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New TVS 125cc Motorcycle (Pular 125 Rival) Teased – Raider or Fiero?

It is expected to be called the TVS Raider 125, and will rival the likes of the Bajaj Pulsar 125 and the Hero Glamour Xtec.

TVS Motor Company is all set to introduce an all-new 125cc motorcycle in the Indian market on September 16, 2021. The company has released multiple teaser videos, which confirms that the brand will re-enter in the 125cc motorcycle segment. This segment is currently dominated by Bajaj Pulsar 125, Honda CB Shine SP and the Hero Glamour Xtec.

TVS Raider 125 Front, Tail Teased

Not just a new 125cc motorcycle, TVS will also launch a new 125cc maxi scooter. The new scooter is rumoured to be called the TVS Jupiter 125, which will be positioned against the Honda Activa 125 and the Suzuki Access 125. Official name of the new motorcycle is yet to be revealed, but it is expected to be called the TVS Raider 125, Fiero 125 or the Retron. Our sources reveal that the new bike will be called the Raider 125.

The teaser also reveals the R word, which suggests that the bike could carry a name with R as a starting word. TVS has already registered the Raider and Retron nameplates in India. The new TVS Raider will be positioned between the Radeon 110 and the Apache RTR 160 4V. Expect the bike to share some features with the Apache series.

TVS Raider seats teased

The new TVS Raider 125 will come equipped with LED lighting system, including LED headlights, LED tail-lights, LED DRLs (Daytime Running Lamps) and LED turn indicators. The bike will have all digital instrument console, front disc brake, ABS, split seats, black alloys, tubeless tyres, etc.

The new TVS 125cc motorcycle will receive ET Fi or Eco Thrust Fi engine, which already powers the TVS commuter range including the Jupiter, Radeon, etc. It is rumoured to be powered by an existing 125cc engine that powers the export-spec Star City 125 and Victor 125. It is expected to produce around 10-12bhp of power and close to 11Nm of torque. This engine will be paired to a 5-speed gearbox.

TVS Raider 125 instrument console teased

The House based manufacturer will also launch the Jupiter 125, which is reportedly to offer massive under seat storage. The scooter is likely to offer enough space to accommodate two helmets. It is likely to get analog speedometer with a small LCD screen to show details about fuel level and trip-meters. It is expected that the new scooter will share the engine with the NTorq. However, the power figures and CVT ratios might be different. The fuel efficiency numbers will also be improved significantly over the NTorq 125.

New TVS 125cc Motorcycle (Pular 125 Rival) Teased – Raider or Fiero?
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