Hero Xtreme 160R vs TVS Apache RTR 160

TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs. 1.20 Lakh which is Rs. 9,309 costlier than base model of Hero Xtreme 160R priced at Rs. 1.11 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Hero Xtreme 160R is 46 kmpl whereas the mileage of TVS Apache RTR 160 is 47 kmpl. In technical specifications, Hero Xtreme 160R is powered by 163.2 cc engine , while TVS Apache RTR 160 is powered by 159.7 cc engine. Hero Xtreme 160R is available in 1 different colours while TVS Apache RTR 160 comes with 7 colours. The Comparison Hero Xtreme 160R vs TVS Apache RTR 160 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Xtreme 160R vs Apache RTR 160

Key Highlights Xtreme 160R Single DiscApache RTR 160 Black Edition
Engine Type 4 stroke, Air Cooled, 2 Valve SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Max Power 15 PS @ 8500 rpm 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm

Xtreme 160R vs Apache RTR 160 Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 160R Single DiscTVS Apache RTR 160 Black Edition
Rating
220 reviews
1070 reviews
Brand Name Hero Moto Corp TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.11 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.20 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 4 stroke, Air Cooled, 2 Valve SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Max Power 15 PS @ 8500 rpm 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 160R Colors
TVS Apache RTR 160 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Drum Drum
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Single Channel Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,201 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 3,469 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 10,559 Xtreme 160R Insurance Rs. 10,715 Apache RTR 160 Insurance
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Engine Type
4 stroke, Air Cooled, 2 Valve
SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Engine Displacement
163.2 cc
159.7 cc
Max Power
15 PS @ 8500 rpm
16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
Max Torque
14 Nm @ 6500 rpm
13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
2
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum

Mileage (Overall)
46 kmpl
47 kmpl
Top Speed
...
107 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :- 130/70-17
Front :-90/90-17 Rear :-110/80-17
Peak Power
15 PS @ 8500 rpm
16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
790 mm
790 mm
Length*Width*Height
2029*793*1052 mm3
2085*730*1105 mm3
Wheelbase
1327 mm
1300 mm
Length
2029 mm
2085 mm
Ground Clearance
167 mm
180 mm
Height
1052 mm
1105 mm
Width
793 mm
730 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 Liters
12 Liters
Kerb Weight
139.5 Kg
137 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
790 mm
790 mm
Front Brake Diameter
276 mm
270 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
130 mm
130 mm

Additional Features
...
(Maximum Speed - Urban/Rain Mode - 97 kmph), (Maximum Power - Urban/Rain Mode - 13.32 PS @ 8000 rpm), (Maximum Torque - Urban/Rain Mode - 12.7 Nm @ 6500 rpm), Position Lamp, Roto Petal Disc Brake, Brake Fluid - DOT 3/DOT 4, Glide Through Technology
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
AHO, LED Headlamp with all time on LED Position Lamp
Battery Capacity
...
12V / 6AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
Tubular Underbone Diamond Type
Double Cradle Synchro STIFF
ABS
Single Channel
Single Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes, Commuter Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
...
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
DRLs

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Xtreme 160R
  • Great ride and handling
  • Sporty design
  • Good and comfortable riding ergonomics
TVS Apache RTR 160
  • Great engine tractability due to TVS Glide Through Technology (GTT)
  • Top-end variant is feature rich
  • Sporty and muscular design
Hero Xtreme 160R
  • Less mileage compared to other 160cc motorcycles
  • Performance could have been better
  • Offers nothing special to standout in the segment
TVS Apache RTR 160
  • Front-end feels unsettled at higher speeds
  • Brakes could have been better
  • Top-end variant is very expensive

Is Hero Xtreme 160R Better Than TVS Apache RTR 160?

53% users have chosen Hero Xtreme 160R over TVS Apache RTR 160 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 6709 users have also rated Hero Xtreme 160R and TVS Apache RTR 160 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Hero Xtreme 160R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort, maintenance and features in your bike. On the basis of performance user have rated both the bikes equally.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Xtreme 160R Apache RTR 160
Mileage 4.1 3.8
Performance 4.2 4.2
Comfort 4.1 4.0
Maintenance 4.0 3.8
Features 4.2 4.1
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which will be better choice Hero Xtreme 160R Or TVS Apache RTR 160 ?
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Q. Which bike is good, Xtreme 160R or Pulsar NS 160?
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  • Both the bikes are good in their forte. The Xtreme 160R is the most exciting motorcycle to come out of the stables of Hero MotoCorp in the recent past. It has the styling, performance, and dynamics to take on the competition. However, its pricing will be crucial to make an impact on the segment. Whereas, while the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 BS6 might not have many tangible features to justify the price hike due to BS6 norms, it more than makes up for it with raw performance. In fact, it is the most powerful motorcycle in its segment, making it ideal for enthusiasts who prioritise performance over anything else. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Which is the best variant?
  • The Hero Xtreme 160R is now available in four variants: single disc, double disc, 100 Million and Stealth Edition. While the first two variants are available in Pearl Silver White, Vibrant Blue and Sports Red the 100 Million Limited Edition is available in a unique red-white-and-black combo livery. The top-spec Stealth Edition comes in Matte Black. Selecting one would depend on your personal preference of styling. We would suggest you to visit the nearest authorized dealer in your city and take a test ride for a better understanding. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read More: - Hero Xtreme 160R Goes Stealth Mode

Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 160R Vs TVS Apache RTR 160 FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 160R vs TVS Apache RTR 160?
As per the users experiences Hero Xtreme 160R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort, maintenance and features in your bike. On the basis of performance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 160R vs TVS Apache RTR 160?
The Hero Xtreme 160R is cheaper than TVS Apache RTR 160 by Rs. 9,309.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 160R vs TVS Apache RTR 160?
For the Single Disc version, 163.2 cc Petrol engine of Xtreme 160R produces 15 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 14 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Black Edition version, 159.7 cc Petrol engine of Apache RTR 160 produces 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm of power and 13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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