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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Yamaha R15S

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, TVS Apache RTR 160 or Yamaha R15S? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Apache RTR 160 and R15S. TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs.1.21 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Edition and Yamaha R15S Price starts at Rs.1.68 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. TVS Apache RTR 160 is 1 cylinder, 159 cc Engine can generate 15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm power whereas Yamaha R15S is a 1 cylinder, 149 cc Engine can generate 12.2 bhp @ 7250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Apache RTR 160 provides a mileage of 61 kmpl (base model), and R15S has a mileage of 43 kmpl (base model). TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 7 colours & 5 variants whereas Yamaha R15S is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

Apache RTR 160 vs R15S

Key HighlightsTVS Apache RTR 160Yamaha R15S
PriceRs.1.21 LakhRs.1.68 Lakh
Engine Capacity159.7 cc149 cc
Power15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm12.2 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Mileage/Range61 kmpl43 kmpl
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TVS Apache RTR 160 Black Edition bike
TVS Apache RTR 160
Black Edition
Rs. 1.21 Lakh
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Yamaha R15S STD bike
Yamaha R15S
STD
Rs. 1.68 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.45 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.88 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.1
    4.5
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    159.7 cc
    149 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    Single Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    270
    282
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    25
    28
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    25
    28
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    28
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    28
    28
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic Forks
    TelescopiFork
    Rear Suspension
    Mono Shock
    7-Step Adjustable MoNocross Suspension
    Front Tyre Size
    90/90 - 17
    100/80 - 17

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    5 Years/60000 Kms
    2 Years or 30000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Double Cradle Synchro Stiff
    Diamond Type

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    159.7 cc
    149 cc
    Engine Type
    SI 4 stroke Air cooled SOHC Fuel Injection
    Liquid Cooled& 4 Stroke&SOHC&4 valve
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    2
    2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.072 kwh
    0.048 kwh
    Battery Type
    Lithium-Ion
    -
    Top Speed
    114 kmph
    136 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    62 mm x 52.9 mm
    57.3 mm x 57.9 mm
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Air Cooled
    Air Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection

    Comfort & Convenience

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

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    Radial Tyres
    check
    check
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    3
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet Multiplate
    Wet Multiplate
    Traction Control System
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2035 mm
    2000 mm
    Width
    790 mm
    780 mm
    Height
    1050 mm
    1080 mm
    Wheelbase
    1357 mm
    1330 mm
    Ground Clearance
    180 mm
    165 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.2 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Sports
    Seat Height
    800 mm
    790 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    138 kg
    136 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    -
    check

    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
    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
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    Detailed Comparison of TVS Apache RTR 160 and Yamaha R15S

    Safety

    Apache RTR 160 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . R15S has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

    Comfort & Convenience

    TVS Apache RTR 160 has features like Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Yamaha R15S, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

    Transmission

    TVS Apache RTR 160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and R15S comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    TVS Apache RTR 160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1050 mm seat height. Yamaha R15S has 1080 mm seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    TVS Apache RTR 160 and Yamaha R15S Owner Reviews

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      • RS
        Rohit Solanki
        10 Jun 2025
        5.0
        Two wheeler is very nice bike, super fast look amazing bike, ride is very comfortable, TVS Apache 125cc engine mileage is awesome for bike.
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      • KN
        Karthick NP
        06 Jun 2025
        4.8
        Very good model as in reviewed in market and very much comfortable for both family used & Sport Raider.
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      • S
        Shivam
        02 Jun 2025
        5.0
        This bike is awesome and its racing eddition is very excellent, performance is very good and this bike is very comfortable in this segment, this is awesome.
        Likes (1)
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      • YH
        Yavar Husain
        31 May 2025
        5.0
        My bike is everything okay and average mileage and pick up all is well, my bike give me every time satisfied action, I recommend every friend and every person buy a bike apache bike.
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      • PP
        Prakhar Pandey
        2 Month ago
        5.0
        Perfect bike. it is a most comfortable and lovely bike. This bike was a really a great and affordable bike also. Such a great bike.
        Likes (5)
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