TVS Motor Company on Thursday announced the launch of the new Apache RTR 180 and Apache RTR 160 Racer’s Choice models in the Indian market. Both the newly updated bikes have been offered with a range of aesthetics as well as performance tweaks, claimed to make them faster and more appealing than before. TVS Apache RTR 160 and Apache RTR 180 launched: Price and features.
The TVS Motor Company Apache bikes have been added with fresh colour options to make the exteriors more intimidating, while the design profile remains more or less the same. There is a newly tweaked front headlamp with an updated LED headlamp with DRLs at the front, which as per TVS has been designed for a greater throw up ahead, this is complemented with a new and compact LED tail lamp at the rear which gets a uniform lighting pattern.
While the new Apache RTR160 gets an added power-to-weight ratio with a weight reduction of 2 kg, the bigger RTR180 follows the same pattern with a 1 kg lesser weight. At the heart of the new Apache RTR160 sits the same 160 cc single-cylinder engine rated to churn out 16.04 PS and 13.85 Nm of peak torque.
The bigger Apache RTR180 gets a more powerful 180 cc single-cylinder engine with an overall power output of 17.02 PS and 15.50 Nm of peak torque. The bikes have also been updated with three riding modes – Sport, Urban and Rain and there is also a fully digital instrument console with Smart Xonnect with Voice Assist.
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This console can be paired with the rider’s smartphone to unlock an array of smart features for more convenience. This feature was previously also found on other TVS two-wheelers such as Apache RR310, NTorq and more. Pricing for the new TVS Apache RTR160 starts from Rs 1.17 lakh (ex-showroom) and extends up to Rs 1.24 lakh (ex-showroom), on the other hand, the higher-spec Apache RTR180 has been priced from Rs 1.30 lakh (ex-showroom).
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