Hero Mavrick 440 Roadster Set For February Launch - Based On Harley X440

Maruti Suzuki is getting ready to introduce a new player in the market, the Hero Mavrick 440. This upcoming bike is a 440cc roadster and shares its platform with the Harley-Davidson X440. Hero is likely to unveil the Mavrick 440 soon, and media drive events are scheduled for February 15th-16th.

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Hero Mavrick 440: Details!

Hero has just released a teaser for their upcoming bike, the Mavrick 440, with a focus on the letter "M" and the message "#MeetYouSoon." This strongly hints at the bike's imminent launch. When comparing it to the Harley X440, the Hero Mavrick 440 is expected to feature classic elements like a round headlamp and possibly similar rear-view mirrors, but with a more understated overall design. The bike is likely to have completely unique panelling throughout. While the X440 is marketed as a reimagined roadster, the Hero Mavrick 440 is anticipated to have a design more in line with a traditional roadster bike.

It is expected to come with some exciting features. For instance, it's anticipated to have a circular instrument pod, possibly with a 3.5-inch TFT display, similar to what we've seen in the Harley X440. This display will not only show key information but also offer Bluetooth connectivity and a charging port, allowing users to easily connect their phones and enjoy media on the go. Additionally, there's a possibility of app-based connectivity features being included.

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When it comes to design, the Mavrick 440 is likely to boast all-LED lighting, ensuring visibility and a modern look. The bike is expected to offer a comfortable and upright riding position, making it suitable for various riders. The seat height is estimated to be around 800 mm, ensuring that a broad range of users can comfortably handle the bike.

The Hero Mavrick 440 shares its engine with the Harley-Davidson X440, featuring a 440cc single-cylinder, air-oil cooled engine producing 27 bhp of peak power and 38 Nm of maximum torque. It comes with a 6-speed gearbox. The expected fuel efficiency on the Harley X440 is 35 km/l, and although the engine performance might be slightly dialled down for the Mavrick 440, Hero promises a unique and powerful exhaust note.

Leveraging its manufacturing expertise, Hero aims to introduce the bike at a competitive price, targeting approximately Rs 2 lakh.

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