Hero Karizma XMR launched at Rs 1.73 lakh, bookings open

Hero Karizma XMR launched at Rs 1.73 lakh

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Let’s take a look at the top features of the new bike:

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Brand Ambassador

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Price and Bookings

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Return

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Engine

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Design

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Windscreen

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Underpinnings

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Brakes

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ABS

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Features

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Rivals

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