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TVS rolls out Star City 2012

Feature packed 2012 TVS Star City launched at Rs 38,650.
1 min read24 Jan '12
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TVS Motor Company has introduced what it calls “a feature-packed 2012 edition” of the Star City commuter bike. The motorcycle will now be available with executive segment features such as dual-tone body colours, an all-new stylish headlamp, clear indicators and will come in six new colour combinations. Another executive segment feature would be the inclusion of clear indicators. Other highlights include all-black alloy wheels, a backlit speedometer and an econometer to enable the rider to achieve optimal mileage.

According to H S Goindi, president (marketing), "This new motorcycle is a winning combination of executive class features and vibrant styling. The backing of high fuel efficiency and toughness will make TVS Star City a much sought-after motorcycle."

The engine TVS’ indigenous CVTi (Continuous Variable Timing Ignition) which facilitates superior pickup and boosts performance without compromising on mileage. This is achieved through a unique combination of swirl and tumble motion that generates very high in-cylinder charge motion, almost three times more than the conventional port designs. Under standard test conditions and as per ARAI certification, the Star City returns a mileage of 83.9 kilometres per litre. The base version TVS StaR City 110cc retails at Rs 38,650 (ex-showroom, Delhi) with a five-year warranty.
 

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