TVS Apache RTR 160 vs TVS Raider

TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs. 1.20 Lakh which is Rs. 35,410 costlier than base model of TVS Raider priced at Rs. 85,010. The claimed mileage of TVS Apache RTR 160 is 47 kmpl whereas the mileage of TVS Raider is 65.44 kmpl. In technical specifications, TVS Apache RTR 160 is powered by 159.7 cc engine , while TVS Raider is powered by 124.8 cc engine. TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 7 different colours while TVS Raider comes with 8 colours. The Comparison TVS Apache RTR 160 vs TVS Raider can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Apache RTR 160 vs Raider

Key Highlights Apache RTR 160 Black EditionRaider Drum
Engine Type SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
Max Power 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
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Apache RTR 160 vs Raider Key Highlights

Basic Info TVS Apache RTR 160 Black EditionTVS Raider Drum
Rating
1070 reviews
652 reviews
Brand Name TVS TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.20 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 85,010 Get On-Road Price
Engine Type SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
Max Power 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
TVS Apache RTR 160 Colors
TVS Raider Colors
Brakes Front Disc Drum
Brakes Rear Drum Drum
Braking Type ... Synchronized Braking System
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 ...
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,469 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 2,449 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 10,715 Apache RTR 160 Insurance Rs. 6,703 Raider Insurance
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Engine Type
SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
Engine Displacement
159.7 cc
124.8 cc
Max Power
16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
53.5 mm
Stroke
...
55.5 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
3
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Electronic Control Unit

Brakes Front
Disc
Drum
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
...
Synchronized Braking System

Braking (60-0 kmph)
...
24.23m
Braking (80-0 kmph)
...
41.94m
Braking (100-0 kmph)
...
67.46m
Mileage (City)
...
71.94 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
65.44 kmpl
Mileage (Overall)
47 kmpl
67 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
...
22.04s
Top Speed
107 kmph
99 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-17 Rear :-110/80-17
Front :-80/100 - 17, Rear :-100/90 - 17
Peak Power
16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
...
25 psi

Seat height
790 mm
780 mm
Length*Width*Height
2085*730*1105 mm3
2070*785*1028 mm3
Wheelbase
1300 mm
1326 mm
Length
2085 mm
2070 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
180 mm
Height
1105 mm
1028 mm
Width
730 mm
785 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 Liters
10 Liters
Kerb Weight
137 Kg
123 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
790 mm
780 mm
Front Brake Diameter
270 mm
130 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
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
AHO, LED Headlamp with all time on LED Position Lamp
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 6AH
12V / 4AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
Bulb

Frame
Double Cradle Synchro STIFF
Single cradle tubular frame
ABS
Single Channel
...
Body Type
Sports Bikes, Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
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
Low Battery Indicator
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Underseat storage
...
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
...
DRLs

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
TVS Apache RTR 160
  • Great engine tractability due to TVS Glide Through Technology (GTT)
  • Top-end variant is feature rich
  • Sporty and muscular design
TVS Raider
  • Offers great performance for a 125cc category motorcycle
  • Great handling and rider ergonomics
  • Gets more features than any other 125cc motorcycle
TVS Apache RTR 160
  • Front-end feels unsettled at higher speeds
  • Brakes could have been better
  • Top-end variant is very expensive
TVS Raider
  • The design is polarizing and may not please everyone
  • Engine is buzzy post 75kmph
  • Front brakes could have been better

Is TVS Apache RTR 160 Better Than TVS Raider?

65% users have chosen TVS Apache RTR 160 over TVS Raider in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 7296 users have also rated TVS Apache RTR 160 and TVS Raider on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
TVS Raider has out rated TVS Apache RTR 160 on all the rating factors.
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 Raider Apache RTR 160
Mileage 3.8 4.4
Performance 4.2 4.4
Comfort 4.0 4.4
Maintenance 3.8 4.1
Features 4.1 4.5
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Recently Asked User Questions

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  • Both the bikes are good in their forte. TVS’ has certainly come back to the 125cc segment with a bang with the Raider. It’s fun to ride, feature-packed, feels rather premium and is well priced too. It is definitely one of the most well-rounded offerings in the 125cc space. Whereas, The Honda Shine makes for an excellent proposition after the BS6 update. It offers a ton of features, a frugal engine with a 5-speed transmission and ACG starter motor which makes life much simpler. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read more -TVS Raider 125 First Ride Review..-TVS Raider 125 Road Test Review: The Gen Z’s Heartthrob.
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TVS Apache RTR 160 Vs TVS Raider FAQs

Which bike is best between TVS Apache RTR 160 vs TVS Raider?
TVS Raider has out rated TVS Apache RTR 160 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper TVS Apache RTR 160 vs TVS Raider?
The TVS Raider is cheaper than TVS Apache RTR 160 by Rs. 35,410.
Which bike offers better performance TVS Apache RTR 160 vs TVS Raider?
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. Whereas for the Drum version, 124.8 cc Petrol engine of Raider produces 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the TVS Apache RTR 160 has better performance.

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