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Ather Energy Nepal Rizta S vs TVS Raider 125 FI in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduEx-showroom, as listed — no trim distributor-verified yetComparing Ather vs Raider 125 FI variants
The short answer

TVS Raider 125 FI costs रु 2,000 less ex-showroom. Raider 125 FI has 16 mm more ground clearance. Raider 125 FI has 7.1 PS more power.

Choose the Ather Energy Nepal Rizta S if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

Strong value as a family-focused EV at around Rs 3.15 lakh, with usable 123 km IDC range and modern features. Best suited to urban and peri-urban commuters wanting low running costs and a reputable brand, but needing to accept limited disclosed safety and dimension details.

Pros
Competitive ex-showroom price versus other premium EV scooters in Nepal.
123 km IDC claimed range is adequate for daily commuting needs.
Family-friendly seat and floorboard design for pillion and cargo practicality.
Backed by a growing Ather/Vaidya Energy retail network across major Nepali cities.
Cons
Many key specs like dimensions, storage, and braking system remain undisclosed officially.
Revised price to Rs 314,900 reduces the attractiveness versus initial launch pricing.
Exact safety equipment level (ABS type, traction control) is unclear for cautious buyers.
Underseat storage capacity not specified, making practicality harder to judge against rivals.
As of 11 Sept 2026
Choose the TVS Raider 125 FI if
TVS Raider 125 FI costs रु 2,000 less ex-showroom.Raider 125 FI has 16 mm more ground clearance.Raider 125 FI has 7.1 PS more power.
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Ather Energy Nepal Rizta S price in Nepal
Ather Energy Nepal
रु 2,94,900
TVS Raider 125 FI price in Nepal
TVS
रु 2,92,900Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 2,94,900
रु 2,92,900Cheapest
Range, all variants
रु 2,94,900
रु 2,92,900 – रु 3,15,900
Variants on sale
2
2
Fuel
Not disclosed
petrol
Distributor
Ather Energy Nepal
Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd. (TVS Nepal)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
cashरु 20,000Expired
Introductory benefit of Rs 20,000 for early customers, reducing effective price to Rs 274,999
Ended 31 Mar 2026
No offer on this variant
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Max power
4.3 kW (5.8 PS)
12.9 PS+7.1 PS
Max torque
22 Nm+10.5 Nm
11.5 Nm
Battery
2.9 kWh
Not disclosed
Claimed range
123 km
Not disclosed
Drivetrain
FWD
Not disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
Not disclosed
2,070 mm
Height
Not disclosed
1,028 mm
Ground clearance
165 mm
181 mm+16 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
9
264Better
Service centres
6
53Better
1 category hiddenBattery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Single-piece long seat aimed at family comfort
·Wide floorboard for rider and pillion comfort
·Suspension type and adjustability not disclosed officially (As of: 11/09/2026)
As of 11 Sept 2026
·Front Suspension: Telescopic Forks
·Rear Suspension: Monoshock, 5 Step adj, Gas Charged
·ISG - Silent Start
As of 12 Sept 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Digital instrument cluster, connectivity features basic on S variant
·Smartphone connectivity and app support, details not fully disclosed officially (As of: 11/09/2026)
·Cluster type (TFT vs LCD) for S variant not disclosed officially (As of: 11/09/2026)
As of 11 Sept 2026
·Reverse LCD console with multicolor display and daylight visibility
·USB Charger
As of 12 Sept 2026
🛡️Safety
·Front and rear brake types not clearly disclosed officially (As of: 11/09/2026)
·ABS / CBS system type not disclosed officially for S variant (As of: 11/09/2026)
·Traction control not mentioned for Nepal-spec Rizta S (As of: 11/09/2026)
As of 11 Sept 2026
·Tyre (front): 80/100 - 17 Tubeless, 46P
·Tyre (rear): 100/90 - 17 Tubeless, 55P
·Front Brake: Disc-240, Drum-130
·Rear Brake: 130 SYNCRO SBT
As of 12 Sept 2026
Warranty & After-sales
·Specific battery warranty years/km not disclosed officially for Nepal (As of: 11/09/2026)
·Motor warranty details not disclosed officially (As of: 11/09/2026)
·Vehicle standard warranty and extended warranty programme not disclosed officially (As of: 11/09/2026)
As of 11 Sept 2026
·5 years or 60,000 km on Motorcycles, whichever is earlier
·Conditions apply
·Applicable on all TVS 2 wheelers purchased on or after 11th Sep'17
·For more details, refer to the Warranty section of the Owner's manual
As of 12 Sept 2026
Design & Exterior
·Family-oriented design with larger, more practical bodywork
·LED lighting likely, but exact headlamp type not disclosed officially for S (As of: 11/09/2026)
·Available color options for S not disclosed officially (As of: 11/09/2026)
As of 11 Sept 2026
·Headlamp: LED
·Taillamp: LED
·Colour: Red
As of 12 Sept 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Official Nepal price revised to Rs 314,900 ex-showroom
·Initially launched at Rs 294,900 with introductory Rs 274,900 for first 100 customers
·Available through Ather Experience Centers nationwide with bookings from Rs 999
As of 11 Sept 2026
Not disclosed

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Ather Energy Nepal Rizta S
TVS Raider 125 FI

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 2,94,900
रु 2,92,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 6,800
≈ रु 3,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,931
≈ रु 1,705
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 3,03,631
≈ रु 2,97,905
EMI / month
≈ रु 5,504 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 5,467 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

Ather Energy Nepal Rizta S full detailsTVS Raider 125 FI full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

Their ex-showroom prices are close enough to ignore, so specification decides it: the TVS Raider 125 FI leads on ground clearance and dealer and service reach.

Choose the Ather Energy Nepal Rizta S if
  • you drive loaded, or climb steep gradients often

Measured: 10.5 Nm more torque.

Choose the TVS Raider 125 FI if
  • rough, unpaved or flood-prone roads are part of your daily route
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live
  • you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking

Measured: 16 mm more ground clearance; 47 more service centres in Nepal (53 vs 6); 7.1 PS more power.

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Trim prices distributor-verified
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These trims are listed at their published ex-showroom price, but none has been checked against the distributor's own price list yet — so treat the figures as indicative and confirm at the showroom.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Ather Energy Nepal: 9 showrooms, 6 service centres · TVS: 264 showrooms, 53 service centres

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh
Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

Ather Energy Nepal Rizta S vs TVS Raider 125 FI — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Ather Energy Nepal Rizta S or TVS Raider 125 FI?

As of September 2026, the TVS Raider 125 FI starts at Rs 2.93 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.02 lakh less than the Ather Energy Nepal Rizta S at Rs 2.95 lakh.

What is the price of the Ather Energy Nepal Rizta S and TVS Raider 125 FI in Nepal?

The Ather Energy Nepal Rizta S costs Rs 2.95 lakh and the TVS Raider 125 FI costs Rs 2.93 lakh to Rs 3.16 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the Ather Energy Nepal Rizta S or the TVS Raider 125 FI?

Their ex-showroom prices are close enough to ignore, so specification decides it: the TVS Raider 125 FI leads on ground clearance and dealer and service reach. Take the Ather Energy Nepal Rizta S if you drive loaded, or climb steep gradients often. Take the TVS Raider 125 FI if rough, unpaved or flood-prone roads are part of your daily route. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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