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2016 TVS Victor long term introduction: After 320km and 15 days
Life’s come a full circle as I’m riding a 110cc again, but this one’s leaving a good impression already


My beloved Suzuki Gixxer had to leave the garage and that meant I’d need a new ride. Coincidentally, at the same time the 2016 TVS Victor rolled into our garage, and Rishaad handed the keys to me. It felt like a history repeats itself moment-My first long termer was a TVS Star City +. So, I guess it’s time to re-orient myself to riding commuters then.
I went up to bike in the parking lot and felt that I quite like the way the new Victor looks. In this shade of sky blue with flowy graphics, it stands out from the rest of the 110cc...
First Published:Apr 11, 2016, 14:04:18 IST
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