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2010TVS Apache RTR 160

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The 2010 TVS Apache RTR 160 is a lightweight sport commuter designed for young riders and enthusiasts seeking affordable performance. Powered by a 159.7cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 15 horsepower, it delivers responsive handling and agile maneuverability through its double-cradle frame. Best known for combining sporty styling with practical commuting capability, this bike excels in urban environments and occasional highway cruising.

Capacity
159.7 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
136.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 18Agility 68Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 32Road manners 75
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering62%
City riding88%
Daily riding90%
Touring35%
Two-up60%
Track25%
Best for
A sporty urban commuter built for daily city rides, quick errands, and spirited weekend blasts on twisty roads rather than long-distance touring.
Built for
A peppy, nimble Indian street sport bike with ride modes, ABS and eager handling that punches above its modest displacement in the daily grind.
Not ideal for
Not for highway tourers, two-up long trips, track-day speed seekers, or anyone wanting off-road ability or big-bore power.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2010 TVS Apache RTR 160, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
159.7 ccm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Torque
13.1 Nm (1.3 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1103 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
62.0 x 52.9 mm
Compression
9.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
IDI-Dual mode digital ignition
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, Multi-Plate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1300 mm
Overall length
2020 mm
Overall width
730 mm
Overall height
1050 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Wet weight
136.0 kg
Fuel capacity
16.00 litres
Ground clearance
180 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
2.50 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Double cradle
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Monotube inverted Gas filled Shox
Front wheel travel
105 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
240 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
130 mm
Front tyre
90/90-17
Rear tyre
100/80-18
Other
Color options
Yellow

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 200820102013201720222026
Capacity 160 cc 160 cc 160 cc 160 cc 160 cc 160 cc
Seat height 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 800 mm 800 mm 800 mm
Fuel capacity 16 L 16 L 16 L 12 L 12 L 12 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Rider Reviews

3.6
★★★★☆
Rider rating
MotorcycleDB

The 2010 TVS Apache RTR 160 is a versatile and stylish bike that delivers a powerful performance on the road. With its 159.7cc engine, this bike offers a smooth and thrilling ride, making it perfect for both city commuting and long-distance traveling. The design of the Apache RTR 160 is sleek and modern, with sharp lines and striking features that make it stand out on the road. The bike's handling is also top-notch, offering excellent control and maneuverability in various road conditions.

Overall, the 2010 TVS Apache RTR 160 is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a dynamic and reliable bike that offers a blend of power, style, and agility. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, the Apache RTR 160 is sure to impress with its performance and design. With its powerful engine and stunning looks, this bike is a great option for anyone in the market for a versatile and exciting ride.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the TVS Apache RTR 160?

The 2010 TVS Apache RTR 160 has a Capacity of 159.7 ccm (9.75 cubic inches).

What engine power does the TVS Apache RTR 160 have?

The 2010 TVS Apache RTR 160 has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

How many gears does the TVS Apache RTR 160 have?

The 2010 TVS Apache RTR 160 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the TVS Apache RTR 160?

The 2010 TVS Apache RTR 160 has a Torque of 13.1 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the TVS Apache RTR 160 weigh?

The 2010 TVS Apache RTR 160 has a Wet weight of 136.0 kg (299.8 pounds).

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