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    TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Yamaha FZ X

    Should you buy TVS Apache RTR 160 or Yamaha FZ X Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. TVS Apache RTR 160 price in is Rs 1,13,890 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Yamaha FZ X price in is Rs 1,25,670 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Apache RTR 160 makes 16.04 PS and 13.85 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of FZ X stand at 12.4 PS and 13.3 Nm respectively. TVS offers the Apache RTR 160 in 9 colours whereas the Yamaha FZ X comes in 2 colours. Out of 198 user reviews, FZ X scores 4.3 whereas the TVS Apache RTR 160 tallies 4.7 out of 5 based on 38 user reviews..The TVS Apache RTR 160 Mileage is around 47 kmpl, while the Yamaha FZ X Mileage is around 55.11 kmpl.

    Apache RTR 160 vs FZ X

    Key HighlightsApache RTR 160FZ X
    Mileage (Overall)47 kmpl55.11 kmpl
    Max Power16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
    Body TypeCommuter BikesStreet Bikes
    Engine TypeSI, 4 Stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, Fuel InjectionAir Cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
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    TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Yamaha FZ X Comparison

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          TVS Apache RTR 160
          TVS Apache RTR 160
            Rs1,13,890*
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                Yamaha FZ X
                Yamaha FZ X
                  Rs1,25,670*
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                • RM Drum Black Edition
                  rs1,13,890*
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                • Metallic Black and Dark Matte Blue
                  rs1,25,670*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1,37,781* Onwards
                Rs.1,43,732* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                47 kmpl
                55.11 kmpl
                Max Power
                16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
                12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
                User Rating
                4.7
                Based on TVS Apache RTR 160 Reviews
                4.3
                Based on Yamaha FZ X Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 3,977
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 4,168
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.11,511
                Apache RTR 160 Insurance
                Rs.6,939
                FZ X Insurance
                ColoursGlossy Black Black EditionMetallic BlackDark Matte Blue
                Brochure
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                SI, 4 Stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
                Air Cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
                Displacement
                159.7 cc
                149 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Air Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                2
                2
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Slipper Clutch
                Wet, Multiple-disc
                Ignition
                ECU - 3D Ignition Timing Map
                TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)
                Gearbox
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                5 Speed
                5 Speed
                Bore
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                62 mm
                57.3 mm
                Stroke
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                52.9 mm
                57.9 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                10:0.3:1
                9.6 : 1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
                13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
                -
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Single
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
                -
                ClockYes
                -
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Features and Safety
                Mobile Application
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                Yes
                Service Due IndicatorYes
                -
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
                Rain,Sports,Urban
                -
                Traction Control
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                Yes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Glide Through Technology
                -
                Performance
                City Mileage (Tested)
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                55.11 kmpl
                Highway Mileage (Tested)
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                48.67 kmpl
                Overall Mileage
                47 kmpl
                55.11 kmpl
                Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
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                11.01 Sec
                Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
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                10.68 Sec
                Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
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                13.89 Sec
                Braking 60-0 km/h
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                23.21 Sec
                Braking 80-0 km/h
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                40.84 Sec
                Claimed Top Speed
                107 kmph
                96 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                12 L
                10 L
                Width
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                730 mm
                785 mm
                Length
                2085 mm
                2020 mm
                Height
                1105 mm
                1100 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
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                1.6 L
                Ground Clearance
                180 mm
                165 mm
                Wheelbase
                1300 mm
                1330 mm
                Kerb Weight
                137 kg
                139 kg
                Gross Weight
                287 kg
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                Load Carrying Capacity
                150 kg
                -
                Seat height
                790 mm
                810 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                270 mm
                282 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                130 mm
                220 mm
                Tyre Brand
                Eurogrip
                -
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                25 psi
                29 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                25 psi
                29 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                28 psi
                33 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                32 psi
                33 psi
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Double Cradle Synchro Stiff
                Single Downtube Frame

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • TVS Apache RTR 160

                  • Smooth power delivery in city traffic
                  • Good build quality and finish
                  • Dual-channel ABS is a big safety plus
                  • Features like ride modes and Bluetooth add value

                  Yamaha FZ X

                  • Stylish neo-retro design
                  • Excellent comfort and ergonomics
                  • Good ride quality on poor roads
                  • Practical features like USB charger, Bluetooth
                • TVS Apache RTR 160

                  • Riding posture feels cramped for taller riders
                  • The engine lacks refinement compared to the 4V
                  • Rear suspension can feel harsh over bad roads
                  • Priced too close to the better 4V variant

                  Yamaha FZ X

                  • Underpowered for highway riding
                  • Limited appeal for performance enthusiasts

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Apache RTR 160
                • FZ X
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                  deepak on Nov 06, 2026
                  2.7
                  good bike rtr apache
                  It is a very good bike for racing, but the maintenance cost is high. Otherwise, the bike is excellent. The waist catches on it, but the brake control is very good. Chain problems are very common. Whether the pickup is low or high, it performs well.
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                  shivay on Oct 24, 2026
                  4.8
                  Good Product
                  Amazing product at this range. Good style and good mileage, If you are looking for a motorcycle that offers the perfect blend of sharp style and incredible fuel economy (mileage), the Indian commuter market in 2026 has transitioned beautifully. The cooling system is the new addition that is awesome.
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                  7 6
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                  sonu on Aug 20, 2026
                  5.0
                  High performance and good mileage and comfort
                  This bike has good performance, good mileage, best seat height, this bike is good for long rides and good for the family and gave you a good performance and long rides so this is totally worth bike, i would say this is the best bike. This bike is very comfortable for a Indian man, and this bike has a high performance on highways and this bike has good and comfortable seats, bike is good into the intercity. All over bike is best in this segment. This bike is best in highway, I ride this bike more than 600 kmpl on highways but bike never disappoint me, This bike also has good mileage and great power, this bike gave you a bold look, i would recommend this bike to everyone.
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                  5 4
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                  prakash on Aug 20, 2026
                  5.0
                  TVs rtr apeche
                  The TVS Apache series (such as the RTR 160 and 200 4V) is widely praised for offering aggressive styling, class-leading power, responsive handling, and high-tech features like riding modes and smart connectivity at an affordable price, though riders note some engine vibrations at high speeds and a slightly firm ride. A visual walk through and test ride highlighting the features of the updated Apache lineup.
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                  3 8
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                  vishal on Feb 19, 2026
                  5.0
                  A Durable Bike with Excellent Ride Quality
                  I chose this bike because I love riding the Apache. I haven't found the same level of comfort in any other bike in this segment and the riding posture is also very comfortable and perfectly balanced and relaxed on every ride. The ride quality of Apache RTR 160 has been very good so far. For long routes, city ride the most important things are comfort and riding posture, and that's what really makes this bike's ride quality better. Everyone has their own choice, but I would definitely choose this bike in this segment. As per current regulations, bikes are subject to scrapper after 15 years, and if this bike is properly maintained, it still run like day one even after 15 years. It's a very durable machine.
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                • TVS Apache RTR 160 Reviews
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                  sharath on Oct 13, 2026
                  4.8
                  Best bike in budget with modern features
                  Yes retro look with modern features can commute regularly without any backpains. Silent engine start and enlarge seat and position with handle is good. Good console digital meter, led lights with traction control, overall great bike.
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                  vijendra on Sep 22, 2026
                  4.0
                  overall very good experience with yamaha with this price range.
                  Bike look is awesome also sitting position is very comfortable, great breaking system, great riding experience also very good mileage on highway. If anyone want to try, go for it. It comfortably fit every height person also about build quality is very strong like other 350 cc bikes but onle 2 colour option if anybody wants other colours than regret.
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                  jay on Sep 21, 2026
                  5.0
                  best review sefty is too good
                  Best bike, best safety, best driving experience, bike is very good and break also best, badiya bike hai, le lo or use karke dekho mileage bhi achi deti hai, best bike hai, budget me bhi hai or badiya lagti hai, looks bhi badiya lagta hai or maine khud ne khareedi hai tab badiya lagti hai dur ke safar ke liye badiya hai.
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                  3 4
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                  sourav on Sep 18, 2026
                  4.8
                  Best bike in all aspects
                  Best bike in all aspects like safety, riding comfort, mileage, look, reliability, upright poster, road visibility, city commuting, pickup. One negative is feels under power on highways at the time of overtake. Still it is a good choice if your focus is on mileage, engine refinement, low maintenance and upright poster. Yamaha needs to enhance its power for more selling.
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                  tanmoy on Aug 16, 2026
                  5.0
                  simply beast
                  Too good, must buy, suspensions are good, comfortable. If you love riding, you can glide on this bike. It is really amazing. For city ride, it has good controls. Breaks are accurate. Riding posture is also good as I am 6ft 1inch, I can sit for very long. Seats are comfortable, easily can carried pillion rider for 200km ride.
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                  2 4
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                FAQs on TVS Apache RTR 160 and Yamaha FZ X

                Q) Which bike is better TVS Apache RTR 160 or Yamaha FZ X?

                A) As per our average user rating, TVS Apache RTR 160 has a score of 4.7/5 while Yamaha FZ X has rate of 4.3 /5.

                Q) Which bike among TVS Apache RTR 160 and Yamaha FZ X is cheaper?

                A) TVS Apache RTR 160 price starts at Rs 1,13,890 & Yamaha FZ X price starts at Rs 1,25,670 in Delhi . TVS Apache RTR 160 is cheaper between these.
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