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Hero Xtreme Sports vs Yamaha Saluto in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 14, 2026

At a glance
Hero Xtreme SportsYamaha Saluto
Ex-showroom priceRs 2.55 lakh – Rs 3.22 lakhRs 2.55 lakh – Rs 2.83 lakh
Fuelpetrolpetrol
Variants on sale33
DistributorCG Motocorp (CG Motors)MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd.
Variant-wise prices (July 14, 2026)

Hero Xtreme Sports

Xtreme Sports Discरु 2,55,000
Front Disc Selfरु 3,22,000
Dual Discरु 3,22,000

Yamaha Saluto

125 Standardरु 2,54,900
Discरु 2,82,900
Saluto Disc UBSरु 2,74,900
Specifications — Xtreme Sports Front Disc Self vs Saluto 125 Standard
CategoryHero Xtreme SportsYamaha Saluto
Battery & Range
  • Fuel tank: 12 litres (YouTube review; not Nepal-official) [4]
  • Mileage: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026) [7][8]
  • Fuel tank capacity 7.6 liters shared across Saluto 125 trims
  • Claimed mileage around 78 kmpl, same engine tune
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • 149.2 cc air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder OHC engine [7][8]
  • 5-speed manual transmission [4][7]
  • Single-disc variant [4][7]
  • 125cc air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve single-cylinder engine
  • Max power 8.3 PS @ 7000 rpm
  • Max torque 10.1 Nm @ 4500 rpm
  • 4-speed constant mesh gearbox
  • Wet multi-plate clutch
  • Electric and kick start provided
  • Chain drive to rear wheel
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Wheelbase: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026) [7][8]
  • Ground clearance: 163 mm (review source; not Nepal-official) [4]
  • Wheelbase 1265 mm, same frame as Disc variant
  • Ground clearance 180 mm, identical between variants
Dimensions
  • Length increased by 40 mm versus regular Xtreme (review source; not Nepal-official) [4]
  • Width increased by 15 mm versus regular Xtreme (review source; not Nepal-official) [4]
  • Seat height: 795 mm (review source; not Nepal-official) [4]
  • Length 2035 mm
  • Width 730 mm
  • Height 1095 mm
  • Kerb weight 114 kg, light commuter
Cargo
  • Underseat storage: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026) [7][8]
  • No scooter-type underseat storage; standard bike utility
Comfort & Interior
  • Seat height: 795 mm (review source; not Nepal-official) [4]
  • Telescopic front forks [4]
  • Gas-reservoir rear suspension with five-step adjustability [4]
  • Long, comfortable seat for two adults
  • Relaxed rider triangle suited to city use
  • Comfort-oriented suspension typical of commuter bikes
Infotainment & Convenience
  • No official infotainment disclosed [7][8]
  • No official connected features disclosed [7][8]
  • Analog meter console without digital readouts
  • Electric start eases daily operation
Safety
  • Single front disc brake [7]
  • Rear disc on dual-disc version only; not this variant [4][7]
  • Tubeless tyres mentioned in review source [4]
  • Unified Braking System likely offered on drum variant too
  • Front and rear drum brakes on Standard trim
  • Tubeless tyres improve puncture safety
  • Halogen headlamp, conventional indicators
Design & Exterior
  • Available colours: Panther Black, Black and Red, Fiery [7]
  • Aggressive street-bike styling [2][4]
  • 17-inch wheels mentioned in review source [4]
  • Conservative commuter styling with simple graphics
  • 18-inch wheels and 80/100 tyres front/rear
  • Color options similar to Disc but may vary by batch
  • Compact proportions for easy urban maneuverability
Sales & Imports
  • Listed by Nepal dealer network at Rs. 3,22,000 [7]
  • Current Nepal listing confirms official retail availability [7]
  • No official monthly import volume disclosed [7][8]
  • Listed in Nepal as Saluto Standard at Rs 2,54,900
  • Sold by Yamaha Nepal/MAW as lower-priced trim
Value for Money Verdict
  • Older 150cc platform; pricing appears high versus listed spec [7][8]
  • Best for buyers prioritizing styling over latest features [4][7]
  • Cheaper than Disc variant, focuses on affordability
  • Good value for riders prioritizing mileage over features
Pros
  • Strong 149.2 cc single-cylinder engine [7][8]
  • Sporty design [2][4]
  • Low seat height for many riders [4]
  • Lower purchase price than Disc variant
  • Lightweight and fuel-efficient commuter bike
  • Tubeless tyres on both wheels
Cons
  • No official mileage figure published [7][8]
  • No official underseat-storage disclosure [7][8]
  • Older model with limited official feature disclosure [7][8]
  • Drum brakes front and rear reduce braking performance
  • Basic feature set, lacks premium touches
  • Small 7.6L tank limits range between refuels

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Hero Xtreme Sports or Yamaha Saluto?

As of July 2026, the Yamaha Saluto starts at Rs 2.55 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0 lakh less than the Hero Xtreme Sports at Rs 2.55 lakh.

What is the price of the Hero Xtreme Sports and Yamaha Saluto in Nepal?

The Hero Xtreme Sports costs Rs 2.55 lakh to Rs 3.22 lakh and the Yamaha Saluto costs Rs 2.55 lakh to Rs 2.83 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Hero Xtreme Sports or the Yamaha Saluto?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you — both are listed on the model pages. There is no single winner: the side-by-side table shows exactly where each bike is ahead.

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