Review powerful and stylised Mahindra Duro features

Feb 29
14:29

2012

Wilson Roy

Wilson Roy

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Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) Duro Both are powered by the same 125cc engine that powers the flyte.Both Rodeo and Duro generates 8bhp of max power and 9.1Nm of max torque at 5500rpm.

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Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) Duro Both are powered by the same 125cc engine that powers the flyte.Both Rodeo and Duro generates 8bhp of max power and 9.1Nm of max torque at 5500rpm. Mahindra Duro is available in six attractive colours - Fiery Black,Review powerful and stylised Mahindra Duro features Articles Pearl White, Cappuccino Brown, Mystique Grey, Majestic Maroon and Golden Beige.

Mahindra has finally set foot in the two wheeler segment with the introduction of Duro and Rodeo. Both Duro and Rodeo sports same engine but have different looks and style. Duro is designed with the help of a Taiwanese, two wheeler manufacturing company; SYM. Mahindra plans leave its imprint in the two wheel segment market with these automatic rides. So did Mahindra succeed? Let?s find out.

Duro can be considered as Mahindra?s finest product in the two wheeler segment. This macho looking Duro has powerful 125cc engine complementing its tough look. This same engine powers Mahindra Rodeo as well as Mahindra Flyte still Mahindra Duro is class apart. This 4 stroke automatic engine churns out 8.0bhp power at 7500rpm and 9Nm of maximum torque at 5500rpm. Duro lets you throttle to max speed of 80kmph without any lag or power loss. After self start or kick start, you can experience its amazing power and pickup.

This engine promises to provide 40-45kmpl of fuel efficiency. So you can stay away from petrol station longer to fill its 6 litre fuel tank. The fuel tank is under the seat so have get down your power ride to fed Duro.

Powerful Engine needs powerful brakes too. Mahindra has given Duro extra large 130mm drum brake for that instant braking and safe riding.

The powerful Mahindra Duro has charms that may please you with nice color options such as golden beige, pearl white, cappuccino brown, majestic maroon, fiery black and mystique grey. While whole body will be available in same color, rear view mirrors and leg space area will come in black. The instrument panel is analog which looks conventional. Speedometer, fuel gauge, side indicator and high beam indicator looks pretty cool and classy on the white background.

Duro?s saddle is quite comfortable for the rider as well as pillion. Seats are wide and back friendly. Duro has ample leg space to prevent your legs from getting stiff and enough to space to put any luggage in between. But tall riders may find it difficult to accommodate their legs unless they sit half way onto the pillion seat.

Large Storage space under the seat gives you ample space to keep your shopping bags and a small helmet. Under seat storage is fitted with two lights so you can treasure hunt in storage space in night time.\\All in all Mahindra Duro is an exciting powerful ride with amazing pick-up. Large wheel base and wide fuel tank is surely in favor of Duro. Duro has catchy graphics and style that shows off. It is surely not entirely women?s ride but it also holds the attitude for male riders. The only lag in this ride is absence of front fuel filling and less leg space for tall riders.

All in all Mahindra Duro DZ is also an exciting powerful ride with amazing pick-up. Large wheel base and wide fuel tank is surely in favor of Duro. Duro has catchy graphics and style that shows off. It is surely not entirely women?s ride but it also holds the attitude for male riders. The only lag in this ride is absence of front fuel filling and less leg space for tall riders.