Kawasaki W175 vs TVS Ronin

Last Updated: August 29, 2026

Kawasaki W175 price starts at Rs. 1.15 Lakh, which is Rs. 15,290 cheaper than the base variant of TVS Ronin, priced at Rs. 1.30 Lakh. On the performance front, the W175 uses a 177cc engine producing 13 PS @ 7500 rpm and the Ronin a 225.9cc engine producing 20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm. If you're deciding between the W175 and Ronin, the W175 is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the Ronin stands out for performance.

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W175 vs Ronin Comparison Summary

Specification Kawasaki W175TVS Ronin
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.15 LakhRs. 1.30 Lakh
Mileage 45 kmplNot Available
Engine 177 cc225.9 cc
Max power 13 PS @ 7500 rpm20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm
Kerb weight 135 Kg159 Kg

W175 vs Ronin Key Highlights

Basic Info Kawasaki W175 Candy Persimmon Red (2023)TVS Ronin Base - Lighting Black
Rating
35 reviews
215 reviews
Brand Name Kawasaki TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.15 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.30 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air-Cooled, 4-Stroke Single Cylinder, SOHC Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, SOHC
Max Power 13 PS @ 7500 rpm 20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Kawasaki W175 Colors
TVS Ronin Colors
Braking Type Not Available Anti-lock Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Single Channel Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Analogue Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,313 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 3,753 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 10,624 W175 Insurance Rs. 10,881 Ronin Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
2
4
Claimed Top Speed
110 kmph
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Estimated Top Speed
Not Available
120 kmph
Engine Type
Air-Cooled, 4-Stroke Single Cylinder, SOHC
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, SOHC
Engine Displacement
177 cc
225.9 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
13 PS @ 7500 rpm
20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque
13.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
19.93 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Bore
65.5 mm
66 mm
Stroke
52.4 mm
66 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Digital
Not Available
Compression Ratio
9.1:1
Not Available

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available
Braking Type
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
45 kmpl
Not Available
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
42.95 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
40.77 kmpl
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
Not Available
Yes
Suspension-Front
Ø30 mm Telescopic Fork, Wheel Travel - 110 mm
Black, 41 mm USD
Suspension-Rear
Swingarm with 5-way spring preload adjustability, Wheel Travel - 64 mm
Mono Shock with 7 Step Adjustable Preload

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29 psi
28 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
29 psi
32 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-17 Rear :-100/90-17
Front :-110/70-17,Rear :-130/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
790 mm
795 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
150 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.4 L
Not Available
Gross Weight
Not Available
311 kg
Length*Width*Height
2005*805*1050 mm3
2040*805*1170 mm3
Wheelbase
1320 mm
1357 mm
Length
2005 mm
2040 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
181 mm
Height
1050 mm
1170 mm
Width
805 mm
805 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 L
14 L
Kerb Weight
135 Kg
159 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Front Brake Size
270 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
240 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 6AH
12V / 6AH
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes
Pilot Lamps
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Double-cradle, steel
Double Cradle Split Synchro Stiff Frame
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Not Available
Rain,Urban
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Glide Through Technology
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Single Channel
Single Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Idle Stop/Start
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Metal
Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Single Channel
Body Type
Street Bikes, Commuter Bikes
Roadster Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Shift Light
Yes
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
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
2
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
30000
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

Is TVS Ronin Better Than Kawasaki W175?

60% users have chosen TVS Ronin over Kawasaki W175 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 403 users have also rated TVS Ronin and Kawasaki W175 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Kawasaki W175 has out rated TVS Ronin on all the rating factors.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Ronin W175
Mileage 4.0 4.7
Performance 4.3 4.9
Comfort 4.3 4.8
Maintenance 3.9 4.2
Features 4.3 4.5
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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.
  • The TVS Ronin stands out as an excellent option for individuals seeking a comfortable and retro-styled commuter motorcycle that offers commendable mileage, effortless handling, and a refined, low-vibration engine. It is well-suited for short trips as well as daily commuting, all within a budget of ₹1.5 lakh. To identify the most suitable option within your preferred budget range, we recommend utilizing the filters available on ZigWheels including parameters such as price, body type, fuel efficiency, and comfort features to compare the various models and select the one that best meets your requirements: https://www.zigwheels.com/newbikes
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Kawasaki W175 Vs TVS Ronin FAQs

Which bike is best between Kawasaki W175 vs TVS Ronin?
Kawasaki W175 has out rated TVS Ronin on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Kawasaki W175 vs TVS Ronin?
The Kawasaki W175 is cheaper than TVS Ronin by ₹15,290.
Which bike offers better performance Kawasaki W175 vs TVS Ronin?
For the Candy Persimmon Red (2023) version, 177 cc Petrol engine of W175 produces 13 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 13.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Base - Lighting Black version, 225.9 cc Petrol engine of Ronin produces 20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm of power and 19.93 Nm @ 3750 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Kawasaki W175 has better performance.

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