The 2025 TVS Raider 125 has arrived as one of the most exciting updates in the 125cc segment. Combining style, performance, and safety, the Raider 125 now comes with enhanced features and a surprising price drop, making it a strong contender for young riders and daily commuters in India.
Sporty Design and Modern Styling
The 2025 Raider 125 continues TVS’s signature aggressive styling while adding fresh design elements. The bike features sharper tank shrouds, dual-tone color options, and new graphics that give it a distinctive road presence.
Its LED headlamp and tail lamp setup adds a premium touch, and the split seat ensures comfort for both rider and pillion. The wide handlebar and upright riding posture make the bike easy to handle in city traffic, while still being suitable for longer rides. The Raider 125 maintains a sporty and muscular stance despite being a compact 125cc motorcycle.
Engine Performance and Fuel Efficiency
The bike is powered by a 124.8cc air and oil-cooled engine, producing approximately 11.4 PS of power and 11.2 Nm of torque. Paired with a 5-speed gearbox, the engine offers smooth acceleration and gear shifts.
Thanks to TVS’s EcoThrust FI technology, the Raider 125 delivers an impressive mileage of around 67 km/l under regular riding conditions. This makes it both efficient and fun to ride, striking the perfect balance between speed and fuel economy.
Dual Disc Brakes with ABS
Safety receives a major upgrade in the 2025 model. The Raider 125 now comes equipped with dual disc brakes and ABS, offering better stopping power and improved control in city traffic or wet conditions. The braking system feels progressive and precise, giving riders confidence during sudden stops.
Features and Technology
The Raider 125 continues to offer smart features for modern riders. The fully digital instrument cluster shows speed, gear position, real-time mileage, trip details, and riding modes—Eco and Power.
Higher trims include TVS SmartXonnect, which provides Bluetooth connectivity for navigation alerts, call notifications, and ride data. Additional conveniences include a USB charging port, side-stand engine cut-off, and under-seat storage.
The suspension setup, consisting of telescopic front forks and a 5-step adjustable rear gas-charged shock, ensures comfort on city streets as well as rougher roads.
Price and Variants
The 2025 TVS Raider 125 comes at a reduced price, starting around Rs. 93,000 (ex-showroom) for the base variant. The top-spec SmartXonnect trim with dual disc brakes and ABS is priced at approximately Rs. 1.02 lakh.
With affordable EMI options and low maintenance costs, the Raider 125 becomes an attractive choice for young riders, students, and daily commuters seeking performance and style on a budget.
Final Verdict
The 2025 TVS Raider 125 successfully combines sporty design, upgraded safety features, efficient performance, and affordability. With dual disc brakes, ABS, feature-rich technology, and a competitive price, it raises the standard for 125cc motorcycles in India.
Young riders now have a motorcycle that delivers speed, comfort, and safety, making the Raider 125 a complete package in its segment.