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Yamaha MT 15 V2 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha MT 15 V2 or TVS Apache RTR 160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between MT 15 V2 and Apache RTR 160. Yamaha MT 15 V2 Price starts at Rs.1.70 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs.1.21 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Edition. Yamaha MT 15 V2 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 V2 provides a mileage of 56.87 kmpl (base model), and Apache RTR 160 has a mileage of 61 kmpl (base model). Yamaha MT 15 V2 is available in 6 colours & 4 variants whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 6 colours & 7 variants.

MT 15 V2 vs Apache RTR 160

Key HighlightsYamaha MT 15 V2TVS Apache RTR 160
PriceRs.1.70 LakhRs.1.21 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
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.90 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.36 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.0
    4.2
    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

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Single Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Fixed
    Front Disc Size
    282
    270
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    25
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    32
    25
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    R17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    39
    32
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36
    28
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    R17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic upside down Front Fork
    Telescopic Forks
    Rear Suspension
    Linked-type Monocross suspension
    Mono Shock
    Front Tyre Size
    100/80 - 17
    90/90 - R17

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

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

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Deltabox
    Double Cradle Synchro Stiff

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    TCI
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    check
    Engine Capacity
    155 cc
    159.7 cc
    Engine Type
    Liquid cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve
    SI 4 stroke Air cooled SOHC Fuel Injection
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.048 kwh
    -
    Top Speed
    130 kmph
    114 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    58 mm x 58.7 mm
    62 mm x 52.9 mm
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Air Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Max Power
    18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
    15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    Call/SMS Alerts
    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
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    3
    Slipper Clutch
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    check
    Traction Control System
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2015 mm
    2035 mm
    Width
    800 mm
    790 mm
    Height
    1070 mm
    1050 mm
    Wheelbase
    1325 mm
    1357 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
    Seat Height
    810 mm
    800 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    141 kg
    138 kg

    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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    Safety

    MT 15 V2 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Apache RTR 160 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Slipper Clutch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    Comfort & Convenience

    Yamaha MT 15 V2 has features like Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and TVS Apache RTR 160, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

    Yamaha MT 15 V2 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Apache RTR 160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Yamaha MT 15 V2 has a 10 Litres fuel tank with 1070 mm seat height. TVS Apache RTR 160 has 1050 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Yamaha MT 15 V2 and TVS Apache RTR 160 Owner Reviews

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      • NN
        No Name
        11 Sep 2025
        4.6
        I’ve been riding the Yamaha MT-15 for a while now, and honestly, it’s a bike that gives a different kind of thrill. In terms of performance, it really stands out among 155cc bikes. The engine response is smooth, power delivery is sharp, and the mileage is actually better compared to many other bikes. Whether it’s city rides or longer runs, it feels reliable and fun.
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        D Abhaya
        30 Aug 2025
        5.0
        Good bike excellent and working fine great look and great feel and mileage and can be taken anywhere’s wanted to go and ride.
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      • RR
        Ronatt Roy
        30 Aug 2025
        5.0
        The 155cc Yamaha MT-15 delivers brilliant top-end performance, allowing riders to hit high speeds effortlessly. It's a bike built for thrill-seekers who enjoy powerful acceleration and smooth performance on open roads. The seat is well-cushioned and adequately wide, offering decent comfort for daily rides. In terms of fuel efficiency, I’ve been getting a mileage of up to 45 kmpl during city use, which is quite impressive for a performance-oriented bike. Overall, the MT-15 strikes a solid balance between speed, style, and practicality.
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        Anonymous
        22 Aug 2025
        4.0
        Super bike, my favorite bike mileage is excellent, looks are amazing, speed is great, and the black color looks superb. ABS is excellent, resale value is good, and low down payment options are available. Yamaha is just superb.
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      • M
        Mohit
        19 Aug 2025
        5.0
        It’s awesome and super cool. I love it because it gives great mileage.
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