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Honda SP 160 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda SP 160 or TVS Apache RTR 160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between SP 160 and Apache RTR 160. Honda SP 160 Price starts at Rs.1.23 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Front Disc & Rear Drum (OBD2B) and TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs.1.21 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Edition. Honda SP 160 is 1 cylinder, 162 cc Engine can generate 13.27 bhp @ 7500 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, SP 160 provides a mileage of 50 kmpl (base model), and Apache RTR 160 has a mileage of 61 kmpl (base model). Honda SP 160 is available in 4 colours & 4 variants whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 6 colours & 7 variants.

SP 160 vs Apache RTR 160

Key HighlightsHonda SP 160TVS Apache RTR 160
PriceRs.1.23 LakhRs.1.21 Lakh
Engine Capacity162.71 cc159.7 cc
Power13.27 bhp @ 7500 rpm15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Mileage/Range50 kmpl61 kmpl
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Honda SP 160 Front Disc & Rear Drum (OBD2B) bike
Front Disc & Rear Drum (OBD2B)
Rs. 1.23 Lakh
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TVS Apache RTR 160 Black Edition bike
Black Edition
Rs. 1.21 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

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

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Fixed
Front Disc Size
276
270
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
25
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
25
Front Wheel Size
17
R17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
33
32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
28
Rear Wheel Size
17
R17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Telescopic Forks
Rear Suspension
MoNoshock
Mono Shock
Front Tyre Size
80/100 - 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
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/42000 kms
5 Years/60000 Kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Diamond
Double Cradle Synchro Stiff

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
-
CDI
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
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Engine Capacity
162.71 cc
159.7 cc
Engine Type
-
SI 4 stroke Air cooled SOHC Fuel Injection
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
1
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.048 kwh
-
Top Speed
110 kmph
114 kmph
Bore x Stroke
57.3 mm x 63.09 mm
62 mm x 52.9 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
-
Air Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
13.27 bhp @ 7500 rpm
15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
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
check
Radial Tyres
check
Side Stand Alarm
check
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
Halogen Bulb
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Power Modes
3
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate
check
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2061 mm
2035 mm
Width
786 mm
790 mm
Height
1113 mm
1050 mm
Wheelbase
1347 mm
1357 mm
Ground Clearance
177 mm
180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1 Litres
1.2 Litres
Body Type
Commuter
Sports Bike
Seat Height
796 mm
800 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
141 kg
138 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Elegant yet sporty design looks good
  • Engine is refined & smooth to operate
  • Fuel economy is decent inside the city
  • Ride quality is comfortable on bad roads
  • 10 years warranty option is a boon to buyers
  • 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 dual disc variant is expensive
  • Features are less as compared to the rivals
  • Looks similar to the SP 125
  • 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 Honda SP 160 and TVS Apache RTR 160

Safety

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

Comfort & Convenience

Honda SP 160 has features like Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and TVS Apache RTR 160, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Honda SP 160 comes with 5 Manual transmission and Apache RTR 160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Honda SP 160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1113 mm seat height. TVS Apache RTR 160 has 1050 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Honda SP 160 and TVS Apache RTR 160 Owner Reviews

  • SP 160 Review
  • Apache RTR 160 Review
    • AJ
      ALAMIN JAMAN
      09 Sep 2025
      5.0
      The Honda SP 160 features a refined engine and delivers a comfortable ride, making it a very reliable commuter bike. Although it is slightly on the pricier side, the smooth performance and decent mileage make it worth considering for daily use. A great blend of comfort and efficiency.
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    • RK
      Ramesh Kumar
      1 Month ago
      3.0
      Good quality, best service and support. This is one of the best companies in the world.
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    • Jn
      Jitendra nagar
      1 Month ago
      4.0
      This is a good bike, and I like it very much. You should also come and make this bike yours. Its mileage is quite good, and the fuel capacity is also impressive.
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      Anonymous
      1 Month ago
      5.0
      I’m very happy with my Honda SP Shine. It’s super cute, fast, and lovely. Honda has truly made an amazing bike—I just love it.
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    • RK
      Rahul Kumar Singh
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      Best bike! I really like it riding is smooth with no vibrations at any speed. Speed control is excellent.
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