TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Hero Xtreme 125R

TVS Apache RTR 160

₹1.12 - ₹1.27 Lakh*

Hero Xtreme 125R

₹89,000 - ₹1.04 Lakh*

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Safety

Comfort & Convenience

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System	Single Channel ABS Available in 6 Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards Dual Channel ABS Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.24 Lakh* Onwards	IBS Available in 1 Variant, ₹89,000* Onwards Single Channel ABS Available in 3 Variants, ₹92,500* Onwards
Calliper Type	Fixed Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Fixed Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Front Disc Size	270 Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	240 Available in 1 Variant, ₹89,000* Onwards 276 Available in 3 Variants, ₹92,500* Onwards
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	25 Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	27 Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	25 Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	27 Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Front Wheel Size	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	28 Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	29 Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	32 Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	29 Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Rear Wheel Size	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Wheel Type	Alloy Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Alloy Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Front Suspension	Telescopic Forks	Dia 37 Conventional Fork
Rear Suspension	Monotube Inverted Gas filled shox (MIG) with spring aid	Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Front Tyre Size	90/90 R17 Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	90/90 R17 Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Rear Tyre Size	120/70 R17 Available in 5 Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards 110/80 R17 Available in 2 Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards	120/80 R17 Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Front Brake	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Rear Disc/Drum Size	200 mm Available in 5 Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards 130 mm Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards 240 mm Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.20 Lakh* Onwards	130 mm Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Rear Brake	Disc Available in 6 Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards Drum Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards	Drum Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Tubeless Tyres	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 4 Up Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	1 Down 4 Up Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Spark Plugs	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Engine Capacity	159.7 cc Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	125 cc Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Engine Type	SI 4 stroke Air cooled SOHC Fuel Injection Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, FI Engine Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
No. of Cylinders	1 Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	1 Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
No. of valves per cylinder	2 Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	1 Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Transmission Type	Manual Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Manual Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Top Speed	107 kmph Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	95 kmph Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Bore x Stroke	62 mm x 52.9 mm Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	52.4 mm x 57.8 mm Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Configuration	SOHC Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Cooling type	Air Cooled Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Air Cooled Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Fuelling	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Max Power	15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	11.4 bhp @ 8250 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Max Torque	13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	10.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Mileage (Claimed)	61 kmpl Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	66 kmpl Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Number of Gears	5 Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	5 Speed Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Ignition	Data Not Available	CDI Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards

Instrumentation

Dimensions & Capacity

Exterior
LED headlight
Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards
Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Daytime Running Lights
Data Not Available
Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Warranty
Basic Warranty
5 Years/60000 Kms
5 Years/70000 Kms
Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
Available in 4 Variants, ₹1.20 Lakh* Onwards

Pros & Cons

Gallery

Detailed Comparison of Apache RTR 160 and Xtreme 125R

Apache RTR 160 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch. Xtreme 125R has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, Slipper Clutch. TVS Apache RTR 160 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Hero Xtreme 125R, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port. TVS Apache RTR 160 comes with 5 Manual transmission and Xtreme 125R comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission. TVS Apache RTR 160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1050 mm seat height. Hero Xtreme 125R has 1051 mm seat height and 10 Litres fuel tank capacity.

Owner Reviews

Competitors

TVS Apache RTR 160 Competitors

Models	Engine	Mileage	Kerb weight	Seat height	Fuel Tank Capacity	No. of Gears
TVS Apache RTR 160 ₹1.12 - ₹1.27 Lakh*	159.7 cc	Upto 61 kmpl	138 kg	790 mm	12 L	5 Gears
TVS Raider 125 ₹82.00 - ₹97.05 K*	125 cc	56.7 kmpl	123 - 125 kg	780 mm	10 L	5 Gears
Yamaha FZ-S FI V3 ₹1.13 - ₹1.14 Lakh*	149 cc	49.31 kmpl	132 - 135 kg	790 mm	-	5 Gears
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V ₹1.16 - ₹1.39 Lakh*	160 cc	41.4 kmpl	138 - 144 kg	790 mm	12 L	5 Gears
Bajaj Pulsar 150 ₹1.10 - ₹1.17 Lakh*	150 cc	65 kmpl	148 - 150 kg	0 mm	15 L	5 Gears
Yamaha FZ-S FI ₹1.25 Lakh*	149 cc	49.31 kmpl	135 - 137 kg	790 mm	13 L	5 Gears
Honda SP 160 ₹1.15 - ₹1.21 Lakh*	163 cc	50 kmpl	139 - 141 kg	796 mm	12 L	5 Gears
Honda Unicorn ₹1.13 Lakh*	163 cc	-	139 - 140 kg	715 mm	13 L	5 Gears
Yamaha FZS FI V4 ₹1.20 - ₹1.20 Lakh*	149 cc	60 kmpl	136 kg	790 mm	13 L	5 Gears

Riding Modes Switch	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards
Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Speedometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Odometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Gear Indicator	Data Not Available

Length	2085 mm	2009 mm
Width	730 mm	793 mm
Height	1050 mm	1051 mm
Wheelbase	1300 mm	1319 mm
Ground Clearance	180 mm	180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	12 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	10 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Engine Oil Capacity	1.2 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Seat Height	790 mm Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	794 mm Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Unladden/Kerb Weight	138 kg Available in 3 Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards 137 kg Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards 146 kg Available in 3 Variants, ₹1.21 Lakh* Onwards	136 kg Available in 3 Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards 138 kg Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.04 Lakh* Onwards

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	Stylish look with sharp design Refined 125cc engine with good mid-range performance The fit and finish of the motorcycle is top-notch Comes with single-channel ABS The handling of the motorcycle is quite good The NVH level is well-maintained It offers a well claimed fuel-efficiency of 66 kmpl
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	The styling is a bit too sharp for some consumers The rear seat is high which might create difficulty for ladies and old people Braking could have been better The suspension on the softer side Single-channel ABS is not standard

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Hazard Warning Switch		Available in 3 Variants, ₹92,500* Onwards
Pass Light	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Pillion Grabrail	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Turn Signal	Halogen Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	LED Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Available in 3 Variants, ₹92,500* Onwards
Slipper Clutch	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Hazard Warning Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Side Stand Alarm	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards

Average Speed Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards
Call/SMS Alerts	Available in 4 Variants, ₹1.20 Lakh* Onwards
Low Battery Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards
Low Oil Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards
Pillion Footrest	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Riding Modes	3 Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
Service Reminder Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
GPS & Navigation	Available in 4 Variants, ₹1.20 Lakh* Onwards
Console Type	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Engine Kill Switch	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Instrument Console	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Seat Style	Single Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Single Available in 1 Variant, ₹89,000* Onwards Split Available in 3 Variants, ₹92,500* Onwards
Side Stand Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Start Type	Self Start Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Kick and Self Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
USB Charger Port		Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards

LED headlight	Available in all Variants, ₹1.12 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards
Daytime Running Lights	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹89,000* Onwards

TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Hero Xtreme 125R