2024 Hero Destini 125 VX, ZX, ZX+ Variants Explained: What is
Hero MotoCorp recently launched the new Destini 125 scooter which gets a refreshed design with bigger wheels, disc brakes at the front etc. This is the first comprehensive update of the scooter since it was launched about 6 years ago. The powertrain is more or less the same though - a 124.6cc single-cylinder air-cooled engine that puts out 9bhp at 7,000rpm and 10.4Nm of torque at 5,500rpm. The latest version of Hero Destini 125 comes in three models - VX, ZX and ZX+. All three models come with projector LED headlights, H-shaped LED daytime running lights, metal front fenders and LED taillights. They even share the suspension setup, including telescopic front forks and rear monoshock. However, there are some fundamental differences in terms of features, color options, etc. Let's take a look: Also read: Top five best-selling two-wheeler brands in August: Hero MotoCorp, Honda, TVS and more 2024 Destiny Hero 125: VX This is the entry-level model of the upgraded…
2024 Hero Destini 125 first drive review | Better than Activa
Hero MotoCorp has launched the completely revamped Destini 125 2024. As part of the complete makeover, the Activa rival now also gets improved styling, new features and enhanced safety. Ride the new Hero Destini 125 Xtec 2024 through the busy streets of Goa with Karan Mathur [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvZf2GRTgqo[/embed] Hero MotoCorp has launched the completely revamped Destini 125 2024. As part of the complete makeover, the Activa rival now also gets improved styling, new features and enhanced safety. Take a ride on the new Hero Destini 125 Xtec 2024 through the bustling streets of Goa with Karan Mathur, hoping to answer a simple question - Is it good enough now?
Hero Destini 125 Xtec first ride review: New flavour, but
Launched in 2018, the Hero Destini has been the company's answer to established rivals like the Honda Activa and TVS Jupiter. The changes to the Destini 125 mark a radical departure from the previous generation and are expected to breathe new life into the brand. So, after six years, does the new 2024 Destini 125 finally have what it takes to dethrone the segment leaders? We headed to Goa to find out. Hero Destini 125 Xtec first ride review: Design and dimensions The biggest change in the new Destini 125 Xtec is its design. Hero aims to take scooters into the new generation and the styling is in line with this philosophy. The front features a two-tier light cluster with H-shaped LED daytime running lights and projector headlights housed in a trapezoidal cluster with halogen indicators below. A major highlight of its design is the chrome trim from front to back. However, while the base VX and ZX models get…
2024 Hero Destini 125 to be unveiled before launch in India
Hero MotoCorp has launched the 2024 Destini 125 for India. This comes nearly six years after the company launched its most expensive scooter, the Destini 125, in 2018. While Hero has not yet revealed the pricing of the new model, we know that the upgraded Hero Destini 125 will be available in three variants - VX, ZX and ZX+ - and seven colour options. The 2024 Hero Destini 125 gets an all-new design, larger wheels, a wider rear tyre, and a larger wheelbase. The powertrain remains largely the same as before. Firstly, the updated Destini 125 gets a new design language. It features a projector LED headlamp, H-shaped LED daytime running lights, repositioned turn indicators, a metal front fender and LED taillights. The scooter now rides on larger 12-inch machined alloy wheels (ZX+ only) with a wider 100/80-12 tyre at the rear. This has resulted in a 57mm increase in the wheelbase to 1,302mm. The new model has a ground…
The new Hero Destini 125 debuts with aggressive styling, features
All-new Hero Destini 125 unveiled The competition in the 125cc motorcycle family has become more intense with the launch of the new Hero Destini 125, which features an all-new design Hero MotoCorp, India's leading motorcycle manufacturer, has taken a step further in the scooter segment with the all-new Destini 125. The scooter has been unveiled with a redesign and new features. The prices are yet to be announced, but here are all the new features of the 2024 Hero Destini 125. All-new Hero Destini 125 debuts The new Hero Destini has a tough task ahead of it as it faces competition from the likes of Honda Activa 125, Yamaha Fascino, TVS Jupiter 125 and Suzuki Access 125. Hero has worked on the design of the Destini 125 and has given it a whole new look. Hero has adopted a neo-retro overall design theme to target a wider audience. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUb1MpLcYSc[/embed] The new Destini 125 gets a completely new silhouette. We get…
Updated Hero Destini 125 revealed again, previewing new design
We will take a closer look at Hero's 125cc Destini scooter as the updated version is expected to be released in the coming days. Ahead of the launch, Hero has already teased the new Destini 125 scooter, giving us a glimpse of what it will be like. Currently, the Destini 125 is positioned as the most expensive scooter in the Hero range. The teaser shows that the upcoming Hero Destini 125 will feature a new design language with the headlights getting LED units. The LED projector headlights will be equipped with LED daytime running lights (DRLs). The front apron is also expected to get some changes which include sleeker turn indicators with H-shaped pattern, among others. At the rear, the scooter is likely to get shorter exhaust pipes, thicker grab rails and a passenger backrest. Like the headlight, the taillight will also get an LED unit. In terms of features, we expect Hero to offer a digital display on the…
Hero MotoCorp launches updated Destini 125 in India ahead of launch
Hero MotoCorp is all set to launch an upgraded version of its premium scooter, the Destini 125. While the exact launch date has not been announced, it is speculated that the new model will debut in the first week of next month. The current Destini 125 was launched about six years ago and has barely changed over the years, so this update is significant. The latest teaser hints at the retro-inspired design of the upcoming Destini facelift. The scooter's curves and minimalist body panels evoke a classic aesthetic. Key changes include a redesigned front apron with new lighting elements and curvaceous layers that extend to the front fenders, headlights and front cowl. The teaser also highlights the copper-coloured trims integrated with the turn indicators and the new LED headlamps. At the rear, the scooter adopts a slimmer and more sophisticated look with upgraded LED taillights and indicators replacing the bulky units of the previous model. The new Destini 125 will…
Upgraded Hero Destini 125 teased ahead of launch in India
Hero MotoCorp is gearing up to launch an upgraded version of its most expensive scooter, the Destini 125. The launch date is yet to be announced but Hero is expected to launch the new version in the first week of next month. The existing Hero Destini 125 went on sale about 6 years ago and the scooter has remained largely unchanged since then. While the official teaser doesn't reveal anything, the patent images show that the updated Hero Destini will feature a boxier design than the current version, with cleaner side lines. The front is likely to feature triangular headlamps and apron-style indicators, while the rear is likely to feature a sleeker tail. Other expected features include beefy grab rails, a new external fuel tank cap, and a revised exhaust system. There will also be a range of new colours to choose from. Also read: 2025 Hero Destini 125 design patented in India, hints at major updates Updated Hero Destini…
The new Hero Destini 125 will be launched in September
Hero MotoCorp is gearing up for the festive season with the launch of the 2024 model of Destini 125. After the images were leaked, the company has now confirmed that the scooter will be officially unveiled in September. Here are the expected features of the upgraded Destini 125. The Hero Destini 125 Xtec will get a complete design makeover. The scooter will feature a more rounded front apron, repositioned LED headlights and a modernized front fascia with a dual-tone paint job. The leaked images also show new alloy wheels that match the body color, along with all-black telescopic forks and dual-tone wing mirrors. The exhaust cover has also been redesigned. The overall look of the scooter leans towards a more premium look with subtle gold accents, a redesigned seat design and stylish turn indicators. The rear of the scooter has also received a major update with a new LED tail lamp. As for performance, the new Destini 125 Xtec is…
2025 Hero Destini 125 design patented in India, hints at new 2025 Hero Destini 125
A new Destini 125 design patent has revealed the visual enhancements of the Hero scooter which include retro styling and futuristic elements. As shown in the images, the scooter features retro-styled flat side panels and an elongated tail-light assembly. The front cannot be seen but going by the previously leaked images, the two-wheeler seems to get a new LED headlamp with copper highlights. Although Hero has not confirmed it yet, the scooter is expected to come with a metallic exhaust heat cover and new alloys. It may also come in a new black and brown colour scheme. Also read: Top 5 best-selling two-wheeler brands in July 2024: Honda, Hero MotoCorp, TVS, etc. New Hero Destini 125: Engine and Hardware Mechanically, Hero MotoCorp will not make any changes to its scooters, which means the Destini will continue to feature a 124.6cc air-cooled four-stroke engine that produces 9bhp at 7,000rpm and 10.4Nm of torque at 5,500rpm. It has a CVT automatic transmission.…