The World’s largest two wheeler maker, Hero has been working for its research and development. It has developed three new technologies. Start -Stop system, Combined Braking System(CBS),Engine immobilizer System are the three technologies will be used by the motorcycles of Hero.
The Start-Stop function can work only in neutral in geared two wheelers and this technology improves the fuel efficiency of vehicles. This system switches the engine in off state automatically at traffic signals and other brief stops in order to avoid the wasteful fuel consumption.
The Integrated Braking System or Combined Braking System (CBS) is used for Synchronous braking of both wheels. Honda has introduced this CBS technology with the new Activa 110.Hero plans to use this technology on its Pleasure automatic scooter.The engine immobilizer system is used to avoid thefts.The upcoming two wheelers will get Start-Stop System and an engine immobilizer system as a standard.
Hero Motocorp, MD, Mr.Munjal said,” There will be more new products and new platforms and we will showcase them at the Auto Expo next year, along with concept models”.