Hero Xtreme 160R 4V vs Yamaha YZF-R2

Last Updated: October 13, 2026

Hero Xtreme 160R 4V price starts at Rs. 1.37 Lakh, which is Rs. 94,501 cheaper than the base variant of Yamaha YZF-R2, priced at Rs. 2.31 Lakh. On the performance front, the Xtreme 160R 4V uses a 163.24cc engine producing 16.9 PS @ 8500 rpm and the YZF-R2 a 204cc engine producing 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Xtreme 160R 4V and YZF-R2, the Xtreme 160R 4V is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the YZF-R2 stands out for performance.

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Xtreme 160R 4V vs YZF-R2 Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Xtreme 160R 4VYamaha YZF-R2
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.37 LakhRs. 2.31 Lakh
Mileage 48 kmplNot Available
Engine 163.24 cc204 cc
Max power 16.9 PS @ 8500 rpm26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
Kerb weight 147.5 Kg149 Kg

Xtreme 160R 4V vs YZF-R2 Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Xtreme 160R 4V StandardYamaha YZF-R2 STD
Rating
50 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name Hero Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.37 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.31 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Valve Oil Cooled Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
Max Power 16.9 PS @ 8500 rpm 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 160R 4V Colors
Yamaha YZF-R2 Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Anti-lock Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,941 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 6,333 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 10,990 Xtreme 160R 4V Insurance Rs. 12,579 YZF-R2 Insurance
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Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
115 kmph
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4 Valve Oil Cooled
Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
Engine Displacement
163.24 cc
204 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
16.9 PS @ 8500 rpm
26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 6500 rpm
19.1 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Bore
66.5 mm
66 mm
Stroke
47 mm
59.6 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
10.1:1
Not Available

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
Not Available
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
Anti-lock Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
48 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
37 mm Dia. USD Telescopic Hydraulic
Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork)
Suspension-Rear
Hydraulic Monoshock
Linked-Type Monocross

Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :- 130/70-17
Front :-100/80-17, Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
803 mm
810 mm
Length*Width*Height
2029*813*1058 mm3
1980*700*1140 mm3
Wheelbase
1329 mm
1340 mm
Length
2029 mm
1980 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
170 mm
Height
1058 mm
1140 mm
Width
813 mm
700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
147.5 Kg
149 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
276 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
220 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 6AH
12V / 5AH

Frame Type
Tubular Diamond Type
Backbone (Steel Tube Dimond Frame)
Digital Display Type
LCD
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Yes
Track,Street,Rain
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Panic Brake Alert
Yamaha Ride Control
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Idle Stop/Start
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Fibre
Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
External Fuel Filling
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Air & Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
750 Kms/60 Days
Not Available
2nd Service
6500 Kms/240 Days
Not Available
3rd Service
12500 Kms/420 Days
Not Available
4th Service
18500 Kms/600 days
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Xtreme 160R 4V
  • More tractable than before
  • Great suspension tuning
  • Comfortable and upright ergonomics
Hero Xtreme 160R 4V
  • Not so affordable anymore
  • Performance isn't as exciting
  • Console is difficult to read in harsh sunlight
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Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 160R 4V Vs Yamaha YZF-R2 FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 160R 4V vs Yamaha YZF-R2?
As per the users experiences Hero Xtreme 160R 4V is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance and features in your bike. But Yamaha YZF-R2 is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort and maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 160R 4V vs Yamaha YZF-R2?
The Hero Xtreme 160R 4V is cheaper than Yamaha YZF-R2 by ₹94,501.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 160R 4V vs Yamaha YZF-R2?
For the Standard version, 163.24 cc Petrol engine of Xtreme 160R 4V produces 16.9 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 14.6 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 204 cc Petrol engine of YZF-R2 produces 26.5 PS @ 10000 rpm of power and 19.1 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hero Xtreme 160R 4V has better performance.

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