TVS Centra 100 - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

The TVS Centra 100 is a practical commuter bike designed for everyday riders seeking reliable, fuel-efficient transportation. Powered by a modest 98cc air-cooled engine delivering 7.49 bhp, it excels as an affordable all-rounder for budget-conscious users navigating urban and rural roads. Known for its dependable performance and low operating costs, this bike suits entry-level and cost-conscious motorcyclists.

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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2009
ModelTVS Centra 100
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchMulti-Plate et type
Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
StarterElectric & kick
Fuel controlOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor. VM type
Bore x stroke51.0 x 48.8 mm (2.0 x 1.9 inches)
Compression9.3:1
Torque7.50
Power7.49
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:98.00 ccm (5.98 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,235 mm (48.6 inches)

TVS Centra 100 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter110 mm (4.3 inches)
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear tyre dimensions2.75-18
Front tyre dimensions2.75-18
Rear suspension travel73 mm (2.9 inches)
Rear suspensionHydraulic with co-axial spring
Front suspension travel100 mm (3.9 inches)
Front suspensionTelescopic

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsRed
Reserve fuel capacity2.00 litres (0.53 gallons)
Fuel capacity11.00 litres (2.91 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

7.5 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City80%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding75%
Touring20%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an entry-level commuter bike well suited to brand-new riders or anyone wanting a simple, low-stress machine.
PurposeBuilt purely for everyday urban commuting and basic point-to-point transport rather than performance or adventure riding.
Rider FitIts light weight, low seat height, and narrow frame make it easy to manage for riders of almost any size or strength.
CharacterA humble, no-drama workhorse that prioritizes reliability, fuel efficiency, and ease of use over excitement.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for riders seeking highway touring comfort, high speed, or any kind of off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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