TVS Ronin vs Yamaha FZ-RAVE

Last Updated: September 24, 2026

Yamaha FZ-RAVE price starts at Rs. 1.25 Lakh, which is Rs. 5,210 cheaper than the base variant of TVS Ronin, priced at Rs. 1.30 Lakh. On the performance front, the Ronin uses a 225.9cc engine producing 20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm and the FZ-RAVE a 149cc engine producing 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm. If you're deciding between the Ronin and FZ-RAVE, the FZ-RAVE is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the Ronin stands out for performance.

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Ronin vs FZ-RAVE Comparison Summary

Specification TVS RoninYamaha FZ-RAVE
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.30 LakhRs. 1.25 Lakh
Mileage Not Available56 kmpl
Engine 225.9 cc149 cc
Max power 20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Kerb weight 159 Kg136 Kg

Ronin vs FZ-RAVE Key Highlights

Basic Info TVS Ronin Base - Lighting BlackYamaha FZ-RAVE STD
Rating
215 reviews
1 review
Brand Name TVS Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.30 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.25 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, SOHC Air Cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
Max Power 20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
TVS Ronin Colors
Yamaha FZ-RAVE Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Not Available
Wheel Size Front :-17 inch,Rear :-17 inch Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Single Channel Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,753 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 3,603 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 10,881 Ronin Insurance Rs. 6,927 FZ-RAVE Insurance
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Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Estimated Top Speed
120 kmph
Not Available
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, SOHC
Air Cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
Engine Displacement
225.9 cc
149 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm
12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque
19.93 Nm @ 3750 rpm
13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Bore
66 mm
57.3 mm
Stroke
66 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
Compression Ratio
Not Available
9.6:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
56 kmpl
City Mileage (Tested)
42.95 kmpl
Not Available
Highway Mileage (Tested)
40.77 kmpl
Not Available
Estimated Mileage
40-45 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Rear Suspension Compression Adjustment
Yes
Not Available
Rear Suspension Preload Adjustment
Yes
Not Available
Rear Suspension Rebound Adjustment
Yes
Not Available
Suspension-Front
Black, 41 mm USD
Telescopic fork
Suspension-Rear
Mono Shock with 7 Step Adjustable Preload
Swingarm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17,Rear :-130/70-17
Front :-100/80-17, Rear :-140/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-17 inch,Rear :-17 inch
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
795 mm
790 mm
Load carrying capacity
150 kg
Not Available
Gross Weight
311 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2040*805*1170 mm3
1990*780*1080 mm3
Wheelbase
1357 mm
1330 mm
Length
2040 mm
1990 mm
Ground Clearance
181 mm
165 mm
Height
1170 mm
1080 mm
Width
805 mm
780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 L
13 L
Kerb Weight
159 Kg
136 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
300 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Size
240 mm
220 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 6AH
12V / 3AH
Projector head light
Yes
Yes
Pilot Lamps
Yes
Not Available

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

1st Service
750-1000 Kms/30-45 Days
Not Available
2nd Service
5500-6000 Kms/180 Days
Not Available
3rd Service
11500-12000 Kms/365 Days
Not Available
4th Service
17500-18000 Kms/550 Days
Not Available

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 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
Yamaha FZ-RAVE
  • Decently-powerful 150cc motor
  • Looks quite sporty for a commuter bike
  • Gets single channel ABS
TVS Ronin
  • Unimpressive highway performance
  • You’ll need to pull the front brake lever really hard for aggressive braking
Yamaha FZ-RAVE
  • Misses out on smartphone connectivity
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TVS Ronin Vs Yamaha FZ-RAVE FAQs

Which bike is cheaper TVS Ronin vs Yamaha FZ-RAVE?
The Yamaha FZ-RAVE is cheaper than TVS Ronin by ₹5,210.
Which bike offers better performance TVS Ronin vs Yamaha FZ-RAVE?
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. Whereas for the STD version, 149 cc Petrol engine of FZ-RAVE produces 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque

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