- It’s the most affordable TVS Raider variant
- Features the same reverse LCD as the other variants
- Gets a front disc and rear drum brake
TVS has silently launched the Raider 125 single-seat version in India. Thus, this new variant is now the most affordable bike in the Raider lineup.
Are there any design changes in the new TVS Raider single-seat variant?
TVS has made no design changes to the new Raider. It features the same distinct-looking LED headlight and slim bodywork, and the overall essence of a commuter motorcycle has been retained. However, the bike now features a single-piece seat instead of the split one offered with the remaining variants.
Has TVS made any changes to the Raider single-seat model’s engine?
The new TVS Raider is powered by the same 124.8cc single-cylinder motor which makes 11.2bhp and 11.2Nm. It’s mated to a five-speed gearbox. TVS claims that the Raider goes from a standstill to 60kmph in 5.9 seconds. Moreover, its engine is known for its smoothness and vibe-free nature.
What hardware does the new Raider get?
The TVS Raider single-seat version rides on telescopic front forks and a monoshock. Meanwhile, the braking hardware comprises a single front disc and rear drum setup. The brakes are mounted on 17-inch alloys wrapped in road-biased tyres and the bike is equipped with a 10-litre fuel tank.
What are the features of the most-affordable TVS Raider?
Apart from LED illumination, the TVS Raider single-seat comes with a reverse LCD. It houses various readouts like the speedometer, odometer, trip meter, fuel-level indicator, tachometer, gear position indicator, and more. The bike also comes with a USB charging port and a small storage unit under the seat.
What’s the asking price of the latest TVS Raider?
TVS has priced the Raider single-seat version at Rs. 93,719, which is Rs. 1,000 less than the split-seat model and around Rs. 7,000 less than the SmartXonnect variant (all three prices are ex-showroom, Delhi).
