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.

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In the family scooter segment, our current top picks are the Suzuki Access, TVS Jupiter 110 / 125 and Honda Activa 110 /125. All are smooth, decently comfortable and will be fuel efficient as well as reliable in the long run. If you want a sporty scooter, then the TVS Ntorq 125 is your best bet. Although its fuel economy will be a little lower than the others if it is ridden spiritedly. Take a test ride of all your preferred options before you decide.

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In the scooter segment, our top picks in the family-centric category are the TVS Jupiter 110 & 125, Suzuki Access, and the Honda Activa 110 & 125 models. If you want something flashier, then the TVS Ntorq 125/ 150 would be our recommendations, as they are peppy, sporty, feature-rich, and sharp-looking scooters that don't compromise on comfort or practicality.The Hero MotoCorp Xoom 125 - while a great first attempt with its stylish design and 14-inch wheels - does feel a little cramped, and its engine lacks a little pep in comparison to the Ntorq.A test ride will help you decide which scooter is the best fit for you.

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Within your budget, you have a variety of options, and we'll first recommend the scooters since that is your current mode of transport. In the scooter segment, the TVS Jupiter models and the Suzuki Access are our top picks for their balance of practicality, fuel economy, and comfort. If you want something flashier looking, you can consider the TVS Ntorq and the Suzuki Avenis, although the former is a much sportier product.Moving to motorcycles, you can opt for anything in the 125-160cc space. Within the 125cc class, you can choose between the Honda Shine and Hero Super Splendor / Glamour models if you want a straightforward, no-frills commuter.On the other hand, bikes like the TVS Raider, Hero Xtreme 125R, and Honda CB125 Hornet will give you sportier looks, peppier performance, and more features too.Finally, in the 160cc space, bikes like the Honda Unicorn, Bajaj Pulsar N160, and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V will serve you well. Do take a test ride of every option you're considering before you decide.

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Since you have had such a nice experience with your Honda Activa, you can look at the latest Activa 110cc and Activa 125cc variants of the scooter, which will carry forward the same sort of experience your current scooter delivers, with added features. If you want to look elsewhere, the TVS Jupiter models and the Suzuki Access are our current favourites in the scooter class. If you would like something that's flashier in terms of looks and has slightly more performance without sacrificing practicality and comfort, the TVS Ntorq is a good option.

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Since you want a quick scooter, we won't recommend anything in the 110cc space because this segment doesn't have any really peppy scooters compared to other classes.In the 125cc space, we would steer you toward the Suzuki Access and the TVS Ntorq 125 because both are peppy and fun while being comfortable and practical at the same time.Above that, we would recommend the TVS Ntorq 150 because it offers genuinely exciting performance without compromising on comfort or practicality.