About
The Hero Glamour X 125 Drum is a new-age 125cc motorcycle designed specifically for Indian riders looking for a mix of style, comfort, and cutting-edge technology. Powered by a 124.7cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine producing 11.4 bhp and 10.5 Nm of torque, it offers peppy yet manageable performance for city and highway use. It features a refined cam profile and balancer shaft for smoother running and reduced noise. The bikes design is aggressive with sharp tank shrouds, LED lighting, and a full-color LCD instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity for turn-by-turn navigation and call alerts. Comfort is addressed through a wide handlebar, high ground clearance, a plush pillion seat, and an effective suspension setup. Safety and convenience are enhanced by combined braking, panic brake alert, and practical extras like an under-seat utility box and USB port. Offered in a drum brake variant at Rs 89,999 ex-showroom, it is available in attractive colors like Matt Magnetic Silver and Candy Blazing Red.





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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 89,999
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Specifications
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2-Wheeler Type | Commuter |
Engine cc (Displacement) | 124.7 cc |
Maximum Power | 11.4 HP @ 8,250 rpm |
Maximum Torque | 10.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm |
Number of Cylinders | 1 |
Number of Gears | 5 |
Seat Height | 790 mm |
Ground Clearance | 170 mm |
Kerb Weight | 125.5 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 10 litres |
Hero Glamour X 125 Drum: Pros & Cons
Pros
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Good Looks
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Advanced Technology
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Solid Build Quality
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Powerful Engine
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Good Value for Money
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Vast Service Network
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Good Mileage
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Efficient Braking System
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Sporty Riding Position
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No Vibrations
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High Price
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Low Seat Height
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No Launch Plans for India
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Lack of 6th Gear
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Discontinued
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Our take on this /// Verdict
The Hero Glamour X 125 Drum impresses with its blend of advanced technology, style, and comfort in the 125cc segment. Its standout features like cruise control, ride-by-wire throttle, and three riding modes set it apart from competitors, offering enhanced rider control and adaptability across conditions. The bikes modern design, LED lighting, and a spacious, comfortable seat make it appealing for daily commuting and longer rides. Additionally, practical touches like the under-seat utility box and USB Type-C charging port add to its convenience. While the drum brake variant might not have the discs shorter stopping distances, it still offers decent braking performance complemented by safety features such as the panic brake alert. Overall, the Glamour X 125 Drum is a well-rounded package for riders seeking a tech-rich, comfortable commuter with a stylish presence and respectable performance in the 125cc category.
Price
The Hero Glamour X 125 Drum is competitively priced at Rs 89,999 ex-showroom Delhi. On-road prices in India will vary by city due to differing state taxes, RTO fees, and insurance costs, typically adding about Rs 10,000-15,000 depending on location, bringing the on-road price roughly between Rs 1.00-1.05 lakh. For this price point, the Glamour X 125 Drum stands out as a premium offering in the 125cc commuter segment, especially considering its class-leading features like cruise control and ride modes usually absent at this level. While it is priced higher than more basic 125cc bikes, the technological and comfort upgrades provide excellent value for buyers seeking a more refined riding experience without stepping up to a sportier or larger motorcycle.
Hero Glamour X 125 Drum on road price is Rs 1.04 lakh in Delhi, Rs 1.07 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 1.05 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 1.06 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Hero dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.
Mileage
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The Glamour X 125 Drum delivers an estimated mileage of around 50 kml in typical Indian riding conditions, balancing fuel efficiency with performance thanks to its refined 124.7cc engine and riding modes. The Eco mode helps maximize fuel economy for city riding, making it an economical choice for daily commuters concerned about running costs. This solid mileage figure ensures that ownership remains affordable over the long term.
Colour Options and Price in India | |
Bike Variant | Hero Glamour X 125 Drum |
Availability Status in India | Available |
2-Wheeler Type | Commuter |
Latest Price in India | Hero Glamour X 125 Drum price is Rs 89,999 (ex-showroom). |
Fuel Type | Petrol |
Colour Options | Black Pearl Red, Black Teal Blue, Candy Blazing Red, Matt Metallic Silver, Metallic Nexus Blue |
Official Tagline | India's Most Futuristic 125cc |
On Road Price | Hero Glamour X 125 Drum on road price is Rs 1.04 lakh in Delhi, Rs 1.07 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 1.05 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 1.06 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Hero dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city. |
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |
Design | Aggressive styling with sharp front fairing, muscular tank shrouds |
Performance | 11.4 HP @ 8250 rpm, 10.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
Comfort | Standard commuter ergonomics, 790 mm seat height |
Fuel Economy | 65 kmpl |
Build Quality | Improved over previous models |
Value for Money | High value for features in 125cc segment |
Should You Buy It? | Recommended for premium 125cc commuter buyers in India |
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |
Engine Details | Air-cooled 124.7cc single-cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC |
Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection |
Cooling | Air-Cooled |
Engine cc (Displacement) | 124.7 cc |
Maximum Power | 11.4 HP @ 8,250 rpm |
Maximum Torque | 10.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm |
Number of Cylinders | 1 |
Emission Norms | BS6 compliant |
Ignition | Digital CDI |
Lubrication | Wet sump |
Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 |
Bore | 52.4 mm |
Stroke | 57.8 mm |
Cylinder Configuration | Single cylinder |
Valve System | SOHC |
Induction System | Ride-by-wire electronic throttle |
Carburettor | |
Engine Management | Electronic Fuel Injection with ride-by-wire |
Engine Diagnostics Readout | Yes, via LCD console |
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder | 1 |
Torque Control System | |
Throttle System | Ride-by-wire electronic throttle |
Primary drive | Chain |
Limited Power Version | |
Number of Gears | 5 |
Gearbox Type | 5-Speed Manual |
Clutch | Wet Multi-Plate Clutch |
Final Drive | Chain |
Gear Pattern | Standard 1-N-2-3-4-5 |
Power Modes | 3 |
Electronic Throttle Valves | |
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED | |
Mileage | 65 kmpl |
BRAKES AND TYRES | |
Front Brake | 130mm Drum |
Rear Brake | 130mm Drum |
CBS | |
ABS | |
Traction Control System | |
Regenerative Braking | |
Front Tyre | 80/100-18 |
Rear Tyre | 100/80-18 |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | |
Auto Tyre Calibration | |
Wheel Size | 18-inch |
Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels |
Tubeless Tyres | |
Alloy Wheels |
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS | |
Braking System | Drum brakes |
Key Features | Cruise Control, Ride-by-wire, Multi-colour LCD, Three Riding Modes, Panic Brake Alert, Bluetooth Connectivity, Low battery kick-start |
Ride Modes | Eco, Road, Power |
Similar Bikes | Honda SP 125, Bajaj Pulsar N125, TVS Raider 125 |
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |
Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork |
Rear Suspension | 5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers |
Frame (Chassis) | Diamond Type |
Exhaust/Muffler | Single exhaust with catalytic converter |
Swingarm | Double cradle tubular steel |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |
Overall Length | 2045 mm |
Overall Width | 796 mm |
Overall Height | 1126 mm |
Seat Height | 790 mm |
Ground Clearance | 170 mm |
Wheelbase | 1267 mm |
Kerb Weight | 125.5 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 10 litres |
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |
Speedometer | Digital |
Tachometer | Digital |
Trip Meter | Digital |
Odometer | Digital |
Temperature Gauge | |
Neutral Indicator | |
Air Temperature Gauge | |
Oil Temperature Gauge | |
Engine Temperature Gauge | |
Coolant Temperature | |
Volt Gauge | |
Fuel Consumption Gauge | Digital |
Clock | Digital |
LED Indicator Lights | |
RPM/Gear Display | |
Fuel Gauge | |
Low Fuel Warning Light | |
Gear Indicator | |
Service Reminder | |
Low Battery Indicator | |
Distance To Empty | Yes, displayed on LCD console |
Gear Shift Light | |
Engine Check Indicator | |
Rev-limiter Indicator | |
Fuel Reserve Indicator | |
Malfunction Indicator | Yes, via LCD console |
Roll Over Sensor | |
Maximum Speed Recorder | |
Lap Timer | |
Compass | |
Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth | |
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |
Pass Light | |
Battery Type | Lead Acid |
Capacity | 4Ah |
Voltage | 12V |
Charging System | Electric start with low battery kick start assist |
Head Light | LED |
Tail Light | LED |
Front Fender Running Lights | |
LED Lamps | |
Position Lamp | |
Auxiliary Light | |
Head Light Type | LED |
Projector Head Light | |
COMFORT FEATURES | |
Rear Luggage Hook | |
Mobile Charging Socket | |
Pillion Backrest | |
USB Charging | |
Step-up Seat/Split Seat | |
Self Cancelling Indicators | |
Power Socket | |
Engine Kill Switch | |
Stand Alarm | |
Rider/Pillion Intercom | |
Pillion Footrest | |
Pillion Grabrail | |
Electric Start | |
Genuine Leather Seats | |
Rider’s Footpegs | |
Keyless Start | |
Cruise Control | |
Riding Modes | Eco, Road, Power |
Security System | Low battery kick-start assist |
Engine Stop Switch | |
Miscellaneous Information | |
Handle Bar | Standard tubular handlebar |
Steering Damper | |
Hazard Warning Switch | |
Locking Gas Cap | |
Fork Lock | |
Blade Key Ignition | |
Secondary Reduction System | Chain |
Stability | Improved chassis and suspension for better stability |
Climbing Ability | Standard for 125cc segment |
Fuel Lid | Lockable |
Trail | 88 mm |
Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price | Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges. |
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