The Government of India has reduced the GST on motorcycles and scooters with engines less than 350cc from 28% to just 18%. And the biggest thing is that India’s largest two-wheeler company Hero MotoCorp has announced that it will give the benefit of this entire tax exemption directly to customers like you. This means that now Hero’s popular and reliable bikes can be yours at more affordable prices than ever before. Let us know how much the prices of Hero’s popular models have come down after this huge reduction in GST.
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Hero Splendor Plus
If any one bike in India can be called the ‘King of the Road’, then it is the Hero Splendor Plus. It is the world’s best-selling motorcycle and is the first choice of millions of Indian families. Due to its excellent mileage (about 70-80 kmpl), strong build and negligible maintenance cost, this bike is equally liked in both rural and urban areas. Before the GST cut, its ex-showroom price was around Rs 80,016. But now you can buy it for just about Rs 73,764. That is, it will be lighter by about Rs 6,250 on your pocket!
Hero HF Deluxe
If you are a little more sensitive in terms of budget and want a bike that will last you for years without any problem, then there is no better option than Hero HF Deluxe. This bike is considered to be very reliable for its simplicity, tremendous fuel efficiency and everyday use. After this benefit of GST cut, this bike has become even cheaper. Earlier its price was around Rs 62,938, but now you will be able to buy it for around Rs 58,020. Getting such a reliable bike at this price is really a great deal.
Hero Passion
The Hero Passion Pro, which rules the hearts of the youth, has now become even more attractive. This 110cc bike is famous for its stylish look and balanced performance. It has been specially designed keeping in mind the young customers, with features like better braking system and modern digital display. Before the GST cut, its starting price was Rs 83,131. But now you can adopt this passion for only about Rs 76,636. That is, a saving of about Rs 6,500 which will be directly in your pocket.
Hero Destiny and Pleasure Plus
This tax exemption has brought a great news not only for bikes but also for scooter buyers. Hero’s popular scooter models Hero Destiny 125 and Hero Pleasure Plus will also now be taxed less. It is estimated that the price of Hero Destiny 125 can come down by about Rs 7,500. At the same time, Hero Pleasure Plus, which is specially made for women riders, can also see a drop in price by about Rs 6,500. This is expected to give a new boost to scooter sales in urban and semi-urban areas.
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Clearly, this reduction in GST is a tremendous benefit for the common customers. It is a commendable step by a big company like Hero MotoCorp to give the full benefit of this discount to the customers. Especially for the people living in rural and semi-urban areas, who are more sensitive to prices, this decision will prove to be very beneficial. So if you too have been thinking of buying a new bike or scooter for a long time, then now is the right time. Go to your nearest Hero showroom and take advantage of the new prices after GST reduction.
