MotorBabuTVS Raider 125 service schedule
When your Raider's free services are due, how often it needs a service and an oil change, and the right tyre pressure — from TVS's 2026 owner's manual.
By Avdhesh Solanki · Updated 16 Oct 2026
Free and paid services
| Service | Due at (whichever comes earlier) |
|---|---|
| 1st free service | 750–1,000 km or 30–45 days |
| 2nd free service | 5,500–6,000 km or 6 months |
| 3rd free service | 11,500–12,000 km or 12 months |
| 4th–11th (paid) | Every 6,000 km or 6 months — 17,500–18,000 km … up to 60,000 km |
From TVS's Raider owner's manual (Revision 1, January 2026). Free services cover labour; oil, filters and consumables are charged.
Engine oil
- Grade: TVS TRU4 Premium — SAE 10W-30, API SL, JASO MA2.
- Quantity: about 1,000 ml (engine and transmission share the oil).
- When: replaced at every scheduled service — every 6,000 km or 6 months.
Tyre pressure (cold)
| Solo | With pillion | |
|---|---|---|
| Front | 25 psi (1.75 kg/cm²) | 25 psi (1.75 kg/cm²) |
| Rear | 28 psi (1.97 kg/cm²) | 32 psi (2.25 kg/cm²) |
Parts with their own intervals
- Air filter: replace every 12,000 km.
- Centrifugal oil filter: clean every 12,000 km.
Full maintenance schedule (motorcycle, petrol)
The general intervals the MotorBabu app uses for a petrol motorcycle. Your manual comes first.
| Item | Every (whichever comes first) |
|---|---|
| Engine Oil | 5,000 km or 1 year |
| Tyres | 20,000 km or 4 years |
| Battery | 2 years |
| Brake Pads | 15,000 km |
| Chain lube & adjust | 1,000 km |
| Air filter | 10,000 km or 1 year |
| Spark plugs | 10,000 km |
| Brake fluid | 20,000 km or 2 years |
Track your Raider's services
Add your Raider to MotorBabu by its number plate — it remembers every service and chain lube, reminds you by km or date, and tracks PUC and insurance. See how the bike service reminder works.
Questions people ask
When is the first service of the TVS Raider 125?
At 750–1,000 km or 30–45 days, whichever comes earlier.
How many free services does the Raider 125 get?
Three: at 750–1,000 km (30–45 days), 5,500–6,000 km (6 months) and 11,500–12,000 km (12 months). Then eight paid services every 6,000 km or 6 months up to 60,000 km.
Which engine oil does the Raider 125 use?
TVS TRU4 Premium — SAE 10W-30, API SL, JASO MA2 — about 1,000 ml. It's replaced at every scheduled service.
What is the Raider 125's tyre pressure?
Front 25 psi (1.75 kg/cm²). Rear 28 psi (1.97 kg/cm²) riding solo, 32 psi (2.25 kg/cm²) with a pillion — measured cold.
What's included in a free service?
Labour. TVS's manual says engine oil, filters, fluids, greases and other consumables are charged for free and paid services alike.