2008
TVS Star Sport - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 946116 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | TVS |
| Model | Star Sport |
| Year | 2008 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Single cradle, tubular |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 2.75-18 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 105 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Hydraulic, coaxial spring, 2-way adjustable |
| Reartyre | 3.00-18 |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 53.5 x 48.8 mm (2.1 x 1.9 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate |
| Compression | 9.8:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 109.70 ccm (6.69 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. Mikuni BS-26 |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Power | 8.18 HP (6.0 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 8.10 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.0 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
Other Specifications
| Comments | Made in India. |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 165 mm (6.5 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,025 mm (79.7 inches) |
| Reservefuelcapacity | 2.50 litres (0.66 gallons) |
| Seatheight | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 113.0 kg (249.1 pounds) |
About TVS
Country of Origin:
India
Founder:
T. V. Sundaram Iyengar (TVS Group)
Best Known For:
High-volume commuters, sporty small bikes (Apache), and global partnerships
Company History
TVS matured into a world-class manufacturer through relentless process control and smart alliances. Its commuters emphasize reliability, fuel economy, and vast service networks; the Apache line adds credible performance and chassis tuning vetted in one-make series. Partnerships brought ABS, EFI, and connected features to price-sensitive segments without sacrificing durability. Historically, TVS symbolizes India’s industrial ascent—quality at scale, racing-fed development, and products that turn daily rides into trustworthy routine.