TVS Apache RTR 160 4V vs Yamaha FZ S FI

BikeWale brings you comparison of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V and Yamaha FZ S FI. The ex-showroom price of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is ₹ 1,02,450 and Yamaha FZ S FI is ₹ 1,05,439. TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is available in 3 colours and 2 variants and Yamaha FZ S FI is available in 4 colours and 3 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 Yamaha FZ S FI.

Apache RTR 160 4V vs FZ S FI Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Apache RTR 160 4V	FZ S FI
Price	₹ 1,02,450	₹ 1,05,439
Capacity	159.7 cc	149 cc
Power	15.6 bhp @ 8250 rpm	12.2 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Economy	45 kmpl	45 kmpl

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Apache RTR 160 4V

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Ex-showroom, Mumbai
₹ 1,02,450
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FZ S FI

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₹ 1,05,439
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Apache RTR 160 4V
Drum - ABS - BS-VI
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FZ S FI
Single Channel ABS - BS VI
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Specifications

Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	15.6 bhp @ 8,250 rpm	12.2 bhp @ 7,250 rpm
Max Torque	14.12 Nm @ 7,250 rpm	13.6 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
Emission Standard	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	159.7	149
Cylinders	1	1
Bore (mm)	--	57.3
Stroke (mm)	--	57.9
Valves Per Cylinder	4	2
Compression Ratio	10.0:1	9.5:1
Ignition	Mapped Ignition System	Transistor Controlled Ignition
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	Wet, Multi Disc
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	12	13
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	2.5	--
Riding Range (Km) Maximum distance a petrol bike can travel on a full fuel tank and an electric bike can travel on a full charge	540	585
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl) BikeWale collects mileage information from bike owners to provide you with the actual mileage that you might get.	45	45
Top Speed (Kmph)	114	--

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension


Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	270	282
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	130	220
Calliper Type	--	--
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Front Tyre Size	90/90-17 49P Tubeless	100/80-17M/C(52P)
Rear Tyre Size	110/80-17 57P Tubeless	140/60-R17M/C(63P)
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	Yes	Yes
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Suspension	Telescopic Forks	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Mono Shock	7-Step Adjustable Monocross Suspension

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	147	137
Overall Length (mm)	2,035	1,990
Overall Width (mm)	790	780
Overall Height (mm)	1,050	1,080
Wheelbase (mm)	1,357	1,330
Ground Clearance (mm)	180	160
Seat Height (mm)	800	790
Chassis Type	Double cradle Split Synchro STIFF	Diamond Type

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	No
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 DC
Battery	12V, 8Ah MF	12V,4,OAH (10H)
Headlight Type	AHO LED Headlamp with LED position lamp	LED Headlamp
Headlight Bulb Type	--	12V,35/35W×1
Brake/Tail Light	LED - 1W/ 2.5 W	12V,21/5W×1
Turn Signal	12V, 10W X 4	Yes
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
- Negative LCD display is good to look at
- Quite comfortable to ride in the city
- Gets Eco indicator to maximise fuel efficiency
Could be better
- Quality could have been better
- Could have got sportier split seats
- Doesn't get LED indicators
- Misses out on the typical FZ aggressive styling

Colors


Available Colours	Metallic Blue Racing Red Knight Black	Matt Black Dark Matt Blue Gray & Cyan Blue Metallic Red

Reviews

Overall rating
4.5(1400 ratings)
468 reviews
4.4(742 ratings)
242 reviews

Performance Parameters


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

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Exellent

I got mileage of 48Kmpl after 1st service. Riding position is good in this bike. Comf

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Review

I rode my friend's fzs for 6 months. I like this bike and want to upgrade my current

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