TVS Flame - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

The 2009 TVS Flame is an entry-level commuter motorcycle designed for budget-conscious riders seeking reliable daily transportation. Powered by a modest 124.8cc single-cylinder engine producing 10.32 bhp, it prioritizes fuel efficiency and affordability over performance. Known for its practical design and low maintenance costs, the Flame suits first-time buyers and urban commuters who value dependability.

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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2009
ModelTVS Flame

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchMulti-Plate et type
Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
StarterElectric & kick
IgnitionDigital Ignition
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
Power10.32
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:124.80 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,260 mm (49.6 inches)
Ground clearance165 mm (6.5 inches)
Overall width4,000 mm (157.5 inches)
Overall length2,030 mm (79.9 inches)
Overall height1,070 mm (42.1 inches)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc109.0 kg (240.3 pounds)

TVS Flame dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions90/90-18
Front tyre dimensions90/90-17
Rear suspension travel105 mm (4.1 inches)
Rear suspensionHydraulic, 'SNS' Type
Front suspension travel125 mm (4.9 inches)
Front suspensionHydraulic, Telescopic Type, 125mm travel

Speed and acceleration

Reserve fuel capacity2.00 litres (0.53 gallons)
Fuel capacity16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

10.3 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City80%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring25%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an entry-level commuter bike well suited to new riders or those just starting out on two wheels.
PurposeDesigned primarily as an affordable, fuel-efficient commuter for daily urban transport rather than performance riding.
Rider FitIts light weight and low seat height make it easy to manage for riders of almost any size or strength.
CharacterA simple, practical single-cylinder commuter with modest power that prioritizes reliability and economy over excitement.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any serious off-road capability.

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

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