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TVS Raider vs TVS XL100 Comparison

Compare TVS Raider vs TVS XL100 to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on TVS Raider vs TVS XL100; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

Raider vs XL 100 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsRaiderXL 100
Price83,91044,550
Power124.8 CC99.7 CC
ClassCommuterCommuter
Mileage56.00 KM/L65.00 KM/L
Raider
TVS Raider
Ex-Showroom Price
₹83,910
XL 100
TVS XL 100
Ex-Showroom Price
₹44,550
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Drum
TVS Raider
Drum
83,910
Heavy Duty
TVS XL 100
Heavy Duty
44,550
OverviewSpecificationsFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
8.2
7.9
Design8.007.75
Performance7.757.00
Fuel Consumption9.009.00
Significance9.009.50
Safety7.505.50
Comfort8.007.00
Value For Money8.008.75

Specifications

Engine CC124.8 CC99.7 CC
Max Torque11.75 Nm@6000 Rpm6.5 Nm @ 3500 Rpm
Top Speed99 kmph60 kmph
No. of Gears5 GearsN/A
Starting MechanismSelf And Kick StartKick /Self Start,Kick Start
Ground Clearance180 mm mm158 mm mm
Kerb Weight123,124,125 KG88,89 KG
Seat Height780 mm787 mm
Fuel tank Capacity10.0 L4.0 L
Mileage56 KM/L65 KM/L
Front Brake TypeDisc,DrumDrum
Rear Brake TypeDisc,Drum SBTDrum
Front Tyre80/100 - 17 Tubeless, 46P2.5 X 19
Rear Tyre100/90 - 17 Tubeless, 55P2.5 X 19
Wheel TypeAlloySpoke Wheels

Features

Rear Dura Grip Tyre No Yes
Metal Floor Board No Yes
Detachable Raer Seat No Yes
Mobile Charger No Yes
Large wheels No Yes
Powerful 4-stroke Engine No Yes
Heavy-Duty Shock Absorbers No Yes
Durable All Metal No Yes
Built on Rugged Chassis No Yes
Loud DC Horn No Yes
Easy to Ride - Gearless No Yes
Bright Multi-Reflector Headlamp No Yes
Removable Pillion Seat No Yes
Easy Centre Stand For Effortless Parking No Yes
Easy Kick Start on Right Side No Yes
Wide Front Platform No Yes
Comfortable Broad Twin Seats No Yes
Tilt Sensor- Auto Switch OFF No Yes
On-Board Diagnostics Idicator No Yes
SBT No Yes
LED DRL Light No Yes
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Pros Cons of TVS Raider

Pros

  • The Raider stands out in the commuter motorcycle segment due to its sporty and distinctive design.
  • It has a refined and responsive 125cc engine with minimal vibrations even at higher speeds.
  • TVS offers the Raider with a lot of features that make it a unique buying proposition.
  • Its light and flickable nature make it easy to manage in daily riding conditions.
  • The competitive pricing and long equipment list make for good value in its segment.

Cons

  • A wider rear tyre would have enhanced the Raider's sporty appearance and road presence.
  • The SmartXonnect connectivity package is not standard across all variants of the Raider.
  • The Eco and Power modes offer only mild throttle responses and don't feel too different to most riders.
  • Its aggressive LED headlamp styling may not appeal to all buyers.
  • The rear drum brake setup on lower variants does not align with its sporty positioning.

Verdict

The TVS Raider 125 offers a nice mix of sporty appeal and a commuter motorcycle's practicality. What's nice is that it also offers adequate performance, modern features, comfortable ergonomics, and easy handling without compromising on fuel efficiency or affordability.

Sameer Contractor mentioned it exceedingly well in his review:

"It is in no doubt as practical as commuters get. But it's the fun-to-ride quotient that will attract buyers, which makes it a nearly complete package."

If your priority is a stylish and feature-packed everyday motorcycle that feels more exciting than the rest of the 125cc motorcycles, the Raider deserves a quick look. However, if you prefer a more conservative design or distinct variations from its riding modes, then its strengths may not stand out in everyday riding.

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