TVS has some popular and fuel efficient bikes in the bike market has now come up with a new bike TVS Flame SR125. The 125cc machine generates 10.5Bhp@7500 rpm and a torque of 10nm@ 6000 rpm. The bike is powered by a 3 valve CCVTI engine (controlled Combustion –variable timing Intelligent). This allows better power and mileage to a rider.
The weight of the TVS Flame is around 123 Kg for drum version and 126 Kg for disc version. The fuel tank has a capacity of around 7.5 litres. The looks of the bike are quite encapsulating, with new and improved design. It has a broader read tyre assisting in better grip of efficient braking. The digital console consists of a bright LCD screen which displays information like ODO meter, trip meter, fuel indicator and clock. There is a new feature in this bike called IMI (intelligent mileage indicator) which tells you the instantaneous mileage of the bike as you ride it. The service reminder indicator is also present in it. The on tank storage is really handy for the storage of small items like a small water bottle or any kind of documents.
The bike is equipped with electric start button and the bike is silent when in running mode.
Handling and Performance:
The new Flame comes with widest rear tires in the segment that are intended to provide with greater on-road stability. Then there is the mill that can deliver maximum power of 10.5bhp at revolutions of 7500 per minute. The engine of the new TVS Flame 125cc bike comes equipped with two ports namely the power port and the swirl port. With perfect swirling of the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber, the power port opens up allowing high flow rate of air-fuel mixture thereby improving the bike’s overall fuel efficiency. Flame comes with an electric start and the kerb weight of the bike is 123 kg and the top speed that Flame achieves is 95kmph.
The flip side with Flame; however, is that as the bike speeds over and above 75kmph, too much of vibrations are felt at the foot pegs and handle bars that become quite nervy and distracting to the rider.
TVS 125 cc price: –
The new TVS Flame SR 125cc is available in two variants; one with disc brakes and other with drum brakes. For the drum-brake version, the cost is Rs.45, 000 (ex-showroom Chennai) and for the disc brake variant you need to pay Rs.48, 000.