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Bajaj Dominar 400 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Dominar 400 or TVS Apache RTR 160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Dominar 400 and Apache RTR 160. Bajaj Dominar 400 Price starts at Rs.2.39 Lakh (ex-showroom) for ABS and TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs.1.21 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Edition. Bajaj Dominar 400 is 1 cylinder, 373 cc Engine can generate 39.42 bhp @ 8800 rpm power whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 is a 1 cylinder, 159 cc Engine can generate 15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Dominar 400 provides a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model), and Apache RTR 160 has a mileage of 61 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Dominar 400 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 5 colours & 6 variants.

Dominar 400 vs Apache RTR 160

Key HighlightsBajaj Dominar 400TVS Apache RTR 160
PriceRs.2.39 LakhRs.1.21 Lakh
Engine Capacity373.3 cc159.7 cc
Power39.42 bhp @ 8800 rpm15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Mileage/Range30 kmpl61 kmpl
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
2.68 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.36 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
373.3 cc
159.7 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Fixed
Fixed
Front Disc Size
320
270
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
29
25
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
25
Front Wheel Size
110/70 - R17
R17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
28
Rear Wheel Size
150/60 - R17
R17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Telescopic Forks
Rear Suspension
Multi-step adjustable Mono shock with Nitrox
Mono Shock
Front Tyre Size
110/70 - 17
90/90 - R17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
check
check
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
5 Years/75000 kms
5 Years/60000 Kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Beam Type Perimeter Frame
Double Cradle Synchro Stiff

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
CDI
CDI
Spark Plugs
check
check
Engine Capacity
373.3 cc
159.7 cc
Engine Type
4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC
SI 4 stroke Air cooled SOHC Fuel Injection
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
155 kmph
114 kmph
Bore x Stroke
89 mm x 60 mm
62 mm x 52.9 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
39.42 bhp @ 8800 rpm
15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Max Torque
35 Nm @ 6500 rpm
13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
Call/SMS Alerts
check
check
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
check
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
-
3
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
Radial Tyres
check
check
Side Stand Alarm
check
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Power Modes
3
Slipper Clutch
check
check
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2156 mm
2035 mm
Width
863 mm
790 mm
Height
1243 mm
1050 mm
Wheelbase
1453 mm
1357 mm
Ground Clearance
157 mm
180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.7 Litres
1.2 Litres
Body Type
Sports
Sports Bike
Seat Height
800 mm
800 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
193 kg
138 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
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-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Has a grunty engine with decent fuel efficiency
  • Has a powerful LED headlight
  • Muscular design has a high appeal
  • Overall build quality is very good
  • Engine performance is fast yet economical
  • Sharp handling makes it fun to ride motorcycle
  • Bluetooth-connected tech comes in handy on the go
  • Suspension is very comfortable for the city
Cons
  • Is not available in many colour options
  • Limited agility due to the high kerb weight
  • Small fuel tank not good for those looking for a touring motorcycle
  • Design has now started to look old
  • Not as feature-loaded as rivals
  • Sitting posture is not very comfortable due to its sporty character
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Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Dominar 400 and TVS Apache RTR 160

Safety

Dominar 400 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch. Apache RTR 160 has Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch.

Comfort & Convenience

Bajaj Dominar 400 has features like Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Backrest, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and TVS Apache RTR 160, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Bajaj Dominar 400 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Apache RTR 160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Bajaj Dominar 400 has a 13 Litres fuel tank with 1243 mm seat height. TVS Apache RTR 160 has 1050 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Bajaj Dominar 400 and TVS Apache RTR 160 Owner Reviews

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    • SP
      Sisir Polei
      28 Jul 2025
      5.0
      Best experience on highway trips! Perfect for daily rides too. The bike looks like a monster and the machine. Absolutely powerful. The 400cc feels like a beast. Bajaj truly is the best.
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      Paradhanitejakumar
      23 Jul 2025
      3.8
      I got to test ride the Dominar 400 and it felt fantastic especially compared to This bike truly stands out in the Royal Enfield-style speed segment and deserves top marks among performance-oriented bikes.
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      Yash Arora
      22 Jul 2025
      5.0
      I own two bikes, but this one is a complete touring machine. I feel very safe while riding it because of its heavy weight, which makes it easy to balance and incredibly stable. I’ve even completed the Char Dham Yatra on this bike, and it performed flawlessly throughout the journey.
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      BT gaming BT
      17 Jul 2025
      5.0
      TVS vehicles are very smooth and powerful to drive. I like them a lot and really enjoy the ride. It was recommended by my friends truly a super powerful vehicle. I absolutely love it.
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    • RP
      Ritik Patel
      08 Jul 2025
      4.8
      I love my bike the high-performance tuning has made it a beast. I highly recommend the Dominar 400. Please check it out, and you’ll see how good it really is.
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