🏍️ 2025 TVS Apache RTR 160 2V Launched: Here’s What’s New
TVS Motor Company has officially launched the 2025 Apache RTR 160 2V in India, bringing a host of new visual and feature upgrades to one of the country’s most beloved 160cc commuter-performance bikes. This update follows TVS’s strategy to refine its top-selling models while staying competitive in the mid-range motorcycle segment.
🔧 Key Highlights of 2025 Apache RTR 160 2V
🆕 Refreshed Graphics: New race-inspired color schemes and decals
🛠️ Performance: 159.7cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine
📱 SmartXonnect Bluetooth: On select variants for turn-by-turn navigation & call alerts
🛡️ Safety: Single-channel ABS with rear lift-off protection
🌗 LED Headlamp: With LED DRLs for better night visibility
💰 Price & Variants
TVS is offering the 2025 Apache RTR 160 2V in three variants:
| Variant | Price (Ex-showroom, Delhi) |
|---|---|
| Drum Brake | ₹1,20,420 |
| Disc Brake | ₹1,23,920 |
| Disc + Bluetooth Console | ₹1,27,220 |
Note: Prices may vary depending on the state and dealer location.
⚙️ Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine | 159.7cc, air-cooled, 2-valve |
| Max Power | 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm |
| Peak Torque | 13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Mileage (claimed) | Approx. 45-50 kmpl |
| Top Speed | Around 110 kmph |
🎨 Available Colours
Racing Red
Matte Blue
Gloss Black
Pearl White
Grey-Black Dual Tone
🏁 Why the Apache RTR 160 2V Still Matters in 2025
Even after over a decade in the market, the Apache RTR 160 2V continues to be a go-to choice for college students and urban commuters, thanks to its agile ride, sporty styling, and now upgraded tech features. It’s a value-packed alternative to rivals like the Bajaj Pulsar 150 and Hero Xtreme 160R.
❓ FAQs
Q1. What’s new in the 2025 TVS Apache RTR 160 2V?
The 2025 version features refreshed graphics, LED headlamps, SmartXonnect Bluetooth console in select trims, and slight performance tuning.
Q2. Is the engine performance different in this update?
The engine specs remain largely the same, but smoother delivery and updated ECU tuning improve throttle response.
Q3. What is the top speed and mileage of the bike?
It delivers a top speed of ~110 kmph and a claimed mileage of 45–50 kmpl under standard riding conditions.
Q4. Does it offer ABS?
Yes, the 2025 Apache RTR 160 2V features single-channel ABS for enhanced safety.
Q5. Who should buy this bike?
It’s ideal for urban riders, college students, and young professionals looking for a stylish and reliable daily commuter.
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Reported by Benny on June 27, 2025.
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