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TVS Jupiter 125

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Jupiter 125

₹ 84,523ex-showroom · last updated 2026

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Engine
124.8cc
Power
8.04bhp
Mileage
50kmpl
Weight
108kg
EMI starting from ₹5,000/month · subject to bank approval
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TVS Jupiter 125 — Overview

The TVS Jupiter 125 is a scooter available at a price range of Rs. 84,523 - Rs. 94,007 in India. It comes in 4 variants and 13 colours. It is powered by a 124.8 cc BS6 Phase 2 engine and has a user reported mileage of 48 kmpl. With both front and rear drum brakes, the TVS Jupiter 125 comes with combined braking system on both wheels. The Jupiter 125 scooter weighs 108 kg and has a fuel tank capacity of 5.1 liters. It develops a power output of 8.04 bhp and a torque of 10.5 Nm.

The TVS Jupiter 125's biggest bragging right is a 33-litre underseat boot that swallows two full-face helmets - no other 125cc scooter in India can match that. Priced from Rs 78,700 for the Drum Alloy up to Rs 89,060 for the SmartXonnect, it targets riders who want maximum practicality without overspending. The 124.8cc ET-Fi fuel-injected engine delivers a claimed 57.27 kmpl on the ARAI cycle; real-world city riders typically see 48-52 kmpl depending on traffic and throttle habits. The Synchronized Braking System (SBS) links front and rear brakes so emergency stops don't throw the scooter out of line - genuinely useful in Mumbai or Delhi traffic. Four variants cover every budget: the base Drum Alloy is a clean daily commuter, the Disc adds a front disc brake and alloy wheels, the DT SXC brings a premium dual-tone finish, and the SmartXonnect tops it out with Bluetooth connectivity for navigation alerts and ride statistics. If you commute 30-40 km a day and carry groceries, a laptop bag, and occasionally a pillion, the Jupiter 125 checks nearly every box.

TVS Jupiter 125 Latest Updates

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  • TVS launched two new tri-tone colours for the Jupiter 125 DT SXC variant - Ivory Matte Copper Bronze and Ivory Elite Green - featuring a brown seat and lighter inner panels. The SmartXonnect variant also gained Elegant Red as a new single-tone option, taking the total colour count across the range to 11.

  • TVS revised the Jupiter 125 ex-showroom prices in May 2026 - the Drum Alloy and Disc variants each went up by Rs 600 (to Rs 78,700 and Rs 83,900 respectively), while the SmartXonnect saw the steepest hike of Rs 1,000 bringing it to Rs 89,060. The DT SXC variant at Rs 86,750 was left unchanged.

What We Like

  • 33-litre underseat storage is the largest in the 125cc segment - comfortably fits two full-face helmets
  • Long, wide seat with 65mm more rider space than the Jupiter 110 - comfortable for long city commutes and pillion
  • Front-mounted external fuel filler lid means you can refuel without lifting the seat - genuinely convenient
  • Synchronized Braking System gives composed, balanced stopping even in panic braking situations in traffic

What Could Be Better

  • Design is too similar to the Honda Activa 125 - the Jupiter 125 lacks a distinct visual identity of its own
  • iGO auto start-stop is unreliable in stop-go traffic - most owners simply turn it off
  • All-in-one lock mechanism is finicky; the fuel cap can be stiff to open and has caused frustration for several owners

Editor's Verdict

Should You Buy the TVS Jupiter 125?

If everyday practicality is your priority, the TVS Jupiter 125 is the strongest case in the 125cc segment at this price. The 33-litre boot and front fuel filler are real-world advantages none of its rivals offer. Pick the Disc variant over the base - the front disc brake and SBS combination is worth the Rs 5,200 premium. Skip the SmartXonnect unless you actively want Bluetooth navigation, because the implementation has mixed reviews.

Frequently Asked Questions

QWhat is the price of TVS Jupiter 125 in India?▾
The TVS Jupiter 125 is priced between Rs 78,700 and Rs 89,060 ex-showroom in Delhi, across four variants: Drum Alloy (Rs 78,700), Disc (Rs 83,900), DT SXC (Rs 86,750), and SmartXonnect (Rs 89,060). On-road prices in Delhi typically range from Rs 91,000 to Rs 1,01,000 depending on the variant and insurance chosen.
QWhat is the real-world mileage of TVS Jupiter 125?▾
The TVS Jupiter 125 has an ARAI-certified mileage of 57.27 kmpl. In real-world city riding conditions - stop-go traffic, mixed speeds - owners consistently report 48-52 kmpl. On highway runs at 50-60 kmph, the figure can improve to 52-56 kmpl.
QIs TVS Jupiter 125 better than Honda Activa 125?▾
The TVS Jupiter 125 beats the Honda Activa 125 on storage (33L vs 18L), seat comfort, and the front fuel filler convenience. The Activa 125 has a larger dealer network and stronger resale in Tier 2/3 towns. For feature-conscious metro buyers who prioritise practicality, the Jupiter 125 wins; for those who want the widest service availability, the Activa 125 still holds an edge.
QDoes TVS Jupiter 125 have kick start?▾
Yes, the TVS Jupiter 125 comes with both self-start and kick start as standard across all four variants. The kick start is a useful backup during rare battery situations, though the ET-Fi fuel injection system means cold-start hesitation is rare in practice.
QWhat is the TVS Jupiter 125 service cost and interval?▾
The first service for the TVS Jupiter 125 is free at around 500-750 km or within 30-60 days of purchase. Subsequent paid services cost Rs 900-1,400 at authorised TVS service centres and are recommended every 6,000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first. Minor oil-change services between intervals cost approximately Rs 400-600.
QWhat is the EMI for TVS Jupiter 125 base variant?▾
For the Drum Alloy at Rs 78,700, a standard 36-month loan at approximately 9% interest with a 10% down payment (Rs 7,870) works out to roughly Rs 2,300-2,500 per month. TVS Credit, SBI, and HDFC Bank offer competitive EMI schemes; dealers often run zero-processing-fee promotions during festival seasons.
QHow large is the boot space in TVS Jupiter 125?▾
The TVS Jupiter 125 has class-leading underseat storage of 33 litres - the largest in the 125cc scooter segment in India. It comfortably fits two full-face helmets and was the first 125cc scooter to offer this capacity at launch. There is also a 2-litre front cubbyhole for smaller everyday items.

Rivals to Consider

Honda Activa 125
Suzuki Access 125