TVS Ronin

TVS Ronin

About TVS Ronin

Last Updated 6 Days back TVS Ronin is a 225cc neo-retro roadster that has design elements of both a cruiser and a scrambler. That said, it is a premium commuter with adequate performance and lots of modern features.

TVS Ronin Variants & Price:

The TVS Ronin is available in four variants: Ronin SS, Ronin DS, Ronin TD and the Ronin TD Special Edition. The prices for the bike start from Rs 1,49,200 for the base SS variant. The DS version is priced at Rs 1,56,700 whereas the TD variant retails at Rs 1,68,950. The top-end TD Special Edition costs Rs 1,72,700 (all prices ex-showroom Delhi). In terms of color options, the TVS Ronin gets a total of six color options which include two single-tone colors: Magma Red and Lightning Black, two dual-tone shades: Delta Blue and Stargaze Black and two triple-tone color options which include Galactic Grey & Dawn Orange.

TVS Ronin Engine:

The TVS Ronin is powered by a 225.9 cc, single-cylinder, 4-valve, air and oil-cooled engine that makes 20.4PS at 7750rpm and 19.93Nm at 3750rpm. It’s paired with a 5-speed gearbox with assist and slipper clutch

TVS Ronin Suspension & Brakes:

The TVS Ronin is built on a double-cradle frame with a 41 mm inverted fork and a 7-step preload adjustable monoshock. The braking duties are handled by a 300mm disc at the front and a 240mm disc at the rear. As far as tyres are concerned, the bike gets 17 inch alloys at both ends with a 110-section tubeless tyre up front and a 130-section tyre at the rear.The TVS Ronin comes with a ground clearance of 181 mm, an accessible seat height of 795 mm, a 14 litre fuel tank, and a kerb weight of 160 kg.

TVS Ronin Features:

The TVS Ronin comes with an LCD instrument cluster, which provides readouts including speed, engine revs, distance-to-empty, mileage, and gear shift indicator, among others. It also gets the SmartXonnect feature that connects with the smartphone via Bluetooth to provide access to features including voice assistance, notifications for incoming calls/messages, updates on phone battery and signal strength, as well as turn-by-turn navigation, among other features. The bike also gets Glide-Through-Traffic tech that assists the rider at low speeds, allowing the bike to crawl without throttle input, but with just clutch modulation. Furthermore, the Ronin has full LED lighting, side-stand engine cut-off feature, a silent starter, and a three-step adjustable brake/clutch lever. The Ronin comes with single-channel ABS (Ronin SS and Ronin DS) and dual-channel ABS (Ronin TD) variants and even two ABS modes Urban and Rain, which moderate ABS intervention accordingly. It also gets a standard USB charging port available exclusively in the special edition.

TVS Ronin Rivals:

The TVS Ronin doesn’t have any direct competitors. However, in a similar price range, it competes with retro bikes like the Kawasaki W175, and Royal Enfield Hunter 350. In the same price bracket, one can also look for the Husqvarna Svartpilen 250, Bajaj Pulsar 220F, and Bajaj Pulsar F250.

On Road Price	From Rs 1.63 Lakh
Seat Height	795 mm
Kerb Weight	160 Kg
Displacement	225.9 cc
Max Speed	120 km/h
Color Options	Galactic Grey,Lightning Black,Dawn Orange,Stargaze Black,Magma Red,Nimbus Grey,Delta Blue
Fuel Economy	30 km/l