The 100cc bike segment is most popular segment in India. The segment is one of the most crowded too. TVS Star City was the original bike which got lot of appreciations from the customer. Still it had many drawbacks such as Riding quality, smoothness, stylishness etc. TVS Motors worked on these things and released the TVS Star City +. TVS Star City + price in India starts from Rs.42,444. Is this the best 100cc bike available today in the market?
TVS Star City Plus comes with lot of modification in the design part. The aesthetics of the bike is improved. TVS named the new design as modern flowmotion style. The instrumental panel has a analog speedometer with White Background, digital trip and fuel indicator and econometer which indicates whether you are riding in economy more or in power mode. The company rated Star City + millage is 85 and on road mileage we have got around 74 in highways and 68 in city.
The TVS Star City Plus comes with 109cc, 4 stroke,, Eco Thrust engine with max power of 8bhp at 7000 rpm and peak torque of 8.7nm at 5000 rpm. The new Eco Thrust engine is consider to be fuel efficient and offers decent power. The engine feels more refined and sounds smooth. Though, the one we tested doesn’t had a smoothest gear shifting, clutch feel is really good. The top speed of TVS Star City + is 90kmph.
TVS Star City + comes with 4 speed gearbox which is expected to take this bike from 0 to 60kmph in 8.1 seconds. The 110cc bike has telescopic fork in front and 5 way adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers at the rear. The riding comfort on the new Star City + is very smooth considering its previous iterations. The new Star City plus with tubular single cradle frame chassis and provides excellent riding comfort with help of nicely padded seat and the tall, upright position.
The Braking of new TVS Star City Plus is fairly decent. Disc break option might have been good. The kerb weight of 109kg, doesn’t feel light and handles well with the 17inch front and rear rims even on the Corners of the road.
Key Features of TVS Star City Plus 2014
TVS Star City + Color Variants
TVS Star City Plus is available in Oscar Black, Show-Stopper Blue and Celebrity Scarlet color variants.
Price of TVS Star City Plus 2014(Ex-showroom)
TVS Star City Price in Bangalore
- Kick Start Mag: 42,444
Electric Start Mag: 44,944
TVS Star City Price in Delhi
- Kick Start Mag: 41,445
Electric Start Mag: 44,000
TVS Star City Price in Chennai
- Kick Start Mag: 41,836
- Electric Start Mag: 44,326
Advantages and Disadvantages of TVS Star City Plus
Pros of TVS Star City +
- Good aesthetics
- Refined engine with smooth riding quality
- Good on road mileage.
- Great Value for money
Cons of TVS Star City +
- No Disc brake option
- Acceleration