Protect your ride in style. This crash guard is built from robust heavy-duty steel and finished in sleek black powder-coat, specifically engineered for the Hero Xoom 125. It safeguards your scooter’s side panels, engine casing and floorboard area during everyday hazards — from city traffic bumps to occasional drops. With premium materials, corrosion-resistant finish and purpose-designed mounting, it’s more than an accessory — it’s peace of mind for your scooter.
Key Features & Specifications
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Material & Build: Heavy-duty steel tubing (e.g., Ø 25 mm or greater, wall-thickness ~2-3 mm) for high impact resistance (actual spec to be confirmed by manufacturer).
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Finish: Black powder-coated or electro-plated finish to resist rust, dust and Indian weather-conditions. The design is labelled “Rust & Corrosion Resistant”. nsmodifications.com+1
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Fitment: Custom-cut and mounted for Hero Xoom 125 — ensures perfect alignment, no interference with body panels, side stand or floorboard. Example description: “Custom-made for Hero Xoom 125 — ensures perfect alignment and easy installation.” nsmodifications.com
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Coverage / Protection: Full-body style around both sides, engine area and lower body. For example: “Full Body Protection … safeguards your scooter’s body, side panels, and engine during small accidents or falls.” nsmodifications.com
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Design & Appearance: Matte/Gloss black finish that integrates with the scooter aesthetic; thick tubing gives a bold sporty look while adding functional protection.
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Installation Hardware: All necessary mounting hardware included (bolts, washers, spacers) — verify with seller.
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Usage Context: Ideal for urban commuting, frequent parking in tight spaces, occasional touring. “Reduces direct body contact with other vehicles in tight traffic situations.”
Fitment & Compatibility
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Designed for Xoom 125 scooter.
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Ensure model year compatibility (check your vehicle’s production year and variant).
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Check clearance: After fitting, verify that the crash guard does not obstruct the floorboard, side-stand, exhaust guard or passenger footrests.
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Installation: Recommended to fit by a qualified workshop or mechanic; torque bolts to manufacturer specs; periodically check fasteners for tightness.
Benefits
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Enhanced Safety: Minimises damage to body panels and engine casing in minor collisions or tip-overs.
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Durability: Built to last with heavy steel and corrosion-proof finish — especially relevant given Indian road & weather conditions.
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Resale value: Maintains the scooter’s aesthetics by avoiding scratches/dents on the main body.
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Style Upgrade: Adds rugged visual appeal alongside practical protection.
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Peace of Mind: Especially useful in busy traffic or when parking in tight spaces — extra buffer around your ride.
Warranty & After-Sales
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Check if the vendor offers a 1-year replacement warranty (some listings mention this).
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Ask about finish guarantee (powder-coat warranty), bolt/hardware warranty, and availability of spares.
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Delivery: Make sure packaging protects the finish during transit (avoid scuffs).
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Return policy: Confirm how to handle mis-fitment or mismatch.
Important Notes Before Purchase
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Confirm that the guard is specifically for Xoom 125 (not a generic scooter guard) — many listings do not clearly list variant.
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Inspect the finish when you receive it: ensure no welding flaws, bends, or missing mounting points.
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During fitment: Align with factory mounting holes; do not overstress or bend the guard to force-fit.
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After installation: Re-check after first 100 km for any loosened bolts or alignment shifts.
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In case you plan touring or extended rides: ensure the guard doesn’t interfere with side-bags, extra packs or modifications.
