Comparing the Hero Splendor Plus and the Yamaha R3 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hero Splendor Plus is available at ₹74,931, while the Yamaha R3 is priced at ₹359,900. On the engine front, the Hero Splendor Plus comes with a 97.2 cc unit compared to the Yamaha R3's 321cc, producing 5.9 kW @ 8000 rpm and 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 70 Kmpl for the Hero Splendor Plus versus 25 Kmpl for the Yamaha R3. 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 | Air Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 97.2 cc | 321cc |
| Engine Type | Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves |
| Power | 5.9 kW @ 8000 rpm | 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm |
| Torque | 8.05 N-m @ 6000 rpm | 29.5 Nm (3.0 kgfm) @ 9,000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 9.8 Litre | 14 L |
| Mileage | 70 Kmpl | 25 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 112 | 169 |
| Seat Height | 785 | 780 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | No | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | Drum (130 mm) | Hydraulic single disc, 298 mm |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
| Rear Brake | Drum (130 mm) | Hydraulic single disc, 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm with 5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers | Swingarm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100-18 M/C 47P | 110/70 R17M/C 54H Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 80/100-18 M/C 54P | 140/70 R17M/C 66H Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 12V 35 / 35W Halogen Bulb MFR | Dual LED headlight |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF Battery, 12V - 3Ah | 12 V, 7.0 Ah |
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| Cluster | Analogue Instrument Cluster | LCD Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Black & Sports RedBlack & BlueBlack & Heavy GreyBlack Red PurpleForce Silver | Icon Blue |
| Fuel System | Programmed Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 77557 | | 339028 |
| Starter | Electric Start | Electric |
| Transmission | 4 - Speed Constant Mesh | Constant Mesh, 6-speed |








