The motorcycle features a 150cc Eco Thrust Engine and LED headlamp among new enhancements.
23 Jun 2025 | 830 Views | By Shruti Shiraguppi
TVS Motor Company announced the launch of its HLX 150 5G motorcycle in the Republic of Congo on June 23, 2025, at 3:30 PM in Lubumbashi. The Indian two-wheeler manufacturer introduced the new version with enhanced features including LED headlamp, adjustable rear suspension, and tubeless tyres as part of its ...
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TVS Motor Company announced the launch of its HLX 150 5G motorcycle in the Republic of Congo on June 23, 2025, at 3:30 PM in Lubumbashi. The Indian two-wheeler manufacturer introduced the new version with enhanced features including LED headlamp, adjustable rear suspension, and tubeless tyres as part of its continued expansion in African markets.
The HLX 150 5G incorporates a 150cc Eco Thrust engine with integrated oil-cooling technology designed to deliver efficient power output while maintaining low fuel consumption and maintenance costs. The motorcycle features a five-gear transmission system engineered to handle varied terrain conditions including hilly areas and challenging road surfaces.
Key specifications include an 18-inch rear alloy wheel, tubeless tyres for enhanced stability, and an adjustable rear suspension system. The vehicle maintains the extended seating configuration with space for rider, passenger, and additional cargo capacity. Additional features comprise a chrome muffler, rim tape detailing, and updated graphics package.
The HLX series has established a customer base of four million users since its African market debut in 2013. The motorcycle line currently operates across 57 countries spanning Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East regions, serving personal transportation, commercial taxi services, and delivery applications.
Speaking on the launch, Rahul Nayak, Senior Vice President of International Business at TVS Motor Company, said, "TVS HLX has been a symbol of reliability and performance, empowering millions of riders consistently for all mobility needs. The all new HLX 150 5G is built on that legacy and offers power and robust engineering along with contemporary features. We are confident that the new offering will elevate the riding experience of our valued customers in Congo. With this launch, we demonstrate our commitment to empowering and progress across regions and keeping our customers moving ahead – safely and comfortably."
TVS Motor Company operates manufacturing facilities in India and Indonesia, serving markets across more than 80 countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Europe. The company holds the distinction of being the only two-wheeler manufacturer to receive the Deming Prize and has achieved top rankings in J.D. Power customer satisfaction surveys for four consecutive years.