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Side-by-Side Bike Comparison · September 2026

Hero Karizma XMR 210 vs Yamaha YZF-R2

Technical comparison of performance curves, real-world dyno numbers, verified ratings, and full dynamic spec sheets.

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Hero

Hero Karizma XMR 210

Engine 210 cc

Power 25.15 bhp

Mileage 35 kmpl

Brakes / ABS Dual-Channel

Price in BD ৳425,000

Details

⚡ Power Leader

Yamaha

Yamaha YZF-R2

Standard

Engine 204 cc

Power 26.14 bhp

Mileage 38 kmpl

Brakes / ABS Dual-ch. ABS

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Price in BD ৳1,000,000

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01 / Bottom-Line Takeaway

Quick Verdict

Editorial Positioning

VALUE CHAMPION #1

Hero Karizma XMR 210 (Hero Karizma XMR 210)

The Value Argument

Maximizes features per taka spent at ৳425,000. Ideal balance of equipment and accessible dealer pricing without sacrificing daily road manners.

Best for: Budget-conscious riders looking for modern styling.

POWER & HARDWARE #2

Yamaha YZF-R2 (Standard)

The Performance Benchmark

Delivers class-leading punch with 26.14 bhp and sharp throttle response. Backed by Dual-ch. ABS for riders demanding confidence in high-speed and emergency scenarios.

Best for: Highway tours, enthusiast riding, emergency brake safety.

02 / Engine Output Benchmarks

The Dyno Room

Peak Bhp & Torque Scaled

Peak Power Output (Bhp) Top: 26.14 Bhp

Hero Karizma XMR 210 (Hero Karizma XMR 210) 25.15 bhp @ 9250 rpm

Yamaha YZF-R2 (Standard) 26.14 bhp @ 10000 rpm

Peak Torque Delivery (Nm) Top: 20.4 Nm

Hero Karizma XMR 210 (Hero Karizma XMR 210) 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm

Yamaha YZF-R2 (Standard) 19.1 Nm @ 8000 rpm

Claimed Top Speeds

140 km/h

Hero Karizma XMR 210 (Hero Karizma XMR 210)

38 km/h

Yamaha YZF-R2 (Standard)

Dyno takeaway: Engine cooling hardware (liquid vs oil vs air) and gear ratios determine how long peak power can be sustained on open highway runs.

03 / Multi-Vector Scorecard

AI Analysis Engine

Rule-Based Specs Synthesizer

AI Engine Recommendation

Comparing power-to-weight, braking safety gear, real mileage data, and dealer price points across this matchup. Use the 5-point radar breakdown below to balance your budget against your daily riding style.

Hero

Hero Karizma XMR 210 (Hero Karizma XMR 210)

8.5 / 10

Performance 9.4

Comfort 7.6

Tech & Features 7.4

Fuel Economy 9.2

Value for Money 8.8

Yamaha

Yamaha YZF-R2 (Standard)

8.3 / 10

Performance 9.5

Comfort 6.8

Tech & Features 9.4

Fuel Economy 9.5

Value for Money 6.5

05 / Verified Owner Sentiment

Rider Community Ratings

Verified BD Rider Reviews

Hero

Hero Karizma XMR 210

0 verified owner feedback

★ 4.0

Overall Rating

06 / Full Technical Comparison

Specification Sheet

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Bike Information 11

Bike Name	Hero Karizma XMR 210	Yamaha YZF-R2
Brand	Hero	Yamaha
CC	200	204
Regular Price	425000	—
Bike Type	Sports	Sports
Distributor/Seller	HMCL Niloy Bangladesh Limited	ACI MOTORS LIMITED
Model Year	2024	2026
Brand Origin	India	Japan
Made In	India	India
Assemble In	Bangladesh	India
Launched Date	2024-02-12	—

Engine 15

Engine Type	4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC	4 Stroke, DOHC, 4 Valve
Displacement	210	204
Maximum Power	25.15 Bhp @ 9250 RPM	26.14 Bhp @ 10000 RPM
Maximum Torque	20.4 NM @ 7250 RPM	19.1 NM @ 8000 RPM
Bore	73 mm	66 mm
Stroke	50 mm	59.6 mm
Compression Ratio	12: 01	11.6:1
Valves	4	4 valve
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
No of Cylinders	1	1
Engine Cooling	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Starting Method	Electric	Electric
Engine Oil Grade	10W30	N/A
Engine Oil Capacity	1.25 (Without Filter)	2.0 Litres
Best Lube For	Mobil Super Moto 10W30	N/A

Transmission 4

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
No of Gears	6	6
Clutch Type	Wet type Slip & Assist	Wet, Multiple-Disc Coil Spring
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive

Mileage & Top Speed 2

Mileage	35 Kmpl (Approx)	38 Kmpl (Approx)
Top Speed	140 Kmph (Approx)	38 Kmpl (Approx)

Chassis & Suspension 3

Chassis Type	Steel Trellis Frame	Backbone (Steel Tube Dimond Frame)
Front Suspension	Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush	Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork)
Rear Suspension	Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable	Linked-Type Monocross

Brakes 6

Front Brake Type	Disc Brake	Disc Brake
Rear Brake Type	Disc Brake	Disc Brake
Front Brake Diameter	300 mm	282 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	230 mm	220 mm
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Dual-Channel	Dual Channel ABS
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Dual Channel ABS

Wheels & Tyres 4

Front Tyre Size	100/80-17	100/80-17
Rear Tyre Size	140/70-17	140/70-17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy

Dimensions 8

Overall Length	2068 Mm	1980 mm
Overall Width	760 Mm	700 mm
Height	1110 Mm	1140 mm
Ground Clearance	160 Mm	170 mm
Weight	163.5 kg	149 Kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	11 L	12 Liters
Wheelbase	1351 Mm	1340 Mm
Seat Height	810 Mm	810 mm

Electricals 5

Battery Type	MF	Lead Acid
Battery Voltage	12V 6Ah	12V 5Ah
Head Light	LED with DRL	Led
Tail Light	LED	Led
Indicators	LED	Led

Features 8

Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
RPM Meter	Digital	Digital
Handle Type	Three part handle bar	Three part handle bar
Seat Type	Split-Seat	Split Seat
Passenger Grab Rail	YES	Yes
Engine Kill Switch	YES	Yes
Additional Feature	Bluetooth,WiFi	TFT Meter, Bluetooth Connectivity, Gear Position Indicator, Real Time Mileage Indicator, Multi-function Lock, Yamaha Ride Control.

07 / Video & Photo Showcase

Media & Gallery

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Hero Karizma XMR 210 (Hero Karizma XMR 210)

Hero

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Yamaha YZF-R2 (Standard)

Yamaha

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08 / Real-World Trade-Offs

Strengths & Trade-offs

Pros vs Cons

Yamaha

Yamaha YZF-R2

Strengths

✓ Lightweight 149 kg kerb weight — helps with agility and everyday handling.
✓ 26.5 PS power from the 204cc engine offers strong performance for its displacement.
✓ 19.1 Nm torque provides useful mid-range performance.
✓ Aggressive R-Series styling gives it a proper supersport appearance.
✓ 37 mm USD front suspension offers sport-oriented handling.

Trade-offs

✕ Single-cylinder engine may feel less refined than Yamaha's twin-cylinder R-Series models.
✕ Limited displacement means it cannot match the outright performance of larger supersport motorcycles.
✕ Aggressive riding position may become uncomfortable during long-distance riding.
✕ Rear-seat practicality is limited because of its supersport-focused design.
✕ Reported top speed of around 160 km/h is modest compared with larger sportbikes.

09 / Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

From compared bikes

Yamaha YZF-R2 What is the Yamaha R2?

The Yamaha R2 is a lightweight supersport motorcycle from Yamaha's R-Series, designed to offer sporty performance, aggressive styling, and modern electronic features in a compact package.

Yamaha YZF-R2 What is the engine capacity of the Yamaha R2?

The Yamaha R2 has a 204cc single-cylinder engine.

Yamaha YZF-R2 How much power does the Yamaha R2 produce?

The Yamaha R2 produces a maximum power of approximately 26.5 PS at 10,000 RPM.

Yamaha YZF-R2 What is the maximum torque of the Yamaha R2?

The Yamaha R2 produces approximately 19.1 Nm of maximum torque at 8,000 RPM.

Yamaha YZF-R2 How many gears does the Yamaha R2 have?

The Yamaha R2 comes with a 6-speed transmission.

Yamaha YZF-R2 What is the Yamaha R2's top speed?

The Yamaha R2 is reported to have a top speed of around 160 km/h. Actual top speed can vary depending on riding conditions and specifications.