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TVS Refreshes Apache RTR 160 Lineup; Gets Projector Headlamps and More: Check Details

March 30, 2026
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TVS Refreshes Apache RTR 160 Lineup; Gets Projector Headlamps and More: Check Details

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • TVS updates Apache RTR 160 4V with new variants and features.
  • Projector headlamp with LED DRLs now added across lineup.
  • All-LED lighting and assist-slipper clutch introduced in refreshed range.
  • Three new variants launched: Single ABS, Dual ABS USD, and Top-spec.
  • Prices start at Rs 1.25 lakh for base variant in Delhi.

TVS Motor Company has updated its popular Apache RTR 160 4V lineup with the introduction of new variants and feature additions, making the range more accessible while enhancing its overall appeal. The latest update brings several premium elements - previously limited to the top-spec trim - across the lineup, strengthening its position in the competitive 160cc segment. Check out more details below and make sure you join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Community to stay versed on the latest automotive news.

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What's New in the Updated Apache RTR 160 4V?

TVS Apache RTR 160

The refreshed range now benefits from a more uniform feature distribution. Key highlights include:

  • Class-D projector headlamp with LED DRLs for improved night visibility
  • All-LED lighting setup, including turn indicators
  • Assist and slipper clutch, enhancing gear shifts and reducing rider fatigue

These additions aim to improve everyday usability while retaining the bike's sporty character.

TVS Apache RTR 160: Variant Breakdown

TVS Apache RTR 160

TVS has expanded the lineup with multiple trims, offering buyers more flexibility depending on budget and feature preference.

Single Channel ABS Variant

  • Telescopic front suspension
  • Basic digital LCD console
  • No traction control

Dual Channel ABS with USD Variant

  • Upside-down front forks for better handling
  • Adjustable features added
  • Dual-channel ABS for improved safety

Top Variant (USD + TFT + Traction Control)

  • 5-inch TFT display with SmartXonnect features
  • Traction control system
  • Fully loaded with premium hardware

TVS Apache RTR 160: Performance Remains Unchanged

Mechanically, the Apache RTR 160 4V continues with its proven setup. It produces 17.55 PS of power, maintaining its edge as one of the most powerful motorcycles in its class.

The bike also retains its three ride modes - Sport, Urban, and Rain, along with features like:

  • Radial rear tyre
  • Bluetooth-enabled connectivity
  • Turn-by-turn navigation
  • Hydroformed handlebar for improved control

Price and Availability

TVS Apache RTR 160

The updated Apache RTR 160 4V range is now available across dealerships in India, with prices starting at:

  • Rs. 1,25,440 (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the base variant
  • Going up to Rs. 1,37,440 (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the top-spec model

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Verdict

With these updates, TVS is clearly aiming to make premium features more mainstream in the 160cc category. By offering projector lighting, slipper clutch, and advanced electronics across variants, the Apache RTR 160 4V continues to appeal to enthusiasts looking for a mix of performance, tech, and everyday usability.

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