Hero Xoom 160 vs River Indie

Last Updated: August 15, 2026

River Indie price starts at Rs. 1.46 Lakh, which is Rs. 2,501 cheaper than the base variant of Hero Xoom 160, priced at Rs. 1.49 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Xoom 160 returns a claimed 40 kmpl, while the Indie offers a claimed 163 km/charge. On the performance front, the Xoom 160 uses a 156cc engine producing 14.81 PS @ 8000 rpm and the Indie a 4Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the Xoom 160 and Indie, the Indie is the better pick for affordability.

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Xoom 160 vs Indie Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Xoom 160River Indie
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.49 LakhRs. 1.46 Lakh
Mileage / Range 40 kmpl163 km/charge
Engine / Battery 156 cc4 Kwh
Max power / Motor 14.81 PS @ 8000 rpmNot Available
Kerb weight 142 KgNot Available

Xoom 160 vs Indie Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Xoom 160 ZXRiver Indie STD
Rating
13 reviews
65 reviews
Brand Name Hero River
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.49 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.46 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid cooled, 4 Valve single cylinder SOHC Not Available
Max Power 14.81 PS @ 8000 rpm Not Available
Fuel Type Petrol Electric
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xoom 160 Colors
River Indie Colors
Braking Type Not Available Combine Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range Not Available 163 km/charge
Charging Time Not Available 8 Hr
ABS Single Channel Not Available
Starting Remote Start Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Running Cost Rs. 2.50/km Rs. 0.16/km
EMI
Rs. 4,278 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 11,187 Xoom 160 Insurance Rs. 7,329 Indie Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
90 km/Hr
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
Not Available
Motor Torque
Not Available
26 Nm
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Motor Waterproofing Rating
Not Available
IP67
Engine Type
Liquid cooled, 4 Valve single cylinder SOHC
Not Available
Engine Displacement
156 cc
Not Available
Gear Box
CVT
Not Available
No. Of Batteries
Not Available
1
Max Power
14.81 PS @ 8000 rpm
Not Available
Max Torque
14 Nm @ 6250 rpm
Not Available
Continuous Power
Not Available
4.5 kW
Number Of Cylinders
1
Not Available
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Braking Type
Not Available
Combine Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
40 Kmpl
Not Available
0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.7s
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.7s
Scooter Speed
Not Available
high
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Not Available

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Hydraulic shock absorber
Telescopic Suspension with Hydraulic Dampers Twin
Suspension-Rear
Dual shock absorbers
Coil Spring with Hydraulic Dampers Twin

Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-14 Rear :-140/60-14
Front :-110/80-14 Rear :-120/70-14
Wheel Size
Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm
Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
787 mm
787 mm
Front Storage Compartment
Not Available
12 L
Length*Width*Height
1983*839*1214 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1348 mm
1365 mm
Length
1983 mm
1996 mm
Ground Clearance
155 mm
165 mm
Height
1214 mm
Not Available
Width
839 mm
765 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
7 L
Not Available
Kerb Weight
142 Kg
Not Available
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
240 mm
200 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
200 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Li-ion
Motor Type
Not Available
PMSM
Motor Power
Not Available
6.7 kW
Claimed range
Not Available
163 km/charge
Regenerative braking
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
Not Available
8 Hours
Range (Mode 1)
Not Available
110 km/charge
Range (Mode 2)
Not Available
90 km/charge
Range (Mode 3)
Not Available
70 km/charge
Range
Not Available
163 km/charge
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Fast Charging Time
Not Available
5 Hours
Charging at Home
Not Available
Yes
Battery Capacity
12V / 6AH
4 Kwh
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes
Charging Time
Not Available
8 Hr
Seat Opening Switch
Yes
Not Available
Boot Light
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Not Available
Steel Tubular Dual Cradle
Digital Display Type
LCD
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Riding Modes - Eco I Ride I Rush
Windscreen
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Single Channel
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Idle Stop/Start
Yes
Not Available
Reverse Assist
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Not Available
Electric Scooters
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Remote Start
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Gradeability
Not Available
18°
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Carry hook
Not Available
Yes
Underseat storage
Yes
43 L
Charger Output
Not Available
480W, 750W
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Not Available
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 50,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
River Indie
  • Lots of storage space
  • Torquey enough even in Eco mode
  • Suspension tuned to handle heavy loads
  • Funky and likeable design
River Indie
  • Display quality could’ve been better
  • Suspension is on the firmer side with just the rider’s weight
  • Throttle calibration in Rush mode could’ve been smoother
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Hero Moto Corp Xoom 160 Vs River Indie FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Xoom 160 vs River Indie?
As per the users experiences Hero Xoom 160 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and features in your bike. But River Indie is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Xoom 160 vs River Indie?
The River Indie is cheaper than Hero Xoom 160 by ₹2,501.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Xoom 160 vs River Indie?
As per the users experiences the Hero Xoom 160 has better performance.

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