TVS Jupiter

TVS Jupiter
Manufacturer TVS Motor Company Ltd.
Also called Jupiter
Class Standard
Engine 110cc CVT-I, 4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, Air Cooled OHC
Power 5.88 kW @ 7500 rpm
Torque 8 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Transmission Primary CVT & Secondary Gear Box
Suspension Telescopic Suspension (Front), Gas Charged Mono-shock (Rear)
Brakes Front: 130mm Drum/Disc, Rear: 130mm Drum
Wheelbase 1,275 mm (50.2 in)
Dimensions L: 1,834 mm (72.2 in)
H: 1,115 mm (43.9 in)
Weight 104 kg (229 lb) (dry)
Fuel capacity 5.3 L (1.2 imp gal; 1.4 US gal)
Reserve: 1 L (0.22 imp gal; 0.26 US gal)
Related TVS 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 males.[2]

It is powered by a single cylinder, four stroke, 110 cc engine and delivers 5.88 kW (7.88 bhp) at 7500 rpm. The scooter delivers a pick-up of 0 to 60 kmph in 11.2 seconds.[3][4] The scooter has an 'Econometer' and has a fuel efficiency of 49 kmpl per the manufacturer.[5]

Awards

In 2014, the NDTV Car & Bike Awards named the TVS Jupiter as the Scooter of the Year. 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.[6][7][8] It also won the award for Excellence in Branding & Marketing at the 5th CMO Asia Awards by World Brand Congress.[9] TVS reached 500,000 scooters on road in 18 months which is a record in the Indian two-wheeler industry.[10]

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.[11]

Recently TVS launched the latest version of the jupiter model called the TVS jupiter classic version.

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: Scooter of the year". TopGear India. December 2013.
  7. ↑ "Two Wheeler Winners". NDTV. June 2014.
  8. ↑ "Bike India Awards 2014 – The Winners' List". Bike India. June 2014.
  9. ↑ "5th CMO Asia Awards for Excellence in Branding & Marketing Report 2014". CMO Asia. July 2014.
  10. ↑ "TVS sells 5lakh Jupiter scooters in India". Over Drive. May 2015.
  11. ↑ "TVS Jupiter: TVS Jupiter special edition launched to celebrate 1 year as most awarded scooter". motorbeam. October 2014.
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