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New TVS Graphite 150cc Scooter Caught While Testing

The concept of TVS Graphite has been revealed in 2014 Auto Expo and gathered so many appreciations. Fans just adored the funky look and racing feel of the scooter. By observing the success of Aprilia SR150 in India, it may have propelled the TVS to start production of a new TVS Graphite scooter.

As displayed as a concept only at Auto Expo in 2014, The concept now going to proceed with production. First test mule of this 150cc scooter has been spotted in camouflage in a video.

TVS Graphite Scooter has an additive which separates it in style, appearance, and loaded features. As spied in Karnataka, some specifications are found just similar to the concept model. The featured apartment includes LED console displays, dual channel dynamic ABS unit, smart electronic key, and an engine immobilizer.

Still, there is no confirmed information regarding the features occupied by TVS Graphite 150cc scooter. Although, as per speculations, the scooter possibly gets a 150cc, four valve SOHC engine with fuel injection. In addition, it will also get AMT gearbox as featured on the concept scooter.

The given video reveals the TVS Graphite will be focused on performance as well. The Aprilia SR 150 Rider is catching the TVS Graphite test mule rider from behind. Both the scooters are operable at 110 kmph speed in the video.

Video Credit:One Life To Travel

TVS Graphite will be getting a fresh platform and the concept is based on the stealth military aircraft’s engineering. It obtains an under the bone frame in relation to high tensile steel emerging in better stagnation.

Concerning the suspension setup, it takes 30mm telescopic suspension and disc brakes at upfront alongside gas-charged damper with drum brake setup on the rear side. To hold the onlookers, it has split grab rail, floor-board mounted fuel tank cap, smart finishing lines, and a sleek headlamp, these features are marked on the variant on a test.

It has a fully digital instrument console which becomes helpful for vehicle data. The connectivity of the scooter is just similar to the new KTM Duke 390. Headlamp unit gets an attractive winking style which works as an additive to its appearance. At Auto Expo 2014, the concept was presented in Matte Grey and Yellow color scheme.