Hero Splendor Plus Flex Fuel vs TVS Raider

Last Updated: September 8, 2026

Hero Splendor Plus Flex Fuel price starts at Rs. 82,662, which is Rs. 7,098 cheaper than the base variant of TVS Raider, priced at Rs. 89,760. On the performance front, the Splendor Plus Flex Fuel uses a 97.2cc engine producing 8.56 PS @ 8000 rpm and the Raider a 124.8cc engine producing 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Splendor Plus Flex Fuel and Raider, the Splendor Plus Flex Fuel is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the Raider stands out for performance.

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Splendor Plus Flex Fuel vs Raider Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Splendor Plus Flex FuelTVS Raider
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 82,662Rs. 89,760
Mileage Not Available67 kmpl
Engine 97.2 cc124.8 cc
Max power 8.56 PS @ 8000 rpm11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 113 Kg124 Kg

Splendor Plus Flex Fuel vs Raider Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Splendor Plus Flex Fuel STDTVS Raider Drum
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Brand Name Hero TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 82,662 Check On Road Price Rs. 89,760 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Max Power 8.56 PS @ 8000 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus Flex Fuel Colors
TVS Raider Colors
Braking Type Integrated Braking System Synchronized Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Analogue Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,381 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 2,586 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,119 Splendor Plus Flex Fuel Insurance Rs. 6,254 Raider Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
3
Claimed Top Speed
85 kmph
95 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E85
E20
Engine Type
Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC
Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Engine Displacement
97.2 cc
124.8 cc
Gear Box
4 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
8.56 PS @ 8000 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
8.3 Nm @ 6000 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
50 mm
53.5 mm
Stroke
49.5 mm
55.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Electronic Control Unit
Compression Ratio
9.9:1
Not Available

Front Brake
Drum
Drum
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Integrated Braking System
Synchronized Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
67 kmpl
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
71.94 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
65.44 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
50-55 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Monoshock, 5 step adj, Gas charged

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 :-80/100-18 Rear :-80/100-18
Front :-80/100 - 17, Rear :-100/90 - 17
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
Eurogrip
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
785 mm
780 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
150 kg
Seat Length
733 mm
Not Available
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
1 L
Engine Oil Grade
Not Available
TVS TRU4, 4T oil (10W30)
Length*Width*Height
2000*720*1052 mm3
2070*785*1028 mm3
Wheelbase
1236 mm
1326 mm
Length
2000 mm
2070 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
180 mm
Height
1052 mm
1028 mm
Width
720 mm
785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 L
10 L
Kerb Weight
113 Kg
124 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Front Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Lead Acid
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 3AH
12V / 5AH

Frame Type
Tubular Double Cradle
Single Cradle Tubular Frame
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Intelligo
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Yes
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Yes
Front Footpegs
Forward-set
Forward-set
Idle Stop/Start
Yes
Not Available
Body
Metal
Metal
Handlebar type
Single Piece
Not Available
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Underseat storage
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes

1st Service
750 kms/60days
750-1000 Kms/30-45 Days
2nd Service
6500 kms/240 days
5500-6000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
12500 kms/420 days
11500-12000 Kms / 365 Days
4th Service
18500 kms/600 days
17500 ~ 18000 kms/548 days

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
TVS Raider
  • Peppy Performance
  • Gets single-channel ABS
  • Comes with GTT (Glide Through Tech)
TVS Raider
  • Rear disc brake is only available in top-end variants
  • Has a small fuel tank
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. TVS Raider 125 or Honda sp160 which one is more comfortable?
  • Sp honda
  • Honda Sp160most comfortable and most reliable
Q. Which is better, Hero Splendor Plus or TVS Raider?
  • Both TVS Raider and Hero Splendor Plus are good commuters and offer a lot to the riders. TVS’ has certainly come back to the 125cc segment with a bang with the Raider. It’s fun to ride, feature-packed, feels rather premium and is well priced too. It is definitely one of the most well-rounded offerings in the 125cc space. On the other hand, the Splendor is one of the most iconic motorcycles in India and also one of the best-selling. It has proved itself as a dependable workhorse and is backed by a massive sales and service network. However, it remains to be seen whether the Splendor Plus BS6’s sales success will survive the sizable price hike. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your city and brand accordingly for dealership details.
Q. Tvs Raider or CB Shine which is better?
  • Tvs is based for youngsters with a new look and technology. Try to go with Indian made bike like tvs.
  • Both the bikes are good in their forte. TVS’ has certainly come back to the 125cc segment with a bang with the Raider. It’s fun to ride, feature-packed, feels rather premium and is well priced too. It is definitely one of the most well-rounded offerings in the 125cc space. Whereas, The Honda Shine makes for an excellent proposition after the BS6 update. It offers a ton of features, a frugal engine with a 5-speed transmission and ACG starter motor which makes life much simpler. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read more -TVS Raider 125 First Ride Review..-TVS Raider 125 Road Test Review: The Gen Z’s Heartthrob.

Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus Flex Fuel Vs TVS Raider FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus Flex Fuel vs TVS Raider?
The Hero Splendor Plus Flex Fuel is cheaper than TVS Raider by ₹7,098.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus Flex Fuel vs TVS Raider?
For the STD version, 97.2 cc Petrol engine of Splendor Plus Flex Fuel produces 8.56 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 8.3 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Drum version, 124.8 cc Petrol engine of Raider produces 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque

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