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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 127 user reviews, Xtreme 125R scores 4.6 whereas the TVS Apache RTR 160 tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 947 user reviews..

Apache RTR 160 vs Xtreme 125R

Key HighlightsApache RTR 160Xtreme 125R
Mileage -66 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

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        TVS Apache RTR 160
        TVS Apache RTR 160
        Rs1.20 Lakh*
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            Hero Xtreme 125R
            Hero Xtreme 125R
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
          Rs.1.44 Lakh onwards
          Rs.1.13 Lakh onwards
          Mileage
          -
          66 kmpl
          Max Power
          16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
          11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
          User Rating
          4.5
          Based on 947 Reviews
          4.6
          Based on 127 Reviews
          Body Type
          Sports Bikes
          EMI Starts₹ 4,175
          Get EMI offers
          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          ₹ 3,270
          Get EMI offers
          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          Insurance
          ColoursGlossy BlackCobalt BlueFirestorm RedStallion Black
          Brochure
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          Brochure not available
          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type

          Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

          SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
          Air Cooled 4 Stroke
          Displacement
          159.7 cc
          124.7 cc
          Cooling System

          Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

          Air Cooled
          Air Cooled
          Valve Per Cylinder

          Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.

          2
          -
          Fuel Supply
          Fuel Injection
          Fuel Injection
          Clutch

          Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.

          Slipper Clutch
          Wet Multi Plate
          Gear Box

          Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.

          5 Speed
          5 speed
          Bore

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          -
          52.4 mm
          Stroke

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          -
          57.8 mm
          Emission Type

          Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.

          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque

          Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.

          13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
          10.5 Nm @ 6000 rpm
          Starting

          Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.

          Self Start Only
          Self Start Only
          Features
          Instrument Console

          This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

          Digital
          Digital
          USB Charging PortNoNo
          Speedometer

          Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding.

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          Digital
          Digital
          Techometer
          Digital
          Digital
          Tripmeter

          Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.

          Digital
          Digital
          Odometer

          Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage

          Digital
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

          (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 Type
          Single
          Split
          Body Graphics

          Refers to the decorative decals or paint schemes on the bike's bodywork, enhancing its visual appeal.

          -
          Yes
          Passenger Footrest

          Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.

          -
          Yes
          Features and Safety
          Braking Type
          -
          Integrated Braking System
          Fuel Gauge
          Digital
          Digital
          Riding Modes
          Rain,Sports,Urban
          -
          Additional Features

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

          (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

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          Performance
          Overall Mileage
          -
          66 kmpl
          Top Speed
          107 kmph
          -
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
          12 L
          10 L
          Width

          These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.

          730 mm
          793 mm
          Length
          2085 mm
          2009 mm
          Height
          1105 mm
          1051 mm
          Saddle Height

          Indicates the distance from the ground to the top surface of the bike's seat, influencing rider comfort and accessibility, especially for shorter or taller individuals.

          790 mm
          794 mm
          Ground Clearance
          180 mm
          180 mm
          Wheelbase
          1300 mm
          1319 mm
          Kerb Weight
          137 kg
          136 kg
          Electricals
          Headlight
          AHO, LED Headlamp with all time on LED Position Lamp
          LED
          Taillight
          LED
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
          LED
          Bulb
          DRLsYes
          -
          Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter

          Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

          270 mm
          240 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter

          Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

          130 mm
          130 mm
          Underpinnings
          Frame
          Double 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

            TVS Apache RTR 160

            • Engine could have been more refined
            • Very closely priced to the RTR 160 4V, which offers better performance and features
            • Though the design in itself is sporty enough, it feels dated at this point of time.

            Hero Xtreme 125R

            • Digital instrument cluster is quite small, can be difficult to read
            • Feels a little sluggish in 3rd gear

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          User Reviews of Comparison

          • Apache RTR 160
          • Xtreme 125R
          • A
            ajeet on Aug 20, 2024
            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

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          • K
            kristeen on Aug 16, 2024
            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

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          • P
            pursottam on Jul 10, 2024
            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

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          • G
            ghanu on Jun 26, 2024
            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

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          • N
            noshad on Jun 25, 2024
            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

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          • A
            advocate on Sep 16, 2024
            5.0
            Xtreme 125 r A perfect blend of power

            very good bike for style and good performance for city and off-road riders xtreme 125R is very good bike, I like this bike love it. Read More

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          • S
            sourabh on Sep 10, 2024
            5.0
            Price are very low basis on bike performance...

            Bike was very smooth and good bike......who wants the sports bike buy this bike in low price of bike ..... Read More

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          • S
            shubham on Sep 09, 2024
            4.2
            Xtreme 125r is Good

            My friend owns this bike i ride his bike several times i love the handling, sitting posture is good, engine feels refined, gears shifting takes little effort, good looking bike...... Read More

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          • P
            parvkant on Aug 27, 2024
            3.8
            Nice Performance

            It's a great bike for the price, offering decent performance and standout looks. I used it for a while and did experience some brake issues, but they were easy to fix. Overall,..... Read More

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          • A
            ajay on Aug 25, 2024
            4.3
            At this price range, it’s a wonderful bike with great mileage.

            At this price range, it’s a wonderful bike with great mileage. It also boasts a good look and excellent comfort. 👌 Read More

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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.

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