TVS Introduces Apache RTR 160 and 180 with New Flair

Introducing a new and improved version of their very successful bike, Apache, TVS Motor company has dubbed their new bike as "Beast Themed Styling". The 2012 changes would be applied to all the versions of the Apache bikes that include RTR 160, RTR 180 and the RTR 180 ABS. One of the most significant changes that has been introduced in the 2012 Apache Series RTR is the new headlamp unit with new pilot lamps along with the LED illumination. The company made an official statement about the bike saying "the vehicle has one of a kind pilot lamps which are based on the eye of fury. 

The company was going for a more aerodynamic look which it felt was able to establish with the design it eventually gave to the fuel tank and the air scoops.They also mentioned how the new design makes it easier for the vehicle to reduce the engine heat and improve top end performance. Another significant change that has been introduced is the new instrument console that has a more macho styling with new fibre carbon inserts. Also the seat cowls are angled at a steeper level giving the bike a more sportier look. The company also gave an official word on the specifications of the 2012 TVS Apache RTR 160 with the vehicle giving a power of 15.2 PS that has a top speed of 118 kmph.

TVS Apache RTR 180 overtakes it with a top speed of 124 kmph backed by the 17.03 PS power. TVS Apache RTR 160 has been given some new colors with green, red, yellow and grey with a black base. The one with 180 cc is available in the colors of white, yellow, grey and black whereas the the one with the ABS is available in white and black.
TVS Apache RTR 160 is priced at Rs. 67,505, TVS Apache RTR 180 at Rs. 72,090 and TVS Apache RTR 180 ABS at Rs. 82,780.