TVS Apache RP 165 2021-2023

Last Updated on 31st Oct'23: The TVS Apache RP 165, being a limited edition bike, is no longer in production. However, TVS continues to thrive in the market with its other products, like the latest new addition being a new edition of TVS Ronin with a fresh triple-tone colour scheme.

TVS Apache RP 165 Sold Out: Not long ago, TVS launched its limited-edition variant for the most popular entry-level sports bike Apache in India. The TVS Apache RP 165 was launched with a lot of technical & cosmetic upgrades over the standard Apache 160. The limited-edition Apache RTR 165 RP was TVS’ debut product from their Racing Performance series of motorcycles. It was launched with a premium ex-showroom price starting from Rs. 1 45,000 lakh, and it came powered by a newly-developed 164.9 cc engine. The paint scheme was also unique to the motorcycle, which would remind you of the TVS Apache RR 310 BTO Series. Only 200 units of these unique motorcycles were on sale in India, and TVS has sold off all of them. Starting with the engine, which was one of the key updates of the RTR 165 RP. The engine seeks its inspiration from TVS’ Racing Group C GP 165R machine. The 164.9 cc engine gets 35% higher flow intake ports, and 15% bigger valves. The bore-stroke ratio has been revised to 1.37, and further aided by Dome Pistons, aside from race-tuned fuel injection technology. The engine also equips HLHD or Hi-Lift Hi-Duration cams with dial spring valve actuators, a common feature used in racing motorcycles, like the RTR 165 RP.