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KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- TVS Raider - Stylish design, 780 mm seat height, and TFT display with Bluetooth
- TVS Star City Plus is an Affordable city bike with a 785 mm seat height
- Honda Shine 100 has 786 mm seat height
When riding a bike, it's crucial for the rider to be able to touch the ground with both feet. This helps with balance and control, making the ride safer and more comfortable. However, some riders struggle to reach the ground while seated on their two-wheelers. To address this, certain bikes come with low seat heights to provide better handling for these riders.
Brands like Royal Enfield, Jawa, and Bajaj Avenger often offer bikes with low seats, but these can be quite expensive. For those looking for more affordable options, we have compiled a list of bikes under 1 lakh rupees that come with low seat heights.
In this article, you'll find the top affordable Low Seat Height Bikes, making it easier to choose the right bike for you. Before scrolling down, do join our 91Wheels Whatsapp Channel to get the latest updates on the automotive industry.
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Low Seat Height Bikes
TVS Raider 125: 780mm Seat Height
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Variant | Ex-Showroom Price |
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Single Seat | Rs 95,219 |
Split-Seat | Rs 97,019 |
SSE | Rs 1,00,119 |
SX | Rs 1,03,570 |
The TVS Raider has a stylish, sporty look that makes it very attractive while still being affordable. It is powered by an air and oil-cooled single-cylinder SI engine that produces 11.22 bhp and 11.2 nm of torque. The bike features 5-speed gears and has a front telescopic suspension with a rear mono-shock that is 5-step adjustable.
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The Raider also comes equipped with a 5-inch TFT display that offers Bluetooth connectivity, message notifications, call alerts and management, weather and sports updates, a USB port, voice assistance, navigation, under-seat storage, helmet reminder indicators, and more.
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TVS Star City Plus: 785 mm Seat Height
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Variant | Ex-Showroom Price |
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Dual Tone Drum | Rs 75,000 |
Dual Tone Disc | Rs 78,000 |
The TVS Star City Plus is a perfect city ride bike, featuring a 109.7cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled engine that delivers 8.08 bhp of power and 8.7 Nm of torque. It can reach a top speed of 90 km/h and has a fuel tank capacity of 10 litres. The bike comes with a 4-speed gearbox, all shifting up, and is equipped with a wet multi-plate clutch.
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Priced affordably, the TVS Star City+ is packed with features like an LED headlamp, a multi-functional digital console, a USB mobile charger, Dura Grip tyres, a maintenance-free battery, and a disc brake on the top variant. It also uses ETFi technology for better fuel efficiency and performance.
Hero Splendor Plus Xtec: 785 mm Seat Height
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Variant | Ex-Showroom Price |
Splendor + XTEC Drum Brake | Rs 79,911 |
The Hero Splendor model series features a simple yet attractive design, making it one of the best budget-friendly options with reliable performance. Its popularity in India speaks for itself. It boasts a first-in-segment fully digital speedometer with a digital speed display, Bluetooth connectivity for call and SMS alerts, a real-time mileage indicator, xSENS Fi technology, i3S Technology, an LED headlamp, and a side stand engine cut-off feature.
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Built on a Tubular Double Cradle frame, the Splendor Plus Xtec is powered by an air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder OHC engine, delivering a maximum power of 7.91 bhp and a torque of 8.05 Nm. It has a 4-speed constant mesh gearbox.
For a smooth ride, it is equipped with telescopic hydraulic shock absorbers at the front and a swingarm with 5-step adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers at the rear. The braking system includes a 130 mm drum brake at both the front and rear, along with an integrated braking system for enhanced safety.
Hero Splendor Plus XTEC 2.0: 785 mm Seat Height
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Variant | Ex-Showroom Price |
Splendor+ XTEC 2.0 | Rs 82,911 |
Hero recently launched the Splendor Plus XTEC 2.0 on May 30th, featuring new visual details and several upgrades. It boasts an impressive fuel economy of 73 km/l and has a 9.8-litre fuel tank, making it perfect for long rides with great mileage. Performance-wise, it shares the same engine and hardware as the previous Splendor Plus XTEC.
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The bike comes with a variety of enhancements, including an LED headlight with a High-Intensity Position Lamp (HIPL), an eco indicator, hazard lights, a signature tail light, new turn indicators, and a longer seat. It also features a fully digital instrument cluster with a Real-Time Mileage Indicator (RTMI), Bluetooth connectivity for call and SMS alerts, a glove box, a side stand indicator, a USB charger, and the i3S technology for improved fuel efficiency.
Hero Splendor Plus: 785 mm Seat Height
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Variant | Ex-Showroom Price |
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Splendor + Drum Brake | Rs 75,441 |
Splendor + I3S Drum Brake | Rs 76,786 |
Splendor + I3S Drum Brake Black & Accent | Rs 76,786 |
Splendor + I3S Matt Axis Grey | Rs 78,286 |
The Splendor Plus offers a variety of 11 colour options. Hero provides a good 5-year warranty for this model and others. It features a halogen bulb with MFR and an electric start. Despite focusing on affordability and decent performance, it includes a good range of features without seeming too basic. It has a simple fully digital instrument cluster displaying real-time mileage and other essential information but lacks Bluetooth connectivity. However, opting for the Xtec version adds these connectivity features.
Common features across Hero models include xSens Programmed Fi Technology, 135 Technology, Integrated Braking System, Side Stand Indicator, and UBS Port. Like other Splendor series models, it shares the same engine and hardware setup.3.5
Honda Shine 100: 786 mm Seat Height
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Variant | Ex-Showroom Price |
Shine 100 | Rs 64,900 |
The Shine 100 is available in a single variant. It features a 4-stroke, SI engine that produces 7.28 hp and 8.05 Nm of torque, paired with a 4-speed gearbox. The bike has a 9-litre fuel tank. The frame is a Diamond type, with telescopic front suspension and twin rear suspension. It has drum brakes, 130mm at the front and 110mm at the rear.
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For lighting, it uses a halogen headlamp and has a twin-pod analogue instrument cluster that shows all the important information. Additional features include a side stand engine cut-off, a multi-plate wet clutch, ESP technology, PGM-FI fuel injection, CBS with Equalizer, an engine kill switch, and a long seat for added comfort.
Exploring The Options Further
Apart from the models mentioned, there are other bikes available under a budget of 1 lakh with low seat heights. For instance, the TVS Sport, Bajaj Pulsar 125, Hero Glamour, Honda SP125, Honda Livo, and Hero Passion Plus all have a seat height of 790 mm. The Honda Shine 125 has a slightly higher seat height of 791 mm, while the Hero Xtreme 125R has a seat height of 794 mm.
Additionally, the Passion Xtec Disc and Glamour Xtec also have seat heights under 800 mm. There are more options, but they exceed the 1 lakh budget. If you explore further, you might discover more suitable bikes within this budget.
Verdict
For those seeking better handling and grip, a lower seat height is beneficial. Even budget-conscious customers can opt for models with lower seat heights, offering good performance and a decent range of features for the price.
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