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TVS Apache RTR 160 4V vs Hero Xpulse 200 BS6

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, TVS Apache RTR 160 4V or Hero Xpulse 200 BS6? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Apache RTR 160 4V and Xpulse 200 BS6. TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Price starts at Rs.1.16 Lakh (ex-showroom) for BS6 Drum and Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 Price starts at Rs.N/A (ex-showroom) for Self Start ABS Disc BS6. TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is 1 cylinder, 159 cc Engine can generate 17.31 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 is a 1 cylinder, 199 cc Engine can generate 17.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Apache RTR 160 4V provides a mileage of 41.4 kmpl (base model), and Xpulse 200 BS6 has a mileage of 49.01 kmpl (base model). TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is available in 3 colours & 16 variants whereas Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Apache RTR 160 4V vs Xpulse 200 BS6

Key HighlightsTVS Apache RTR 160 4VHero Xpulse 200 BS6
PriceRs.1.16 LakhRs.1.27 Lakh
Engine Capacity159.7 cc199.6 cc
Power17.31 bhp @ 9250 rpm17.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range41.4 kmpl49.01 kmpl
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TVS Apache RTR 160 4V BS6 Drum bike
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V
BS6 Drum
Rs. 1.16 Lakh
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Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 Self Start ABS Disc BS6 bike
Hero Xpulse 200 BS6
Self Start ABS Disc BS6
Rs. 1.27 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.30 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    N/A
    User Rating
    4.2
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    159.7 cc
    199.6 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    -
    Front Disc Size
    270
    -
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    25
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    25
    -
    Front Wheel Size
    R17
    -
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    28
    -
    Rear Wheel Size
    R17
    -
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Spoke
    Front Suspension
    Upside Down Forks with 37mm dia
    TelescopiwitDoublDBush
    Rear Suspension
    Mono Shock
    10 Step Rider Adjustable MoNoshock
    Front Tyre Size
    90/90 R17
    90/90-21
    Rear Tyre Size
    130/70 R17
    120/80-18

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    -
    LED headlight
    check
    -

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    5 Years/ 60000 kms
    5 Years or 70000 Km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Double cradle Split Synchro STIFF
    Diamond Type

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    -
    Ignition
    ECU
    -
    Spark Plugs
    check
    -
    Engine Capacity
    159.7 cc
    199.6 cc
    Engine Type
    SI and 4- stroke and Oil- Cooled
    Oil cooled& 4 Stroke 2 Valve Single cylinder OHC
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    -
    0.084 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    Maintenance Free
    Top Speed
    114 kmph
    115 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    62 mm x 52.9 mm
    66.5 x 57.5 mm
    Charging Socket
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Oil cooled& 4 Stroke 2 Valve Single cylinder OHC
    Cooling type
    Oil Cooled
    Oil Cooled

    Comfort & Convenience

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

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    -
    Hazard Warning Switch
    -
    Side Stand Alarm
    -
    Pass Light
    check
    -
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    -
    Turn Signal
    Halogen
    -
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    Single Channel
    Brake Assist
    -
    Power Modes
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    -
    Multiplate Wet Clutch
    Traction Control System

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2035 mm
    2222 mm
    Width
    790 mm
    850 mm
    Height
    1050 mm
    1258 mm
    Wheelbase
    1357 mm
    1410 mm
    Ground Clearance
    180 mm
    220 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.2 Litres
    1.2 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Adventure
    Seat Height
    800 mm
    823 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    141 kg
    157 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Smooth & fast engine performance
    • Loaded with the latest connected features
    • Braking performance is good
    • Easy handling for city use
    • TVS has a widespread service network
    • Affordable adventrous bike
    • comfortable ergos
    • Fuel efficient engine
    Cons
    • Sporty riding position is not meant for everyone
    • No option for split seats
    • Special edition is pricey
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    Detailed Comparison of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V and Hero Xpulse 200 BS6

    Comfort & Convenience

    TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has features like Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Oil Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Hero Xpulse 200 BS6, on the other hand, has Distance to Empty Indicator.

    Transmission

    TVS Apache RTR 160 4V comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Xpulse 200 BS6 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1050 mm seat height. Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 has 1258 mm seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    TVS Apache RTR 160 4V and Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 Owner Reviews

    • Apache RTR 160 4V Review
    • Xpulse 200 BS6 Review
      • PG
        Prashant Gupta
        16 Dec 2025
        4.2
        The ride quality is good, but there are some aspects that can be difficult to maintain. Despite that, it is very reliable, and in this price segment, it is a great choice. Overall, I have had a very good experience with it.
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        Sk
        14 Dec 2025
        4.2
        This bike offers good comfort and overall performance, with low maintenance costs. The suspension is suitable for family use, providing a smooth ride. It comes with useful features like a digital console, dual-channel ABS, adjustable brakes, and USD fork suspension, making it a reliable and well-equipped bike for daily use.
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        Thakur Pradip
        13 Dec 2025
        4.2
        I absolutely love my 160cc bike—my dream bike! The design is fantastic and gives a powerful, king-of-the-road look. It runs smoothly, delivers good mileage, and stands out with its stylish and strong appearance. Overall, it’s a bike that I truly admire and enjoy riding.
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        Siva
        2 Month ago
        5.0
        I have been using this bike for the past 5 years. Its performance is excellent, and it looks great. The mileage is better compared to other bikes. TVS is offering the best bike in this price range.
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        Anirudh Singh
        2 Month ago
        4.2
        This is the best bike overall in its segment powerful in every situation and very tough. It offers multiple riding modes and has a cool design.
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