The TVS Apache RTR 160 is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that has just been launched for opposing KTM models. With aggressive styling, advanced features, sheeting along competitive pricing, this impressive two-wheeler is all set to entice riders with the promise of great performance but lesser prices.
Design and Performance
The TVS Apache RTR 160 is a sportier looking, more aerodynamic design, which has been built to catch everyone’s attention on a road. Add in the sharp LED headlamp combined with the muscular yet effective fuel tank and sleek graphics, and you’ve got yourself something that looks quite malicious. Built for speed, built for endurance, the motorcycle aims to take performance to a different level with its refined engine and highly advanced suspension setup.
Fitted with a 159.7cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine, the Apache RTR 160 performs marvelously. It generates somewhere about 16.04 PS power and 13.85 Nm of torque, rendering it incredibly competitive against the KTM lower versions. It even incorporates a 5-speed gearbox that allows smooth gear shifting along with high-speed control.
Advanced Features
The recently packed Apache RTR 160 constitutes many modern features that provide added comfort and safety to the rider. The bike comes with a digital instrument cluster where everything from speed to fuel levels and trip information can be seen in a real-time manner. It features Glide Through Technology (GTT), which allows to effortless maneuver in traffic.
The Apache RTR 160 will be offered with a single-channel ABS, which means enhanced braking power and safety. It is perfect for city rides and highway cruising because it features telescopic front forks and rear monoshock suspension for excellent stability.
Price and Competition
The Apache RTR 160 is priced low by TVS to entice buyers interested in an affordable but mighty machine. Apache is priced differently according to its variant and location, but it usually falls somewhere between INR 1.20 and 1.30 lakh (ex-showroom).
The Apache RTR 160 competes head to head on its specifications and price with the KTM 125 and 200 series. While the KTMs are known for sharp aggressive performance, this TVS Apache focuses on power-shift efficiency and pricing.
Conclusion
The TVS Apache RTR 160 is a fab bike waiting for those riders who want style, power, and budget in turbo mode instead of KTM style. The latest upgrades also offer a good berth in price competition for this beauty.