Hero Motocorp RR 450 Dirt Bike Unveiled for Dakar Rally 2018

The Dakar rally in South America awaits the beast from Hero Motocorp – the RR 450 Dirt Bike.

The Hero Motocorp RR 450

(Photo Courtesy: Hero Motocorp)

The Dakar Rally 2018 is right around the corner and Hero Motocorp is all geared up for the main event with their very own beast the RR 450.

The 10,000 kilometer rally in South America starting on 6 January 2018 is going to be a gruelling test for more than 800 participants from all over the world.

Representing Hero Motocorp will be Indian rally champion and former participant of the Dakar, CS Santosh who will be riding the RR 450 for Hero.

Check out the new Hero Motocorp RR 450

The Hero Motocorp RR450 will be competing in the Dakar Rally 2018.

The bike comes with the fuel tank on the sides

The RR450 has a dry weight of 140 kilograms

The bodywork of the RR40 is made of carbon-kevlar

The RR 450’s  lightweight chromium-molybdenum steel frame helps with more speed

The Dakar Rally is almost 10,000 kilometres long

The instrument cluster of the new RR 450

The motorcycle is powered by a 449.5 cc single-cylinder engine 

This year’s Dakar Rally will take place from 6 January on South America

The RR 450 comes with a manual 6-speed transmission gearbox

The bike pumps out maximum power of 50 bhp

Veteran Indian rally racer CS Santosh will be representing Hero Motocorp at the Dakar Rally 2018

(Breathe In, Breathe Out: Are you finding it tough to breathe polluted air? Join hands with FIT to find #PollutionKaSolution. Send in your suggestions to [e-mail] or WhatsApp @ [phone])