First FI Scooter of India – Hero Maestro Edge 125 Launched at ₹ 62,700

Maestro Edge 125 price starts at Rs 58,500 – all the variants cost more than Destini 125…

Along with the new Pleasure+ (launch story here), Hero has also launched the new Maestro Edge 125 in India. This scoot was first showcased last year at the 2018 Auto Expo. It carries similar design language of the 110 cc version and is offered in three variants.

Maestro Edge 125 joins the Destini 125 as Hero’s second 125cc scooter in the portfolio but more importantly, it also becomes the first fuel injected scooter in India in the affordable segment. The carburettor-equipped Maestro Edge 125 churns out 8.7 bhp of peak power at 6750 rpm and 10.2 Nm of max torque at 5000 rpm. The fuel injected version, however, produces slightly higher 9.1 bhp of power at 7000 rpm and the same amount of torque.

Additionally, the idle Stop-start system (i3S) technology is available only in the carburettor variant whereas the CBS (combined braking system) is on offer as standard.

Maestro Edge 125 Price

Maestro Edge 125 Carb DrumRs 58,500
Maestro Edge 125 Carb DiscRs 60,000
Maestro Edge 125 FI Rs 62,700

*all prices ex-showroom Delhi

Sibling Destini 125 tops at under Rs 58,000 and all the three variants of Maestro Edge 125 are placed over it.

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Hero is offering the scooter in six colours – the carb variant can be had in Matte Blue, Matte Vernier Grey, Matte Red and Matte Brown colours and the FI trim is available in Pearl Fadeless White and Panther Black with contrast coloured footboards which are too gaudy!

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Pleasure range is targeted at women riders whereas Duet/Destini are promoted as family oriented scooters. The Maestro range is flashier and Hero intends to rope in youngsters through it.