Hero MotoCorp Ltd has launched two new motorcycles – the new Hero Xtreme Sports and new Hero Passion PRO here today.

Unveiling the two bikes, southern superstar and Hero MotoCorp brand ambassador Allu Arjun said: “Hero has been an iconic brand for years and has always connected with the youth through its range of stylish, technologically superior products."

"I recently went biking on these motorcycles and it was a thoroughly enjoyable ride. Hero has come up with two more winning bikes and I am sure customers across the state will enjoy riding these motorcycles,”he said.

Xtreme Sports is priced at Rs 71,729 (ex-showroom) and Passion PRO at Rs 49,450 ex-showroom Hyderabad.

The South is a key region for Hero MotoCorp. With Hero’s wide dealer network, the new bikes will continue to fascinate customers across the state, a company official said.

The new Xtreme Sports offers a powerful engine paired with aggressive street fighter styling. The company expects this to appeal to the biking enthusiasts.

The Xtreme Sports is powered by a 149.2cc air-cooled, 4-stroke single cylinder engine, producing a power output of 15.6 BHP @8500 rpm and maximum torque of 13.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm.

The New Hero Passion PRO has a 97.2 CC engine and delivers a power output of 6.15 kW @ 8000 rpm and maximum torque of 8.05 Nm @ 5000 rpm.

The new Passion Pro comes with power start, front side cowl and digital-analog combo meter, improving the visibility of the instrument cluster.