Hero Passion Plus 2025: Classic Commuter with Modern Bike

The Hero Passion Plus returns with OBD-2B compliance, enhanced fuel efficiency, and updated features, maintaining its reputation as a reliable daily commuter.

The Hero Passion Plus 2025 continues to uphold its legacy as one of India’s most trusted commuter motorcycles, now refreshed with modern updates to meet the evolving needs of daily riders. Built for efficiency, reliability, and affordability, the new Passion Plus maintains its recognizable styling while adopting technical enhancements to align with the latest emission norms.

Powering the 2025 model is a 97.2cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled, fuel-injected engine that delivers around 8.02 PS of power at 8000 RPM and 8.05 Nm of torque at 6000 RPM. It is now compliant with the latest OBD-2B emission norms and E20 fuel standards, allowing the motorcycle to run on ethanol-blended petrol, supporting a greener approach to mobility. The engine is paired with a 4-speed constant mesh gearbox that ensures smooth and controlled performance, ideal for city commuting.

Fuel efficiency continues to be a strong point for the Passion Plus, offering a claimed mileage of over 60 kmpl under ideal riding conditions. With a 10-liter fuel tank capacity, including a usable reserve, it’s designed to reduce frequent fuel stops, making it practical for long commutes.

In terms of design, the 2025 model retains its sleek, commuter-friendly silhouette with minimalistic graphics and a stylish bikini fairing. It also features a halogen headlamp, analog instrument cluster, and body-colored mirrors. New color options enhance its appeal to younger riders who want a balance between performance and style.

The bike rides on telescopic front forks and twin rear shock absorbers, providing decent ride comfort across varying road conditions. Drum brakes at both ends, coupled with a combined braking system (CBS), ensure safety and stability during sudden stops.

Hero offers the Passion Plus 2025 in multiple color variants, with an ex-showroom starting price of around ₹77,000 (subject to location). Known for its low maintenance, strong resale value, and expansive service network, the Passion Plus remains a smart choice for commuters looking for a dependable and economical two-wheeler in the entry-level segment.

Last Updated on 15 April 2025.