The splendor was launched back in 1994 and is known as the spiritual successor to the CD 100. It is one of the oldest commuter bikes sold in India and continuous to clock over a million units a year. The splendor is available in many different avatars, one of which is the splendor plus. It is decently loaded with standard features. The bike is also offered with optional alloy wheels and a stylish instrument consoles.
The bike is powered by the tried and tested 97cc air cooled four stroke single cylinder engine which is also found in the host of other hero bikes. The engine produces 7.4bhp 7.95Nm of torque. With emphasis on squeezing out maximum efficiency, the engine allow the splendor plus to offer decent performance and drivability. It does not provide adjustable hydraulic shock absorber. It is available in six different colours red, blue, silver, maroon, black and purple. Price at rs 44000approx