Due to the ever increasing prices of petrol commuter bikes are in constant demand. They are often the first choice for first time buyers and learners. And if you have been seeking a commuter bike that looks premium and gives you the mileage for a affordable everyday commuter. Than here are a few of the best choices-

Apache RTR160

TVS has fulfilled the commuter needs of the Indians for decades. For commuters who have been seeking a stylish vehicle for the daily run about the apache 160 could be the best possible choice.

The bike is powered by a 160 cc fuel injected motor that churns out a power output of around 16.40 PS. the engine is a SOHC unit that also outputs a peak torque of 13.85 NM. The vehicle is aptly powered for your daily commutes and the occasional run on the highways. The bike is time tested and one of the best offerings you can go for in the market. Beyond that if you have been have been seeking a commuter bike that looks premium and is cheaper than the 160 cc cousin then the Raider 125 would be one of the best bikes that you can go for.

Variants

TVS Raider is available in several variants such as the Sx, SSE, iGo, Split Seat, Single Seat as as well as a simple Drum brake version as well. You can choose along them asper your taste, all of them offer different functionalities that would make your everyday ride much more easy.

Engine Performance

The TVS Raider is powered by a 125 cc engine that produces about 11.7nm of torque @6000 rpm and a peak power output of around 11.2 bhp. The bike is one of the best commuter bikes that has the looks of a street fighter. The TVS raider would help you save up on fuel costs and arrive in style. The bike has dual telescopic suspension upfront and a monoshock at the rear that would help soak up the bumps with ease. The bike has 80/100 17inch tubeless tires upfront and a 10/90- 17 inch tubeless tires at the rear.

Yamaha FZ S Fi

FZ is one another choice that is often considered to be the best possible choice by commuters. If you seek something that looks good and offers good mileage this would be the best choice. This has long been the go to choice of commuters and students who opt for more sport appeal rather than a conventional design like that of a hero splendor.

The bike has a 149 cc air cooled , 4 stroke engine with a SOHC system and 2 valve setup. the engine churns out a max power output of 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm and a peak torque figure of around 13.3 nm @ 5500 rpm. The Bike also has a single channel ABS and advanced Mobile Connectivity.

Prices

The TVS Raider has a base price of around 85,010 for the basic drum variant to Rs 1,04,471 for the Sx Variant. The I go as well as the SSE have a price tag of around 98,530 AND 101,130 Rs.

Yamha Fz S Fi Prices

The FZ Si is a little expensive than the raider 125, but it would surely help you commute with ease without any hassles or problems. The bike is priced around 1,22,900 in Delhi.

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