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2011TVS Jive

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The 2011 TVS Jive is a lightweight, budget-friendly commuter motorcycle designed for practical everyday riding and first-time riders. Known for its fuel efficiency, reliable electric and kick starter, and compact dimensions, the Jive excels as an economical urban transport solution. Its low seat height and minimal weight make it accessible and easy to handle for riders of all experience levels.

Capacity
109.7 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
110.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
8.4 HP (6.2 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 15Agility 68Comfort 45Off-road 10Touring 20Road manners 50
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering40%
City riding75%
Daily riding70%
Touring20%
Two-up25%
Track5%
Best for
It is built purely for light urban commuting rather than performance riding, touring, or off-road use.
Built for
The Jive is a modest, no-frills small-capacity commuter with unremarkable but adequate everyday manners.
Not ideal for
It is not for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 790mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 TVS Jive, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
109.7 ccm
Power
8.4 HP (6.2 kW)
Torque
8.3 Nm (0.8 kgf-m) @ 5500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0764 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
53.5 x 48.8 mm
Compression
9.2:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
Digital IDI
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiplate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1260 mm
Overall length
1975 mm
Overall width
700 mm
Overall height
1060 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Dry weight
110.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.00 litres
Ground clearance
165 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
2.70 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Single cradle
Front suspension
Telescopic hydraulic fork
Rear suspension
Twin hydraulic shock
Front wheel travel
100 mm
Rear wheel travel
70 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter
130 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
110 mm
Front tyre
2.75-17
Rear tyre
3.00-18
Other
Color options
Red

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the TVS Jive?

The 2011 TVS Jive has a Capacity of 109.7 ccm (6.69 cubic inches).

What engine power does the TVS Jive have?

The 2011 TVS Jive has a Power of 8.4 HP (6.2 kW).

How many gears does the TVS Jive have?

The 2011 TVS Jive has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the torque of the TVS Jive?

The 2011 TVS Jive has a Torque of 8.3 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.1 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.

How much does the TVS Jive weigh?

The 2011 TVS Jive has a Dry weight of 110.0 kg (242.5 pounds).

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