TVS Jupiter

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TVS Jupiter
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TVS Jupiter Grande
ManufacturerTVS Motor Company
Also calledJupiter
Production2013–present
ClassStandard
Engine110 cc (6.7 cu in) CVT-I, 4-Stroke, air-cooled, OHC, single
Power5.88 kW @ 7500 rpm
Torque8 Nm @ 5500 rpm
TransmissionPrimary CVT & secondary gearbox
Suspensiontelescopic suspension (Front), Gas Charged Mono-shock (Rear)
BrakesFront: 130mm Drum/Disc, Rear: 130mm Drum
Wheelbase1,275 mm (50.2 in)
DimensionsL: 1,834 mm (72.2 in)
H: 1,115 mm (43.9 in)
Weight104 kg (229 lb) (dry)
Fuel capacity5.3 L (1.2 imp gal; 1.4 US gal)
Reserve: 1 L (0.22 imp gal; 0.26 US gal)
RelatedTVS Wego, TVS Scooty, TVS Scooty Zest

TVS Jupiter is a variomatic scooter launched in September 2013 by India's TVS Motor Company.[1] The launch of the scooter marked the company's entry into the part of the market that mainly targets females. This Variomatic Scooter is launched as a rival for Honda Activa.[2]

It is powered by a single-cylinder, four-stroke, 110 cc (6.7 cu in) engine and delivers 5.88 kW (7.88 bhp) at 7,500 rpm. The scooter delivers a pick-up of 0 to 60 km/h in 11.2 seconds.[3][4] The scooter has an 'Econometer' and has a fuel efficiency of 49 kmpl, per the manufacturer.[5]

In July 2018, TVS Jupiter crossed the 2.5 million unit sales mark and became the second most sold scooter in India.[6][7] On 7th October 2021, TVS Launched the 125cc Variant of Jupiter in order to compete , Honda Activa 125 and Suzuki Access 125.[8] and uses the Ntorq engine.

Awards[]

In 2014, the NDTV Car & Bike Awards named the TVS Jupiter the Scooter of the Year.[9] The TVS Jupiter also won awards from BBC Top Gear India and Bike India, which named it the Scooter of the Year, making it the most awarded scooter in India.[10][11][12] It also won the award for Excellence in Branding & Marketing at the 5th CMO Asia Awards by World Brand Congress.[13] TVS reached 500,000 scooters on the road in 18 months, which is a record in the Indian two-wheeler industry.[14]

Special Edition[]

In 2015, TVS Motor Company launched a new limited volume variant of the Jupiter, called the TVS Jupiter Scooter-of-the-Year Special Edition, created to celebrate the TVS Jupiter being named Scooter of the Year 2014 in India.[15]

TVS has successfully launched many models, such as the TVS Jupiter ZX, TVS Jupiter Classic, and the most recent TVS Jupiter Grande.

References[]

  1. ^ "TVS Jupiter scooter launched at Rs 44,200". Autocar India. 16 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Dentsu wins creative mandate of TVS Jupiter". Afaqs. 3 October 2013.
  3. ^ "TVS Jupiter review". TopGear India. December 2013.
  4. ^ "TVS Jupiter review, test ride". Autocar India. 28 October 2013.
  5. ^ "TVS Jupiter scooter review: Almost an Activa-beater". The Financial Express. 1 March 2014.
  6. ^ "TVS Jupiter Crosses 2.5 Million Sales Milestone In India In 5 Years - NDTV CarAndBike". CarAndBike. Retrieved 2019-01-18.
  7. ^ ShahJul 16, Pradeep; Am, 2018 11:04 (2018-07-16). "TVS Jupiter achieves 2.5 million sales in 5 years: What made Honda Activa rival taste this milestone". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2019-01-18.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ https://www.rushlane.com/amp/tvs-jupiter-125cc-launch-price-rs-73-4k-honda-activa-rival-12414145.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ^ "Live Blog: NDTV Car and Bike Awards 2014". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
  10. ^ "TVS Jupiter: Scooter of the year". TopGear India. December 2013.
  11. ^ "Two Wheeler Winners". NDTV. June 2014.
  12. ^ "Bike India Awards 2014 – The Winners' List". Bike India. June 2014.
  13. ^ "5th CMO Asia Awards for Excellence in Branding & Marketing Report 2014". CMO Asia. July 2014.
  14. ^ "TVS sells 5lakh Jupiter scooters in India". Over Drive. May 2015.
  15. ^ "TVS Jupiter: TVS Jupiter special edition launched to celebrate 1 year as most awarded scooter". . October 2014.

External links[]

Official website

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