Hero MotoCorp unveils Xpulse 450, Harley-Davidson X350T, launches VIDA in Europe at EICMA 2026
Hero MotoCorp celebrated 25 years of global leadership at EICMA 2026. Key launches include the Xpulse 450 adventure motorcycle and Harley-Davidson X350T. VIDA began European operations with customer deliveries. The company also unveiled Novus Labs, its future mobility innovation hub, showcasing prototypes like NEX 1 and NEX 2.
The launch of new premium motorcycles, expansion of electric mobility (VIDA) into Europe, and the introduction of an innovation hub represent significant strategic moves that are likely to impact the company's market position, revenue streams, and future growth trajectory.
The announcement details multiple positive developments including new product launches, expansion into new markets, and the introduction of an innovation hub, all indicating growth and forward-looking strategies.
Hero MotoCorp celebrated 25 consecutive years of global leadership at EICMA 2026 by unveiling its next-generation premium portfolio and accelerating its global mobility ambitions. The company showcased the flagship adventure motorcycle Xpulse 450 and the Harley-Davidson X350T.
VIDA officially commenced operations in Europe, with vehicle deliveries starting across European markets. Hero MotoCorp also introduced Novus Labs, its dedicated innovation hub for the future of mobility. The EICMA 2026 showcase integrates premium ICE motorcycles, electric mobility, and emerging technologies, reflecting the company's strategy to expand its global portfolio and shape the future of mobility.
The Xpulse 450 is an all-new adventure motorcycle featuring a 421 cc liquid-cooled engine, 34.3kW power, 38 Nm torque, and a 6-speed transmission with assist & slipper clutch. It includes Android Auto and Apple CarPlay integration and fully adjustable KYB USD front suspension. The Harley-Davidson X350T features a flat-track-inspired design, a new 350cc air-oil cooled engine, and a trellis frame with USD suspension, designed for the Indian market.
Hero MotoCorp also unveiled the Hero Scrambler Concept and Hero Classic Concept, offering a glimpse into future premium motorcycle designs. VIDA's European launch includes the VIDA VX2 urban scooter and the adaptive electric off-roader VIDA DIRT.E K3. The VIDA VX2 offers a 140 km WMTC range and a 90 km/h top speed, with retail availability starting in December 2026. The VIDA DIRT.E K3 is an award-winning adaptive electric off-roader designed for young riders.
Novus Labs, Hero MotoCorp's future-mobility innovation hub, presented working prototypes of NEX 1, a compact electric vehicle, and NEX 2, an agile trike. The technology showcase also highlighted advancements in rider-centric experiences, EV ecosystem expansion, reimagined powertrains, and intelligent safety systems, including AI-powered features and a smart helmet.
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