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TVS Apache RTR 180 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison
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TVS Apache RTR 180
₹1.26 Lakh
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160
₹1.23 Lakh
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TVS Apache RTR 180
₹1.26 Lakh
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160
₹1.23 Lakh
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹1.26 Lakh
₹1.23 Lakh
EMI
₹2,319
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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₹2,267
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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Rating
3.7
3
Engine Type
SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, Fuel injected
Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
Displacement
177.4 cc
160.3 cc
Max Torque
15.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Oil Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
2
4
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Wet multi plate clutch
Wet Multiplate
Gear Box
5 Speed
6 Speed
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
No. of Cylinders
-
1
Bore
-
58 mm
Stroke
-
60.7
Compression Ratio
-
9:8:1
Spark Plugs
-
2 Per Cylinder
Gear Shift Pattern
-
1 Down 5 Up
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
-
Navigation
Call/SMS Alerts
-
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Muffler - Conventional design, TVS SmartXonnect, Voice Assist, Crash Alert, FI Technology, Glide Through Technology, Maximum Power - Sport :17.13 PS @9000 rpm,Urban/ Rain :13.87 PS @ 8250 rpm, Maximum Torque - Urban/ Rain :14.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm, Brake Fluid - DOT 3 / DOT 4
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
Seat Type
Split
Split
Body Graphics
Racing-Style Graphics
Clock
-
Passenger Footrest
Average Fuel economy Indicator
-
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Clock
-
Riding Modes
Rain,Sports,Urban
-
Additional Features
Muffler - Conventional design, TVS SmartXonnect, Voice Assist, Crash Alert, FI Technology, Glide Through Technology, Maximum Power - Sport :17.13 PS @9000 rpm,Urban/ Rain :13.87 PS @ 8250 rpm, Maximum Torque - Urban/ Rain :14.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm, Brake Fluid - DOT 3 / DOT 4
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
Passenger Footrest
Display
-
Speedometer
-
Digital
Tachometer
-
Digital
Odometer
-
Digital
Engine Kill Switch
-
Overall Mileage
45 kmpl
40.36 kmpl
User Reported Mileage
45 Kmpl
47 Kmpl
Expert Mileage
47 Kmpl
47 Kmpl
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Racing-Style Graphics
-
Frame Type
-
Perimeter
Front Suspension
-
37 mm USD
Rear Suspension
-
Nitrox Monoshock
Width
730 mm
804 mm
Length
2085 mm
2017 mm
Height
1105 mm
1060 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 L
12 L
Saddle Height
790 mm
805 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
170 mm
Wheelbase
1326 mm
1372 mm
Kerb Weight
140 kg
152 kg
Headlight
LED
LED
Tail Light
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
DRLs
-
Low Fuel Indicator
-
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Average Fuel economy Indicator
-
Front Brake Diameter
270 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
200 mm
230 mm
Radial Tyre
-
Top Speed
113 kmph
-
Power to Weight Ratio (PS/tonne)
0.09 kw/kg
-
Peak Power
17.13 PS @ 9000 rpm
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
Drive Type
X-ring chain
-
Battery Capacity
12V / 6AH
12V / 8AH
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Suspension Front
Telescopic forks
Upside Down Forks
Suspension Rear
Monotube Inverted Gas filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
Nitrox Mono Shock Absorber With Canister
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-17 Rear :-120/70-17
Front :-100/80 -17 Rear :-130/70 -17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type
Alloy
Alloy
Frame
Double cradle Synchro Stiff
Perimeter Frame
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
Tubeless
Calls & Messaging
-
Navigation assist
TVS Apache RTR 180 Comparison with similar bikes
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison with similar bikes
Pros And Cons
TVS Apache RTR 180
- ✓Torquey engine with strong mid-range performance
- ✓First-in-class ride modes add versatility
- ✓Lightweight and easy to handle in traffic
- ✓Stable chassis with confident cornering ability
- ✓Affordable maintenance and widely available parts
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
- ✓Sharp and aggressive street design
- ✓Strong mid-range performance
- ✓Dual-channel ABS standard
- ✓Good real-world fuel efficiency
- ✓Bluetooth-enabled digital console
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