Simple Wave vs TVS Raider

Last Updated: September 10, 2026

TVS Raider price starts at Rs. 83,910, which is Rs. 26,089 cheaper than the base variant of Simple Wave, priced at Rs. 1.10 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Raider returns a claimed 67 kmpl, while the Wave offers a claimed 110 km/charge. On the performance front, the Wave uses a 2.2Kwh battery and the Raider a 124.8cc engine producing 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Wave and Raider, the Raider is the better pick for affordability.

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Wave vs Raider Comparison Summary

Specification Simple WaveTVS Raider
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.10 LakhRs. 83,910
Mileage / Range 110 km/charge67 kmpl
Engine / Battery 2.2 Kwh124.8 cc
Max power / Motor Not Available11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available124 Kg

Wave vs Raider Key Highlights

Basic Info Simple Energy Wave S EBN - 2.2 kWhTVS Raider Drum
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Brand Name Simple Energy TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.10 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 83,910 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Not Available Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Max Power Not Available 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Colors
Simple Energy Wave Colors
TVS Raider Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Synchronized Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-12 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 110 km/charge Not Available
Starting Push Button Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
Running Cost Rs. 0.13/km Rs. 1.49/km
EMI Not Available
Rs. 2,417 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 4,250 Wave Insurance Rs. 6,143 Raider Insurance
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
3
Claimed Top Speed
70 km/Hr
95 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Wheel Torque
179 mm
Not Available
Battery Swap Capability
No
Not Available
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Motor Waterproofing Rating
IP67
Not Available
Dedicated Charger Compartment
Yes
Not Available
Charger Warranty
2 Years
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Engine Displacement
Not Available
124.8 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
5 Speed
Max Power
Not Available
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Continuous Power
3.5 Kw
Not Available
Bore
Not Available
53.5 mm
Stroke
Not Available
55.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
Not Available
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Battery Warranty
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Not Available
Motor Warranty
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Not Available
Fuel System
Not Available
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Electronic Control Unit

Front Brake
Disc
Drum
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Synchronized Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
67 kmpl
0-40 Kmph (sec)
3.3s
Not Available
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
71.94 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
65.44 kmpl
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
3.3s
Not Available
Scooter Speed
high
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed (Mode 1)
56 kmph (EcoX)
Not Available
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
50-55 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Progressive Twin shock
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 :-90/90-12 Rear :-90/90-12
Front :-80/100 - 17, Rear :-100/90 - 17
Wheel Size
Front :-12 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch
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
Not Available
780 mm
Load carrying capacity
150 kg
150 kg
Seat Length
920 mm
Not Available
Front Storage Compartment
Yes
Not Available
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
1 L
Engine Oil Grade
Not Available
TVS TRU4, 4T oil (10W30)
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2070*785*1028 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
1326 mm
Length
Not Available
2070 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
180 mm
Height
Not Available
1028 mm
Width
Not Available
785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
10 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
124 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
220 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Lead Acid
Motor Type
PMSM
Not Available
Motor Power
4.5 kW
Not Available
Claimed range
110 km/charge
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative braking
Yes
Not Available
Roadside assistance
Optional
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Removable Battery
No
Not Available
Range
110 km/charge
Not Available
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Fast Charging Time
3 Hrs 30 min (80%)
Not Available
Charging at Home
Yes
Not Available
Battery Capacity
2.2 Kwh
12V / 5AH
Charging Time(0-80%)
1 Hrs 10 min
Not Available
Boot Light
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Tubular Steel
Single Cradle Tubular Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
EcoX,Eco,Ride
Yes
Traction Control
No
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
  Pill Storage, Welcome Lights, Exit Lights - Guide me home, Brightness, Limp Home Mode , Crawl Mode, SOC Display, WhatsApp on Dashboard, Speedometer Calibration
Intelligo
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Physical Key
Yes
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Fall Alert
Yes
Not Available
Body
Metal
Metal
Reverse Assist
Yes
Not Available
Battery Percentage
Yes
Not Available
Document Storage
Yes
Not Available
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Commuter 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
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Not Available
Underseat storage
70 L
Yes
Cooling System
Not Available
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

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/548 days

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Not Available
Extended Warranty
5 Years or 50,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
30000
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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The TVS Raider is cheaper than Simple Wave by ₹26,089.

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