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Hero Destini 125

Hero Destini 125

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₹71,499 - ₹90,300
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The Hero Destini 125 is a family-oriented scooter that has been significantly updated to compete in the 125cc segment. It features a 124.6cc air-cooled engine producing 9hp and 10.4Nm of torque, mated to a CVT transmission. The scooter boasts a composed ride quality, thanks to its well-tuned suspension and longer wheelbase. It also comes with a range of features, including body-coloured rearview mirrors, chrome garnishes, and a dual-textured seat. The design, while not radical, is practical and stylish, with the VX variant offering cast alloy wheels. The Destini 125 is designed to cater to all kinds of riders, from young users to seniors, making it a versatile and reliable option for urban commuting. Its balance of power, fuel efficiency, and comfort makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a dependable family scooter.
November 19, 2024
Our Verdict

Expert opinion and recommendation

The Hero Destini 125 has transformed into a serious contender in the 125cc scooter segment with its recent updates. My experience with the scooter has been overwhelmingly positive, particularly noting its composed ride quality, which handles even the bigger bumps with ease. The engine, though not the quickest, is refined and calibrated for better fuel efficiency, making it a practical choice. The extensive feature list, including the i3S technology for improved mileage, is another significant advantage. However, there are some minor gripes, such as the polarising rear design and the small underseat storage area. Overall, the Destini 125 offers a balanced package of comfort, performance, and features, making it a worthy consideration for anyone looking for a reliable family scooter.
November 19, 2024
Latest Updates

Recent news and announcements

Hero MotoCorp expects the 2024 Destini 125 to attract a higher price tag due to the significant upgrades, with an anticipated increase of Rs. 4,000-6,000 over the current model. The new scooter is positioned to compete strongly in the growing 125cc scooter market in India. I think the price hike is justified given the enhanced features and performance.
September 12, 2024
The new Destini 125 comes with several practical features, including a boot light, side stand engine cut-off, and a luggage hook rated for 3kg. The top-spec ZX+ variant includes bronze-finished chrome accents and machined alloy wheels, giving it a premium look. The scooters design now includes H-shaped LED DRLs and a projector headlamp, adding to its stylish appeal. I believe these additions will appeal to consumers looking for both style and functionality.
September 11, 2024
The 2024 Hero Destini 125 retains its 124.6cc single-cylinder air-cooled engine but has been fine-tuned for better refinement and fuel efficiency, claiming a best-in-class mileage of 59 kmpl. The scooter also features Heros i3s technology and an Integrated Braking System (IBS). The ride quality is notably improved, feeling pliant at low speeds and stable at higher speeds. I think the engine tweaks and new features make it a compelling choice for family commuters.
September 11, 2024
Hero MotoCorp has updated the Destini 125 with a revised chassis, including 12-inch wheels and a wider rear tire, which enhances handling and stability. The scooter also boasts a longer wheelbase and sharper rake angle to maintain agility. Additionally, it features an external fuel filler, USB charging port, and a generous 19-litre underseat storage. I believe these changes will significantly improve the riding experience.
September 9, 2024
The 2024 Hero Destini 125 has been fully revealed ahead of its launch, featuring a significant design overhaul with new LED headlight and taillight, a metal front fender, and side panels. The scooter will be available in three variants: VX, ZX, and ZX+, each with distinct features such as a front disc brake, bluetooth-enabled digital dash, and auto-cancelling indicators. I think these updates make the Destini 125 a strong contender in the 125cc scooter segment.
September 9, 2024
Price

Pricing details and changes

New Hero Destini 125 on road price is around Rs 93,775.
March 31, 2021
The pricing of the Hero Destini 125 is competitive and appealing. The LX variant starts at around Rs 54,650 (ex-showroom, Delhi), while the VX variant is priced at Rs 57,500 (ex-showroom, Delhi). When you factor in the on-road costs, including registration, insurance, and other charges, the prices would likely be in the range of Rs 65,000 to Rs 70,000, depending on the state and local taxes. Given the features, performance, and overall value it offers, the Destini 125 is priced very attractively, making it a strong contender in its segment.
November 19, 2024
Mileage

Fuel efficiency information

The mileage of the Hero Destini 125 is one of its standout features. Hero claims an ICAT certified mileage of 59 kmpl, which is among the best in its class. In real-world conditions, users have reported mileage figures ranging from 49 kmpl to 51 kmpl, which is still quite impressive. The i3S technology, which shuts off the engine during idling and restarts it with a twist of the throttle, contributes significantly to this fuel efficiency. This makes the Destini 125 an excellent choice for daily commuters who prioritize fuel economy without compromising on performance. ABOUT The Hero Destini 125 is a family-oriented scooter that has been significantly updated to compete in the 125cc segment. It features a 124.6cc air-cooled engine producing 9hp and 10.4Nm of torque, mated to a CVT transmission. The scooter boasts a composed ride quality, thanks to its well-tuned suspension and longer wheelbase. It also comes with a range of features, including body-coloured rearview mirrors, chrome garnishes, and a dual-textured seat. The design, while not radical, is practical and stylish, with the VX variant offering cast alloy wheels. The Destini 125 is designed to cater to all kinds of riders, from young users to seniors, making it a versatile and reliable option for urban commuting. Its balance of power, fuel efficiency, and comfort makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a dependable family scooter.
November 19, 2024

Specifications

Number of Cylinders
1
Maximum Torque
10.4 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Seat Height
778 mm
Maximum Power
9 HP @ 7000 rpm
Ground Clearance
155 mm
Number of Gears
Automatic
Kerb Weight
114 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
5 litres
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Hero Destini 125 Price Range
₹71,499 - ₹90,300

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Ex-Showroom Price by City
Delhi
RS. 80,450
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Complete Specifications

Hero Destini 125

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
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Overall Length
1809 mm
Overall Width
729 mm
Overall Height
1154 mm
Ground Clearance
155 mm
Seat Height
778 mm
Wheelbase
1245 mm
Kerb Weight
114 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
5 litres
Maximum Payload
130 kg
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
12
Engine Details
124.6cc, Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Cooling
Air-Cooled
Engine cc (Displacement)
124.6 cc
Maximum Power
9 HP @ 7000 rpm
Maximum Torque
10.4 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Number of Cylinders
1
Emission Norms
BS6 Phase 2
Ignition
Electronic Control Unit (ECU)
Number of Gears
Automatic
Gearbox Type
Variomatic Drive
Clutch
Dry, Centrifugal
PERFORMANCE FIGURES
1
0-60 kmph
8 secs
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
7
Design
(3.5)
Performance
(4)
Comfort
(4)
Fuel Economy
(4.5)
Features
(4)
Build Quality
(3.5)
Value for Money
(4)
BRAKES AND TYRES
9
Front Brake
130mm Drum Brake
Rear Brake
130mm Drum Brake
CBS
Front Tyre
90/100 - 10
Rear Tyre
90/100 - 10
Front Wheel
10-inch
Rear Wheel
10-inch
Wheel Type
Steel Wheels
Tubeless Tyres
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
3
Mileage
Hero Destini 125 mileage is 50 kmpl (approximate).
Performance
In terms of performance, the 125cc scooter can accelerate from 0-60 kmph in around 8 seconds.
Top Speed
Hero Destini 125 top speed is 90 kmph (approximate).
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
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Battery Type
ETZ5 MF Battery
Capacity
4Ah
Voltage
12V
Head Light
12V - 35 W/35W - Halogen Bulb ( Multi - Reflector Type)
Head Light
12V - 35 W/35 W - Halogen Bulb ( Multi - Reflector Type)
Tail Light
12V - 5/21W (Multi Reflector Type)
Turn Signal Light (Front)
12V - 10W x 4 nos (MFR - Clear Lens - Amber Bulb)
Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
2
Front Suspension
Telescopic, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Rear Suspension
Unit Swing with Spring Loaded Hydraulic Damper
Colour Options and Price in India
8
Scooter Variant
Hero Destini 125 (New Model)
Availability Status in India
2-Wheeler Type
Scooter
Latest Price in India
Hero Destini 125 price is Rs 80,450 (ex-showroom).
Fuel Type
Petrol
Colour Options
Eternal White, Regal Black, Mystique Magenta, Cosmic Blue, Groovy Red
Official Tagline
Latest Technology Ke Saath Raho Do Kadam Aagey
On Road Price
New Hero Destini 125 on road price is around Rs 93,775.
COMFORT FEATURES
4
Electric Start
Mobile Charging Socket
Pillion Grabrail
Pillion Footrest
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
5
Speedometer
Analogue
Trip Meter
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Service Reminder
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
2
Braking System
IBS (Integrated Braking System)
Similar Bikes
Honda Activa 125, Suzuki Access 125, TVS NTorq 125, Aprilia SR 125, TVS Jupiter 125, Yamaha Fascino 125

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