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Yamaha MT 15 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha MT 15 or TVS Apache RTR 160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between MT 15 and Apache RTR 160. Yamaha MT 15 Price starts at Rs.1.68 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs.1.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Drum. Yamaha MT 15 is 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm power whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 is a 1 cylinder, 159 cc Engine can generate 15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, MT 15 provides a mileage of 56.87 kmpl (base model), and Apache RTR 160 has a mileage of 61 kmpl (base model). Yamaha MT 15 is available in 9 colours & 4 variants whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 4 colours & 3 variants.

MT 15 vs Apache RTR 160

Key HighlightsYamaha MT 15 V2TVS Apache RTR 160
PriceRs.1.68 LakhRs.1.20 Lakh
Engine Capacity155 cc159.7 cc
Power18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Mileage/Range56.87 kmpl61 kmpl
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Yamaha MT 15 V2 STD bike
Yamaha MT 15 V2
STD
Rs. 1.68 Lakh
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TVS Apache RTR 160
Drum
Rs. 1.20 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    MT 15 specificationsApache RTR 160 specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.89 Lakh
    1.44 Lakh
    User Rating
    4.3
    4.1
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    10 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    155 cc
    159.7 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    MT 15 Brakes, Suspension & TyresApache RTR 160 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    1
    1
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Calliper Type
    Dual Piston
    Dual Piston
    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Single Channel ABS
    Front Suspension
    Upside Down Front Forks
    Telescopic with Hydraulic Dampers. 105mm Stroke
    Rear Suspension
    Linked-type Monocross suspension
    Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
    Front Tyre Size
    100/80 - 17
    90/90 - 17
    Rear Tyre Size
    140/70 - R17
    110/80 - 17
    Front Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Disc/Drum Size
    220 mm
    130 mm
    Rear Type
    Disc
    Drum
    Tubeless Tyres
    checkYes
    checkYes

    Instrumentation

    MT 15 InstrumentationApache RTR 160 Instrumentation
    Riding Modes Switch
    -
    1
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    -
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Infotainment & Communication

    MT 15 Infotainment & CommunicationApache RTR 160 Infotainment & Communication
    Basic Warranty
    2 Years/30000km
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    Body & Suspension

    MT 15 Body & SuspensionApache RTR 160 Body & Suspension
    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Deltabox
    Double Cradle Synchro Stiff

    Engine & Transmission

    MT 15 Engine & TransmissionApache RTR 160 Engine & Transmission
    Engine Capacity
    155 cc
    159.7 cc
    Engine Type
    Liquid cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve
    SI& 4 stroke& Oil cooled
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.048 kwh
    12 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    Lithium-Ion
    Range
    -
    732 km/charge
    Top Speed
    130 kmph
    107 kmph
    Max Torque
    14.1 Nm @ 7500 rpm
    13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
    Max Power
    18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
    15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
    Cooling type
    Liquid-cooled
    Oil Cooled
    Bore x Stroke
    58 x 58.7 mm
    62 mm x 52.9 mm
    Mileage (Claimed)
    56.87 kmpl
    61 kmpl
    Number of Gears
    6 Speed
    5 Speed

    Comfort & Convenience

    MT 15 Comfort & ConvenienceApache RTR 160 Comfort & Convenience
    Riding Modes
    No
    Sport, Urban and Rain
    Low Battery Indicator
    -
    1
    Average Speed Indicator
    -
    1
    Pillion Footrest
    1
    1
    Under Seat Storage
    No
    No
    Engine Kill Switch
    checkYes
    -
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Seat Style
    Split
    Split
    Start Type
    Electric Start
    Electric Start

    Safety

    MT 15 SafetyApache RTR 160 Safety
    Radial Tyres
    1
    1
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    1
    1
    Brake Assist
    Double Disc
    -
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Dual Channel ABS
    Single Channel ABS
    Power Modes
    2
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet& Multiple-Disc
    -
    Traction Control System
    checkYes
    -

    Dimensions & Capacity

    MT 15 Dimensions & CapacityApache RTR 160 Dimensions & Capacity
    Length
    2015 mm
    2085 mm
    Width
    800 mm
    790 mm
    Height
    1070 mm
    1105 mm
    Wheelbase
    1325 mm
    1300 mm
    Ground Clearance
    170 mm
    180 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    10 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.05 Litres
    1.2 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Sports Bike
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    141 kg
    137 kg
    Seat Height
    810 mm
    790 mm

    Pros & Cons

    MT 15 Pros & ConsApache RTR 160 Pros & Cons
    Pros
    • Riding position is very comfortable for city commutes
    • Looks very youthful & aggressive on the road
    • Loaded with latest features like USD suspension
    • 155cc liquid-cooled engine is very refined & punch-packed
    • Braking is one of the best in its segment
    • 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
    • Quality is not as good as the R15 sports bike
    • Stiffer rear suspension tends to bounce the bike at times
    • Engine buzzes in mid-range
    • 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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    Transmission

    Yamaha MT 15 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Apache RTR 160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Yamaha MT 15 has a 10 Litres fuel tank with 1070 mm seat height. TVS Apache RTR 160 has 1105 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Yamaha MT 15 V2 and TVS Apache RTR 160 Owner Reviews

    • MT 15 Review
    • Apache RTR 160 Review
      • R
        Rushit
        03 Apr 2024
        Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
        5.0
        This is my dream bike I like this bike I purchase this bike.
        Likes (1)
      • T
        Tds
        29 Mar 2024
        Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
        1.0
        Nice bike 155 cc most popular bikes my dream bike mt15 Yamaha best model.
        Likes (2)
      • KS
        KOTHAPETA SRINIVAS
        28 Days ago
        Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
        5.0
        Mileage and speed good my dream bike I love this bike.
        Likes (4)
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        Shridhara
        2 Month ago
        Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
        5.0
        The Yamaha MT-15 is a popular streetfighter motorcycle known for its sporty design, agile handling, and powerful performance. Riding the Yamaha MT-15 is an exhilarating experience for riders of all skill levels. The bike is equipped with a powerful 155cc liquid-cooled engine that delivers an impressive combination of power and efficiency. The MT-15's lightweight chassis and compact dimensions make it incredibly agile and maneuverable, allowing riders to navigate through city streets with ease. The bike's upright riding position provides excellent visibility and comfort, while its sporty handling characteristics make it a joy to ride on twisty roads and highways. Whether commuting to work or embarking on a weekend adventure, the Yamaha MT-15 offers a thrilling riding experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression. The Yamaha MT-15 boasts a striking design that is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. Inspired by Yamaha's larger MT series motorcycles, the MT-15 features aggressive styling elements such as a muscular fuel tank, sleek body panels, and a distinctive LED headlight assembly. The bike's minimalist tail section and sharp lines give it a modern and edgy appearance that sets it apart from its competitors. In terms of performance, the MT-15 is powered by a high-revving 155cc liquid-cooled engine that produces an impressive output of horsepower and torque. The engine is paired with a smooth-shifting six-speed gearbox, allowing riders to effortlessly accelerate through the gears and reach exhilarating speeds. Whether cruising around town or pushing the bike to its limits on the open road, the MT-15 delivers a thrilling performance that is sure to satisfy even the most discerning riders. Yamaha is known for producing reliable and durable motorcycles, and the MT-15 is no exception. The bike is designed to require minimal maintenance, with routine servicing intervals typically spaced apart to ensure hassle-free ownership. Yamaha dealerships often offer comprehensive servicing packages that cover everything from oil changes to brake adjustments, making it convenient for owners to keep their MT-15 in top condition. Additionally, Yamaha provides access to genuine spare parts and accessories, ensuring that owners can easily source replacement components whenever necessary. Overall, the Yamaha MT-15 is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a stylish and performance-oriented streetfighter motorcycle. With its striking design, powerful engine, and agile handling, the MT-15 offers an exhilarating riding experience that is sure to thrill riders of all skill levels. Whether commuting through the city or carving up twisty roads, the Yamaha MT-15 delivers performance and style in equal measure.
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      • Ts
        Tarique sheikh
        2 Month ago
        Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
        4.2
        Very good, excellent bike. nice model. I like the design. beautiful.
        Likes (4)
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        Udit
        14 Apr 2024
        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
        31 Mar 2024
        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)
      • Sp
        Samir patel
        2 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
        3 Month ago
        Review for TVS Apache RTR 160
        5.0
        Good in look, good mileage, good pick up.
        Likes (1)
      • VD
        Vickul Dhiman
        4 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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      Yamaha MT 15 V2 and TVS Apache RTR 160 FAQs

      What is the on-road price of Yamaha MT 15 V2?
      The on-road price of Yamaha MT 15 V2 is Rs. 1.89 Lakh in New Delhi.
      What is the on-road price of TVS Apache RTR 160?
      The on-road price of TVS Apache RTR 160 is Rs. 1.44 Lakh in New Delhi.