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TVS Max 4R vs Yamaha Saluto 125 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 05 Sept 2026Comparing Max 4R 110 vs Saluto 125 Disc UBS variants
The short answer

TVS Max 4R costs रु 34,000 less ex-showroom. Saluto 125 has 15 mm more ground clearance. Max 4R has 0.1 PS more power.

Choose the TVS Max 4R if
TVS Max 4R costs रु 34,000 less ex-showroom.Max 4R has 0.1 PS more power.

At around NPR 2.49 lakh, Max 4R 110 offers a rugged, load-friendly commuter for small businesses and rural users. Best suited for buyers prioritizing cargo practicality and fuel efficiency over features or performance.

Pros
Strong fuel efficiency, keeping running costs low for daily commercial use.
Rugged rear carrier and split-seat layout ideal for transporting goods.
Simple mechanicals likely easy to repair and maintain in rural areas.
Affordable ex-showroom price compared to many 125cc commuters.
Cons
Very basic safety package with only drum brakes and no ABS or CBS.
Sparse comfort and convenience features; feels dated versus newer commuters.
Limited performance from 110cc engine when loaded with heavy cargo.
Analog console and lack of electric start on base trim reduce appeal.
As of 04 Aug 2026
Choose the Yamaha Saluto 125 if
Saluto 125 has 15 mm more ground clearance.

Best suited to riders prioritizing economy, simple design and Yamaha reliability over advanced features or performance.

Pros
Very light at about 114 kg, easy to handle in city traffic.
Excellent claimed mileage approaching 70–78 km/l, reducing running costs.
Tubeless tyres and front disc with UBS improve safety versus basic drum-only rivals.
Yamaha brand and MAW network give relatively wide dealer and service coverage in major cities.
Cons
No ABS and basic safety feature set compared with newer 125cc competitors.
Lacks modern features like digital cluster, Bluetooth, or LED headlamp.
Performance is modest; 8.3 PS output feels purely commuter-focused.
Official Nepal specs omit several key dimensions and comfort details, making cross-comparison harder.
As of 30 Aug 2026
13 rows compared
TVS Max 4R price in Nepal
TVS
रु 2,48,900Lowest price
Yamaha Saluto 125 price in Nepal
Yamaha
रु 2,82,900
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 2,48,900Cheapest
रु 2,82,900
Range, all variants
रु 2,48,900
रु 2,54,900 – रु 2,84,900
Variants on sale
1
3
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd. (TVS Nepal)
MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
cash
No specific official cash discount listed for Max 4R 110
No offer on this variant
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
Not disclosed
125 cc
Max power
8.4 PS+0.1 PS
8.3 PS
Max torque
8.1 Nm
10.1 Nm+2 Nm
Transmission
manual
Not disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Wheelbase
1,280 mm+15 mm
1,265 mm
Ground clearance
165 mm
180 mm+15 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
254Better
229
Service centres
53
74Better
1 category hiddenBattery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Upright commuter ergonomics with flat, firm seat
·Dual rear shock absorbers tuned for load
·Simple, wide handlebar for better control with cargo
As of 04 Aug 2026
·Comfortable Long Seats
As of 28 Aug 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Analog speedometer with basic tell-tale lights
·Kick start standard, electric start on higher trim only
·No smartphone connectivity or advanced console
As of 04 Aug 2026
·Cluster_type: Analog instrument cluster (India-spec, typical Saluto; not Nepal-confirmed) (As of: 30/08/2026)
·No Bluetooth connectivity mentioned
·Kick and electric start likely offered (India-spec; not Nepal-confirmed) (As of: 30/08/2026)
As of 30 Aug 2026
🛡️Safety
·Front drum brake, rear drum brake
·Tubed tyres on spoke wheels
·No ABS or CBS
As of 04 Aug 2026
·Front Brake Type: Disc 245mm
·Rear Brake Type: Drum-UBS
·245mm Disc Brakes with Unified Braking System (UBS)
As of 28 Aug 2026
Design & Exterior
·Utility-focused motorcycle with split rear seat for cargo
·Available in Black and Red body colors
·Metal rear carrier integrated with frame
As of 04 Aug 2026
·New Colors and Graphics
·Available colors: Blue, Green, Grey
As of 28 Aug 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Single Nepal variant: Max 4R 110 at Rs 2,48,900 ex-showroom
·Model sold as affordable utility commuter bike in Nepal
As of 04 Aug 2026
·Single officially listed Nepal variant: Saluto 125 Disc
·Other portals list Rs. 2,82,900 ex-showroom in 2026
·Earlier EMI flyer showed Disc and Drum variants, now only Disc active
·Sold via MAW Yamaha dealers nationwide
As of 30 Aug 2026

Every variant, priced

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

TVS Max 4R
Yamaha Saluto 125

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 2,48,900
रु 2,82,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 3,300
≈ रु 3,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,705
≈ रु 1,705
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 2,53,905
≈ रु 2,87,905
EMI / month
≈ रु 4,645 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 5,280 · 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.

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TVS Max 4R vs Yamaha Saluto 125 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — TVS Max 4R or Yamaha Saluto 125?

As of September 2026, the TVS Max 4R starts at Rs 2.49 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.06 lakh less than the Yamaha Saluto 125 at Rs 2.55 lakh.

What is the price of the TVS Max 4R and Yamaha Saluto 125 in Nepal?

The TVS Max 4R costs Rs 2.49 lakh and the Yamaha Saluto 125 costs Rs 2.55 lakh to Rs 2.85 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the TVS Max 4R or the Yamaha Saluto 125?

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

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