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Hero Achiever

The Hero Achiever is a discontinued 149.2 cc air-cooled motorcycle with a 5-speed gearbox. BikeDekho, BikeWale and ZigWheels list 13.4 bhp @ 8000 rpm maximum power and 12.80 Nm @ 5000 rpm maximum torque. It has a 12.5 L fuel tank and a 138 kg kerb weight.

Engine
149.1 cc
Max power
13.4 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Max torque
12.80 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Claimed mileage
68 Kmpl (ARAI-certified, per BikeDekho)
Fuel tank
12.5 L
Kerb weight
138 kg
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About the Hero Achiever

Overview

The Hero Achiever is a commuter motorcycle from Hero MotoCorp. It has been discontinued (production ended around 2020). Mechiee still services it at your doorstep. Commuter bikes are built for everyday riding: economical, easy to handle and inexpensive to run and maintain. With a 149.1 cc engine it sits in the 125–150 cc class.

Engine and performance

Power comes from a 149.1 cc single-cylinder air-cooled carburetted engine that makes 13.4 bhp at 8,000 rpm and 12.80 Nm of torque at 5,000 rpm. Peak torque arrives low in the rev range, at 5,000 rpm, which makes it relaxed to ride in traffic. Divide power by kerb weight and it has about 98 PS per tonne; by that measure, there is enough go for confident city riding and relaxed highway cruising. The claimed top speed is 101 km/h. It has both electric and kick start.

Gearbox

It has a 5-speed manual gearbox, and a chain carries drive to the rear wheel. It uses a wet multi-plate clutch.

Chassis, brakes and tyres

It is built around a tubular diamond frame. Suspension is by telescopic hydraulic shock absorbers at the front and swing arm with adjustable shock absorber at the rear. Braking is by a 240 mm disc at the front and a 130 mm drum at the rear. It rides on 18-inch alloy wheels with tubeless tyres — 2.75 - 18 at the front and 3.00 - 18 at the rear.

Size, comfort and range

The seat is 800 mm off the ground, which is about average and suits most riders. It weighs 138 kg ready to ride. Ground clearance is 160 mm — enough for most speed breakers. It is 2,040 mm long, with 1,290 mm between the axles. Its 12.5 L fuel tank and claimed mileage of 68 Kmpl work out to roughly 850 km per tankful on paper; real-world range is usually lower.

Features and equipment

Equipment includes an analogue instrument console and a halogen headlamp. Safety equipment includes low fuel indicator.

Owning one

For the Hero Achiever, Mechiee offers a fixed ₹1,199 doorstep service.

Who it suits

It is best suited to daily commuting and riders who put running costs first.

Care notes for this model

Its chain drive needs regular cleaning, lubrication and slack adjustment. Being carburetted, it benefits from an occasional carburettor clean, especially if it has stood unused.

Hero Achiever specifications

These figures are listed by independent publications; where they overlap, they agree. Exact values can differ slightly by variant and model year.

Engine & performance

Displacement
149.1 cc
Configuration
Air-Cooled, 4-Stroke Single Cylinder OHC
Cooling
Air Cooled
Fuel system
Carburetor
Ignition
Advanced Microprocessor Ignition (AMI)
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Maximum power
13.4 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Maximum torque
12.80 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Claimed mileage
68 Kmpl (ARAI-certified, per BikeDekho)
Top speed
101 km/h
Transmission
5 Speed
Gears
5-speed
Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate
Final drive
Chain Drive
Bore x stroke
57.3 mm x 57.8 mm
Compression ratio
9.1:1
Cylinders
1

Dimensions & capacity

Length
2040 mm
Width
760 mm
Height
1120 mm
Wheelbase
1290 mm
Ground clearance
160 mm
Seat height
800 mm
Kerb weight
138 kg
Fuel tank
12.5 L
Fuel reserve
2.3 Ltrs

Brakes, suspension & tyres

Front brake
Disc, 240 mm
Rear brake
Drum, 130 mm
Front suspension
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Rear suspension
Swing Arm with adjustable Shock Absorber
Front tyre
2.75 - 18
Rear tyre
3.00 - 18
Wheels
Alloy
Tyre type
Tubeless
60-0 km/h braking distance (ZigWheels test)
20.11m

Chassis & frame

Frame type
Tubular Diamond
Seat type
Single

Electricals

Battery
Lead Acid
Headlamp
12 V - 35 W / 35 W - Halogen Bulb (Multi-Reflector Type)
Instrument console
Analogue
Tail lamp
Bulb

Safety

  • Low fuel indicator

Sources: BikeDekho, BikeWale, ZigWheels

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Owning the Hero Achiever

  • Claimed mileage

    68 Kmpl (ARAI-certified, per BikeDekho)

    Manufacturer's claimed figure; real-world mileage is usually lower.

  • Estimated range

    about 850 km

    Claimed mileage × tank size. An estimate, not a promise.

  • Mechiee doorstep service

    ₹1,199

    Mechiee's fixed doorstep service price for this model.

Maintaining the Hero Achiever

  • Routine servicing

    Follow the schedule in the owner's manual for your exact variant and year. A regular service is the cheapest way to catch small problems before they become expensive ones.

  • Engine oil & filter

    Engine oil is the single most important consumable to keep fresh. Top up between services if the level drops, and change it on schedule.

  • Brake inspection

    With Disc, 240 mm and Drum, 130 mm brakes, check pad or shoe wear, lever and pedal free play, and braking feel at every service.

  • Chain cleaning & lubrication

    A clean, correctly tensioned and lubricated chain lasts longer and wastes less power. Check slack regularly, especially after riding in rain or dust.

  • Air filter & spark plug

    A clogged air filter or worn spark plug shows up as hard starting, weak throttle response and poorer fuel economy. Both are checked at a regular service and replaced when worn.

  • Disc brake fluid

    Brake fluid absorbs moisture over time, which lowers its boiling point. Have its level and condition checked and change it on the interval in the owner's manual.

  • Tyre inspection

    This bike runs 2.75 - 18 / 3.00 - 18 tyres. Check pressure, tread depth and sidewalls, and replace tyres that are worn or cracked.

  • Battery & electricals

    The battery is listed as Lead Acid. Weak starting, dim lights or a flickering console are early signs the battery or charging system needs a look.

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Compare with similar Hero MotoCorp bikes

Manufacturer figures for each bike. A dash means the value is not published in our sources.

SpecificationHero AchieverHero HunkHero Hunk 150Hero Impulse
Engine149.1 cc149.2 cc149.2 cc149.2 cc
Max power13.4 bhp @ 8000 rpm15.6 Bhp @ 8500 rpm15.6 Bhp @ 8500 rpm13.0 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Max torque12.80 Nm @ 5000 rpm13.50 Nm @ 7000 rpm13.50 Nm @ 7000 rpm13.4 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Claimed mileage68 Kmpl (ARAI-certified, per BikeDekho)65.1 Kmpl (ARAI-certified, per BikeDekho)—69.8 Kmpl (ARAI-certified, per BikeDekho)
Gears5-speed5-speed5-speed5-speed
Kerb weight138 kg147 kg147 kg134 kg
Fuel tank12.5 L12.4 L12.4 Litres11.1 L
Front brakeDisc, 240 mmDisc, 240 mmDisc, 240 mmDisc, 240 mm
Rear brakeDrum, 130 mmDisc, 220 mmDisc, 220 mmDrum, 110 mm

Hero Achiever specs explained

What the technical terms on this page mean.

OHC / SOHC / DOHC
How the engine's valves are operated. OHC and SOHC mean one overhead camshaft; DOHC means two, which usually allows higher revs and more power from the same size.
Air cooling
The engine is cooled by air flowing over its fins. It is simpler and needs no coolant, which keeps upkeep straightforward.
Tubeless tyres
Tyres with no inner tube. A small puncture usually loses air slowly, which makes roadside repair easier.
Kerb weight
The weight of the bike ready to ride, with its fluids and fuel, but without a rider or luggage.
Bore x stroke
The cylinder's width and the piston's travel. A larger bore relative to stroke tends to favour revs; a longer stroke tends to favour low-speed pull.
Compression ratio
How much the fuel-air mixture is squeezed before it is ignited. It is one of the factors behind an engine's efficiency and power.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hero Achiever has a 149.1 cc engine, described as air-cooled, 4-stroke single cylinder ohc.

The Hero Achiever is rated at 13.4 bhp @ 8000 rpm maximum power and 12.80 Nm @ 5000 rpm maximum torque.

The claimed figure for the Hero Achiever is 68 Kmpl (ARAI-certified, per BikeDekho). Real-world mileage is usually lower and depends on riding style, load, road and traffic conditions and how well the bike is maintained.

The Hero Achiever has Disc, 240 mm at the front and Drum, 130 mm at the rear.

The Hero Achiever runs 2.75 - 18 at the front and 3.00 - 18 at the rear on alloy wheels.

Follow the service schedule in the owner's manual for your exact variant and year. Between services, keep an eye on engine oil, chain, tyres and battery. With Disc, 240 mm and Drum, 130 mm brakes, brake wear and adjustment are worth checking at every visit.

Multiplying the claimed 68 Kmpl (ARAI-certified, per BikeDekho) by the 12.5 L tank gives roughly 850 km on a full tank. That is an estimate from claimed figures; real-world range is usually lower.

No. The Hero Achiever has been discontinued (production ended around 2020). Mechiee still lists doorstep servicing for it.

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