TVS Ntorq 125

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Since you've said that your commute has bad roads, replacing your Jawa 42 with a scooter wouldn't be our recommendation. While they are innately more practical than motorcycles, scooters have their smaller wheels and shorter, thinner suspension units. It won't really enhance your comfort, at least not to a great extent. Instead, we would advise you to get a practical 160cc commuter like the Honda Unicorn / SP160, TVS Apache RTR 160 4V or Bajaj Pulsar N160. These are comfortable, fuel-efficient and peppy machines perfectly suited to city use. To make an informed decision before you go ahead with your purchase, ensure to take a test ride of all three to see which one you gel with the best.If, however, you want to go with a scooter as your next purchase, consider the following options. In the family scooter space, the TVS Jupiter 110 / 125 and Suzuki Access would be our top picks. If you want something sportier feeling and looking yet comfortable enough for daily usage, then the TVS Ntorq 125 & 150 are what you should be looking at. Again, a test ride of all of these is imperative before you make your decision. Make sure you intentionally go over bad patches of road and make tight, lock-to-lock U-turns to see if the handlebars foul with your knees, since you are a taller rider.

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Since you have had such a good experience with TVS, you could stay within the company's fold and step up to something like an Ntorq 125 / 150. The Ntorq models pack in more performance - especially the 150. But it doesn't come at the expense of comfort or practicality, and they can easily be used on a day-to-day basis. However, if you want to stick to a family scooter, then you should look at options like the TVS Jupiter 125, Suzuki Access and the Honda Activa 125. Of the three, the Jupiter is the only one with the huge 33-litre underseat storage area - an unmatched USP - as well as 12-inch wheels at both ends, which will give you a more stable ride over rough roads. A test ride should help you decide which scooter is best for you.

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In the ICE scooter space, among the practical, family-centric offerings, consider the TVS Jupiter 110/125 and the Suzuki Access. Both have some of the best ride qualities on an Indian scooter and are quite fuel-efficient, spacious, and practical. If you want something quicker, then the TVS Ntorq 125 / 150 models are worth taking a look at because they blend peppy performance and everyday usability quite well. Since you have a pretty long commute, in the EV space, you should look at options like the Ather Rizta 3.7, Bajaj Chetak 35 models and TVS iQube 3.5 variants so you have enough range to tackle other things outside of your daily run. These EVs will be quite a bit more expensive to buy than the petrol-powered scooters listed above, but you will recoup the additional money with the low running costs. We'd recommend a test ride of these machines over all sorts of roads so you can decide for yourself which is the best option for you.

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The Suzuki Access is a real, no-brainer option when it comes to buying a new scooter for most people and since you've already owned one for 15 years, getting the latest one will be a safe choice. However, if you want something different, the TVS Jupiter 125 warrants serious consideration. With 12-inch wheels at both ends, a large 33-litre underseat storage and fuel-saving start/stop tech, the Jupiter packs in more useful features.You can also consider the Ntorq 125, which is a sportier scooter than both of the aforementioned ones, but it is still decently practical as well as fuel-efficient and can easily be used daily. Take a test ride of all three before you make a decision.

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The Aprilia SR scooters have always prioritized sportiness over practicality, and the SR 125 is no different. As such, it has a stiff suspension setup, a thinly padded seat, and can feel cramped for larger folks. Plus, Aprilia's service network isn't the most widespread or hassle-free, and its after-sales cost is also on the higher side. We would recommend considering proven options from mainstream brands instead.If you want to get a sporty scooter, the TVS Ntorq 125 is a great option that has an engaging ride without sacrificing practicality. In the family scooter space, you can't go wrong with any of these - Suzuki Access, Honda Activa 110 / 125, and TVS Jupiter 110 / 125. Take your father for a test ride of these scooters to see which one suits him best.