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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Honda Unicorn

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, TVS Apache RTR 160 or Honda Unicorn? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Apache RTR 160 and Unicorn. TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs.1.12 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Edition and Honda Unicorn Price starts at Rs.1.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Disc STD. TVS Apache RTR 160 is 1 cylinder, 159 cc Engine can generate 15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm power whereas Honda Unicorn is a 1 cylinder, 162 cc Engine can generate 13.0 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Apache RTR 160 provides a mileage of 61 kmpl (base model), and Unicorn has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 6 colours & 7 variants whereas Honda Unicorn is available in 3 colours & 3 variants.

Apache RTR 160 vs Unicorn

Key HighlightsTVS Apache RTR 160Honda Unicorn
PriceRs.1.12 LakhRs.1.13 Lakh
Engine Capacity159.7 cc162.7 cc
Power15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm13.0 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range61 kmplN/A km/charge
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TVS Apache RTR 160 Black Edition bike
Black Edition
Rs. 1.12 Lakh
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Honda Unicorn Disc STD bike
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Rs. 1.13 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

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

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Fixed
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Front Disc Size
270
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Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
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Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
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Front Wheel Size
R17
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Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
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Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
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Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
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Rear Wheel Size
R17
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Wheel Type
Alloy
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Front Suspension
Telescopic Forks
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Rear Suspension
Monotube Inverted Gas filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
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Front Tyre Size
90/90 - R17
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Instrumentation

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

Daytime Running Lights
-
LED headlight
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Warranty

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

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Double Cradle Synchro Stiff
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Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Spark Plugs
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Engine Capacity
159.7 cc
162.7 cc
Engine Type
SI 4 stroke Air cooled SOHC Fuel Injection
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No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
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Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
107 kmph
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Bore x Stroke
62 mm x 52.9 mm
57.3 mm x 63.1 mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
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Max Power
15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
13.0 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
14.58 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Mileage (Claimed)
61 kmpl
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Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
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Call/SMS Alerts
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
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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
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Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
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check
Hazard Warning Switch
Radial Tyres
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Side Stand Alarm
-
check
Pass Light
check
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Pillion Grabrail
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check
Turn Signal
Halogen
Halogen
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
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check
Slipper Clutch
check
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Traction Control System
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2085 mm
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Width
730 mm
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Height
1050 mm
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Wheelbase
1300 mm
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Ground Clearance
180 mm
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Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
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Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
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Body Type
Sports Bike
Commuter
Seat Height
790 mm
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Unladden/Kerb Weight
138 kg
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Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
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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
  • Extremely Refined Engine
  • Great mileage compared to others
  • Low maintaince
  • Sporty looks
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
  • Cold start problem
  • No ABS & Rear Disc brake
  • Not liquid cooled
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Detailed Comparison of TVS Apache RTR 160 and Honda Unicorn

Safety

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

Comfort & Convenience

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

Transmission

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

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TVS Apache RTR 160 and Honda Unicorn Owner Reviews

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    • SR
      Shashi Ranjan
      20 Jan 2026
      4.2
      This bike is fantastic in its segment—simply lovely and just wow! It is comfortable and easy to ride. Even a person with a height of 5’6” can ride it easily. Overall, it’s a very good, budget-friendly bike in its segment. I absolutely love this bike.
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    • MM
      Madhumita Madhumita
      19 Jan 2026
      5.0
      My dream bike is the Apache. I love riding it with my family. It has very nice pickup and excellent mileage. The all-new Apache RTR offers smooth braking and a soft, comfortable riding experience. It has a great look that keeps the classic style while adding new features. I really love this bike.
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    • JK
      Jeetesh Kumar
      18 Jan 2026
      4.6
      The most valuable bike for every young rider perfect for commuting and daily use. Great value for money with low maintenance. Everything is good, and the mileage is excellent for its engine efficiency. Thank you.
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    • A
      Abhay
      17 Jan 2026
      5.0
      Amazing bike, the mileage is excellent, the seat is comfortable, and the LED lights are great. The price is also very reasonable. I asked about everything this bike is superb. Now it’s your turn. Thank you.
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      Raokaranyadav Yadav
      16 Jan 2026
      5.0
      This is my favorite bike and truly a dream ride! It has a stunning look and is absolutely beautiful—perfect in every way.
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