Hero Dare 125

About
The Hero Dare 125 is a 125cc scooter designed to cater to the needs of urban commuters in India. It features a forced air-cooled 4-stroke 124.6 cc engine that produces 9.1 BHP and 9.5 NM of torque, providing sufficient power for navigating city roads. The scooter boasts several comfort and convenience features, including telescopic forks for better suspension, a long and wide saddle for enhanced comfort, and a mobile charging point to keep your devices powered on the go. The dual body tone color scheme and LED daylight lamp add to its stylish and safety-oriented design. Additionally, the scooter includes other practical features such as a digital instrument cluster and a spacious under-seat storage compartment. Overall, the Hero Dare 125 is a well-rounded scooter that balances style, comfort, and practicality, making it a viable option for those seeking a reliable daily ride.

Expected Price

₹ 55,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Expected
Our take on this /// Verdict
The Hero Dare 125 is a scooter that stands out with its sleek and stylish design, particularly the dual body tone color scheme that appeals to those looking for a modern aesthetic. The scooter is powered by a 125 cc air-cooled engine, producing 9.1 BHP and 9.5 NM of torque, which is adequate for daily commuting. It comes equipped with several comfort features such as telescopic forks, a long and wide saddle, and a mobile charging point, making it a practical choice. However, the engines performance, while sufficient, may not be as robust as some of its competitors. The inclusion of an LED daylight lamp adds to its safety features. Overall, the Hero Dare 125 is a solid option for those seeking a reliable and feature-rich scooter, but it may not be the best fit for those looking for high-performance riding.
Price
The price of the Hero Dare 125 in India is expected to be competitive within the 125cc scooter segment. As of the latest updates, the ex-showroom price is anticipated to be around 70,000 to 80,000, depending on the region and any additional features. On-road prices, including registration, insurance, and other costs, can range from 85,000 to 95,000. This pricing makes the Hero Dare 125 an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers who are looking for a feature-packed scooter without breaking the bank. However, prices can vary based on state-specific taxes and local dealership offers, so its always a good idea to check with local dealers for the most accurate pricing.
Mileage
Tuesday, 19 November 2024 03:02 PM The mileage of the Hero Dare 125 is a crucial factor for many potential buyers, especially in India where fuel efficiency is a key consideration. According to various reviews and specifications, the Hero Dare 125 offers a mileage of around 45-50 kmpl, which is respectable for a 125cc scooter. This fuel efficiency, combined with its moderate power output, makes it a good choice for daily commuters who prioritize running costs and reliability.
Colour Options and Price in India
Scooter Variant 2024 Hero Dare 125
Availability Status in India Upcoming
2-Wheeler Type Scooter
Latest Price in India 2024 Hero Dare 125 is expected to be priced around Rs 55,000 in India (ex-showroom).
Fuel Type Petrol
Colour Options Red and Black
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
Vehicle Overview Hero Dare 125 is an aggressively styled scooter which is expected to be launched in India in 2022 in the 125cc segment. Hero Dare 125 is powered by a single cylinder 124.6 cc engine that generates a power of 9.4 hp @ 7500 rpm and a torque of 9.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm. It is expected to be priced at INR 55,000. It will fall in the same segment as Honda Activa 125 and Suzuki Access 125.
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
Engine Details Forced Air Cooled, 4-Stroke Cylinder OHC Engine
Cooling Forced Air Cooled
Engine cc (Displacement) 124.6 cc
Maximum Power 9.4 BHP @ 7500 rpm
Maximum Torque 9.8 NM @ 6500 rpm
Number of Cylinders 1
Emission Norms BS6-Compliant
Number of Gears Automatic
BRAKES AND TYRES
Front Brake Hydraulic Disk Brake 200 mm Dia, 2-pistons caliper
Rear Brake Internal Expanding Shoe Type (130 mm) Drum Brake
Front Wheel 90/90 – 12
Rear Wheel 100/90 – 10
Wheel Type Alloys
Tubeless Tyres
Alloy Wheels
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
Front Suspension Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers Dia 30, Stroke 70mm
Rear Suspension Single Hydraulic Shock Absorber
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
Overall Length 1820 mm
Overall Width 975 mm
Overall Height 1180 mm
Ground Clearance 155 mm
Kerb Weight 114 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 6 litres
Reserve Fuel Capacity 1.8 litres
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
Speedometer Digital
Trip Meter Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
Pass Light
Battery Type MF Battery
Capacity 5 Ah
Voltage 12 V
COMFORT FEATURES
Electric Start
Pillion Footrest
Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Hero Dare 125 Review

22 Dec, 2015 04:43 AM

Quick Review by Maxabout Team

Hero Dare has been one of the hot topics in the upcoming scooter list, resembling the category of Dio and Ray. The headlight in the body is a rare sight in Indian scooter market and you can even say it’s risky for the manufacturers too. Not most of the people are a fan of this arrangement but those who are, they will surely have a nice time with the new offering.

Design & Style

Hero Dare is a futuristic model, looking pretty ahead of its time. The neat use of LED's in the front clearly differentiates it from the others. Not just that, the aggressive front headlight and the black cutter alloys are a rear sight on a scooter to be launched in India. The petal disc at the front makes it look premium, with its body getting sharper near the both ends. Perfect combination of Black and Red makes it a neck twister.

Engine & Performance

The statistics are paperwork till date as no launch date has been fixed for the Dare. It comes with 124.6 cc engine, producing 9.4 BHP @ 7500 rpm and 9.8 NM @ 6500 rpm. Paper stats are pretty impressive, showing the scooter as one of the best ones to arrive in India. The gearbox as always stays automatic for the new generation of scooters.

Brakes & Suspension

The Hero Dare gets a hydraulic disc brake measuring 200 mm, with 2-piston calipers at the front whereas the rear gets the 130 mm dia drum brake. The braking power will be impressive on its 90/90-12 sized front tyre and the rear 100/90-10 will get the advantage of being wide. Telescopic front suspensions will make the ride more flexible and easy on uneven roads whereas the single hydraulic shock absorber at the rear will keep the pillion more comfortable.

Expected Shades & Variants

Black & Red has been the only shade spotted till date and the Dare is expected to be in a disc brake and a drum brake variant. The price of the Dare is expected to be INR 55,000.

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FAQs

Most Popular FAQs for Hero Dare 125
  • What is the exact launch date and expected price of Hero Dare 125?

    29 December 2022 05:45

    Hero Dare was expected to arrive within us in the second quarter of 2014 but unfortunately the launch was delayed due to some reasons. The new launch date has not yet been confirmed by Hero and is expected to be in the market by the end of second quarter of 2015. The 125 cc machine is a rival to the Honda Activa 125 and Suzuki Access.

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  • What is the body material of Hero Dare 125?

    29 December 2022 05:41

    Hero Dare 125 uses fiber body parts for the main body structure accompanied by glass for body styling. The rear mudguard as usual will be plastic made. The new offering comes with a 125 cc air cooled engine producing 9.1 BHP and 9.5 NM of torque. It has all the required comforts from telescopic forks to phone charging socket.

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