TVS Jive - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 TVS Jive is a lightweight, budget-friendly commuter motorcycle designed for practical everyday riding and first-time riders. Known for its fuel efficiency, reliable electric and kick starter, and compact dimensions, the Jive excels as an economical urban transport solution. Its low seat height and minimal weight make it accessible and easy to handle for riders of all experience levels.
2011
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | TVS Jive |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | Digital IDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 53.5 x 48.8 mm (2.1 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Torque | 8.30 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.1 ft.lbs) @ 5500 |
| Power | 8.40 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 109.70 ccm (6.69 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 3.00-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 2.75-17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 70 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Twin hydraulic shock |
| Front suspension travel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic hydraulic fork |
| Frame type | Single cradle |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 2.70 litres (0.71 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,260 mm (49.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm (6.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 700 mm (27.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,975 mm (77.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,060 mm (41.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0764 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 110.0 kg (242.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Red |
| Electrical | 12V 5 Ah battery |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
8.4 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City75%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding70%
Touring20%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an entry-level commuter machine best suited to beginners or those wanting simple, low-stakes transportation. |
| Purpose | It is built purely for light urban commuting rather than performance riding, touring, or off-road use. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light weight make it accessible and easy to manage for smaller or less experienced riders. |
| Character | The Jive is a modest, no-frills small-capacity commuter with unremarkable but adequate everyday manners. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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