Hero Motocorp Splendor Plus vs Husqvarna Vitpilen 250

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

97.2 cc
249 cc

Valvetrain

2 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Cooling

Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
1 cylinder

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
–

Max Engine Power

8.4 hp @ 8000 rpm
30.57 bhp @ 9500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

8.3 Nm @ 6000 rpm
25 Nm @ 7500 rpm

Bore

50.0 mm
72 mm

Stroke

49.5 mm
61.2 mm

Number of Gears

4
6

Reverse gear

–

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Multiplate wet type
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Spark Plugs

–
1 Per Cylinder

Slipper clutch

–

Gearbox Type

–
Manual

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

9.8 L
13.5 L

Top Speed

87 kph kph
150 kph

Official Fuel Economy

–
37 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

–
2.7 L

User Reported Mileage

–
33.65 kmpl

0-60kph

–
3.34 sec

0-100kph

–
8.7 sec

60-0kph

–
15.73 m

0-80kph

–
5.5 sec

0-40kph

–
1.92 sec

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Tubular double cradle
New steel-trellis frame and subframe

Chassis type

Tubular Double Cradle Type
Trellis Frame

Front Suspension Type

Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
WP APEX USD forks, 43mm diameter

Front Suspension Adjustability

–

Rear Suspension Type

5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
WP APEX Monoshock, preload adjustable

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Electronic suspension

N/A

Front Brakes

Drum
Disc

Rear Brakes

Drum
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

80/100-18
110/70 - R17

Rear Tyre Size

80/100-18
150/60 - R17

Radial tyres

N/A

Wheel Size

Front - 18 inch, Rear - 18 inch
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Brake type

Front - Drum, Rear - Drum
–

Front Wheel Size

18 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

18 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Drum
Disc

Front Brake Size

130 mm
320 mm

Rear Brake Type

Drum
Disc

Rear Brake Size

130 mm
240 mm

Calliper Type

–
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Dimensions

Length

2000 mm
–

Width

720 mm
–

Height

1052 mm
–

Wheelbase

1236 mm
1368 mm

Seat height

785 mm
820 mm

Ground Clearance

165 mm
180 mm

Kerb Weight

113 kg
163.8 kg

Safety

Combined Braking System

–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel

Cornering ABS

–

Hazard lights

Side-stand engine cut-off

–

Traction control

Wheelie control

–

Engine brake control

–

Slide-control

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Cornering Headlamps

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

–

Features

Headlamp Type

Halogen
LED

Daytime Running Lights

Pass-light switch

Engine-kill switch

USB Charging Port

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Navigation

Riding Modes

–

Cruise Control

Quickshifter

Keyless Lock

–

Adjustable Windscreen

–

Heated Grips

–

No. of Tripmeters

2

Tripmeters Type

Analogue
Digital

Low Oil Indicator

Low Battery Indicator

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Pillion Footrest

Tripmeter

Clock

Electric System

12V DC
–

Battery

MF Battery, 12V - 3 Ah
12V/8Ah

Headlight Bulb Type

Halogen
LED

Brake/Tail Light

Halogen
LED

Turn Signal

Odometer

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Shift Light

Pillion Backrest

–

Antilock Braking System

–
Dual Channel ABS

Electric Start

–

Digital Fuel Guage

–

Instrumentation

Instrument console

Semi-digital
Digital

Tachometer

Trip Meter

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

Low Fuel Level Warning

Distance to Empty Range

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

–

Service due indicator

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Speedometer

Analogue

Tachometer Type

Digital

TFT colour Instrument cluster

–

Touchscreen

–

Ambient temperature gauge

–