India, a nation with a deep-seated passion for motorcycles, offers a plethora of options for riders who seek high-quality two-wheelers without stretching their budgets beyond 1 lakh rupees. These motorcycles seamlessly blend performance, style, and affordability, making them a preferred choice among both seasoned riders and those new to the world of motorcycling. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the top ten popular motorcycles under 1 lakh rupees in India. From the iconic Hero Splendor+ to the sporty TVS Ntorq 125, these bikes represent a perfect union of value and performance. Join us on this journey as we unveil the best budget-friendly options for the modern Indian rider.

1. Hero Splendor+

Specifications

• Type: Air-cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC
• Displacement: 97.2 cc
• Max. Power: 5.9 kW @ 8000 rpm
• Max. Torque: 8.05 N-m @ 6000 rpm
• Bore x Stroke: 50.0 x 49.5 mm
• Fuel System: Programmed Fuel Injection
• Starting Type: Electric Start

Price

• SPLENDOR+ I3S MATT AXIS GREY: ₹ 77,986

The Hero Splendor+ is a beloved choice among Indian riders due to its efficiency and reliability. With its robust specifications and budget-friendly price, it's a top contender in the segment.

2. Honda Livo

Specifications

• Type: Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine
• Displacement: 109.51 cc
• Max Engine Output: 6.47 KW @ 7500 rpm
• Max Torque: 9.30 N-m @ 5500 rpm
• Bore x Stroke (mm): 47 x 63.121
• Compression Ratio: 10.1:1
• Starting Method: Self/Kick

Price

• Livo Disc: ₹ 82,500

Honda Livo is known for its refined engine and impressive mileage. It's a stylish and fuel-efficient choice for those seeking an economical daily commuter.

3. Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon

Specifications

• Engine: 124.4cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled, DTS-i FI
• Power: 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm
• Torque: 10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm
• Transmission: 5-speed
• Fuel tank capacity: 11.5 liters
• Kerb weight: 142 kg
• Front suspension: Telescopic
• Rear suspension: 5-step adjustable Nitrox shock absorbers

Price

• ₹ 89,984

Bajaj Pulsar has been a brand synonymous with power and performance. The Pulsar 125 Neon is no exception and offers a thrilling riding experience without breaking the bank.

4. TVS Star City Plus

Specifications

• EFI system: ET – FI Eco Thrust Fuel Injection Technology
• Max Power: 8.08 bhp @ 7350 rpm
• Max Torque: 8.7 Nm @ 4500 rpm
• Bore (mm): 53.5
• Stroke (mm): 48.8
• Swept Volume (cc): 109.7
• Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
• Max Speed: 90 Kmph

Price

• Dual Tone Disc: ₹ 80,920

TVS Star City Plus combines style and performance effortlessly. The fuel injection technology ensures a smooth and efficient ride, making it an ideal choice for urban commuting.

5. Honda Activa 6G

Specifications

• Type: 4 Stroke, Sl Engine
• Displacement: 109.51 cc
• Max Net Power: 5.77 kW @ 8000 rpm
• Max Net Torque: 8.90 Nm @ 5500 rpm
• Bore: 47.000 mm
• Stroke: 63.121 mm
• Fuel System: PGM-Fi
• Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
• Air Filter Type: Viscous Paper Filter
• Starting Method: Std & Dix: Kick/Self

Price

• ACTIVA H-SMART: ₹ 82,234

Honda Activa 6G is a reliable scooter that combines style, comfort, and fuel efficiency. It's a preferred choice for those looking for an easy and practical mode of transportation.

6. TVS Ntorq 125

Specifications

• Engine Type: 125 cc, 3-valve, CVTi-REVV
• Max Power: 9.25 bhp
• Top Speed: 95 km/h

Price

• Race XP: ₹ 96,741

TVS Ntorq 125 is a sporty and feature-packed scooter that appeals to the younger generation. With its powerful engine and stylish design, it's an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of performance and style.

7. TVS Jupiter

Specifications

• Type: Single cylinder, 4 stroke, CVTi, fuel injection
• Bore x Stroke: 53.5 x 48.8 mm
• Displacement: 109.7 cc
• Maximum Power: 5.8 kW @ 7500 rpm
• Max. Torque: 8.8 Nm @ 5500 rpm
• Air Filter Type: Viscous paper filter
• Transmission Type: CVT automatic
• Starting System: Kick Start & Electric Starter

Price

• ZX Disc SmartXonnect: ₹ 89,088

TVS Jupiter is a popular choice among scooter enthusiasts. It offers a perfect balance of performance, style, and advanced features, making it an attractive option in the 125cc scooter segment.

8. Honda SP 125

Specifications

• Type: 4-stroke, SI Engine
• Displacement: 123.94 cc
• Max Net Power: 8 kW @ 7500 rpm
• Max Net Torque: 10.9 N-m @ 6000 rpm
• Fuel System: PGM-FI
• Bore x Stroke: 50.0 x 63.1 mm
• Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
• Starting Method: Self/Kick

Price

• SP125 DISC: ₹ 90,017

Honda SP 125 is a premium commuter bike that combines power and style. It's an excellent choice for those who demand a bit more from their daily rides.

9. Bajaj CT 100

Specifications

• Engine Type: 4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, Natural air Cooled
• Capacity: 102 cc (CT 100 ES) | 99.27 cc (CT 100 KS Alloy & CT 100B)
• Bore x Stroke (mm): 47 mm x 58.8 mm (CT 100 ES) | 53.0 mm x 45.0 mm (CT 100 KS Alloy & CT 100B)

Price

• On-road Price in DELHI: ₹ 55,366

The Bajaj CT 100 is a cost-effective and practical choice for those who prioritize affordability without compromising on basic features and performance.

10. TVS Sport

Specifications

• Type: Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, fuel injection, air-cooled spark ignition engine
• Bore (mm): 53.5 mm
• Stroke (mm): 48.8 mm
• Displacement (cc): 109.7
• Compression Ratio: 10.0 : 1
• Max Torque (Nm) @ rpm: 8.7 @ 4500
• Max Power (kW) @ rpm: 6.03 @ 7350
• EFI System: ET-Fi Eco Thrust Fuel Injection Technology
• Starting Method: Self Start (ELS) - Alloy Wheels

Price

• ₹ 70,773

TVS Sport is an economical and efficient bike designed for daily commutes. It strikes the right balance between performance and affordability, making it a popular choice among budget-conscious riders.

These motorcycles cater to a wide array of preferences and requirements, offering a cost-effective solution to the need for efficient, reliable, and stylish two-wheelers. It's important to note that all the prices mentioned are approximate and may vary depending on your location and the dealership you choose. With such a range of options, you can easily find the perfect ride that suits both your budget and your riding style.

Note: All prices shown are for Ex Showroom Delhi.