Hero Motorcorps comes with new diesel engine concept bike. Hero RNT comes with wide flat loading surfaces with strap bars, multi-use folding side racks, a large comfortable seat and spacious footboards.
Hero RNT is powered by a high torque 150cc diesel engine with optional turbocharger. The RNT has options galore, it means you can add an accessory oversize generator which run with the diesel engine. The power generated from generator can be used to work at a remote site. The optional removable LED lamp in front of the dash can be unclipped and re-aimed.
The RNT also comes with the hub electric motor in the front wheel which is powered by an electric battery pack. This will turn the bike into two-wheel drive. It’s also has option to shut off the rear drive and ride the bike on electric power only.
The bike will be showcased at Auto Expo 2014.
Hero RNT Features:
- The wide flat loading surfaces with strap bars, as well as multi-use folding front, rear and side racks, a large comfortable seat and spacious footboards
- 2WD via optional electric front hub motor which provides up to 1KW of power to the front wheel.
- Removable secondary LED headlight with internal Li-ion battery. Front mounted LED main headlights for excellent visibility even with the front rack loaded.
Hero RNT Technical Specifications:
| Engine | Liquid cooled 4 stroke turbocharged direct injection diesel |
| Displacement | 150cc |
| Maximum Power | 13.5 hp @ 4000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 35 Nm @ 1600 rpm |
| Gearbox | 6-speed constant mesh |
| Suspension | Front: Telescopic hydraulic forks Rear: Swing Arm with Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorber |
| Fuel Capacity | 6 Liters |
| Top Speed | 70 kmph |
| Acceleration | 0-60 kmph in 5 seconds |
| Dimension | 2029 x 739 x 1077 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 168 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 136 Kg |