The Hero Passion+ (Plus) is a commuter-focused motorcycle powered by a 97.2cc air-cooled, single-cylinder engine that delivers 5.9 kW (approx. 8.0 PS) and 8.05 Nm of torque. The "i3s" in its name refers to Hero’s proprietary Idle Stop-Start System, which improves fuel efficiency by automatically shutting off the engine while idling (e.g., at traffic lights) and restarting it with a simple clutch pull.
Key Specifications
- Engine & Performance: 97.2cc fuel-injected engine with a 4-speed constant mesh transmission.
- Mileage: Certified (ARAI) mileage is approximately 84 kmpl, though users typically report real-world figures around 60 kmpl.
- Braking & Safety: Equipped with 130mm drum brakes on both wheels, supported by Hero’s Integrated Braking System (IBS) for better control.
- Dimensions: Features a 168 mm ground clearance and a kerb weight of 115 kg, making it agile for city traffic.
Features & Design
- i3s Technology: An on/off switch allows riders to toggle the fuel-saving idle system as needed.
- Console: A semi-digital instrument cluster includes an analog speedometer paired with a digital odometer and fuel gauge.
- Utility: Includes a USB charging port for mobile devices and a side-stand engine cut-off for added safety.
- Aesthetics: Known for its "sporty" commuter look with bold graphics, chrome garnishes, and a comfortable long seat.
Market Position
The bike is priced starting at approximately ₹79,901 (ex-showroom, Delhi). It competes primarily with models like the Honda Shine 100 and the TVS Star City Plus.
These official specifications and reviews detail the Hero Passion+ i3s's engine, mileage, features, and comparisons to similar models:
Hero Passion Plus i3s DRSC
- Hero
- Passion+ i3S DRSC FI
- Industrial Dark Grey
Ex Showroom- 78,074/-










