TVS Apache RTR 160 4V vs Hero Xtreme 160R

BikeWale brings you comparison of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V and Hero Xtreme 160R. The ex-showroom price of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is ₹ 1,00,950 and Hero Xtreme 160R is ₹ 1,00,450. TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is available in 3 colours and 2 variants and Hero Xtreme 160R is available in 3 colours and 2 variants. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between TVS Apache RTR 160 4V and Hero Xtreme 160R.

Apache RTR 160 4V vs Xtreme 160R Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Apache RTR 160 4V	Xtreme 160R
Price	₹ 1,00,950	₹ 1,00,450
Capacity	159.7 cc	163 cc
Power	15.6 bhp @ 8250 rpm	15 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Economy	45 kmpl	50 kmpl

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Apache RTR 160 4V

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Ex-showroom, Mumbai
₹ 1,00,950
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Xtreme 160R

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₹ 1,00,450
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Apache RTR 160 4V
Drum - ABS - BS-VI
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Xtreme 160R
Front Disc
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Specifications

Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	15.6 bhp @ 8,250 rpm	15 bhp @ 8,500 rpm
Max Torque	14.12 Nm @ 7,250 rpm	14 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Emission Standard	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	159.7	163
Cylinders	1	1
Bore (mm)	--	--
Stroke (mm)	--	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	2
Compression Ratio	10.0:1	--
Ignition	Mapped Ignition System	--
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Oil Cooled	Air Cooled
Transmission	5 Speed Manual	5 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Clutch	Wet Multiplate	Multi Plate Wet Clutch
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	12	12
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	2.5	--
Riding Range (Km) Maximum distance a petrol bike can travel on a full fuel tank & an electric bike can travel on a full charge	540	600
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	45	50
Top Speed (Kmph)	114	--

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension


Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	270	276
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Rear Brake Size (mm)	130	--
Calliper Type	--	Front - 2 Piston, Rear- Single Piston Calliper
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Front Tyre Size	90/90-17 49P Tubeless	100/80-17 (Tubeless)
Rear Tyre Size	110/80-17 57P Tubeless	130/70 -R17 Radial (Tubeless)
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	Yes	Yes
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Suspension	Telescopic Forks	Telescopic (37 mm Dia) with anti friction bush
Rear Suspension	Mono Shock	7 step Rider-adjustable Monoshock

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	147	138.5
Overall Length (mm)	2,035	2,029
Overall Width (mm)	790	793
Overall Height (mm)	1,050	1,052
Wheelbase (mm)	1,357	1,327
Ground Clearance (mm)	180	167
Seat Height (mm)	800	790
Chassis Type	Double cradle Split Synchro STIFF	Tubular Diamond

features


Odometer	Digital	Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	Yes	Yes
Mobile App Connectivity	No	No
GPS & Navigation	No	No
Braking System CBS, IBS, SBT, UBS, HBS - Combined braking of both front and rear wheel \| ABS - Anti-lock braking system which can be just for front wheel (single channel) or both wheels (dual channel) or can be switched off (switchable) \| E-ABS - Electronic assisted braking system \| Standard - Cable operated	Single Channel ABS	Single Channel ABS
USB charging port	No	No
Front storage box	No	No
Under seat storage	No	No
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Stand Alarm	No	No
Stepped Seat	No	Yes
No. of Tripmeters	2	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	--
Pillion Backrest	No	No
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Digital Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Shift Light	Yes	No
Killswitch	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Electric System	12V DC	12V
Battery	12V, 8Ah MF	Maintenance Free
Headlight Type	AHO LED Headlamp with LED position lamp	Full LED Headlamp
Headlight Bulb Type	--	--
Brake/Tail Light	LED - 1W/ 2.5 W	LED Taillamp
Turn Signal	12V, 10W X 4	LED
Pass Light	Yes	Yes
Additional features	RT-Fi ,GTT (Glide Through Technology), Race Derived O3C engine, Wave Bite key	--

BikeWale's Take

Good Things
- Easy to ride in the city
- Engine is smooth
- Good looking instrument cluster
- Fun to ride
- Looks quite good
- Fantastic pricing
Could be better
- Quality could have been better
- Could have got sportier split seats
- Pillion comfort compromised
- Basic instrumentation

Colors


Available Colours	Metallic Blue Racing Red Knight Black	Pearl Silver White Sports Red Vibrant Blue

Reviews

Overall rating
4.5(1349 ratings)
447 reviews
4.4(86 ratings)
21 reviews

Performance Parameters


Visual Appeal	4	5
Reliability	4	5
Performance	3	4
Comfort	4	4
Service Experience	4	4
Maintenance cost	5	4
Value for Money	4	4
Extra Features	5	5

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