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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Hero Xtreme 125R

Should you buy TVS Apache RTR 160 or Hero Xtreme 125R Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. TVS Apache RTR 160 price in Delhi is Rs 120420 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Xtreme 125R price in Delhi is Rs 95000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Apache RTR 160 makes 16.04 PS and 13.85 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Xtreme 125R stand at 11.55 PS and 10.5 Nm respectively. TVS offers the Apache RTR 160 in 7 colours whereas the Hero Xtreme 125R comes in 3 colours. Out of 124 user reviews, Xtreme 125R scores 4.6 whereas the TVS Apache RTR 160 tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 947 user reviews..TheTVS Apache RTR 160 Mileage is around 47 kmpl, while the Hero Xtreme 125R Mileage is around 66 kmpl.

Apache RTR 160 vs Xtreme 125R

Key HighlightsApache RTR 160Xtreme 125R
Mileage (Overall)47 kmpl66 kmpl
Max Power16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
Engine TypeSI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel InjectionAir Cooled 4 Stroke
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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Hero Xtreme 125R Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.1.44 Lakh onwards
Rs.1.13 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)47 kmpl
66 kmpl
Max Power16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
User Rating
4.5
Based on 947 Reviews
4.6
Based on 124 Reviews
Body TypeSports Bikes
Sports Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 4,175Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 3,270Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.11,642
Apache RTR 160 Insurance

Rs.7,425
Xtreme 125R Insurance

Colours
Racing Red
Matte Blue
Gloss Black
Pearl White
T Grey
Cobalt Blue
Firestorm Red
Stallion Black
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Air Cooled 4 Stroke
Displacement159.7 cc
124.7 cc
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
2
-
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multi Plate
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 speed
Bore
-
52.4 mm
Stroke
-
57.8 mm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
10.5 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
USB Charging PortNoNo
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
TechometerDigital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
(Maximum Speed - Urban/Rain Mode - 97 kmph), (Maximum Power - Urban/Rain Mode - 13.32 PS @ 8000 rpm), (Maximum Torque - Urban/Rain Mode - 12.7 Nm @ 6500 rpm), Position Lamp, Roto Petal Disc Brake, Brake Fluid - DOT 3/DOT 4, Glide Through Technology
Trail - 89.2 mm
Seat TypeSingle
Split
Body Graphics
-
Yes
Passenger Footrest
-
Yes

Features and Safety

Braking Type-
Integrated Braking System
Fuel GaugeDigital
Digital
Riding ModesRain,Sports,Urban
-
Additional Features
(Maximum Speed - Urban/Rain Mode - 97 kmph), (Maximum Power - Urban/Rain Mode - 13.32 PS @ 8000 rpm), (Maximum Torque - Urban/Rain Mode - 12.7 Nm @ 6500 rpm), Position Lamp, Roto Petal Disc Brake, Brake Fluid - DOT 3/DOT 4, Glide Through Technology
Trail - 89.2 mm

Performance

Overall Mileage47 kmpl
66 kmpl
Top Speed107 kmph
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity12 L
10 L
Width
730 mm
793 mm
Length2085 mm
2009 mm
Height1105 mm
1051 mm
Saddle Height
790 mm
794 mm
Ground Clearance180 mm
180 mm
Wheelbase1300 mm
1319 mm
Kerb Weight137 kg
136 kg

Electricals

HeadlightAHO, LED Headlamp with all time on LED Position Lamp
LED
TaillightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
Bulb
DRLsYes-
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
270 mm
240 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
130 mm
130 mm

Underpinnings

FrameDouble Cradle Synchro STIFF
Diamond

Pros & Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    TVS Apache RTR 160

    • Good value for money in terms of pricing and performance
    • Extensive list of features for its price point
    • Great handling characteristics

    Hero Xtreme 125R

    • Feels light and nimble - should be great in city traffic
    • Engine is smooth, and works well at low speeds in higher gears
    • Very unique looks for its segment
    • Great pricing given all its features

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User Reviews of Comparison

  • Apache RTR 160
  • Xtreme 125R
  • 5.0

    Awesome Performance

    My first preference is the Apache RTR 160, along with other Apache models, as I've been an Apache user for the past 11 years and have found maintenance to be quite affordable. I.....Read More

    By ajeet
    On: Aug 20, 2024 | 225 Views
  • 4.3

    Good Performance

    This is the best bike, it offers excellent mileage, impressive pickup, and high-quality construction. It’s also safe to drive.Read More

    By kristeen
    On: Aug 16, 2024 | 150 Views
  • 3.7

    TVS riding experience

    Overall, TVS provides the best riding experience, and what I love most is its braking; undoubtedly, this is one of the best bikes in the market. Read More

    By pursottam
    On: Jul 10, 2024 | 412 Views
  • 3.5

    Sporty appeal of the bike is increased

    A birthday present, the TVS Apache RTR 160 has been a delight to ride. Sporty in appearance and explosive in performance, this bike is ideal for weekend trips and daily commutes......Read More

    By ghanu
    On: Jun 26, 2024 | 323 Views
  • 4.2

    Apache RTR 160 is a handsome bike

    TVS Apache RTR 160 is a handsome bike with standout features and a potent engine. The TVS Apache RTR 160 is intended for true superbike enthusiasts, and it also has good mileage.....Read More

    By noshad
    On: Jun 25, 2024 | 503 Views
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    FAQs on TVS Apache RTR 160 and Hero Xtreme 125R

    Which bike is better TVS Apache RTR 160 or Hero Xtreme 125R?

    As per our average user rating, TVS Apache RTR 160 has a score of 4.5/5 while Hero Xtreme 125R has rate of 4.6 /5.

    Which bike among TVS Apache RTR 160 and Hero Xtreme 125R is cheaper?

    TVS Apache RTR 160 price starts at Rs 120420 & Hero Xtreme 125R price starts at Rs 95000 in Delhi . Hero Xtreme 125R is cheaper between these.
    *Ex-showroom price in Delhi