BGauss C12 MaxR vs TVS Ronin

Last Updated: October 25, 2026

TVS Ronin price starts at Rs. 1.31 Lakh, which is Rs. 29,200 cheaper than the base variant of BGauss C12 MaxR, priced at Rs. 1.60 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the C12 MaxR offers a claimed 178 km/charge. On the performance front, the C12 MaxR uses a 3.8Kwh battery and the Ronin a 225.9cc engine producing 20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm. If you're deciding between the C12 MaxR and Ronin, the C12 MaxR is the better pick for a lighter kerb weight, while the Ronin stands out for affordability.

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C12 MaxR vs Ronin Comparison Summary

Specification BGauss C12 MaxRTVS Ronin
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.60 LakhRs. 1.31 Lakh
Mileage / Range 178 km/charge42.95 kmpl (tested, city)
Engine / Battery 3.8 Kwh225.9 cc
Max power / Motor Not Available20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm
Kerb weight 126 Kg159 Kg

C12 MaxR vs Ronin Key Highlights

Basic Info BGauss C12 MaxR STDTVS Ronin Base - Lightning Black
Rating
1 review
216 reviews
Brand Name BGauss TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.60 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.31 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Not Available Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, SOHC
Max Power Not Available 20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm
Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Colors
BGauss C12 MaxR Colors
TVS Ronin Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Anti-lock Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-12 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch Front :-17 inch,Rear :-17 inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 178 km/charge Not Available
Charging Time 5.15 Hr Not Available
ABS Not Available Single Channel
Starting Push Button Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI Not Available
Rs. 3,768 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 8,000 C12 MaxR Insurance Rs. 11,851 Ronin Insurance
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Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
4
Claimed Top Speed
75 km/Hr
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Motor Torque
105 nm
Not Available
Battery Swap Capability
No
Not Available
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Estimated Top Speed
Not Available
120 kmph
Motor Waterproofing Rating
IP67
Not Available
Charger Warranty
3 Years
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, SOHC
Engine Displacement
Not Available
225.9 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
5 Speed
No. Of Batteries
2
Not Available
Max Power
Not Available
20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
19.93 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Continuous Power
3 kW
Not Available
Bore
Not Available
66 mm
Stroke
Not Available
66 mm
Number Of Cylinders
Not Available
1
Drive Type
Hub Motor
Chain Drive
Battery Warranty
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Not Available
Motor Warranty
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Not Available
Fuel System
Not Available
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Anti-lock Braking System

0-40 Kmph (sec)
5.3s
Not Available
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
42.95 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
40.77 kmpl
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
5.3s
Not Available
Scooter Speed
high
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed (Mode 1)
45 kmph (Eco)
Not Available
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
40-45 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Rear Suspension Compression Adjustment
Not Available
Yes
Rear Suspension Preload Adjustment
Not Available
Yes
Rear Suspension Rebound Adjustment
Yes
Yes
Suspension-Front
Hydraulic Telescopic
Black, 41 mm USD
Suspension-Rear
Nitrox Gas Emuision Type - 5 Step Adjustable Single Hydraulic
Mono Shock with 7 Step Adjustable Preload

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
28 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
32 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12 Rear :-100/80-12
Front :-110/70-17,Rear :-130/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-12 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch
Front :-17 inch,Rear :-17 inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
768 mm
795 mm
Removable battery weight
32 kg
Not Available
Load carrying capacity
150 kg
150 kg
Seat Length
770 mm
Not Available
Gross Weight
Not Available
311 kg
Length*Width*Height
1875*745*1146 mm3
2040*805*1170 mm3
Wheelbase
1335 mm
1357 mm
Length
1875 mm
2040 mm
Ground Clearance
160 mm
181 mm
Height
1146 mm
1170 mm
Width
745 mm
805 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
14 L
Kerb Weight
126 Kg
159 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
220 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
240 mm

Battery Type
LFP
Lead Acid
Motor Type
PMSM
Not Available
Motor Power
4.2 kW
Not Available
Claimed range
178 km/charge
Not Available
Tested range
178 kmph
Not Available
Charging network / Battery swapping network
Yes
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative braking
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
5 Hours 15 Minutes
Not Available
Removable Battery
No
Not Available
Range
178 km/charge
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Yes
Not Available
Battery Capacity
3.8 Kwh
12V / 6AH
Projector head light
Yes
Yes
Charging Time
5.15 Hr
Not Available
Pilot Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Charging Time(0-80%)
3 Hours 50 Minutes
Not Available
Seat Opening Switch
Yes
Not Available
Boot Light
Yes
Not Available

Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Frame Type
Tubular Chassis
Double Cradle Split Synchro Stiff Frame
Digital Display Type
TFT
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Eco,Sport,Ride
Rain,Urban
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Ride Statistics, Charge Statistics, Limphome Mode on Low SOC, Parental Lock, Firmware Update
Glide Through Technology
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Single Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Yes
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Idle Stop/Start
Not Available
Yes
Fall Alert
Yes
Not Available
Body
Plastic (ABS&PP)
Metal
Reverse Assist
Yes
Not Available
Document Storage
Yes
Not Available
Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console IP Rating
IP67
Not Available
ABS
Not Available
Single Channel
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Roadster Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Starting
Push Button Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Charging Station Locator
Yes
Not Available
Gradeability
18°
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Not Available
Underseat storage
38 L
Not Available
Charger Output
750 W
Not Available
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Oil Cooled
Key Shutter Lock
Yes
Not Available
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
750-1000 Kms/30-45 Days
2nd Service
Not Available
5500-6000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
Not Available
11500-12000 Kms/365 Days
4th Service
Not Available
17500-18000 Kms/550 Days

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Not Available
Extended Warranty
5 Years or 1,00,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
TVS Ronin
  • Torquey engine ensures you don’t have to shift as frequently
  • Excellent fit and finish
  • Lightweight and agile in both city traffic and highway
  • Can easily accommodate tall riders
TVS Ronin
  • Unimpressive highway performance
  • You’ll need to pull the front brake lever really hard for aggressive braking
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. I have an old splendor plus.Looking for a 'comfortable' ride that has good mileage which looks a bit retro.Should be good for small trips.Should be easy to ride and handle.It can have reliable engine with no vibration budget under 1.5.Is ronin the best in this category or therrs more competitors.
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BGauss C12 MaxR Vs TVS Ronin FAQs

Which bike is best between BGauss C12 MaxR vs TVS Ronin?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper BGauss C12 MaxR vs TVS Ronin?
The TVS Ronin is cheaper than BGauss C12 MaxR by ₹29,200.
Which bike offers better performance BGauss C12 MaxR vs TVS Ronin?
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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