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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs TVS Raider 125

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, TVS Apache RTR 160 or TVS Raider 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Apache RTR 160 and Raider 125. TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs.1.12 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Edition and TVS Raider 125 Price starts at Rs.80,750 (ex-showroom) for Drum. TVS Apache RTR 160 is 1 cylinder, 159 cc Engine can generate 15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm power whereas TVS Raider 125 is a 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 11.13 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Apache RTR 160 provides a mileage of 61 kmpl (base model), and Raider 125 has a mileage of 56.7 kmpl (base model). TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 6 colours & 7 variants whereas TVS Raider 125 is available in 2 colours & 8 variants.

Apache RTR 160 vs Raider 125

Key HighlightsTVS Apache RTR 160TVS Raider 125
PriceRs.1.12 LakhRs.80,750
Engine Capacity159.7 cc124.8 cc
Power15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm11.13 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range61 kmpl56.7 kmpl
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TVS Apache RTR 160 Black Edition bike
Black Edition
Rs. 1.12 Lakh
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TVS Raider 125 Drum bike
Drum
Rs. 80,750
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.26 Lakh
Price Breakup
90,682
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
10 Litres
Engine Displacement
159.7 cc
124.8 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
SBT
Calliper Type
Fixed
Fixed
Front Disc Size
270
240
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
25
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
25
Front Wheel Size
R17
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
28
Rear Wheel Size
R17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Forks
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Monotube Inverted Gas filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
Monoshock& 5-step adj& Gas charged
Front Tyre Size
90/90 - R17
80/100 - 17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
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
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
5 Years/60000 Kms
5 Years or 60000 kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Double Cradle Synchro Stiff
Single cradle tubular frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
-
CDI
Spark Plugs
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check
Engine Capacity
159.7 cc
124.8 cc
Engine Type
SI 4 stroke Air cooled SOHC Fuel Injection
Air and Oil cooled single cylinder, SI
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
107 kmph
-
Bore x Stroke
62 mm x 52.9 mm
53.5 mm x 55.5 mm
Charging Socket
-
check
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air/Oil Cooled
Fuelling
-
EcoThrust Fuel Injection
Max Power
15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
11.13 bhp @ 7500 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
check
Call/SMS Alerts
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
3
2
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
check
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2085 mm
2070 mm
Width
730 mm
785 mm
Height
1050 mm
1028 mm
Wheelbase
1300 mm
1326 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
10 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
1 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Commuter
Seat Height
790 mm
780 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
138 kg
124 kg

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
  • Modern design looks very appealing
  • Seating comfort & riding position are very comfortable
  • Most feature-rich bike in its segment
  • Smooth engine with slick gearbox
  • Handling & ride is very comfortable
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
  • Front disc brake lever requires effort for good response
  • SmartXonnect features lag & hang at times
  • Top variant is pricey
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Detailed Comparison of TVS Apache RTR 160 and TVS Raider 125

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 . Raider 125 has Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Power Modes.

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 TVS Raider 125, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Under Seat Storage, GPS & Navigation, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port, Distance to Empty Indicator.

Transmission

TVS Apache RTR 160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Raider 125 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

TVS Apache RTR 160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1050 mm seat height. TVS Raider 125 has 1028 mm seat height and 10 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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TVS Apache RTR 160 and TVS Raider 125 Owner Reviews

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  • Raider 125 Review
    • 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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      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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