TVS Ronin vs Yamaha FZ X

Last Updated: August 3, 2026

Yamaha FZ X price starts at Rs. 1.25 Lakh, which is Rs. 3,520 cheaper than the base variant of TVS Ronin, priced at Rs. 1.29 Lakh. On the performance front, the Ronin uses a 225.9cc engine producing 20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm and the FZ X a 149cc engine producing 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm. If you're deciding between the Ronin and FZ X, the FZ X 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 X Comparison Summary

Specification TVS RoninYamaha FZ X
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.29 LakhRs. 1.25 Lakh
Mileage Not Available55.11 kmpl
Engine 225.9 cc149 cc
Max power 20.4 PS @ 7750 rpm12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Kerb weight 159 Kg139 Kg

Ronin vs FZ X Key Highlights

Basic Info TVS Ronin Base - Lighting BlackYamaha FZ X Metallic Black and Dark Matte Blue
Rating
215 reviews
223 reviews
Brand Name TVS Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.29 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 X Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock 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 Single Channel Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,707 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 3,606 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,808 Ronin Insurance Rs. 6,929 FZ X Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
96 kmph
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
Ignition
Not Available
TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)
Compression Ratio
Not Available
9.6 : 1

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

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
55.11 kmpl
Braking 60-0 km/h
Not Available
23.21m
City Mileage (Tested)
42.95 kmpl
55.11 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
40.77 kmpl
48.67 kmpl
Braking 80-0 km/h
Not Available
40.84m
Estimated Mileage
40-45 kmpl
Not Available
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
Not Available
11.01s
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
Not Available
10.68s
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, 41mm Inner Tube Diameter, With Fork Boot
Suspension-Rear
Mono Shock with 7 Step Adjustable Preload
7-Step Adjustable Monocross Suspension

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
29 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
33 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
33 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17,Rear :-130/70-17
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 Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
795 mm
810 mm
Load carrying capacity
150 kg
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
1.6 L
Gross Weight
311 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2040*805*1170 mm3
2020*785*1100 mm3
Wheelbase
1357 mm
1330 mm
Length
2040 mm
2020 mm
Ground Clearance
181 mm
165 mm
Height
1170 mm
1100 mm
Width
805 mm
785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 L
10 L
Kerb Weight
159 Kg
139 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
Not Available
Projector head light
Yes
Not Available
Pilot Lamps
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Double Cradle Split Synchro Stiff Frame
Single Downtube Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Rain,Urban
Not Available
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
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
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
Street Bikes, Commuter 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
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Not Available
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
1000 Kms / 1 Month
2nd Service
5500-6000 Kms/180 Days
4000 Kms / 5 Months
3rd Service
11500-12000 Kms/365 Days
7000 Kms / 9 Months
4th Service
17500-18000 Kms/550 Days
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 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 X
  • Smooth and refined engine, High fuel efficiency, especially in the city, Comfortable ergonomics
TVS Ronin
  • Unimpressive highway performance
  • You’ll need to pull the front brake lever really hard for aggressive braking
Yamaha FZ X
  • Polarising design might not appeal to everyone, Performance is severely lacking

Is Yamaha FZ X Better Than TVS Ronin?

56% users have chosen Yamaha FZ X over TVS Ronin in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 773 users have also rated Yamaha FZ X and TVS Ronin on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
TVS Ronin is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features. On the basis of mileage 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 FZ X Ronin
Mileage 4.0 4.0
Performance 3.8 4.3
Comfort 4.2 4.3
Maintenance 3.7 3.9
Safety 0.1 0.2
Features 3.9 4.3
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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
Q. Which bike is best TVS Ronin or Yamaha FZ S?
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  • Both bike are good but according to my experience FZ s bike is so good
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Q. Which bike is better FZ-X or CB200X?
  • Very bad bike fz x
  • YES.
  • Both the bikes are good in their forte. The Yamaha FZ-X is a great commuter thanks to its easy-going ergonomics and suspension. But there’s no going around the fact that the Yamaha FZ-X is a head-turner (may not be for all the right reasons). 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. On the other hand, Honda CB200X offers comfortable ergonomics and a relaxed riding position. This bike has unmistakably stylish looks. 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.Read more -Yamaha FZ-X: Road Test Review.-Honda’s Affordable ADV Reaches Dealerships: Image Gallery.-Honda India, Can We Get The CRF190L ADV Soon?.

TVS Ronin Vs Yamaha FZ X FAQs

Which bike is best between TVS Ronin vs Yamaha FZ X?
As per the users experiences TVS Ronin is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features in your bike. On the basis of mileage user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper TVS Ronin vs Yamaha FZ X?
The Yamaha FZ X is cheaper than TVS Ronin by ₹3,520.
Which bike offers better performance TVS Ronin vs Yamaha FZ X?
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 Metallic Black and Dark Matte Blue version, 149 cc Petrol engine of FZ X produces 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the TVS Ronin has better performance.

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