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TVS Apache RP 165 vs Bajaj Pulsar 220F

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, TVS Apache RP 165 or Bajaj Pulsar 220F? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Apache RP 165 and Pulsar 220F. TVS Apache RP 165 Price starts at Rs.1.45 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Bajaj Pulsar 220F Price starts at Rs.1.39 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. TVS Apache RP 165 is 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate N/A power whereas Bajaj Pulsar 220F is a 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Apache RP 165 provides a mileage of 50 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar 220F has a mileage of 40 kmpl (base model). TVS Apache RP 165 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar 220F is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

Apache RP 165 vs Pulsar 220F

Key HighlightsTVS Apache RP 165Bajaj Pulsar 220F
PriceRs.1.45 LakhRs.1.39 Lakh
Engine Capacity164.9 cc164.82 cc
PowerN/A20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range50 kmpl40 kmpl
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TVS Apache RP 165 STD bike
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Rs. 1.45 Lakh
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Rs. 1.39 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Apache RP 165 specificationsPulsar 220F specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
1.63 Lakh
1.56 Lakh
User Rating
4.0
4.5
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
15 Litres
Engine Displacement
164.9 cc
164.82 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Apache RP 165 Brakes, Suspension & TyresPulsar 220F Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
-
17
Wheel Type
-
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Front Wheel Size
-
17
Calliper Type
-
Dual Piston
Braking System
-
Single Channel ABS
Front Suspension
-
Telescopic, with anti-friction bush
Rear Suspension
-
5 way adjustable, Nitrox shock absorber
Front Tyre Size
90/90-17
90/90 - 17 Tubeless
Rear Tyre Size
130/70 R17
120/80 - 17 Tubeless
Front Type
-
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
-
230 mm
Rear Type
-
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
-
checkYes

Instrumentation

Apache RP 165 InstrumentationPulsar 220F Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
-
Digital
Tachometer
-
Analogue
Speedometer
-
Digital
Odometer
-
Digital

Body & Suspension

Apache RP 165 Body & SuspensionPulsar 220F Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
-
Double Cradle Down Tube

Engine & Transmission

Apache RP 165 Engine & TransmissionPulsar 220F Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
164.9 cc
164.82 cc
Engine Type
-
4-stroke& 2-Valve& Twin Spark BSVI Compliant& DTS-i FI Engine& Oil cooled
No. of Cylinders
1
1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.096 kwh
12 kwh
Battery Type
Lithium Ion
Full DC
Top Speed
123 kmph
136 kmph
Max Torque
-
18.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Max Power
-
20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Cooling type
-
Oil Cooled
Bore x Stroke
52.4 mm x 57.8 mm
67 mm x 62.4 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
50 kmpl
40 kmpl
Number of Gears
5 Speed
5 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

Apache RP 165 Comfort & ConveniencePulsar 220F Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
-
No
Low Battery Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
-
1
Under Seat Storage
-
No
Engine Kill Switch
-
checkYes
Console Type
-
Semi-Digital
Seat Style
-
Split
Start Type
-
Electric Start

Safety

Apache RP 165 SafetyPulsar 220F Safety
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
1
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
checkYes
Single Channel ABS
Traction Control System
-
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

Apache RP 165 Dimensions & CapacityPulsar 220F Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2035 mm
2035 mm
Width
-
750 mm
Height
1050 mm
1165 mm
Wheelbase
1357 mm
1350 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
165 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
15 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
1.45 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
-
160 kg
Seat Height
800 mm
795 mm

Pros & Cons

Apache RP 165 Pros & ConsPulsar 220F Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Design and styling are iconic and attract attention on the road
  • Size is big and it feels like a big sports bike to sit
  • Wide rear tyre helps in confident handling around curves
  • Soft suspension is good for long-distance touring
  • Mid-range of its engine performance is useful for highway riding
Cons
  • It looks and feels old as well as outdated
  • Lacks crucial features that the rivals have
  • The 5-speed gearbox feels strained on the highway
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Detailed Comparison of TVS Apache RP 165 and Bajaj Pulsar 220F

Safety

Apache RP 165 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Pulsar 220F has Traction Control System.

Transmission

TVS Apache RP 165 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar 220F comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

TVS Apache RP 165 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1050 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar 220F has 1165 mm seat height and 15 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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TVS Apache RP 165 and Bajaj Pulsar 220F Owner Reviews

  • Apache RP 165 Review
  • Pulsar 220F Review
    • R
      Royal
      1 Year ago
      Review for TVS Apache RP 165
      4.2
      This bike is not attractive exhaust sound please give bull pup exhaust.
      Likes (5)
    • HC
      Hormaz Chaturvedi
      1 Year ago
      Review for TVS Apache RP 165
      4.0
      This is the most powerful bike in its segment if compared to the other competitive brands that the features they offer.
      Likes (5)
    • AS
      Ajeet Singh
      1 Year ago
      Review for TVS Apache RP 165
      4.2
      This bike contains high performance specs and powerful engine. Only thing i don't like about is its design. I think it should be improved
      Likes (5)
    • AL
      Akram Luftaar
      1 Year ago
      Review for TVS Apache RP 165
      4.0
      This bike comes with a powerful engine and has great breaking & suspension system. I will give this vehicle a 5 star
      Likes (5)
    • SK
      Sayashyam Kuber
      1 Year ago
      Review for TVS Apache RP 165
      4.2
      Apache RP 165 offers a host of premium features with an excellent performance. Bought it for my brother a year back and he can't be happier!
      Likes (2)
    • S
      Sairam
      2 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F
      5.0
      Very good bike with good mileage. Very good engine. Nice colour options. Great features. Very good petrol tank capacity.
      Likes (2)
    • S
      Sajad
      2 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F
      5.0
      Awesome bike. It's like a horse.
      Likes (1)
    • A
      Avijit
      2 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F
      4.2
      good for long-distance driving. daily commute is okay. but the bike shows its original efficiency after a long time. Overall, its okay for tours and local drives. best in its class
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    • VK
      Vinod Kumar
      2 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F
      5.0
      I love this bike my favourite bike is this And it give 45 milage it's fuel ? tank capacity is 15 litres it's comes with 5 geres in 3 colours ?
      Likes (1)
    • A
      Arunkumar
      3 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F
      5.0
      One of the best bikes in terms of style, performance and pickup.
      Like
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    TVS Apache RP 165 and Bajaj Pulsar 220F FAQs

    What is the on-road price of TVS Apache RP 165?
    The on-road price of TVS Apache RP 165 is Rs. 1.63 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar 220F?
    The on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar 220F is Rs. 1.56 Lakh in New Delhi.