AI Verdict

Hero Splendor PlusvsTVS Radeon

Our AI recommends

TVS Radeon

62% Match

The TVS Radeon edges out the Hero Splendor Plus with a slightly bigger 109.7cc engine producing more power and torque, a higher top speed, longer riding range, and modern conveniences like a USB charging port and kick-start backup. The Splendor Plus counters with a marginally longer warranty and Hero's legendary reliability reputation, but on paper the Radeon offers more feature-for-feature value. Both are commuter-focused 4-speed petrol bikes with drum brakes and similar mileage, so the choice largely comes down to these small but meaningful extras.

Hero Splendor Plus

Drum Brake - OBD 2B

₹76,177 - ₹78,712

Ex-showroom price

Longer Warranty Coverage
The Splendor Plus comes with a 70,000 km or 5-year warranty versus the Radeon's 60,000 km or 5-year coverage, giving more distance-based protection.
XSENS Advantage Technology
Hero equips the Splendor Plus with its proprietary XSENS Advantage Technology as an additional feature not found on the Radeon.
Robust Double Cradle Chassis
The Splendor Plus uses a Tubular Double Cradle chassis, which typically offers stronger structural rigidity than a single cradle design.

AI Match

62%

TVS Radeon

Performance
64%
Comfort
62%
Efficiency
62%
Features & Tech
62%
Safety
55%
Ownership
58%
Practicality
62%
Value
62%

TVS Radeon

All Black Edition

₹56,850 - ₹78,200

Ex-showroom price

More Power and Torque
The Radeon's 109.7cc engine produces 8.08 bhp and 8.7 Nm versus the Splendor Plus's 7.91 bhp and 8.05 Nm, giving it a performance edge.
Higher Top Speed
The Radeon can reach 90 kmph compared to the Splendor Plus's 87 kmph top speed.
Longer Riding Range
With a 630 km riding range versus 607.6 km for the Splendor Plus, the Radeon can travel farther on a similar tank.

AI · Personalisation

Which one describes you?

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Personalised recommendation

Daily Commuter

Your AI pick

TVS Radeon

62% Match

Radeon edges out with slightly better mileage, a USB port for phone charging, and kick-start backup, making it marginally more convenient for everyday city use.

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Why Radeon for you?

Better fuel efficiency

63 kmpl owner-reported mileage vs 62 kmpl means slightly lower running costs for daily commuting.

USB charging port

Radeon offers a USB charging port, useful for keeping phones powered during daily rides and navigation.

Kick and self start

Having both kick and self start gives a reliable backup if the battery ever dies during daily use.

AI Insights

Every vehicle has a different personality.

Find out how the Hero Splendor Plus and TVS Radeon stack up across key factors and see what makes each of them unique.

Hero Splendor Plus

TVS Radeon

TVS Radeon pulls ahead overall

The two commuters are closely matched, but the Radeon pulls ahead on performance and features & tech thanks to its larger displacement, higher torque/top speed, and USB charging plus kick-start backup, while the Splendor Plus stays competitive mainly on ownership warranty coverage.

More Power and Torque

The Radeon's 109.7cc engine produces 8.08 bhp and 8.7 Nm versus the Splendor Plus's 7.91 bhp and 8.05 Nm, giving it a performance edge.

Higher Top Speed

The Radeon can reach 90 kmph compared to the Splendor Plus's 87 kmph top speed.

Longer Riding Range

With a 630 km riding range versus 607.6 km for the Splendor Plus, the Radeon can travel farther on a similar tank.

A Trade-off

The Splendor Plus comes with a 70,000 km or 5-year warranty versus the Radeon's 60,000 km or 5-year coverage, giving more distance-based protection.

Key Highlights

Strengths that matter every day.

A side-by-side look at what each one does best, so you can choose what fits your needs.

Hero Splendor Plus

Strengths for those who prioritise value, features and safety.

Longer Warranty Coverage
The Splendor Plus comes with a 70,000 km or 5-year warranty versus the Radeon's 60,000 km or 5-year coverage, giving more distance-based protection.
XSENS Advantage Technology
Hero equips the Splendor Plus with its proprietary XSENS Advantage Technology as an additional feature not found on the Radeon.
Robust Double Cradle Chassis
The Splendor Plus uses a Tubular Double Cradle chassis, which typically offers stronger structural rigidity than a single cradle design.
Stronger Rear Braking
The Splendor Plus has a 130 mm rear drum brake, larger than the Radeon's 110 mm rear drum, for more consistent rear stopping power.
IBS Braking System
The Splendor Plus features an Integrated Braking System (IBS) compared to the Radeon's SBT setup, aiming for better synchronized braking.

TVS Radeon

Strengths for those who prioritise power, performance and range.

More Power and Torque
The Radeon's 109.7cc engine produces 8.08 bhp and 8.7 Nm versus the Splendor Plus's 7.91 bhp and 8.05 Nm, giving it a performance edge.
Higher Top Speed
The Radeon can reach 90 kmph compared to the Splendor Plus's 87 kmph top speed.
Longer Riding Range
With a 630 km riding range versus 607.6 km for the Splendor Plus, the Radeon can travel farther on a similar tank.
USB Charging Port
The Radeon includes a USB charging port for on-the-go device charging, a feature absent on the Splendor Plus.
Kick and Self Start Flexibility
The Radeon offers both kick and self-start options, plus Automatic Start Stop and Silent Start tech, while the Splendor Plus only has self-start.

Features & Specs

Features that matter every day.

Instead of counting features, we compare which ones each vehicle actually includes.

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Power & Performance

Brakes & Wheels

Suspensions & Chassis

Warranty and Services

Dimensions

Safety & Convenience

Mobile App Monitoring
Vehicle Location Tracking No No
Lights
Headlight Halogen Headlamp Halogen Headlamp
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) 1 1
Brake/Tail Light Halogen Bulb Halogen Bulb
Pass Light 1 1
Turn Signal Halogen Bulb Halogen Bulb
Seat & Storage
Under Seat Storage No No
Pillion Seat Yes Yes
Pillion Comfort Footrest, Grab rail Footrest, Grab rail
Additional Features
Additional Features XSENS Advantage Technology Lady pillion handle with hook

Max Power	7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm	8.08 bhp @ 7350 rpm
Max Torque	8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm	8.7 Nm @ 4500 rpm
Top Speed	87 kmph	90 kmph
Transmission	4 Speed Manual	4 Speed Manual
Riding Range	617.4 km	630 km
Riding Modes	No	No
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement	97.2 cc	109.7 cc
Mileage - Owner Reported	63 kmpl	63 kmpl
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern	All 4 Up	All 4 Up
Clutch	Wet Multiplate	Wet Multiplate
Engine Type	1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves	1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves
Bore x Stroke	50 mm x 49.5 mm	53.5 mm x 48.8 mm
Compression Ratio	9.9:1	10.0 : 1
Spark Plugs	1 Per Cylinder	1 Per Cylinder
Battery	MF Battery, 12V - 3Ah	12V - 4Ah Maintenance Free (MF)
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2B	BS6 Phase 2

Braking System	IBS	SBT
Front Brake	Drum, 130 mm	Drum, 130 mm
Rear Brake	Drum, 130 mm	Drum, 110 mm
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Wheel Size	Front - 18 inch, Rear - 18 inch	Front - 18 inch, Rear - 18 inch
Tyre Size	Front - 80/100 - 18, Rear - 80/100 - 18	Front - 2.75 X 18, Rear - 3.00 X 18
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Tyre Pressure (Rider Only)	Front - 25 psi, Rear - 28 psi	Front - 25 psi, Rear - 32 psi
Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	Front - 25 psi, Rear - 41 psi	Front - 25 psi, Rear - 36 psi

Front Suspension	Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers	Telescopic oil damped shock absorber
Rear Suspension	5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers	5 Step adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorber
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	1	1
Chassis Type	Tubular Double Cradle	Single Cradle Tubular Frame

Vehicle Warranty	70,000 km or 5 years	60,000 km or 5 years
No. of Free Services	5	5
1st Service	500-750 km or 60 days	500-750 km or 30 days
2nd Service	3000-3500 km or 160 days	2500-3000 km or 90 days
3rd Service	6000-6500 km or 260 days	5000-6000 km or 180 days
4th Service	9000-9500 km or 360 days	8500-9000 km or 270 days
5th Service	12000-12500 km or 460 days	11500-12000 km or 365 days

Kerb Weight	112 kg	113 kg
Seat Height	785 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	180 mm
Overall Dimensions (LxWxH)	2000 mm x 720 mm x 1052 mm	2025 mm x 705 mm x 1080 mm
Wheelbase	1236 mm	1265 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	9.8 litres	10 litres
Reserve Fuel Capacity	1 litres	1.5 litres

USB Charging Port	No	Yes
Cruise Control	Not Available	Not Available
Start Type	Self Start	Kick and Self Start
Side Stand Engine/Motor Cut-off	1	1
Adjustable levers	No	No
Windscreen	No	No
Center stand availability	1	1
Saree Guard	1	1
Quickshifter	No	No
Traction Control	No	No
Automatic Start Stop		1
Silent Start		1
Silencer Cover	1	1

Headlight	Halogen Headlamp	Halogen Headlamp
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)	1	1
Brake/Tail Light	Halogen Bulb	Halogen Bulb
Pass Light	1	1
Turn Signal	Halogen Bulb	Halogen Bulb

Under Seat Storage	No	No
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Comfort	Footrest, Grab rail	Footrest, Grab rail

Speedometer	Analogue	Analogue
Tachometer	No	No
Instrument Console	Analogue	Analogue
Mobile Phone Connectivity	No	No
GPS & Navigation	No	No
Odometer	Analogue	Analogue
Tripmeter	1 Tripmeter, Analogue
Stand Alarm		1
Hazard Warning Indicator	1	1
High Beam Indicator	1	1
Malfunction Indicator	1	1
OTA Updates	Not Available	Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts	No	No
Fuel Gauge	Analogue	Analogue
Low Fuel Indicator	1

Hero Splendor PlusvsTVS Radeon

Hero Splendor Plus

TVS Radeon

Which one describes you?

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Every vehicle has a different personality.

TVS Radeon pulls ahead overall

Strengths that matter every day.

Hero Splendor Plus

TVS Radeon

Features that matter every day.

Power & Performance

Brakes & Wheels

Suspensions & Chassis

Warranty and Services

Dimensions

Safety & Convenience

Mobile App Monitoring

Lights

Seat & Storage

Additional Features

Instrument Cluster

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