Every year around Diwali, companies come up with new additions and special updates to their vehicles. TVS Motor Company has launched the new TVS Raider 125 New Edition in India. Although the mechanical changes are not very big, the small updates made in the design and color theme make it more attractive. Let’s know what has been added to this bike and why it can prove to be an interesting option for customers.
Fresh Cosmetic Changes
The first major update on the TVS Raider 125 New Edition is its Nardo Grey colour theme.
- Now new stickers and black-grey panels have been added with it.
- On the fuel tank, you will get a new grey and black combination.
- Also, yellow and white highlights have been given on some parts.
- New graphics have also been added to the rear and panels.
Overall, this bike looks sharper and sportier than before.
Design Enhancements
- The design changes make it even more premium.
- Engine Color Touch-Up: Now a light brown touch is seen on the engine, while the Deadpool Edition is completely matte black.
- Raider 3D logo: It looks more attractive now.
- New Panel Color Theme: The bikes have been added to give them an aggressive appeal.
Features & Technology
The TVS Raider 125 New Edition has always been a feature-rich motorcycle in its segment and continues to be so in the new edition as well.
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SmartXonnect system: It offers Bluetooth connectivity, voice calls, and SMS alerts.
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TFT Display: With Navigation, Trip Meter, Distance to Empty, Real-time Mileage, Gear Indicator, and Time Display.
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Riding Modes: Eco and Power… Both modes are the same as before.
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The USB charging port: Support for mobile charging.
Comfort & Practicality
TVS has always designed the TVS Raider 125 New Edition like a practical bike.
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Seat Height: 780 mm. Small riders can also ride with ease.
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Storage space under the seat: You can keep documents or a mobile in it.
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The ground clearance is 180 mm: it is easy to walk on bad roads.
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Folding Aluminum Foot Pegs: Both quality and quantity are taken into consideration
Tyres & Brakes
- Front: 100/90, 17-inch tires with disc brakes.
- Rear: 130mm drum brake (also disc option in some variants).
- Both the side stand and the main stand are provided for safety.
Engine & Performance
The engine of the bike is the same as before.
- 124.8 cc air-cooled engine
- Power: 11.3 PS
- Torque: 11.2 Nm
- Gearbox: 5-speed
- Weight: 123 kg (light and easy to handle)
The exhaust note of the Raider 125 is also quite refined and bass-heavy, which makes the riding experience even more special.
Final Verdict
These updates to the TVS Raider 125 New Edition, though cosmetic, keep the bike fresh and stylish.
- The new color theme and stickers make it more aggressive.
- The features are as advanced and practical as before.
- Performance is smooth and reliable.
If you are looking for a sporty, feature-loaded, and affordable bike in the 125cc segment, then the Raider 125 New Edition is a compelling option for you.