Staging mode is active: catalogue pages remain noindex until the launch checklist is approved.
Launch verification requiredCore specification set seeded; exact archived brochure and variant verification required before indexing.
72% data completeness

Hero Splendor Plus i3s / IBS (2018 generation)

Historical Fourth generation listing covering model years 2018–2020. Built for used-bike research, generation comparison and ownership checks.

Historical / discontinued 2018–2020Fourth generationUsed-market research
Used-market onlyHistoric prices vary by year, city, condition and ownership history.

Confirm the exact registration year, variant, current price, equipment and physical fit before purchase. Historical records should be matched to original brochures and documents.

Hero Splendor Plus i3s / IBS (2018 generation) at a glance

The essential numbers first. Expand the specification groups for the complete structured record.

Engine97.2cc
PowerApprox. 8 PS
TorqueApprox. 8.05 Nm
Gearbox4-speed
Kerb weightApprox. 110 kg
Fuel tank9.8 L

Bykes Score

An explainable suitability profile, not a universal ranking.

64
City agility90

Low-speed balance, turning effort and traffic-friendly controls.

Highway ability43

Sustained-speed comfort, stability, power reserve and braking.

Comfort76

Seat, posture, suspension and fatigue over everyday distances.

Pillion comfort74

Rear-seat space, grab support and suspension under load.

Storage12

Built-in luggage space and everyday carrying flexibility.

Style55

Design distinction, finish and road presence.

Fun factor47

Performance, handling and emotional engagement.

Reliability & service92

Ownership record, service reach and parts familiarity.

Resale value91

Used-market demand and ease of resale.

Best for

  • Used-bike researchers
  • Generation comparisons
  • Buyers who will complete a physical inspection

Think twice if

  • Users expecting a current new-bike price
  • Anyone buying without model-year verification
  • Buyers relying on one specification across all variants

Generation and model-year scope

This section prevents specifications from different generations being mixed on one page.

Model years covered2018–2020
GenerationFourth generation
Catalogue statusDiscontinued / archive
Variant / scopeKey detailPrice status
Archive coverageModel years 2018–2020; split into exact year/variant before public indexingUsed-market only

All specifications

Grouped for fast scanning on mobile and deep research on desktop. “Verify” labels are intentional launch gates, not missing text.

Engine and transmission6 details
Displacement97.2cc
EngineAir-cooled, single-cylinder, OHC
Maximum powerApproximately 8 PS
Maximum torqueApproximately 8.05 Nm
Transmission4-speed manual
Fuel systemCarburettor; later BS6 successor used fuel injection
Dimensions and capacity5 details
Kerb weightApproximately 110 kg
Seat heightApproximately 785 mm
Ground clearanceApproximately 159 mm
WheelbaseApproximately 1,230 mm
Fuel tank9.8 litres
Wheels, suspension and brakes5 details
Wheels18-inch alloy
Front suspensionTelescopic hydraulic
Rear suspension5-step adjustable hydraulic
BrakesDrum front and rear
SafetyIBS on later 2018 configuration
Features and ownership5 details
Idle stop-starti3S
Instrument clusterAnalogue
Current statusGeneration superseded
Inspection focusEngine noise, clutch, chain set, tyres and paperwork
Data noteConfirm exact BS4 model and variant

Ownership checks

Specifications help shortlist a vehicle. These practical checks reduce surprises after purchase.

Strengths

  • Clear generation-level specification snapshot
  • Useful for used-bike shortlisting
  • Highlights inspection and ownership considerations

Trade-offs and inspection points

  • Not a substitute for an individual vehicle inspection
  • Specifications can vary by year and variant
  • Historic pricing is condition and city dependent
For a pre-owned vehicle, independently verify RC, chassis and engine numbers, finance/hypothecation, insurance, service history, accident repair, tyres, battery, consumables and a cold-start inspection.

Hero service centres near you

Search by city or PIN code. Production records must come from verified brand feeds or an actively maintained service-centre database.

Alternatives to compare

Practical, adjacent and aspirational options help prevent category tunnel vision.

Hero Splendor XTEC 2022 motorcycle 2018–2026 69
97.2cc commuter4-speed Data reviewed

Hero Splendor Plus

A lightweight 100cc-class commuter built around mileage, simple maintenance and resale familiarity.

MotorcyclePetrol 2 photos
  • Engine97.2cc
  • PowerApprox. 5.9 kW
  • Torque8.05 Nm
₹75,500Indicative ex-showroom
All details
2024–2026 74
Street124.7cc Verification in progress

Hero Xtreme 125R

A sharp 125cc option for commuters who want style, mileage and stronger braking.

MotorcyclePetrol
  • Engine124.7cc
  • EfficiencyApprox. 55–66 km/l
  • TransmissionManual
₹97,000Indicative ex-showroom
All details

Frequently asked questions

Is the Hero Splendor Plus i3s / IBS (2018 generation) still sold new?

This page is an archive record. Confirm whether remaining dealer stock exists; most examples will be pre-owned.

What should I verify before buying?

Match the registration year, chassis/engine number, service history and actual equipment against the exact model-year brochure.

Are these specifications identical for every year?

No. Emission changes, ABS rules, feature updates and special editions can alter specifications. This prototype intentionally remains noindex until year-level verification is complete.

Was this vehicle record useful?

Your feedback improves specification verification and recommendation logic.

Specifications
Decision-firstEvery score explains strengths and trade-offs.
Personal matchA guided shortlist based on how you actually ride.
Photo-aware archiveCurrent and historical generations stay clearly separated.
Service reachBrand, city and PIN-code service discovery in one place.