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The launch of the TVS Ronin took place in Goa amid heavy downpour. Even in those conditions, my colleagues confirmed that one thing was clear: the motorcycle had potential and had it not been for the rain, they would have had a good ride on Goan roads.
Having trouble finding the right bike which can serve for both city riding and cruising? Here we have the full specification comparison of four bikes which you can get your hands on.
Below are the detailed head-to head specs for the four bikes:
| Motorcycle | RE Hunter 350 | TVS Ronin TD | Suzuki Gixxer 250 | Yamaha FZ25 |
| Engine | Two-valve, SOHC single-cylinder | Four-valve, SOHC single-cylinder | Four-valve, SOHC single-cylinder | Two-valve, SOHC single-cylinder |
| Displacement | 349.3 cc | 225.9 cc | 249.0 cc | 249.0 cc |
| Cooling | Air-cooled | Air-cooled with oil cooler | Oil-cooled | Air-cooled with oil cooler |
| Power (hp) | 20.4 @ 6,100 rpm | 20.4 @ 7,750 rpm | 26.5 @ 9,300 rpm | 20.8 @ 8,000 rpm |
| Torque (Nm) | 27 @ 4,000 rpm | 19.93 @ 3,750 rpm | 22.2 @ 7,300 rpm | 20.1 @ 6,000 rpm |
| Gearbox | Five-speed | Five-speed | Six-speed | Five-speed |
The TVS Ronin is on a mission to create a segment of its own. We got to ride the motorcycle recently on a rainy day in Goa to bring you our first impression
Story: Azaman Chothia
Photography: Apurva Ambep
The TVS Ronin will be the next motorcycle from the Chennai-based manufacturer. It is expected to be either a cruiser or an ADV motorcycle that we can expect to see in India next year.
TVS Zeppelin concept cruiser at the Auto Expo 2018
