- The NTorq 125 Race Edition gets a new black and red paint option.
- It comes equipped with a hazard lamp, which is a segment-first feature.
- Mechanically, it remains the same as the standard model.
TVS has launched a new Race Edition variant of the NTorq 125 in India. Priced at Rs 62,995 (ex-showroom Delhi), the new variant is Rs 3,000 more expensive than the standard NTorq 125 with a disc brake (Rs 59,995, ex-showroom Delhi).
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The NTorq 125 Race Edition gets an LED headlamp, new colour options, sporty graphics and a segment-first hazard lamp. Apart from this, the scooter remains exactly the same as the standard model.
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However, with new emission norms all set to kick in next year, TVS could have launched a BS6-compliant version with these new features and could have helped create a ripple in the 125cc scooter segment. Currently, only the new Activa 125 is BS6-compliant and it is priced from Rs 67,000 to Rs 75,000 (ex-showroom Delhi). In terms of rivals, the NTorq 125 goes up against the Aprilia SR 125.
Here’s the official press release from the company for more details:
TVS Motor Company launches TVS NTORQ 125 Race Edition
Hosur, September 19, 2019: TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today launched the TVS NTORQ 125 Race Edition.
The Race Edition now comes with Signature LED DRLs and LED Headlamp. Additionally, it is equipped with the Hazard lamp which can be enabled by a red-coloured hazard switch. The vibrant chequered flag graphics along with the ‘Race Edition’ emblem on the scooter accentuates the TVS Racing pedigree. The scooter comes in a splendid three tone combination of matte black, metallic black and metallic red colour.
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Aniruddha Haldar, Vice President (Marketing) – Commuter Motorcycles, Scooters & Corporate Brand, TVS Motor Company, said, “Since its launch, TVS NTORQ 125 has become a darling of its Gen Z customers. Their love is demonstrated in huge measure on their social media handles, especially Instagram. Apart from its striking appearance and the TVS SmartXonnect feature, it is the performance which has been the hallmark of the TVS NTORQ 125 experience. The scooter is built on a rich pedigree of 37 years of TVS Racing and the Race Edition is launched to celebrate the same. Today, nearly 4 lakh youthful consumers are proud NTORQians and with this launch we are confident of growing this tribe from strength to strength. We shall also be opening pre-booking online for the TVS NTORQ 125 Race Edition in select cities.”
TVS NTORQ 125, India’s first Bluetooth connected scooter, stands for performance, style and technology. The scooter is paired to an exclusive application – TVS Connect and the race edition users can access special race inspired User Interface. Launched in February 2018, TVS NTORQ 125 has witnessed immense response from its target audience – Gen Z. The two-wheeler comes with the state-of-the-art CVTi-REVV 124.79cc, single-cylinder, 4-stroke, 3-valve, air-cooled SOHC engine, that churns out 6.9kW@7500 rpm / 9.4 PS @7500 rpm and 10.5 Nm@5500 rpm.
TVS NTORQ 125 Race Edition is priced at Rs. 62,995 ex-showroom, Delhi.
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