Hero Duet scooter spotted at dealership ahead of launch

Along with the Maestro Edge, Hero MotoCorp is gearing up to introduce another scooter in India. Called the Duet, this scooter is likely to be positioned against the Honda Activa-i.

The Duet is believed to be powered by a new 110cc engine that has been developed by Hero with inputs from AVL of Austria. This engine is a single-cylindern, air-cooled, aluminium unit that puts out 8-9 BHP. It will be mated to a CVT gearbox.

The images indicate that the Duet gets a handlebar-mounted headlamp with integrated turn-indicators, a V-shaped chrome insert on the front apron, black grab rail, telescopic front suspension and steel wheels. The side fenders sport "Duet" lettering and chrome inserts and the exhaust pipe has a silver cover.

Other features include a lockable storage compartment and silver surround for the instrument cluster.

The Duet is expected to be launched during the upcoming festive season.

Source: Gaadiwaadi