Breaking Down the Performance: What Powers the Hero Xoom 160?

There is an unmatched joy in riding on two wheels. The freedom to weave through traffic, the thrill of acceleration, and the smooth glide of a well-balanced scooter make every ride memorable. Riders do not just look for a machine that takes them from one place to another—they seek a companion that improves every journey. A great scooter should deliver on performance, control, and comfort, ensuring that every twist of the throttle brings excitement.

Our Hero Xoom 160 embodies this philosophy, offering a blend of power, efficiency, and cutting-edge technology.

Built for riders who demand a dynamic experience, our new Xoom scooter is engineered to be the best 160cc scooter in its category. Its advanced engine, superior handling, and smart features set a new benchmark for what a performance scooter should be. Let us give you a closer look at the technology and design that power this remarkable machine.

Engine and Performance

Investing in the Xoom 160 gives you a 156cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that delivers a maximum power output of 14.6 bhp at 8000 rpm and 14 Nm of peak torque at 6500 rpm. These figures translate into smooth yet powerful acceleration, allowing riders to confidently manoeuvre through city roads and open highways. The engine is designed to balance both power and efficiency, making it suitable for daily commutes and weekend rides.

The fuel injection system ensures optimised combustion, leading to better throttle response and reduced emissions. Paired with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT), the Xoom 160 offers a seamless and enjoyable riding experience. The transmission system eliminates the need for manual gear shifts, making acceleration smooth and effortless.

Fuel Efficiency and Mileage

Fuel efficiency remains a key factor when choosing a scooter, and the Xoom 160 mileage meets the expectations of modern riders. The 7-litre fuel tank allows for longer rides without frequent refuelling, making the Xoom 160 an excellent choice for both city riders and long-distance travellers.

Optimised engine tuning and lightweight construction contribute to fuel savings, making the Xoom 160 one of the best average scooters in its segment. 

Handling and Ride Quality

The Hero Xoom 160 is built for stability and control. The 14-inch wheels, combined with block-pattern tyres, provide superior grip on different road surfaces.  Despite riding on smooth asphalt or rough terrain, the scooter maintains stability, allowing riders to feel confident in all conditions.

The front telescopic hydraulic shock absorbers and twin rear shock absorbers ensure a comfortable ride by absorbing road imperfections effectively. The front disc brake with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) improves braking efficiency, preventing wheel lock-up and ensuring controlled stops. These features make the Xoom 160 a safe and reliable choice for riders who prioritise handling and safety.

Smart Features and Convenience

Beyond performance, the Hero Xoom 160 is equipped with advanced features that enhance convenience and usability:

• Smart Key System – Riders can enjoy keyless ignition, making starting the scooter effortless. The system also includes a remote seat unlock feature.
• Fully Digital Instrument Cluster – The high-visibility digital display provides real-time information, including speed, fuel level, and navigation assistance.
• LED Lighting System – The dual-chamber LED headlamp, position lamp and indicators improve visibility while adding a modern touch to the scooter’s design.

Each of these features has been designed to provide a seamless and enjoyable riding experience, making the Hero Xoom 160 a smart and practical choice for urban commuters.

Design and Comfort

The Hero Xoom 160 stands out with its aggressive and sporty design. The sharp bodywork, muscular stance, and sleek lines give it a commanding road presence. The sculpted panels add to its visual appeal, ensuring that it catches attention wherever it goes.

Comfort has also been a major focus. The ergonomic seat design provides ample support for both the rider and the pillion. Every detail of the Xoom 160 has been designed to add to comfort without compromising on style.

Safety and Braking

Safety is a priority in the Hero Xoom 160, and the scooter comes equipped with essential features to ensure rider protection:

• Front Disc Brake with ABS – The Anti-lock Braking System enhances control, preventing skidding during sudden braking.
• Wide Tyres – The block-pattern tyres provide excellent traction on wet and dry surfaces.
• High Ground Clearance – Ensures better handling on uneven roads, adding to the overall stability of the scooter.

With these safety features, the Xoom 160 provides a controlled and secure ride, allowing riders to navigate city traffic or open roads with confidence.

Why the Hero Xoom 160 Stands Out

Riding a scooter is about the experience and connection that comes with it. Every rider understands the joy of an effortless glide through city streets, the thrill of an open stretch, and the satisfaction of a machine that responds perfectly to every input. The Hero Xoom 160 mileage, performance, and looks have been crafted for those who seek performance, efficiency, and innovation in their everyday rides.

With a powerful 156cc engine, advanced features, and excellent fuel efficiency, our Xoom 160 stands as a benchmark in its category. We have built this scooter for those who appreciate a strong, reliable, and stylish ride. Visit your nearest Hero MotoCorp dealership to experience the thrill of the Xoom 160 firsthand.