TVS Star City Plus Electric Start
The Star City Plus is an updated version of Star City, which comes with some extra features to target the younger buyers. The bike looks quite appealing with its black alloy wheels, impressive headlight with black colored cowl and compact tail light. The sharp creases on the body and fuel tank give a sporty look to the bike. The compact engine gives excellent performance along with superior fuel economy.
TVS Star City Plus Electric Start Full Specifications
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
Displacement (cc) | 109.7 |
Engine Type | 4-Stroke Engine, BS4 compliant |
No. of Cylinders | Single |
Valves Per Cylinder | Twin-Valve |
Maximum Power | 8.4 PS @ 7000 rpm |
Maximum Torque | 8.7 NM @ 5000 rpm |
Starter System | Self & Kick Start |
Cooling System | Air Cooled |
Gears | 4 |
Clutch | Wet - multi plate type |
Bore (mm) | 53.5 |
Stroke (mm) | 48.8 |
CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION
Chassis Type | Single cradle tubular frame |
Front Suspension | Telescopic oil damped front suspension |
Rear Suspension | 5 step adjustable hydraulic shock absorber |
BRAKES
Front Brake | Hand operated, Internally expanding, 130 mm dia |
Rear Brake | Foot operated, Internally expanding, 110 mm dia |
TYRES AND WHEELS
Front Tyre Size | 2.75 x 17 |
Rear Tyre Size | 3.00 x 17 |
Wheel Size (inches) | 17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy |
ELECTRICALS
Battery | Maintenance free |
Tail Light | Tail Light |
Dashboard | Digital Analog |
Headlamp | Hi-intensity Halogen Type, AHO |
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
Length (mm) | 1980 |
Width (mm) | 750 |
Height (mm) | 1080 |
Weight (Kg) | 109 |
Ground Clearance (mm) | 172 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 1260 |
COLOR
Colors | Titanium Gray,Oscar Black,Show Stopper Blue,Celebrity Scarlet, Black Silver, Black Blue, Matte Grey |
FUEL ECONOMY AND CAPACITY
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) | 10 |
Reserve Fuel | 2 |
Fuel Consumption City (kmpl) | 50.00 |
Fuel Consumption Highway (kmpl) | 60.00 |
SAGMart Reviews on TVS Star City Plus Electric Start
What's good:
The Star City Plus Electric Start is top variant of Star City Plus, which is coming with an electric start option. It is an updated version of Star City that comes with some updated features like electric start, tubeless tyres, etc. The middle-level commuter motorcycle is featured with a fresh and premium look that carries a fiery dual tone graphics. The ride quality of this motorcycle is ample for the City Street as well as rural areas. Few of its pros are mentioned here:
- Good Ergonomics and BS IV
- Class leading mileage
- Excellent Performance and Auto Headlamp On
- Alloy Wheels
- Reliable service
What's Bad
It is a commuter bike comes with great style and mileages. Its few disadvantages dropped its popularity among its segment. Few of its disadvantages are given below.
- No Disc-brake
- Lacks low-end grunt
- Vibration over 80KMPH speed
Power to mileage:
In the terns of power plant, the TVS Star City Plus carries a refined engine that has several promising features. The motorcycle has received a 109cc engine displacement which delivers 8.3 BHP of power at 7000 RPM and makes 8.7 Nm of torque at 5000 RPM. The engine has received TVS’s EcoTrust unit, which is ensured for a decent power outputs and enhance the fuel economy. Thus, the motorcycle delivers a claimed mileage of 86 KMPL that is worth in its category. Few of its power to mileage points are given below:
- 109cc engine displacement
- Max Power 8.3 BHP @ 7000 RPM
- Max Torque 8.7 Nm @ 5000 RPM
- 86KMPL claimed mileage
- Wet, Multi-plate Clutch
Handling and riding:
The TVS Star City Plus is an excellent commuter motorcycle which rewards you by its excellent ride quality. The refined engine, stiff chassis, handlebar, suspensions and brakes are pretty much standard to make your ride comfortable and enjoyable. The Star City Plus has a standard cushioned seat that offers excellent comfortable sitting position to the rider and pillion. Apart from this, it has a powerful 110 cc Eco thrust DLI engine which produces decent power and mileage.
Safety:
The TVS stat city plus is one of the best motorcycles for daily riding purpose. To take care your riding, the manufacturer has blessed this motorcycle with the standard an impressive safety features that not only gives a safe ride, but also make your ride enjoyable. Thus, the Stat City Plus has received colored shock absorbers that not only enhance the style, but also offers an excellent balancing on the bumpy roads. Few of its safety points are given below:
- Standard tyres
- Nice handlebar
- Front and Rear Drum Brake
- Great sitting posture
- Suspensions
Maintenance issues
The Star City Plus is commuter motorcycle and it has a lightweight engine which offers excellent service and performance. To make the engine life better, it only required least care in the given time interval. It gives good pick up and mileage with it’s periodically services. The company makes the spare parts, which has value for money and can be easily available in the TVS workshops.
Verdicts
The Star City Plus is a top variant from the Star City Plus. And, the price of this motorcycle is little bit higher than lower variant because it gets a self start feature as an option. The style, refined engine, mileage and performance will surely grab much attention from the audience.