Zero-Two and Hiro has ridden so many times together, Hiro has became nearly as powerful, if not as powerful as Zero-Two, that is why he almost never gets tired. Now, at this point (before the whole Strelizia Apus thing, but when they are in the garden) Hiro could easily do essentially the same thing that Zero-Two can. More @Wikipedia
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