TVS Apache RR 310 Launched In Nepal
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Nepal will the first country to which the Apache RR 310 will be exported
The Hosur based two-wheeler manufacturer has launched its top-of-the-line motorcycle, the Apache RR 310 in Kathmandu, Nepal at NPR 7,79,900 (Rs 4.87 lakh).
The Apache RR 310 is known to boast some segment-first features like a tachometer, race diagnostics and post-ride analysis, all crammed into its vertically stacked speedometer. The bike is also the first to be equipped with bi-LED projector headlamps which lights up the road pretty well at night.
TVS has been actively associated with racing in India, and the firm has taken its learnings from the track and incorporated it into its Apache series of bikes - the latest of them being the RR 310. In terms of performance, the bike draws power from a 312cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled motor that puts out 34PS at 9700rpm and 27.3Nm of torque at 7700 rpm. A 6-speed transmission transfers power to the rear wheel via a chain drive. The RR 310 is also one of the best aerodynamically packaged bike in its segment and has the lowest drag coefficient.
Mechanically, the bike also comes factory fitted with race-spec KYB suspension at the front and back that's tuned by experts. It also gets the safety net of ABS.
At present, the company’s portfolio in Nepal comprises of the Apache RTR 160 2V, RTR 160 4V RTR 180 & 200. The lower end of the commuter segment includes the TVS Stryker, Star City+, Victor, Wego, Jupiter Base, ZX & Classic, Dazz, Zest 110, XL100 and XL100 Heavy Duty.
Here’s the official statement from the manufacturer.
Press Release -
TVS Motor Company launches its super premium motorcycle
TVS Apache RR 310 in Nepal
The motorcycle was launched at NADA Auto Show 2018
Kathmandu, September 11, 2018: TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today, launched their super-premium motorcycle TVS Apache RR 310 at the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Auto Show 2018 held in Kathmandu, Nepal.
TVS Apache RR 310 is the latest offering from the TVS Apache stable – a super-premium motorcycle brand from TVS Motor Company. TVS Apache RR 310 boasts of superior performance and riding dynamics, combined with a powerful, expressive design. The culmination of rich racing heritage thanks to TVS Racing’s 36 years of racing excellence, the motorcycle also boasts of superior technology and razor-sharp handling.
Commenting on the launch of the new products, Spokesperson, TVS Motor Company said, “Nepal is an important market for us and we are delighted to launch TVS Apache RR 310 here today. It is the most advanced and exclusive offering in our motorcycle portfolio, as it is a manifestation of 36 years of learnings from the race track, coupled with cutting-edge technology and key learnings from our global partners. We are sure that this motorcycle will find favour among the enthusiasts in Nepal.”
The TVS Apache RR 310 gets a 312cc, single-cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve, liquid-cooled engine that churns out 34 PS@9700 rpm and 27.3 NM@7700 rpm. The engine is mated to a 6-speed super-slick gear box that offers a precise and sharp race-shift experience. The motorcycle boasts of a top speed of 160 kmph, and acceleration from 0-to-60 kmph in just 2.9 seconds, thanks to an advanced aerodynamics package that promises the lowest coefficient of drag in this segment.
Staying true to 36 years of TVS Racing pedigree, TVS Apache RR 310 comes with an all-new, race origin, light-weight trellis-frame chassis for enhanced stiffness in straights, and flex for dynamic cornering capability, that result in best-in-class riding dynamics. The motorcycle uses a unique reverse inclined DOHC (double overhead cam) engine with LCOC (liquid-cooled oil coolant) technology. This facilitates a compact layout for an ideal power-to-weight ratio and better mass centralization.
The TVS Apache RR 310 is equipped with a race-inspired vertical speedo-cum-tachometer with 18 racing tell-tale diagnostics, and a comprehensive post-ride analysis. The motorcycle is fitted with first-in-class bi-LED twin projector head lamps for maximum reach and visibility. The motorcycle is available in Michelin Street Sport tyres.
TVS Apache RR 310 sports a fully-faired, sporty design with superior ergonomics to ensure maximum ride comfort. The Thermal Management System on the motorcycle is fitted with a special gill profile to shield the rider’s leg from engine heat, and aids better heat dissipation. To accentuate the handling and ride experience, the TVS Apache RR 310 gets the Race Spec KYB Suspension that is tested and tuned by MotoGP experts. Both, Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) and Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) system, will be available as standard on the TVS Apache RR 310.
The motorcycle comes in 2 impressive colours – Racing Red and Sinister Black.
TVS Motor Company’s robust portfolio in the country includes two-wheeler brands such as:
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V, RTR 160 4V RTR 180 & 200
TVS Stryker
TVS Star City+
TVS Victor
TVS WEGO
TVS Jupiter Base, ZX & Classic
TVS Dazz
TVS Zest 110
TVS XL100
TVS XL100 Heavy Duty