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The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k
The TVS Scooty Zest aims to lure female buyers from competitor scooters, says Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com
TVS has just launched the Scooty Zest in India which is a new variant of the popular scooter. TVS has been betting big on scooters and the launch of the Jupiter last year has helped them beat Bajaj Auto in domestic two-wheeler sales.
TVS refreshed the Wego earlier this year while the Jupiter continues to bring in strong numbers.
The Scooty Zest was first showcased at the 2014 Auto Expo. It has been launched at an ex-showroom Delhi price of Rs 42,300.
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The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k
The TVS Scooty Zest is a nice looking scooter and although compact in size, it's quite practical with a 19-litre under-seat storage and a large open glovebox.
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The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k
The Scooty Zest gets many design highlights including a big foot board and LED tail lights; it also gets black wheels and the engine has been coated black from outside.
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The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k
The instrument console gets backlit display which is a first for this segment.
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The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k
Powering the Scooty Zest is the same engine which powers the Wego and Jupiter. This motor is the 109.7cc unit that outputs 8 PS and 8.7 Nm, paired to a CVT-i automatic gearbox.
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The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k
TVS claims the mileage to be 62 km/l and the 0-60 km/hr time comes up in 11.1 seconds.
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The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k
A slew of features are offered including econometer, auto choke, under seat hooks, long idling indicator, EaZy centre stand and stainless steel guard.
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The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k
The Scooty Zest comes in 4 colours -- blue, red, black and white.
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The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k
The TVS Scooty Zest comes with telescopic suspension at the front and a hydraulic monoshock at the rear, it uses tubeless tyres.
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The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k
Braking is taken care by drums (110 mm at the front and 130 mm at the rear).
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The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k
The weight of the scooter is 97 kgs which will make it easy for the targeted audience to ride.
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The all new TVS Scooty Zest is all yours for Rs 42k
The TVS Scooty Zest is positioned against the Hero Pleasure and Honda Activa-i, while it also undercuts the Suzuki Let's in pricing.