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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Bajaj Pulsar 220F

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, TVS Apache RTR 160 or Bajaj Pulsar 220F? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Apache RTR 160 and Pulsar 220F. TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs.1.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Drum and Bajaj Pulsar 220F Price starts at Rs.1.39 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. TVS Apache RTR 160 is 1 cylinder, 159 cc Engine can generate 15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm 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 RTR 160 provides a mileage of 61 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar 220F has a mileage of 40 kmpl (base model). TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 5 colours & 4 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar 220F is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

Apache RTR 160 vs Pulsar 220F

Key HighlightsTVS Apache RTR 160Bajaj Pulsar 220F
PriceRs.1.20 LakhRs.1.39 Lakh
Engine Capacity159.7 cc164.82 cc
Power15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range61 kmpl40 kmpl
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TVS Apache RTR 160 Drum bike
TVS Apache RTR 160
Drum
Rs. 1.20 Lakh
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Bajaj Pulsar 220F STD bike
Bajaj Pulsar 220F
STD
Rs. 1.39 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.44 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.56 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.1
    4.4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    15 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    159.7 cc
    164.82 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    28 psi
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32 psi
    -
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    1
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    25 psi
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    25 psi
    -
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Calliper Type
    Dual Piston
    Dual Piston
    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    Single Channel ABS
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic forks
    Telescopic& with anti-friction bush
    Rear Suspension
    Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
    5 way adjustable& Nitrox shock absorber
    Front Tyre Size
    90/90 - 17
    90/90 - 17 Tubeless
    Rear Tyre Size
    110/80 - 17
    120/80 - 17 Tubeless

    Instrumentation

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

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    5 Years/60000km
    -

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Double Cradle Synchro Stiff
    Double Cradle Down Tube

    Engine & Transmission

    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    -
    Ignition
    CDI
    -
    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    -
    Engine Capacity
    159.7 cc
    164.82 cc
    Engine Type
    SI& 4 stroke& Air cooled& SOHC& Fuel Injection
    4-stroke& 2-Valve& Twin Spark BSVI Compliant& DTS-i FI Engine& Oil cooled
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    2
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.072 kwh
    12 kwh
    Battery Type
    Lithium-Ion
    Full DC
    Top Speed
    107 kmph
    136 kmph
    Max Torque
    13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
    18.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm
    Max Power
    15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
    20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm
    Cooling type
    Air Cooled
    Oil Cooled
    Bore x Stroke
    62 mm x 52.9 mm
    67 mm x 62.4 mm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    -
    Riding Modes
    Sport& Urban and Rain
    Pillion Backrest
    -
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    -
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    check
    Geo Fencing
    -
    Front Storage Box
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    -
    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    -
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    Engine Kill Switch
    -
    check
    Console Type
    Digital
    Semi-Digital
    Seat Style
    Split
    Split
    Start Type
    Electric Start
    Electric Start

    Safety

    Side Stand Alarm
    -
    Radial Tyres
    check
    -
    Hazard Warning Switch
    -
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    check
    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    -
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Single Channel ABS
    Single Channel ABS
    Traction Control System
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2085 mm
    2035 mm
    Width
    730 mm
    750 mm
    Height
    1105 mm
    1165 mm
    Wheelbase
    1300 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
    137 kg
    160 kg
    Seat Height
    790 mm
    795 mm

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • 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
    • 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
    • Design has now started to look old
    • Not as feature-loaded as rivals
    • Sitting posture is not very comfortable due to its sporty character
    • 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 RTR 160 and Bajaj Pulsar 220F

    Safety

    Apache RTR 160 comes loaded with Single Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Pulsar 220F has Hazard Warning Indicator, Traction Control System.

    Comfort & Convenience

    TVS Apache RTR 160 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator and Bajaj Pulsar 220F, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

    TVS Apache RTR 160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar 220F comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    TVS Apache RTR 160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1105 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar 220F has 1165 mm seat height and 15 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    TVS Apache RTR 160 and Bajaj Pulsar 220F Owner Reviews

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        Udit
        1 Month ago
        Review for TVS Apache RTR 160
        4.6
        Good experience good mileage good pickup good condition proper working exchange with Bajaj platina 100cc.
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        suresh
        2 Month ago
        Review for TVS Apache RTR 160
        5.0
        Stylish with racing bike I m comfortable with this I m recommend to others people to buy this one bike with dual disc because its a better one.
        Likes (2)
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        Samir patel
        3 Month ago
        Review for TVS Apache RTR 160
        5.0
        Very nice bike and has very good mileage. The design is awesome.
        Likes (7)
      • K
        Kumar
        4 Month ago
        Review for TVS Apache RTR 160
        5.0
        Good in look, good mileage, good pick up.
        Likes (1)
      • VD
        Vickul Dhiman
        5 Month ago
        Review for TVS Apache RTR 160
        5.0
        It is good and very reliable bike you can use it for heavy towing of luggage even for the long trips which you want to go. It’s handling is too nice I live in Delhi but the cuttings of this bike is too good I appreciate the design of TVS
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