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Hero Xoom 160 Launched at Rs 1.48 lakh at Bharat Mobility Expo 2025

Hero MotoCorp has launched its first maxi-scooter, the Xoom 160 at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025. It is priced at Rs 1.48 lakh, ex-showroom.

The Xoom 160 features muscular bodywork and a tall stance. It incorporates a proper spine at the centre, staying true to the design language of a maxi-scooter. Taking inspiration from an ADV, the Xoom 160 boasts a tall build. Its front profile looks sharp and houses a split LED headlight topped by a transparent visor.

Powering the Xoom 160 is a 156cc, single-cylinder engine. It makes 14bhp at 8,000rpm and 13.7Nm at 6,500rpm. The motor gets a CVT setup and is nestled in an underbone frame. It is suspended on telescopic front forks and dual rear springs. The braking hardware of the Hero Xoom 160 comprises a front disc and a rear drum brake, mounted on 14-inch wheels. The Xoom 160 features LED illumination, dial for ignition, keyless operation, and an LCD.