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Hero Achiever 150 i3S vs TVS Max 125 in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 14, 2026

At a glance
Hero Achiever 150 i3STVS Max 125
Ex-showroom priceRs 2.3 lakhRs 2.42 lakh
Fuelpetrolpetrol
Variants on sale21
DistributorCG Motocorp (CG Motors)Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd.
Variant-wise prices (July 14, 2026)

Hero Achiever 150 i3S

Achiever 150 i3S Discरु 2,30,000
Achiever 150 i3Sरु 2,30,000

TVS Max 125

TVS Max 125रु 2,41,900
Specifications — Achiever 150 i3S Achiever 150 i3S vs Max 125 TVS Max 125
CategoryHero Achiever 150 i3STVS Max 125
Battery & Range
  • Fuel tank: 13 L
  • Mileage: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Fuel tank capacity 14.5L with 2.7L reserve
  • Claimed mileage described as very good commuter-friendly
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • 149.1 cc air-cooled single-cylinder OHC engine
  • 10 kW (13.4 BHP) at 8000 rpm
  • 12.8 N·m at 5000 rpm
  • 5-speed constant mesh gearbox
  • 124.5cc air-cooled 4-stroke single-cylinder engine
  • Max power 10.8 PS at 8000 rpm
  • Max torque 10.8 Nm at 5000 rpm
  • 4-speed manual gearbox
  • Likely chain drive to rear wheel
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Wheelbase: 1290 mm
  • Ground clearance: 160 mm
  • Not disclosed officially (As of: 14/07/2026)
Dimensions
  • Length/width/height: 2060/763/1086 mm
  • Kerb weight: 139 kg
  • Maximum payload: 130 kg
  • Not disclosed officially (As of: 14/07/2026)
Cargo
  • Underseat storage: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Standard commuter bike, no underseat enclosed storage
Comfort & Interior
  • Seat comfort: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Suspension tuned for commuting comfort
  • Telescopic oil-damped front suspension
  • Dual spring rear suspension for load carrying
  • Designed as a comfortable commuter for city and rural roads
Infotainment & Convenience
  • i3S idle-stop system
  • Kick start and self start
  • Maintenance-free battery: 12V 5Ah
  • Basic analogue instrumentation cluster expected, not detailed officially
  • No mention of Bluetooth or advanced connectivity features
Safety
  • Front brake options include disc on some trims; rear 130 mm drum
  • Halogen headlamp setup; no ABS disclosed
  • Front and rear drum brakes typical for segment
  • Standard halogen headlamp as per owner manual context
Design & Exterior
  • Colors: Fiery Red, Noble Black, Valor Grey
  • Tubular diamond frame
  • Robust metal body fuel tank design
  • Utility-focused commuter styling suitable for mixed usage
Sales & Imports
  • Nepal MRP listed as Rs. 2,30,000
  • Petrol commuter currently listed on Hero Nepal portal
  • Officially sold in Nepal as a single variant
  • Positioned in TVS Nepal lineup as 125cc commuter
Value for Money Verdict
  • Value-focused commuter; Hero positions i3S for fuel economy
  • Nepal price is higher than India-era references; not directly comparable
  • Price in Nepal: NPR 2,41,900 on-road approx
  • Considered excellent value for commuters in 125cc class
Pros
  • i3S improves stop-go efficiency
  • Light kerb weight at 139 kg
  • Adequate 160 mm ground clearance
  • Good performance for a 125cc commuter
  • Fantastic mileage reported by reviewers
  • Great appearance and practical design
  • Strong metal fuel tank and sturdy build
Cons
  • No ABS disclosed officially
  • Underseat storage not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Mileage not stated on Nepal source snippet (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Only 4-speed gearbox limits highway performance
  • Lacks modern digital console and connectivity
  • Drum brakes likely instead of discs, reducing braking performance

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Hero Achiever 150 i3S or TVS Max 125?

As of July 2026, the Hero Achiever 150 i3S starts at Rs 2.3 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.12 lakh less than the TVS Max 125 at Rs 2.42 lakh.

What is the price of the Hero Achiever 150 i3S and TVS Max 125 in Nepal?

The Hero Achiever 150 i3S costs Rs 2.3 lakh and the TVS Max 125 costs Rs 2.42 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Hero Achiever 150 i3S or the TVS Max 125?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you — both are listed on the model pages. There is no single winner: the side-by-side table shows exactly where each bike is ahead.

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