Honda Unicorn vs TVS Raider

Honda Unicorn Price starts at Rs. 1.19 Lakh which is Rs. 34,471 costlier than base model of TVS Raider priced at Rs. 85,010. In technical specifications, Honda Unicorn is powered by 162.71 cc engine , while TVS Raider is powered by 124.8 cc engine. Honda Unicorn is available in 3 different colours while TVS Raider comes with 8 colours. The Comparison Honda Unicorn vs TVS Raider can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Unicorn vs Raider

Key Highlights Unicorn DiscRaider Drum
Engine Type 4 stroke, SI Engine Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
Max Power 13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm

Unicorn vs Raider Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda Unicorn DiscTVS Raider Drum
Rating
4 reviews
655 reviews
Brand Name Honda TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.19 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 85,010 Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 4 stroke, SI Engine Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
Max Power 13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda Unicorn Colors
TVS Raider Colors
Brakes Front Disc Drum
Brakes Rear Disc Drum
Braking Type ... Synchronized Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Single Channel ...
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,442 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 2,449 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 10,699 Unicorn Insurance Rs. 6,703 Raider Insurance
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Engine Type
4 stroke, SI Engine
Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
Engine Displacement
162.71 cc
124.8 cc
Max Power
13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
14.58 Nm @ 5250 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
57.3 mm
53.5 mm
Stroke
63.1 mm
55.5 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
3
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Electronic Control Unit
Compression Ratio
10.0:0.1
...

Brakes Front
Disc
Drum
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Braking Type
...
Synchronized Braking System

Braking (60-0 kmph)
...
24.23m
Braking (80-0 kmph)
...
41.94m
Braking (100-0 kmph)
...
67.46m
Mileage (City)
...
71.94 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
65.44 kmpl
Mileage (Overall)
...
67 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
...
22.04s
Top Speed
...
99 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-100/90-18
Front :-80/100 - 17, Rear :-100/90 - 17
Peak Power
13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
...
25 psi

Seat height
798 mm
780 mm
Length*Width*Height
2081*756*1103 mm3
2070*785*1028 mm3
Wheelbase
1335 mm
1326 mm
Length
2081 mm
2070 mm
Ground Clearance
187 mm
180 mm
Height
1103 mm
1028 mm
Width
756 mm
785 mm
Fuel Capacity
13 Liters
10 Liters
Kerb Weight
139 Kg
123 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
798 mm
780 mm
Front Brake Diameter
240 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
130 mm
130 mm

Additional Features
Gear Position Indicator, Seat Length - 715 mm
...
USB charging port
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 5AH
12V / 4AH
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
Bulb

Frame
Diamond Type
Single cradle tubular frame
ABS
Single Channel
...
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Distance to Empty Indicator
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Low Battery Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Underseat storage
...
Cooling System
...
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
DRLs
...

Standard Warranty (Years)
3
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda Unicorn
  • Fairly light for a 160cc motorcycle
  • Gets lots of ground clearance
  • Gets a new LCD instrument cluster
TVS Raider
  • Offers great performance for a 125cc category motorcycle
  • Great handling and rider ergonomics
  • Gets more features than any other 125cc motorcycle
Honda Unicorn
  • Looks the same throughout the years
  • Performance could be better when compared to rivals
TVS Raider
  • The design is polarizing and may not please everyone
  • Engine is buzzy post 75kmph
  • Front brakes could have been better

Is TVS Raider Better Than Honda Unicorn?

50% users have chosen TVS Raider over Honda Unicorn in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 1301 users have also rated TVS Raider and Honda Unicorn on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Honda Unicorn has out rated TVS Raider on all the rating factors.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Unicorn Raider
Mileage 4.4 5.0
Performance 4.4 5.0
Comfort 4.4 5.0
Maintenance 4.1 5.0
Features 4.5 5.0
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. TVS Raider 125 or Honda sp160 which one is more comfortable?
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Q. Which is better, Hero Splendor Plus or TVS Raider?
  • Both TVS Raider and Hero Splendor Plus are good commuters and offer a lot to the riders. TVS’ has certainly come back to the 125cc segment with a bang with the Raider. It’s fun to ride, feature-packed, feels rather premium and is well priced too. It is definitely one of the most well-rounded offerings in the 125cc space. On the other hand, the Splendor is one of the most iconic motorcycles in India and also one of the best-selling. It has proved itself as a dependable workhorse and is backed by a massive sales and service network. However, it remains to be seen whether the Splendor Plus BS6’s sales success will survive the sizable price hike. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your city and brand accordingly for dealership details.
Q. Tvs Raider or CB Shine which is better?
  • Tvs is based for youngsters with a new look and technology. Try to go with Indian made bike like tvs.
  • Both the bikes are good in their forte. TVS’ has certainly come back to the 125cc segment with a bang with the Raider. It’s fun to ride, feature-packed, feels rather premium and is well priced too. It is definitely one of the most well-rounded offerings in the 125cc space. Whereas, The Honda Shine makes for an excellent proposition after the BS6 update. It offers a ton of features, a frugal engine with a 5-speed transmission and ACG starter motor which makes life much simpler. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read more -TVS Raider 125 First Ride Review..-TVS Raider 125 Road Test Review: The Gen Z’s Heartthrob.

Honda Unicorn Vs TVS Raider FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda Unicorn vs TVS Raider?
Honda Unicorn has out rated TVS Raider on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Honda Unicorn vs TVS Raider?
The TVS Raider is cheaper than Honda Unicorn by Rs. 34,471.
Which bike offers better performance Honda Unicorn vs TVS Raider?
For the Disc version, 162.71 cc Petrol engine of Unicorn produces 13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 14.58 Nm @ 5250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Drum version, 124.8 cc Petrol engine of Raider produces 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Honda Unicorn has better performance.

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