TVS Motor Company has unveiled the TVS Raider with SmartXonnect technology for the GenZ. The ‘wicked’ motorcycle offers a slew of new age features like a segment first 5 inch TFT cluster and advanced connectivity tech for its customers.
The launch of the new TVS Raider SmartXonnect TFT variant took place in the virtual world of TVS Motoverse, making it the first motorcycle ever to be launched in the metaverse.
The TVS Raider now comes equipped with a 5 inch TFT console that connects the user with the motorcycle through an exclusive mobile application. This cutting-edge Bluetooth enabled system showcases a range of riding analytics to help riders review their ride and style. Additionally, the motorcycle offers voice and navigation assist, incoming call feature, image transfer options and ride reports.
Commenting on the launch, Aniruddha Haldar, Senior Vice President, Commuters, Corporate Brand & Dealer Transformation, TVS Motor Company, said, “The TVS Raider has become one of the most loved motorcycle since its launch last year, and continues to wow its riders who related to its wicked genre, distinct style and best-in-class features. …the TVS Raider is now entering its next phase with the TVS Raider SmartXonnect variant which takes our commitment to delight and wow our customers, a step ahead. This variant adds to the motorcycle’s charm with a lot more first-in-class connected features including a TFT display, Bluetooth connectivity, voice assist and more. With this update, TVS Raider will continue its wicked ride as the preferred choice of GenZ.”
The strong and sculpted tank profile lends TVS Raider muscular, solid appeal. At the same time, it is a sporty, compact and agile motorcycle for your everyday ride. Signature design elements of the TVS Raider are its distinctive and aggressive headlamp and tail-lamp that provide excellent visibility. The youthful colour schemes with specially designed textures and finishes are inseparable aspects of its sporty and energetic design.
The TVS Raider advanced 124.8 cc air & oil-cooled 3V engine churns a maximum power of 8.37 kW @ 7,500 rpm and torque of 11.2 Nm @ 6,000 rpm. The motorcycle boasts a best-in-class acceleration of 0-60 km/h in 5.9 sec and a top speed of 99 km/h. The dynamic comfort and handling can be attributed to the gas-charged 5-step adjustable mono-shock suspension, low friction front suspension and split seat, 5-speed gearbox and 17” alloy chunky wide tyres.
A TFT console with Ride Modes is an advanced hi-tech gadget with accurate and easy to read details. The new variant comes with 5-inch TFT console with TVS SmartXonnect, which offers Bluetooth Connectivity and Voice Assist. The switch cluster, foot pegs, and mechanical details are designed in harmony with the motorcycle for uncompromised functional benefits.
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