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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 3 EXPRESS SERVICE … Get your vehicle serviced in 1 hour at no additional cost. Contact your nearest Dealership for details. … Facility available at selected Dealerships only. Terms and conditions apply...

  • Page 4: Expert On Wheels

    EXPERT ON WHEELS Busy Life? Easy Servicing! Now, service your bike anywhere, anytime. Service the vehicle at your door step. Available for regular maintenance or breakdown service only. Offered at nominal convenience charges. … Contact your nearest Dealership for details. …...

  • Page 5: Pickup And Drop

    PICKUP AND DROP Busy Life? Easy Servicing! Now, service your bike anywhere, anytime. Service the vehicle at your door step. Available for regular maintenance or breakdown service only. Offered at nominal convenience charges … Contact your nearest Dealership for details. …...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    EXPRESS SERVICE EXPERT ON WHEELS PICKUP AND DROP CONTENTS CONTACT(S) FOR SUPPORT FOREWORD SAFETY INFORMATION NOTICE RUNNING-IN INFORMATION SAFE RIDING TIPS KNOW YOUR TVS RAIDER 125 RIDING YOUR TVS RAIDER 125 MAINTENANCE WARRANTY AND SERVICES SERVICE INFORMATION TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL INFORMATION...

  • Page 7: Contact(S) For Support

    Email : customercare@tvsmotor.com Disclaimer : TVS Motor Company or any of its officials / Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer do not ask customers for bank / card / wallet details / authentication. In case you face any such claim, please report to the relevant local authorities...
  • Page 8 CONTACT AT OUR AREA OFFICES TAMILNADU-1, 3 & 4 KARNATAKA-1, 2 & GOA MAHARASHTRA-3 & CHATTISGARH 1. TVS Motor Company Limited 4. TVS Motor Company Limited 7. TVS Motor Company Limited V Floor, Gee Gee Universal, No. 600, Anand Surya, 2nd Floor, No.
  • Page 9 MADHYA PRADESH-1 & 2 PUNJAB & CHANDIGARH WEST BENGAL 9. TVS Motor Company Limited 12. TVS Motor Company Limited 15. TVS Motor Company Limited No. 211-212, 2nd Floor, 4th Floor, Royal Business Park, Ground Floor & First Floor, Chinar Incube Business Centre, Chandigarh Ambala Highway, 133 A.
  • Page 10 ORISSA & JHARKHAND 17. TVS Motor Company Limited No. 303, 3rd Floor, Creative Plaza, Rasulgarh, Bhubaneshwar - 751 010. Phone : 0674-2580019 Email : AO.Bhubaneshwar@tvsmotor.com NORTH EAST STATES 18. TVS Motor Company Limited 147 , Udayan, Ganesh Guri, Opp. Punjab National Bank, R G B.

  • Page 11: Foreword

    Thank you for choosing the all-new TVS Raider, the wicked ride. As a proud owner of TVS Raider, you are now a part of a family of millions of satisfied TVS customers. Your TVS Raider comes with animalistic LED headlamps and chunky tyres, the best-in-class pick up revved from its unique 3-valve engine, comfort of split seats, and mono-shock suspension and safety of disc brakes ensuring a wicked performance.

  • Page 12: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION Operating this vehicle safely is an important responsibility of the rider. To help you make decisions on safety, we have provided necessary operating procedure and other information in this manual. This information alerts you on potential hazards that could hurt you or others. Since it is not possible to warn you about all the hazards associated with operating or maintaining the vehicle, you must use your own judgment.

  • Page 13: Notice

    Prior permission of TVS Motor Company Limited is required for quoting, copying or reproducing any part of this owner’s manual.

  • Page 14: Running-In Information

    Replacing the engine cum transmission oil during first free service is most important for better life of engine. Always use TVS TRU4 PREMIUM oil (SAE 10W30 API-SL JASO MA2) for better performance and life. Since your motorcycle is fitted with Evaporative Emission Control System, the motorcycle should not be laid on the floor...

  • Page 15: Safe Riding Tips

    Riding skill and your mechanical knowledge form the foundation of safe riding practices. We suggest you to practice riding TVS Raider 125 in a low-traffic condition until you are thoroughly familiar with your vehicle and its controls. Remember practice makes you perfect.
  • Page 16 Posture 5. Alter your sitting location / posture slightly at intervals during long rides. This will reduce Proper vehicle riding starts with proper posture. fatigue. 1. Sit erect on the seat at the position which you Cornering feel most comfortable. When cornering, centrifugal force works in a direction 2.
  • Page 17 6. Riding down hills, while cornering and wet roads, 2. Even when the brake works normally, if the road close the throttle and down shift the gear to take surface is wet or the tyre surface is worn-out, advantage of gearbox and engine which acts as tyres do not take a firm hold on the surface, an additional brake.
  • Page 18 Crankcase emission control system certificate obtained. The engine of TVS Raider 125 is equipped with a closed crankcase system to prevent discharging crankcase emissions into the atmosphere. Blow-by gas is returned to the combustion chamber through the air cleaner.

  • Page 19: Know Your Tvs Raider 125

    KNOW YOUR TVS RAIDER 125 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER Serial numbers of both frame and engine are required for vehicle identification. They are also required to assist your Dealer for ordering parts or referring to special information. The frame serial number is stamped on the right side Engine serial number is stamped on the top surface of the steering head tube.
  • Page 20 LOCATION OF PARTS - HANDLE BAR 1. Horn switch 2. Turn signal lamp switch 3. Pass by switch 4. Clutch lever 5. Rear view mirror L 6. Beam control switch 7 . Info switch 8. Digital speedometer 9. Ignition cum steering lock 10.
  • Page 21 LOCATION OF PARTS - VEHICLE LEFT SIDE 1. Front wheel axle 2. Gear shift lever 3. Centre stand 4. Side stand 5. Rider foot rest L 6. Pillion foot rest L 7 . Rear wheel axle 8. Lady foot rest** 9.
  • Page 22 LOCATION OF PARTS - VEHICLE RIGHT SIDE 1. Disc plate front* 2. Front wheel axle nut 3. Caliper assembly front* 4. Spark plug 5. Gauge oil level 6. Rear brake pedal 7 . Rider foot rest R 8. Rear shock absorber 9.
  • Page 23 LOCATION OF PARTS - VEHICLE FRONT & REAR FRONT 1. Turn signal lamp front L 2. LED headlamp assembly 3. Turn signal lamp front R REAR 1. Tail lamp assembly 2. Turn signal lamp rear R 3. Reflex reflector 4. Turn signal lamp rear L...
  • Page 24 CONTROL KEY 3. ‘LOCK’ position TVS Raider 125 comes with a pair of identical control TVS Raider 125’s steering can be locked in both ‘left’ keys. These keys are to operate ignition cum steering and ‘right’ directions. To lock the steering, turn the lock, fuel tank cap and seat lock.
  • Page 25 HANDLE BAR LEFT SIDE Note 1. Info switch When you switch ‘ON’ the ignition, the pump priming Info switch ‘ ‘ is used to accept or reject incoming noise may be heard, which is normal. Avoid frequent call, erase the stored value, voice assist invoking in switch ‘OFF &...
  • Page 26 4. Clutch lever Warning Use the clutch lever to disengage the drive to the rear Always use the appropriate turn signal lamps when you wheel while shifting the gears. Squeezing the lever intend to change lanes or take turns. Be sure to switch it towards grip disengages the drive.
  • Page 27 Adjust the brakes system at regular intervals for the Please remember that the ‘TVS intelliGO’ system will proper working of SBT. work only on selecting the ‘ECO’ mode.
  • Page 28 DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER 1. Turn signal indicator lamp right ( Your TVS Raider 125 is provided with a fully digital Flashes when the right side turn signal indication is connected instrument cluster with lots of features activated. and various modes like ‘ECO‘ & ‘POWER‘ mode, 2.
  • Page 29 ISG system. If the ISG malfunction indicator is glowing continually after the self check cycle of the speedometer, immediately contact the nearest TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer. Please remember that the ‘TVS intelliGO’ system will not work if the ISG malfunction indicator is ‘ON’...
  • Page 30 To access the ‘Average speed‘ and ‘Top speed‘ data, economy. Please remember that ‘TVS intelliGO’ keep the display in ‘Trip A or Trip B‘ menu and then system will function only in ‘ECO’ Mode.
  • Page 31 Swae Lee - Sunflower Swae Lee - Sunflower irrespective of ‘Mode’ switch position, the vehicle will Post Malone Post Malone shift to power mode. Take the vehicle to any of the TVS 02 hr ETA : 03:33 PM TRIP TRIP...
  • Page 32 9. TRIP A, B & F / RANGE / AVG MILEAGE / 10. TVS Provision to measure two different distance ‘TRIP A’ or ‘TRIP B’ is provided for the users to use as per intelligo / 11. Low battery indicator / 12. Service reminder / 13.
  • Page 33 In case of any error in the system the message 2 km. ‘- - km’ will appear without range reset. Contact nearest TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer in this case. When average mileage value is reset, then for the first 1 km, ‘- - km/l’...
  • Page 34 It contributes to emission and decreases mileage of the vehicle considerably. To overcome this issue, ‘TVS intelliGO’ system is introduced in your motorcycle to automatically shut down the engine when it is kept idling for long and...
  • Page 35 When the vehicle meets the above conditions, Deactivation of ‘intelliGO’ system: the ‘TVS intelliGO’ system gets enabled and the 1. ‘TVS intelliGO’ system will be deactivated if the intelliGO indicator ‘ ’ in the digital speedometer ‘MODE’ switch is positioned at ‘POWER’ mode.
  • Page 36 Note Dealer. Ensure that the clutch free play is adjusted and it is within the limit for the proper working of ‘TVS intelliGO’ system. Vehicle can be started at any point of time using electric start when the engine is in stall condition and the ignition key is in ‘ON’...
  • Page 37 15. Fuel gauge Note Digital bars indicates the approximate fuel quantity Service reminder indicator lamp works only based on available in fuel tank. There are five bars to indicate the distance (km) covered by the vehicle. This is only a the quantity of fuel available in the fuel tank.
  • Page 38 Indicates the Top speed so far that the vehicle has clocked in kilometer per hour. If all the fuel level bars in the cluster are starts blinking Contact nearest TVS Motor Company To reset the Top speed value while ensuring that the Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer.
  • Page 39 17. Odometer 20. Digital clock Registers and displays the total distance covered by Indicates the time in 12 hour format (AM or PM). the vehicle in kilometers. 21. Tachometer Speedometer Digital clock Tachometer indicates the engine speed in multiples 21. Tachometer of 250 RPM (Revolutions Per Minute).
  • Page 40 No bluetooth device paired. 5. The connected instrument cluster’s Bluetooth Please initiate connection from the TVS Smart Connect mobile Brightness Increased application to TVSRDXXXXXX (Speedo Name) name is prefixed by TVSM and followed by alpha-numeric digits.
  • Page 41 ‘OFF’ and ‘ON’, and the application also need to be restarted. Please remember that all the smart phones are not compatible for pairing with the TVS Raider 125‘s connected instrument cluster. During the search of Bluetooth devices in app, if the 8.
  • Page 42 Steps to “Forget This Device” in iPhone: 1. In the previous connected iPhone, open the SETTINGS -> BLUETOOTH. If the user needs to connect multiple iPhones with the single instrument cluster, the previous iPhone 2. Select the instrument cluster, which was has to be forgotten using “Forget This Device”...
  • Page 43 ‘No Bluetooth device paired’ message will be displayed on the connected instrument cluster’s TFT 2. First time pairing is ensured. display. 3. In case of iPhone, the ‘TVS CONNECT’ app should be open or be open in background for X 1000 RPM auto-pairing to happen.
  • Page 44 Once the connected instrument cluster of your TVS Note Raider is connected with your smart phone, the If the phone enters battery saver mode, auto-pairing connected instrument cluster displays your mobiles might not happen. It takes maximum of five minutes network providers signal strength ‘...
  • Page 45 Missed call alert display ‘ ‘ Incoming call alert display ‘ ‘ The connected instrument cluster’s TFT will display The connected instrument cluster’s TFT displays the the incoming calls alerts from the smart phone via missed calls from the smart phone via Bluetooth for Bluetooth.
  • Page 46 ‘ Once the navigation assist is turned ‘ON’ in the The connected instrument cluster’s TFT displays the app, the display of your TVS Raider 125 motorcycle’s incoming SMS from the smart phone via Bluetooth. connected instrument cluster enters into navigation New message is indicated by a dot mark on message window and shows the ‘Navigation Assist ON’...
  • Page 47 X 1000 RPM Dedicated smart phone app is available in the Google Play and the Apple store for your TVS Raider 125 and it can be installed in your Android smart phones and TRIP 12.2 iPhones.
  • Page 48 This dedicated mobile app of your TVS Raider 125 can be downloaded from the Google Play and the Apple store by searching the key word ‘TVS CONNECT’...
  • Page 49 How to login On opening the TVS CONNECT app the following introductory screens will be displayed. You can login using your social media logins like FACEBOOK and GOOGLE or using your mobile number which has been registered already. If you are a new user then press the sign up tab where you will find various options for registering Move to the last screen where you will find the ‘SIGN...
  • Page 50 After successful verification of your chassis number, the Home screen of the app opens. Enter the OTP which is received from TVS Motor Company Limited and submit. On submitting the OTP , another screen opens where you have to enter...
  • Page 51 Add vehicle VOICE ASSIST Add vehicle tab allows you to add any of your TVS There are two ways to invoke voice assist in your bikes by entering its chassis number. You can have scooter: sample view of the frame number and also you can By pressing the ‘Info switch' for <2s.
  • Page 52 Option to enable / disable voice assistant and voice feedback is available in App settings. Warning TVS Motor Company Limited does not recommend usage of any type of Mobile Hand Held Devices, and applications / features whether installed or associated with the vehicle which deprives the rider’s attention and focus while riding the Two Wheeler.
  • Page 53 While listening the voice command the instrument The following are the list of intents recognized by cluster displays the screen as shown: voice assist. You can refer page no. 49 for sample commands of each intent: • Greeting command X 1000 RPM •...
  • Page 54 Following are the few voice assist command screens of the instrument cluster. Cluster brightness level adjustment Music player volume control and music control screens Note The song notification comes on cluster screen only when song changes or any music control command (play / pause, next / previous song) is given.
  • Page 55 VOICE ASSIST COMMANDS AND KEY WORDS S. No. Android voice assist commands IOS voice assist commands Hi buddy Hi buddy Nearest petrol pump Nearest petrol pump Brightness increase Brightness increase Brightness decrease Brightness decrease Show my location Show my location Who called me last Show top speed Show top speed...
  • Page 56 S. No. Android voice assist commands IOS voice assist commands Sports news Sports news Weather update Weather update Will it rain today Will it rain today Pause navigation Pause navigation Resume navigation Resume navigation Play song Pause song Next song Previous song * Auditory when connected with Bluetooth / earphone device...
  • Page 57 Things not to do while using voice assistant: Note 1. We recommend you not to use the method of The list of commands and intent will be updated invoking voice assist through mobile App while periodically. Please refer to the command list mentioned riding.
  • Page 58 • SmartXonnect Voice Assistance can be experienced with the help of following entities - TVS Connect App, TVS Raider 125 and a suitable Bluetooth accessory having a microphone and speaker. Users are recommended to wear certified helmets always while riding.
  • Page 59 • Use of mobile phones while riding is not safe and is prohibited as per Motor Vehicle law and rules as framed by central / state governments. Hence, Customers should not use the mobile phone while riding. We shall not be liable for any penalties, damages for any violation or trouble in the use of smartphone while riding.
  • Page 60 RAM AIR DUCT Caution TVS Raider 125 is designed with a ram air duct on the Care should be taken not to block the ram air duct air right side of the fuel tank. This ram air duct throws passage by cover or any other means. Else it will lead to air exactly above the spark plug while the vehicle in over heating of engine or seizure.
  • Page 61 FUEL TANK** CAP Warning Flush type fuel tank cap (1) is provided in TVS Raider Avoid spilling of fuel on the hot engine. 125. To open the fuel tank cap, lift the protection lid (2), insert the control key into the lock and turn it Never refill fuel near open flame.
  • Page 62 Control System (EVAP). If there is any abnormal jerk, startability issue are felt in the vehicle or noise due to sudden escape of gas while opening the fuel tank cap, immediately report to the TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer. Caution Do not clean the vehicle by laying down on floor, to avoid fuel entry into EVAP system.
  • Page 63 GEAR SHIFT LEVER Caution TVS Raider 125 is equipped with a 5 speed constant Never shift gears without disengaging the clutch and mesh transmission. Neutral (N) position of the releasing the throttle. Failure to comply this will lead to transmission is indicated by the warning light on the rough shift or jerk while shifting the gears.
  • Page 64 CENTRE STAND AND SIDE STAND Rear brake pedal is located on the right side of the TVS Raider 125 is equipped with a centre (1) and side vehicle. Press the rear brake pedal with your right stand (2). To place the vehicle on the centre stand, foot to apply the rear brake.
  • Page 65 SEAT Warning The seat lock is located at the rear end of the vehicle Park the motorcycle safely on a solid ground. On slopes, bellow the tail lamp assembly. engage the first gear and park the vehicle in such a way Rear seat (passenger seat) that the front wheel faces uphill.
  • Page 66 It is always advisable to take your kit is supplied along with the vehicle. A first aid kit is vehicle to TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer also available with the tool kit / Authorised Dealer.
  • Page 67 For reassembling: COVER FRAME L To access the battery assembly and the fuse, cover 1. Locate the lugs of the cover frame to the holes frame L need to be removed. Follow the procedure provided in the fuel tank assembly and the frame given below for removing and re-fixing cover frame.
  • Page 68 SMART PHONE CHARGER** 3. Do make sure the flap is not damaged while opening / inserting the USB cable. Location for fixing a smart phone charging USB socket is provided at the front end of the fuel tank DON’TS bellow the handlebar near fuel tank cap. The smart Do not leave the USB charging flap open / partially phone charging socket supplied by the company can closed.

  • Page 69: Riding Your Tvs Raider 125

    RIDING YOUR TVS RAIDER 125 PRE RIDE INSPECTION Check the following items before riding ITEM WHAT TO CHECK FOR Engine cum transmission oil Availability of oil upto the level (page no. 78) Fuel Enough fuel for the planned distance of running Tyres Correct pressure (page no.
  • Page 70 Starting the engine Setting the vehicle in motion Ensure the availability of the fuel in the tank. Insert 1. Depress the clutch lever and engage the first the control key into the ignition cum steering lock and gear by pressing gear shift lever down. turn it to the ‘ON’...
  • Page 71 Caution When climbing steep hills, the motorcycle may begin It is not recommended to use the ‘TVS intelliGO’ function to slow down and show lack of power. At this point for stopping the vehicle on a hill / gradient to ensure the...
  • Page 72 FUEL RECOMMENDATION Caution Use only BS VI petrol with minimum RON 91. Never mix oil in petrol in the fuel tank. Always fill fuel BS VI petrol containing upto 10% of ethanol by from the reputed and reliable fuel stations. volume can be used.
  • Page 73 The drag on the vehicle increases resulting in clutch lever play, immediately have the clutch checked decreased fuel economy. Further more, handling may by TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / be adversely affected. Authorised Dealer. Inspect the tyre pressure regularly (weekly) and...
  • Page 74 Wheel freeness Note Inspect and ensure the wheel freeness by rotating The on-road mileage of TVS Raider 125 is dependent on the wheels at least once in a week to avoid wastage several factors like road condition, quality of fuel, riding of fuel.

  • Page 75: Maintenance

    Cylinder head, steering components, suspension, chain and wheel components etc., are key items and require very special and careful servicing. TVS Motor Company Limited strongly recommends that the jobs as per the maintenance schedule be performed by your TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer.
  • Page 76 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (months or km whichever occurs earlier) AFTER FREE FREE SERVICE SERVICE Every SERVICE REMARKS 750 ~ 1000 6000 12000 6000 km / 30 ~ 45 days 6 months 12 months 6 months PERIOD FROM DATE OF SALE ITEMS ACTIVITY Connect ride scan tool if MIL glows...
  • Page 77 AFTER FREE FREE SERVICE SERVICE Every SERVICE REMARKS 750 ~ 1000 6000 12000 6000 km / 30 ~ 45 days 6 months 12 months 6 months PERIOD FROM DATE OF SALE ITEMS ACTIVITY All fasteners Inspect and tighten I & TI I &...
  • Page 78 RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS APPLICATION MANUFACTURER BRAND TVS Motor Company TVS TRU4 PREMIUM oil Engine cum transmission oil 1000 ml (SAE 10W30 API-SL, JASO MA2) Front fork oil 162 ± 3 ml / leg Castrol / IOC Teleshockab oil Disc brake fluid* –...
  • Page 79 SELF - MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 3. Adding any additional electrical accessories other than TVS Motor Company recommend ones, may MAINTENANCE FREE (MF) BATTERY lead to disqualification of warranty coverage. Battery is located below the cover frame L. Follow 4. While connecting the terminals, observe the the procedure given below for accessing the battery: correct polarity.
  • Page 80 Recommendations to maintain battery health c. Alternatively, battery connecting wires (positive negative wires) during prolonged parking conditions disconnected and fasteners can be secured While your vehicle is parked for prolonged duration, with battery terminals.* battery continues to discharge and if left unattended can get completely discharged.
  • Page 81 • Recharge battery if voltage is below 12.4 Volts. • Valve Regulate Lead Acid (VRLA) / Lead Acid batteries are prone to water damage. Any water entry, through vents or otherwise; will result in irreparable damage to the battery or the vehicle.
  • Page 82 1. Open the cover frame L as explained earlier (refer functioning of electrical systems. Incase the page no. 61). fuse fails again, consult the nearest TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised 2. The fuse case fitted near the battery contains Dealer.
  • Page 83 SPARK PLUG Inspect the spark plug gap visually (0.9 ~ 1.0 mm). If found more, replace the spark plug with a new one. 1. Clean the dust and mud around the spark plug mounting to avoid falling inside the cylinder. After cleaning and inspecting the gap, reinstall the spark plug and tighten by hand to avoid cross 2.
  • Page 84 Check the oil level as per the schedule to avoid costly the figure. damage. Do not fill excess oil as it may cause the oil leak. Always use ‘TVS TRU4 PREMIUM (SAE 10W30 API-SL JASO MA2)’. Maximum Minimum...
  • Page 85 CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT Clutch lever free play is one of the most important adjustment which you may need to check in-between services for better life of the clutch plates. The free play of the clutch lever should be 8 ~ 15 mm as measured at the clutch lever end before the clutch begins to disengage.
  • Page 86 REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS The more you compress the spring, the suspension becomes more stiff. TVS Raider 125 is provided with 5 step adjustable, gas charged, hydraulic shock absorbers to meet different road and load. There are 5 notches for adjusting spring load.
  • Page 87 3. If the brake fluid level is below the mark or while applying brake if you feel the brake is more spongy or ineffective due to air entry, contact TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Warning Authorised Dealer for topping-up the brake fluid, Brakes are items of personal safety and should always air bleeding and other brake related inspections.
  • Page 88 Warning Caution Since the vehicle is fitted with Synchronised Braking The brake pads must be replaced as a set if the brake Technology (SBT) adjust the brakes with additional pad wear limit indicator shows beyond the wear limit. care. If not it may result in brakes not working properly.
  • Page 89 If not it may result in brakes not working properly. Warning Brakes are items of personal safety and should always Please contact TVS Motor Company Authorised Main be maintained in proper condition. Dealer / Authorised Dealer for any further assistance.
  • Page 90 6. After adjusting the nut top, If any clearance is 3. Turn the adjuster nut at bottom side (1) in the slot observed in between the bullet bottom (5) and marked as “I” in clockwise direction for reducing slot bottom (6) marked as “I” as shown, then the free play or in anti-clock wise direction for turn the adjuster nut (2) in anti-clockwise until the increasing the free play.
  • Page 91 Rear brake 1. Measure the free play of the rear brake pedal at the pedal end as shown in the figure. 2. The free play of the brake pedal before the engagement of brake should be between 15 ~ 20 mm. 3.
  • Page 92 When the brake is applied, wear limit index mark (A) (serration tooth) with the help of the nearest TVS on both front and rear brake cam should be within the Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised range of wear limit indicator (B) on panel assembly.
  • Page 93 TYRES Tyre rotation direction Tyre pressure: While reassembling the tyres, after removing from the wheel rim, ensure that the arrow mark on the Check the tyre pressure atleast once in a week if not tyre facing the direction of wheel rotation. more frequently.
  • Page 94 Tyre puncture Your motorcycle is fitted with a tubeless tyre on both front and rear wheel. Incase of any puncture / tyre damage, it is advised to visit the nearest tyre manufacturer Dealer or the tyre repair shops who knows the repairing method of tubeless tyre. It is not necessary to remove the tyre from wheel rim always to attend a puncture, Even though if there is need of tyre removal, it is strongly recommended...
  • Page 95 Tyre Maintenance Tips Inflation pressure check - Condition Within Within 1 km 5 km Note If vehicle is in hold condition for long time • Need movement of vehicle to avoid particular spot of tyre not to touch the ground for more than week time. •...
  • Page 96 If the vehicle is used under severe conditions and slackness consumes more fuel. more dusty area, the drive chain must be attended 4. If the slackness is found more, contact TVS Motor more frequently. Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer for adjustment.
  • Page 97 3. Incase of disc brake model, remove the spacers Caution from both side of the wheel. In drum brake model Lubricate the drive chain after the motorcycle is remove a spacer from right side of the wheel. washed with water or riding in rainy / wet condition. 4.
  • Page 98 REAR WHEEL REMOVAL AND REASSEMBLY 5. Tilt the vehicle to the left and take out the wheel along with the brake panel. Separate the brake 1. Remove the rear brake adjuster nut (1) and panel from the wheel. disconnect the brake rod from the rear brake lever.
  • Page 99 4. Remove the spark plug and feed in several drops During storage, the battery must be recharged on a of engine cum transmission oil through spark plug TVS Motor Company recommended battery charger at hole. Crank the engine few times and reinstall the atleast once in a month.
  • Page 100 2. Remount the battery after bench charging if required. RECOMMENDED TIPS WHEN TAKING A LONG 3. Fill the engine cum transmission oil [TVS TRU4 TRIP OF MORE THAN 500 KM: PREMIUM oil (SAE 10W30 SL-JASO MA2)] and A) Please keep the following items for use in case of check the oil level using gauge oil level.
  • Page 101 11. Lubrication of all items mentioned in the periodic maintenance schedule. 12. Intactness of EVAP system hoses and canister. 13. Any other job as necessary. 14. Have your vehicle checked at any TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer.

  • Page 102: Warranty And Services

    TVS Motor Company Limited (‘the Company’) give this warranty with respect to the TVS Raider 125 manufactured by the Company. While the Company has taken every care to maintain quality in the manufacture of the TVS Raider 125, the above said warranty is subject to other terms of warranty: ...
  • Page 103 Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer the Service handbook for the concerned vehicle for verification of relevant details. 8. This is the only warranty given by the Company for the TVS Raider 125. No employee, Dealer or other person is authorised to extend or enlarge this warranty.
  • Page 104 List of parts not covered under warranty ITEM WHAT TO CHECK FOR Normal Maintenance Operations Engine tune-up, decarbonizing, fuel system cleaning, oil changes, head light focusing, fastener retightening, ignition timing, clutch and brakes as well as other normal adjustments. Wear and Tear Items Chain, sprockets, clutch and brake linings, fasteners, shims, washers, oil seals, gaskets, ‘O’...
  • Page 105 Vehicles on which engine number or chassis number is deleted, defaced or altered. Vehicles on which any warranty service including scheduled paid service is not availed when it falls due (at TVS Motor Company Authorised Main Dealer / Authorised Dealer). Others Factors Vehicles sold or transferred by original retail purchaser.

  • Page 106: Service Information

    SERVICE INFORMATION There are eleven services for TVS Raider 125 during warranty period. Of these, the first three services are free services for which labour charges are free. In addition to these three free services, we have a scheme of eight pay services.
  • Page 107 PLANNED SERVICE SCHEDULE (kms or month whichever of the two occurs early)* Sl.No. Service Type Months 1st Service Free 750 ~ 1000 30 ~ 45 days 2nd Service Free 5500 ~ 6000 3rd Service Free 11500 ~ 12000 4th Service 17500 ~ 18000 5th Service 23500 ~ 24000...

  • Page 108: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MANUFACTURER : TVS MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED P .B. No 4, Harita, Hosur - 635 109, India. ENGINE TRANSMISSION Type : Single cylinder, 4 stroke, fuel injection, Clutch : Wet - Multi plate type air cooled, spark ignition engine...
  • Page 109 CHASSIS Tyre pressure Overall length : 2070 mm Front : 1.75 kg/cm (25 PSI) Overall width : 785 mm Rear - Solo : 1.97 kg/cm (28 PSI) Rear - Pillion : 2.25 kg/cm (32 PSI) Overall height : 1028 mm BRAKES Ground clearance : 180 mm (unladen)
  • Page 110 : 10 liters Fuel : BS VI petrol with minimum RON 91 (containing upto 10% of ethanol by volume) Engine cum transmission oil : TVS TRU4 PREMIUM oil (SAE 10W30 API-SL, JASO MA2) Engine cum transmission oil : 1000 ml capacity...

  • Page 111: General Information

    GENERAL INFORMATION Dear Customer, It is mandatory under the Motor Vehicles Act to insure all motor vehicles. No motor vehicle can be used in a public place without a valid policy of insurance issued by an authorised insurer. Driving a motor vehicle without any such insurance is an offense under Motor Vehicles Act.

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