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Keeway SR250 Vs TVS Ronin 225 - Price, Specs & Features Comparo

By:Shipranshu Pandey
Updated On: March 21, 2024 17:22 IST
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Keeway SR250 Vs TVS Ronin 225 - Price, Specs & Features Comparo
  • Keeway has launched its SR250 motorcycle in 2023 Auto Expo at Rs 1.49 lakh (ex-showroom)
  • Comes with a 223cc engine producing 16 bhp of power
  • Competes with the TVS Ronin 225 at this price point

In India, Keeway has added another retro-styled vehicle to its product inventory, the Keeway SR250. The SR250 was introduced at the 2023 Auto Expo and priced more than the SR125, with a starting price of Rs 1.49 lakh (ex-showroom). At this pricing point, the newly released Keeway SR250 competes with the TVS Ronin 225, both of which start at Rs 1.49 lakh (ex-showroom). In this article, we'll look at the differences between the Keeway SR250 vs TVS Ronin 225.

Keeway SR250 Vs TVS Ronin 225 - Dimensions

DimensionsKeeway SR250TVS Ronin 225
LxWxH1890׷90ױ050 mm2040x805x1170 mm
Ground Clearance160 mm181 mm
Wheelbase1285 mm1357 mm
Seat Height780 mm795 mm
Weight120 kg160 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity14.2 litres14 litres

In terms of dimensions, the Ronin wins since it is longer, wider, and taller than the SR250. The Ronin also receives a longer wheelbase and a higher seat height. With a weight of 120 kg, which is 40 kg lighter than the Ronin, the Keeway SR250 will be easy to manoeuvre in city riding conditions.

Keeway SR250 Vs TVS Ronin

Keeway SR250 Vs TVS Ronin 225 - Engine Specifications

The Keeway SR250 is powered by a 223cc four-stroke engine that produces 16 bhp and 16 Nm of torque. The TVS Ronin 225, on the other hand, is powered by a 225.9cc BS6 engine that produces 20.1 bhp and 19.93 Nm of peak torque.

SpecificationsKeeway SR250TVS Ronin 225
Engine Displacement223 cc225.9 cc
Maximum Power16 bhp20.1 bhp
Maximum Torque16 Nm 19.93 Nm
Transmission5-speed 5-speed

The displacement of both bikes is nearly identical; the TVS engine is only 2.9cc larger than the Keeway's. The 2.9cc difference gives the Ronin 4.1 bhp more power and 3.93 Nm more torque. In terms of engine specifications, the Ronin 225 comes out on top.

Also Read: Living With The TVS Ronin 225 - Long Term Review

Keeway SR250 Vs TVS Ronin 225 - Suspension, Tyres & Brakes

SpecificationsKeeway SR250TVS Ronin 225
Front SuspensionTelescopicUp-side down forks
Rear SuspensionTelescopicGas-charged mono-shock
Front Brakes300 mm disc300 mm disc
Rear Brakes210 mm disc240 mm disc
ABSDual-Channel ABSDual-Channel ABS
Tyre SizeFront Tyre: 110/70-17 (Spoke Wheel)
Rear Tyre: 130/70-17 (Spoke Wheel)
Front Tyre: 110/70-17 (Alloy Wheel)
Rear Tyre: 130/70-17 (Alloy Wheel)

The TVS Ronin has more modern features including USD front forks, tubeless tyres with alloy wheels, and a larger brake size on the rear tyre. Although both bikes have the same wheel size, the ride quality may be comparable.

Keeway SR250 Vs TVS Ronin 225 - Features

Keeway SR250 Vs TVS Ronin

On the features front the Keeway SR250 comes with a round single-pod digital instrument console, Bluetooth connectivity, and LED lights. The SR250 also features a single-piece seat with improved padding for long-distance riding pleasure. On the SR250, Keeway provides dual-channel ABS.

TVS Ronin

The Ronin has Bluetooth connectivity, LED lighting throughout, tubeless all-terrain tyres with a block pattern, dual-channel ABD, and a SmartXonnect system with voice assistance, alerts for new notifications, and turn-by-turn navigation. It also incorporates Rain and Urban riding modes, which change the working power of the ABS. A digital instrument cluster with a speedometer, tachometer, gear shift indicator, and other relevant data is incorporated.

Keeway SR250 Vs TVS Ronin 225 - Price & Variants

The Keeway SR250 comes in a single variant which is priced at Rs 1.49 lakh (ex-showroom). Bookings of the SR250 can be done on Keeway India's website and the deliveries are scheduled to happen inn April 2023. It is available in three colour options namely Glossy White, Glossy Red & Glossy Black.

Keeway SR250 Vs TVS Ronin

The TVS Ronin 225, on the other hand, comes in three variations that range in terms of features. The Ronin 225 comes in three variants: SS, DS, and TD, with different colour options depending on the model. TVS Ronin is priced between Rs 1.49 lakh and Rs 1.68 lakh (ex-showroom).

Verdict: The Keeway is a good choice for anyone looking for a 250cc commuter bike for daily use. Keeway, as a new brand in India, may struggle to acquire customers for its new bike. The TVS Ronin 225, on the other hand, comes from a reputable and well-known manufacturer, which is a benefit. In addition, the Ronin has multiple variants available to potential consumers, but the Keeway just has one.

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