NEW DELHI: Hero lists a 110/80-14 front tyre and a 120/70-14 rear tyre for the Xoom 125. Both wheels are described as 14 inch, but the tyre specifications differ between the ends. Owners arranging a replacement should copy the complete front or rear specification, identify the correct wheel and confirm the remaining requirements in the vehicle's own manual before approving fitment.
| Xoom 125 specification | Official product listing |
|---|---|
| Front tyre | 110/80-14 |
| Rear tyre | 120/70-14 |
| Wheel size highlighted by Hero | 14 inch |
| Rear tyre width highlighted by Hero | 120 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,327 mm |
| Seat height | 777 mm |
| Ground clearance | 164 mm |
Order by the complete specification
Begin a workshop request with the model name and the wheel that needs attention. Then read the full specification from the vehicle documents and compare it with the existing fitment. Asking only for a Xoom tyre leaves too much unresolved. A workshop should identify the exact application before an owner approves a replacement.
A photograph of the existing tyre's markings can help the conversation, but it should not be the sole authority if the scooter has had previous replacements. For a used Xoom 125, compare what is fitted with the supplied manual and Hero's specification. A previous owner's choice does not automatically establish what the manufacturer requires.
Keep the front and rear entries separate
The shared wheel diameter can obscure the different tyre sizes. Write the front entry and rear entry on separate lines in the estimate, then compare each with the replacement being supplied. Do not accept a match based only on the final part of the size marking. The complete specification is the useful reference.
Also ask the workshop to verify the required load and speed ratings, construction and any other fitment conditions in the owner's manual. Hero's web specification reproduced here is not a complete replacement-tyre approval document. This guide deliberately does not supply a pressure figure or an alternative tyre size without a verified model-specific reference.
Understand what Hero's wheel description establishes
Hero emphasises the Xoom 125's large wheels and wide rear tyre as part of its control and stability proposition. Those descriptions explain the hardware being promoted. They are not a measured comparison of braking distance, wet grip or ride quality against every competing scooter, and they do not establish that a wider aftermarket tyre would improve the vehicle.
The model-specific point is the combination: the Xoom 125 has different front and rear tyre specifications within a shared wheel-size description. An owner comparing replacements should preserve that distinction rather than treating the scooter as having an interchangeable pair. A correct written estimate is a simple way to make that distinction visible before work begins.
Match the brake variant during workshop discussions
Hero's product page identifies the front disc brake with the ZX variant. Its specification also distinguishes drum and disc versions by kerb weight, listing 120 kg and 121 kg respectively. When discussing a wheel-related job, give the workshop the exact variant so it can identify the fitted brake hardware as well as the tyre.
This does not require the owner to dismantle or inspect the brake assembly. Ask the workshop to explain the diagnosis and list the approved work separately. If a tyre visit uncovers a different issue, request a fresh explanation and estimate for that work. It should not disappear into an unspecified wheel-service charge.
Check comfort with the actual rider
The seat-height, wheelbase and clearance figures offer useful context, but they cannot tell every rider how the Xoom will feel when parking or placing a foot down. At a showroom or collection visit, check the riding position with normal footwear and ask for help assessing the vehicle's fit. Keep the scooter supported and stationary for these checks.
For a shared household scooter, involve the person who will regularly manoeuvre it through the tightest parking space. That practical check complements the specification table. It avoids turning a marketing description of large wheels into an assumption that every rider will find the scooter equally easy to handle in every situation.
Our Hero Xoom 160 price: Rs 1,44,998 ex-showroom Delhi addresses the range separately. The Xoom 125 vs Xoom 110 price: Xoom 110 starts lower at Rs 75,321 concerns a different model, while the Xoom 160 handover checklist: Smart Key and 14-inch wheels provides another equipment-reading example. None substitutes for Xoom 125 fitment instructions.
At collection, compare the invoice description with the tyre actually fitted and ask the workshop to confirm the applicable pressure guidance from the manual. Keep the invoice with the vehicle records. The result should be a documented fitment matching the correct wheel, with any additional repair explained and authorised separately.
Official source: Hero Xoom 125 specifications and variant equipment.
