The 100cc segment of bikes has a strong relevance in the Indian context. 100 cc bikes have long been known for affordability, fuel efficiency and reliability. However, looking at how competitive this segment has become, OEMs are now offering features which are generally seen in mid to high-end bike segments. TVS Motor has been a frontrunner in that regard, offering some of the most advanced features in its commuter segment bikes.
Let’s have a look at the top bikes with prices below 1 lakh INR from TVS Motor: -
TVS Raider 125
Launched in 2021, the journey of
TVS Raider 125 has been nothing short of phenomenal. Within 25 months of its launch, the bike has clocked the 5,00,000 sales milestone. With a new Nardo Grey color option and IGO assist technology, TVS Raider 125 is possibly the best bike around 1 lakh in India.
This performance-oriented premium commuter competes with bikes which are a segment above in terms of performance and features. As far as the design is concerned, you get an all-LED headlamp with a cross-shaped DRL up front. The shape of the fuel tank adds to its bold look with a dual tone colour treatment. The 10-litre fuel tank houses a small USB port in the front, and you also get a small storage area under the seat.
TVS Radeon
TVS Radeon is among the few commuter bikes with a timeless classic design owing to its retro-styling, chrome elements and classic graphics. The console gets a 1st in segment Reverse LCD cluster with speedometer, fuel gauge and Real Time Mileage display. There’s a classic chrome bezel halogen headlamp with DRL at the front while the console also has a neatly placed USB charger for enhanced convenience.
In terms of technical specifications, you get the convenience of all gear self-start. The Long Lasting Dura Life 109 cc engine ensures high mileage and performance for years. TVS Radeon is also the most affordable bike to feature front disc brakes.
Comfort is one of the key USPs of TVS Radeon. That is why the ergonomics are rider-centric, featuring a long well cushioned seat that ensures the rider sits upright with minimal stress on the shoulder and palm. This makes it an ideal choice for long rides and puts it among the top contenders for the best bike you can buy within 1 lakh INR.
TVS Sport
Weighing at just 112 kg,
TVS Sport is the most lightweight and affordable commuter bike in India. Launched in 2007, the bike has been synonymous with reliability. Initially offered with 100cc, it now comes with a bigger 110cc engine for BS6 compliance.
The bike features a twin-pod instrument cluster with a patented “Econometer” that enables the rider to attain the best-in-class mileage.
In terms of riding ergonomics, the bike features an Extra-Long seat with sufficient room for the rider and pillion. Additionally, the 5-step adjustable shock absorbers neutralize any undulation on the roads.
TVS Star City Plus
TVS Star City Plus is among the few affordable and feature-loaded commuter bikes priced below 1 lakh INR. With a prominent road presence and exceptional build quality, the bike is primarily known for its fuel efficiency. The time-tested 110cc “Eco Thrust” engine makes TVS Star City Plus one of the best mileage bikes in the segment that are capable of delivering powerful performance.
For aesthetics, it comes with a metallic bezel which enhances your style quotient. The bike also features stylish Dual Tone Mirrors that complement the bike’s dual tone colour theme. The rear profile also gets attention to detail - the dual tone muffler guard with Eco Thrust logo adds to the premium look of TVS Star City Plus.
Indian buyers are evolving and expect more from their commuter motorcycles. We, TVS Motor, are dedicated to meeting these dynamic demands and offer commuter bikes that deliver beyond expectations.
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