Triumph Tiger 900 vs TVS Raider

Last Updated: September 1, 2026

TVS Raider price starts at Rs. 83,910, which is Rs. 13.56 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Triumph Tiger 900, priced at Rs. 14.40 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Tiger 900 offers a claimed 21.27 kmpl, while the Raider delivers 67 kmpl. On the performance front, the Tiger 900 uses a 888cc engine producing 108 PS @ 9500 rpm and the Raider a 124.8cc engine producing 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Tiger 900 and Raider, the Raider is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Tiger 900 stands out for performance.

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Tiger 900 vs Raider Comparison Summary

Specification Triumph Tiger 900TVS Raider
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 14.40 LakhRs. 83,910
Mileage 21.27 kmpl67 kmpl
Engine 888 cc124.8 cc
Max power 108 PS @ 9500 rpm11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 219 Kg124 Kg

Tiger 900 vs Raider Key Highlights

Basic Info Triumph Tiger 900 GTTVS Raider Drum
Rating
4 reviews
755 reviews
Brand Name Triumph TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 14.40 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 83,910 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Max Power 108 PS @ 9500 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Triumph Tiger 900 Colors
TVS Raider Colors
Braking Type Not Available Synchronized Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Not Available
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 39,427 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 2,417 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 38,823 Tiger 900 Insurance Rs. 6,143 Raider Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
3
Claimed Top Speed
202 kmph
95 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 12 valve, DOHC, inline 3-cylinder
Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Engine Displacement
888 cc
124.8 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
108 PS @ 9500 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
90 Nm @ 6850 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
78 mm
53.5 mm
Stroke
61.9 mm
55.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
3
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
13.0:1
Not Available

Front Brake
Double Disc
Drum
Rear Brake
Disc
Drum
Braking Type
Not Available
Synchronized Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
21.27 kmpl
67 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
4.77s
Not Available
Braking 60-0 km/h
15.90m
Not Available
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
71.94 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
65.44 kmpl
Braking 80-0 km/h
27.81m
Not Available
Braking 100-0 km/h
44.17m
Not Available
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
50-55 kmpl
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
2.40s
Not Available
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
2.79s
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Marzocchi 45mm upside down forks, manual rebound and compression damping adjustment, 180mm travel
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Marzocchi rear suspension unit, manual preload and rebound damping adjustment, 170mm wheel travel
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 :-100/90-19 Rear :-150/70-17
Front :-80/100 - 17, Rear :-100/90 - 17
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 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
820 mm
780 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
150 kg
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
1556 mm
1326 mm
Length
Not Available
2070 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
180 mm
Height
1410 mm
1028 mm
Width
930 mm
785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 L
10 L
Kerb Weight
219 Kg
124 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
255 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 5AH

Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Frame Type
Tubular steel trellis main frame. Fabricated, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe
Single Cradle Tubular Frame
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Off-Road,Configurable Rider,Sports
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Intelligo
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Body
Not Available
Metal
ABS
Dual Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Adventure Tourer Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Underseat storage
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
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

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Triumph Tiger 900
  • New motor has better low- and mid-range response, All variants get top-spec adjustable suspension and Brembo Stylema calipers, Tubeless spoke rims come as standard on Rally trims
TVS Raider
  • Peppy Performance
  • Gets single-channel ABS
  • Comes with GTT (Glide Through Tech)
Triumph Tiger 900
  • No electronic suspension version for India
TVS Raider
  • Rear disc brake is only available in top-end variants
  • Has a small fuel tank
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Triumph Tiger 900 Vs TVS Raider FAQs

Which bike is best between Triumph Tiger 900 vs TVS Raider?
As per the users experiences Triumph Tiger 900 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and features in your bike. But TVS Raider is better on the grounds of maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Triumph Tiger 900 vs TVS Raider?
The TVS Raider is cheaper than Triumph Tiger 900 by ₹13.56 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Triumph Tiger 900 vs TVS Raider?
For the GT version, 888 cc Petrol engine of Tiger 900 produces 108 PS @ 9500 rpm of power and 90 Nm @ 6850 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
As per the users experiences the Triumph Tiger 900 has better performance.

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