The Hero has officially revealed all the technical specifications of the upcoming Splendor Pro classic.The same 97.2 cc,air-cooled,single cylinder motor that gets mated to a 4-speed gearbox,is said to power up the cafe racer .However the engine has been tuned up to some extent thus the power would be churning out at 8.36 PS at 8000 rpm and peak torque of 8.05 Nm at 5000rpm.These power and torque figures are higher than the normal Splendor Pro where the power and torque rates comes up to 7.8 PS at 7,500 rpm and 8.04 Nm at 4,500 rpm respectively.The fuel tank has been designed to hold up to 11 litres,while the kerb weight measures about 109 kg.
Regarding its ergonomics,the single seat offering has been provided.It is to be noted that Splendor Pro Classic will be the first offering with such provision from the largest two-wheeler manufacturer .With the aid of 130 mm dia drum brakes at the front and 110mm dia drum brakes at the rear end,good braking effect will be experienced.Its prominent features include round headlamps,wire spoke wheels,a cafe racer cowl and round tail lamps.Further the features like lower handled bar,chrome finished mudguards,twin pod analogue instrument console,maintanance free battery have also been added.
Though the price details have not yet been revealed,it is expected to be priced above Rs 50,000(ex-showroom) .The company claims that this cafe racer is going to be the cheapest offering in the world.It will be available in two color shades-Carbon Black and Solid Maroon.With all such features,one can expect the arrival of Splendor Pro Classic during the festive season,for which the bookings have been commenced earlier.