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Honda Unicorn vs TVS Apache RTR 160

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda Unicorn or TVS Apache RTR 160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Unicorn and Apache RTR 160. Honda Unicorn Price starts at Rs.1.21 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Disc STD and TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs.1.21 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Edition. Honda Unicorn is 1 cylinder, 162 cc Engine can generate 13.0 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 range, Unicorn provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Apache RTR 160 has a mileage of 61 kmpl (base model). Honda Unicorn is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 5 colours & 6 variants.

Unicorn vs Apache RTR 160

Key HighlightsHonda UnicornTVS Apache RTR 160
PriceRs.1.21 LakhRs.1.21 Lakh
Engine Capacity162.7 cc159.7 cc
Power13.0 bhp @ 7500 rpm15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge61 kmpl
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Honda Unicorn Disc STD bike
Disc STD
Rs. 1.21 Lakh
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Rs. 1.21 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.36 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.36 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
-
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
162.7 cc
159.7 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Calliper Type
-
Fixed
Front Disc Size
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270
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
25
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
25
Front Wheel Size
-
R17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
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Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
28
Rear Wheel Size
-
R17
Wheel Type
-
Alloy
Front Suspension
-
Telescopic Forks
Rear Suspension
-
Mono Shock
Front Tyre Size
-
90/90 - R17

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
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LED headlight
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/36000 kms
5 Years/60000 Kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
-
Double Cradle Synchro Stiff

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
-
CDI
Spark Plugs
1
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Engine Capacity
162.7 cc
159.7 cc
Engine Type
-
SI 4 stroke Air cooled SOHC Fuel Injection
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
-
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
-
114 kmph
Bore x Stroke
57.3 mm x 63.1 mm
62 mm x 52.9 mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
-
Air Cooled
Fuelling
-
Fuel Injection
Max Power
13.0 bhp @ 7500 rpm
15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

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

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
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2035 mm
Width
-
790 mm
Height
-
1050 mm
Wheelbase
-
1357 mm
Ground Clearance
-
180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
-
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
1.2 Litres
Body Type
Commuter
Sports Bike
Seat Height
-
800 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
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138 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Extremely Refined Engine
  • Great mileage compared to others
  • Low maintaince
  • Sporty looks
  • 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
  • Cold start problem
  • No ABS & Rear Disc brake
  • Not liquid cooled
  • 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 Unicorn and TVS Apache RTR 160

Safety

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

Comfort & Convenience

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

Transmission

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

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Honda Unicorn and TVS Apache RTR 160 Owner Reviews

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    • CG
      Chandramouli Gope
      27 Jul 2025
      4.8
      When it comes to comfort, this bike is excellent. The mileage is extraordinary, and the speed is also impressive. I highly recommend this bike.
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    • NA
      Nitin Ashok
      26 Jul 2025
      5.0
      The Unicorn bike is very good. It has always been my favorite, and I love it. I recommend everyone to purchase it because its condition is excellent. It's a great bike all the time.
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    • LY
      Lalman Yadav
      26 Jul 2025
      5.0
      Comfort is all I need and this gives me exactly that. It makes me feel relaxed and right at home. It's a secure, comfy, and adorable ride. It helps with travel, offers great storage space, and makes every move effortless. Truly, everything about it is just perfect.
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    • NR
      Narendra Reddy
      25 Jul 2025
      3.4
      The running cost of this bike is quite high, but it's great for long drives with good comfort. However, the maintenance cost is also on the higher side. It’s comfortable for long-distance travel, but not ideal for local or short rides.
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    • Rj
      Ram jagtap
      23 Jul 2025
      3.6
      The Honda Unicorn is the best two-wheeler I’ve ever owned in my life. Its speed is impressive, and the large, comfortable seat adds to the riding experience. I highly recommend this bike to everyone. Thank you, Honda, for such a great machine.
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