TVS Raider vs Yamaha FZ-FI V3

Last Updated: August 24, 2026

TVS Raider price starts at Rs. 85,050, which is Rs. 29,710 cheaper than the base variant of Yamaha FZ-FI V3, priced at Rs. 1.15 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Raider offers a claimed 67 kmpl, while the FZ-FI Version 3.0 delivers 49.3 kmpl. On the performance front, the Raider uses a 124.8cc engine producing 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm and the FZ-FI Version 3.0 a 149cc engine producing 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm. If you're deciding between the Raider and FZ-FI Version 3.0, the Raider is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the FZ-FI Version 3.0 stands out for performance.

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Raider vs FZ-FI Version 3.0 Comparison Summary

Specification TVS RaiderYamaha FZ-FI V3
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 85,050Rs. 1.15 Lakh
Mileage 67 kmpl49.3 kmpl
Engine 124.8 cc149 cc
Max power 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Kerb weight 124 Kg135 Kg

Raider vs FZ-FI Version 3.0 Key Highlights

Basic Info TVS Raider DrumYamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0 STD
Rating
755 reviews
257 reviews
Brand Name TVS Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 85,050 Check On Road Price Rs. 1.15 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI Air cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
Max Power 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
TVS Raider Colors
Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0 Colors
Braking Type Synchronized Braking System Not Available
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Not Available Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,450 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 3,306 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,164 Raider Insurance Rs. 6,731 FZ-FI Version 3.0 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
3
2
Claimed Top Speed
95 kmph
115 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Air cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
Engine Displacement
124.8 cc
149 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Bore
53.5 mm
57.3 mm
Stroke
55.5 mm
57.9 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Electronic Control Unit
Not Available
Compression Ratio
Not Available
9.6 : 1

Front Brake
Drum
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston
Braking Type
Synchronized Braking System
Not Available

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

Suspension-Front
Telescopic
Telescopic fork
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock, 5 step adj, Gas charged
7-Step Adjustable Monocross Suspension

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
26 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
26 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
30 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
30 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-80/100 - 17, Rear :-100/90 - 17
Front :-100/80-17,Rear :-140/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Make
Eurogrip
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
780 mm
790 mm
Load carrying capacity
150 kg
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
2 L
Engine Oil Capacity
1 L
Not Available
Engine Oil Grade
TVS TRU4, 4T oil (10W30)
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2070*785*1028 mm3
1990*790*1080 mm3
Wheelbase
1326 mm
1330 mm
Length
2070 mm
1990 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
165 mm
Height
1028 mm
1080 mm
Width
785 mm
790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 L
13 L
Kerb Weight
124 Kg
135 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Front Brake Size
130 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
220 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 5AH
Not Available

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

1st Service
750-1000 Kms/30-45 Days
1000 Kms/30 Days
2nd Service
5500-6000 Kms/180 Days
4000 Kms/150 Days
3rd Service
11500-12000 Kms / 365 Days
7000 Kms/270 Days
4th Service
Not Available
10000 Kms

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
TVS Raider
  • Peppy Performance
  • Gets single-channel ABS
  • Comes with GTT (Glide Through Tech)
Yamaha FZ-FI V3
  • Frugal motor, Comfortable riding stance, Muscular design
TVS Raider
  • Rear disc brake is only available in top-end variants
  • Has a small fuel tank
Yamaha FZ-FI V3
  • Not so peppy engine, Fit and finish isn’t as good

Is TVS Raider Better Than Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0?

58% users have chosen TVS Raider over Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 2387 users have also rated TVS Raider and Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences TVS Raider is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. On the basis of comfort and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
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 Raider FZ-FI Version 3.0
Mileage 4.4 4.2
Performance 4.4 4.3
Comfort 4.4 4.4
Maintenance 4.2 3.8
Features 4.3 4.3
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  • 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. Which bike to buy, Yamaha FZ-FI V3 or Yamaha FZ-X?
  • Yamaha FZ-FI V3 is a big bike with style, features, smooth engine. While its motor offers better fuel efficiency, it lacks grunt. The Yamaha FZ-X, on the other hand, is a great commuter thanks to its easy-going ergonomics and suspension. So, if you are on a hunt for a bike that stands out in the general crop of commuters in the segment, the Yamaha FZ-X is the one for you. 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.
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TVS Raider Vs Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0 FAQs

Which bike is best between TVS Raider vs Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0?
As per the users experiences TVS Raider is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. On the basis of comfort and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper TVS Raider vs Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0?
The TVS Raider is cheaper than Yamaha FZ-FI V3 by ₹29,710.
Which bike offers better performance TVS Raider vs Yamaha FZ-FI Version 3.0?
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. Whereas for the STD version, 149 cc Petrol engine of FZ-FI Version 3.0 produces 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the TVS Raider has better performance.

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