TVS Flame DS 125 - 2011 Specifications and Reviews

The 2011 TVS Flame DS 125 is an entry-level commuter motorcycle designed for budget-conscious riders seeking reliable daily transportation. Known for its lightweight construction, practical styling, and efficient 125cc performance, it combines electric and kick start convenience with affordable ownership costs. The bike's compact dimensions and accessible seat height make it ideal for new riders and urban commuting scenarios.

2011
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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2011
ModelTVS Flame DS 125

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Driveline4 gear constant mesh
ClutchMultiplate, wet
Transmission type,final driveChain
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionDigital Ignition
Fuel controlOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor. Ucal Mikuni VM20
Valves per cylinder3
Bore x stroke51.0 x 48.8 mm (2.0 x 1.9 inches)
Compression9.3:1
Top speed95.0 km/h (59.0 mph)
Torque10.00 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 6000
Power10.33
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:124.80 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsMag alloy
Rear brakes diameter130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions100/90-17
Front tyre dimensions90/90-17
Rear suspension travel105 mm (4.1 inches)
Rear suspensionHydraulic, 5-step adjustable
Front suspension travel125 mm (4.9 inches)
Front suspensionTelescopic oil damped

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
Fuel capacity7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
Wheelbase1,260 mm (49.6 inches)
Ground clearance165 mm (6.5 inches)
Overall width760 mm (29.9 inches)
Overall length2,030 mm (79.9 inches)
Overall height1,070 mm (42.1 inches)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc123.0 kg (271.2 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsRed/black/silver/orange
Electrical12 Volt 5 Ah battery
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

10.3 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track10%
City78%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding75%
Touring30%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an easy, forgiving bike well suited to beginners and new riders building basic skills.
PurposeDesigned as an affordable commuter for daily city riding rather than performance or adventure use.
Rider FitIts light weight and low seat height make it very manageable for riders of smaller stature or limited strength.
CharacterA humble, practical single-cylinder commuter that prioritizes fuel economy and ease of use over excitement.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike 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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