreme 200R in Nepal.

According to the company, the Xtreme 200R is priced at Rs 286,500 and is available for sale at Hero MotoCorp dealerships.

While providing the thrill of riding, the Xtreme 200R keeps strong focus on safety with Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) being provided as a standard safety feature, the company said in a statement.

Engine

The new Xtreme 200R is powered by an all-new performance-oriented BS-IV compliant 200cc engine. The air-cooled engine produces a maximum power output of 18.4 PS @ 8000 rpm and maximum torque of 17.1 NM @ 6500 rpm. Thus, offering abundant power and torque across the rev bands. The bike races from 0-60 km/h in 4.6s seconds only and reaches a top speed of 114 km/h. The engine also features additional balancers to ensure smooth power delivery by cutting first order vibrations.

Frame and Ergonomics

The new Xtreme 200R comes with a lightweight yet stiff frame which offers precise handling in tight corners and utmost stability at high speeds. The carefully tuned ergonomic-riding triangle between the handlebar, seat and foot-pegs offers perfect balance of agility and comfort.

Added Control and Safety

In addition to the impressive design and style elements, the motorcycle also comes with a host of safety features, such as 276 mm front disc and 220 mm rear disc brakes and a standard ABS system.

The 37mm broad front fork ensures precise control while the 7-step adjustable mono-shock suspension technology offers superior ride handling and stability.

The 17” 130/70 wide rear radial tire ensures enhanced road grip, cornering confidence and better braking control under all conditions, according to the company.