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Hero Xtreme 125R vs TVS Apache RTR 160

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Hero Xtreme 125R or TVS Apache RTR 160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Xtreme 125R and Apache RTR 160. Hero Xtreme 125R Price starts at Rs.98,839 (ex-showroom) for IBS OBD2B and TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs.1.21 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Edition. Hero Xtreme 125R is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 11.4 bhp @ 8250 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, Xtreme 125R provides a mileage of 66 kmpl (base model), and Apache RTR 160 has a mileage of 61 kmpl (base model). Hero Xtreme 125R is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 6 colours & 7 variants.

Xtreme 125R vs Apache RTR 160

Key HighlightsHero Xtreme 125RTVS Apache RTR 160
PriceRs.98,839Rs.1.21 Lakh
Engine Capacity124.7 cc159.7 cc
Power11.4 bhp @ 8250 rpm15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Mileage/Range66 kmpl61 kmpl
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Hero Xtreme 125R IBS OBD2B bike
Hero Xtreme 125R
IBS OBD2B
Rs. 98,839
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TVS Apache RTR 160 Black Edition bike
TVS Apache RTR 160
Black Edition
Rs. 1.21 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.11 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.36 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.4
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    10 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    124.7 cc
    159.7 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    IBS
    Single Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 2 Piston
    Fixed
    Front Disc Size
    240
    270
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    27
    25
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    27
    25
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    R17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    29
    32
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    29
    28
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    R17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Dia 37 ConventionaFork
    Telescopic Forks
    Rear Suspension
    Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
    Mono Shock
    Front Tyre Size
    90/90 - 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/70000 Kms
    5 Years/60000 Kms

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Diamond Frame
    Double Cradle Synchro Stiff

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    check
    check
    Engine Capacity
    124.7 cc
    159.7 cc
    Engine Type
    Air Cooled 4 Stroke
    SI 4 stroke Air cooled SOHC Fuel Injection
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    1
    2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Top Speed
    95 kmph
    114 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    52.4 mm x 57.8 mm
    62 mm x 52.9 mm
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Air Cooled
    Air Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Max Power
    11.4 bhp @ 8250 rpm
    15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
    Max Torque
    10.5 Nm @ 6000 rpm
    13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

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

    Safety

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

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2009 mm
    2035 mm
    Width
    793 mm
    790 mm
    Height
    1051 mm
    1050 mm
    Wheelbase
    1319 mm
    1357 mm
    Ground Clearance
    180 mm
    180 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    10 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    -
    1.2 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports bike
    Sports Bike
    Seat Height
    794 mm
    800 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    136 kg
    138 kg

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Stylish look with sharp design
    • Refined 125cc engine with good mid-range performance
    • The fit and finish of the motorcycle is top-notch
    • Comes with single-channel ABS
    • The handling of the motorcycle is quite good
    • The NVH level is well-maintained
    • It offers a well claimed fuel-efficiency of 66 kmpl
    • 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
    • The styling is a bit too sharp for some consumers
    • The rear seat is high which might create difficulty for ladies and old people
    • Braking could have been better
    • The suspension on the softer side
    • Single-channel ABS is not standard
    • 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 Hero Xtreme 125R and TVS Apache RTR 160

    Safety

    Xtreme 125R comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Slipper Clutch. Apache RTR 160 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Slipper Clutch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    Comfort & Convenience

    Hero Xtreme 125R has features like Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and TVS Apache RTR 160, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

    Hero Xtreme 125R comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Apache RTR 160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Hero Xtreme 125R has a 10 Litres fuel tank with 1051 mm seat height. TVS Apache RTR 160 has 1050 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Hero Xtreme 125R and TVS Apache RTR 160 Owner Reviews

    • Xtreme 125R Review
    • Apache RTR 160 Review
      • Ak
        Atul kumar gupta
        10 Sep 2025
        5.0
        Awesome bike for all bike lovers! I recommend this bike to every biker. Thanks to the Pulsar company for making such an amazing bike.
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      • NS
        Nayyub Saifi
        10 Sep 2025
        5.0
        The best-performing and most affordable bike in the 125cc segment. Both the look and design are awesome. It’s the fastest bike in its category. I’m glad to have this bike—thank you, Hero, for such an amazing ride.
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      • A
        Anonymous
        08 Sep 2025
        5.0
        This bike looks very dashing for its price. Considering its sporty look, it’s definitely worth it. If you buy this bike, it will be a good choice. Have a nice day.
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        Dev
        04 Sep 2025
        5.0
        A very nice and comfortable bike with excellent mileage and a striking, attractive look. This bike is truly designed as a youth icon, combining style and performance perfectly. If you’re looking for a stylish ride, just go for it.
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        Joseph
        03 Sep 2025
        4.0
        Hero Extreme 125R is a very good bike great for long distances, with good mileage and superb speed. The bike’s balance is excellent, and it has a sporty look. I would definitely recommend it.
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