Comparing the Hero Karizma XMR and the Sportster S side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hero Karizma XMR is available at ₹181,400, while the Sportster S is priced at ₹1,670,000. On the engine front, the Hero Karizma XMR comes with a 210 cc unit compared to the Sportster S's 1,252 cc, producing 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm and 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 41.55 Kmpl for the Hero Karizma XMR versus 19.6 Kmpl for the Sportster S. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Liquid‑cooled |
| Displacement | 210 cc | 1,252 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC | Revolution Max 1250T V‑twin (DOHC, VVT) |
| Power | 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm | 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Torque | 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm | 125 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 litres | 11.7 L |
| Mileage | 41.55 Kmpl | 19.6 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 163.5 | 228 |
| Seat Height | 810 | 765 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Cornering (dual-channel) ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc 300 mm | 320 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush | 43 mm inverted fork with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustability. Aluminum fork triple clamps. |
| Rear Brake | Disc 230 mm | 260 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable | Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80 - 17 | 160/70 R17 Dunlop Harley‑Davidson radial |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70 - 17 | 180/70 R16 Dunlop Harley‑Davidson radial |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF Battery 12V- 6 Ah, ETZ-7 | 12 V, 12 Ah, 225 CCA |
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| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster | 4‑in full‑color TFT display |
| Color Options | Turbo RedIconic YellowPhantom BlackCombat Grey | Vivid BlackBilliard GrayBrilliant RedMystic Shift |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Top | 186644 Combat | 188257 | STD | 1805000 |
| Starter | Self Start | Electric |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6‑speed manual |











