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    TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Hero Glamour X 125

    Should you buy TVS Apache RTR 160 or Hero Glamour X 125 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 1,13,140 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Glamour X 125 price in is Rs 88,517 (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 Glamour X 125 stand at 11.5 PS and 10.5 Nm respectively. TVS offers the Apache RTR 160 in 8 colours whereas the Hero Glamour X 125 comes in 5 colours. Out of 67 user reviews, Glamour X 125 scores 4.8 whereas the TVS Apache RTR 160 tallies 4.7 out of 5 based on 34 user reviews..The TVS Apache RTR 160 Mileage is around 47 kmpl, while the Hero Glamour X 125 Mileage is around 65 kmpl.

    Apache RTR 160 vs Glamour X 125

    Key HighlightsApache RTR 160Glamour X 125
    Mileage (Overall)47 kmpl65 kmpl
    Max Power16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm11.5 PS @ 8250 rpm
    Body TypeCommuter BikesCommuter Bikes
    Engine TypeSI, 4 Stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, Fuel InjectionAir Cooled, 4 Stroke
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    TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Hero Glamour X 125 Comparison

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          TVS Apache RTR 160
          TVS Apache RTR 160
            Rs1,13,140*
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                Hero Glamour X 125
                Hero Glamour X 125
                  Rs88,517*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1,35,886* Onwards
                Rs.1,02,027* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                47 kmpl
                65 kmpl
                Max Power
                16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
                11.5 PS @ 8250 rpm
                User Rating
                4.7
                Based on TVS Apache RTR 160 Reviews
                4.8
                Based on Hero Glamour X 125 Reviews
                Body Type
                Commuter Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 3,916
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 2,957
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.11,496
                Apache RTR 160 Insurance
                Rs.6,429
                Glamour X 125 Insurance
                ColoursGlossy BlackView All ColoursBlack Pearl RedBlack Teal BlueCandy Blazing RedMatt Metallic SilverMetallic Nexus BlueView All Colours
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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
                Displacement
                159.7 cc
                124.7 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 Type, Multiplate
                Ignition
                ECU - 3D Ignition Timing Map
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                Gearbox
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                5 Speed
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                Bore
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                62 mm
                52.4 mm
                Stroke
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                52.9 mm
                57.8 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                10:0.3:1
                9.9:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
                10.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Kick and Self Start
                Features
                USB Charging Port
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                Yes
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                Bluetooth
                Navigation
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                Yes
                Call/SMS Alerts
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                Yes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
                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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                YesYes
                ClockYesYes
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Underseat storage
                -
                Yes
                Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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                Yes
                Distance To Empty
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                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Service Due IndicatorYesYes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
                Rain,Sports,Urban
                Yes
                Windscreen
                -
                Yes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Glide Through Technology
                ETA - Estimated Time of Arrival
                Real Time Mileage Indicator
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                Yes
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                47 kmpl
                65 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
                107 kmph
                105 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                12 L
                10 L
                Width
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                730 mm
                796 mm
                Length
                2085 mm
                2045 mm
                Height
                1105 mm
                1126 mm
                Ground Clearance
                180 mm
                170 mm
                Wheelbase
                1300 mm
                1267 mm
                Kerb Weight
                137 kg
                125.5 kg
                Gross Weight
                287 kg
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                Load Carrying Capacity
                150 kg
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                Seat height
                790 mm
                790 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                Bulb
                Indicators
                LED
                Bulb
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Projector Headlight
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To Empty
                -
                Yes
                Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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                Yes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                270 mm
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                Rear Brake Size
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                130 mm
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                Tyre Brand
                Eurogrip
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                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                25 psi
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                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                25 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                28 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                32 psi
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Double Cradle Synchro Stiff
                Diamond Tubular Type

                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

                  Hero Glamour X 125

                  • Hero's widespread service network
                  • Segment-first cruise control
                  • 3 riding modes
                • 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

                  Hero Glamour X 125

                  • Doesn't get single-channel ABS

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Apache RTR 160
                • Glamour X 125
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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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                  shivanshu on Jan 06, 2026
                  4.7
                  APACHE RTR 160
                  I chose this bike because it is good bike for a middle class family with very good performance and good 160 cc engine with full power and stylish look and not much very high maintenance cost and it is very good for either is urban area or highway that's why I chose this bike. It is very comfortable bike for short or long people for ride with a good feature and its mileage is also very good with the 160 cc engine ever with a full power in engine. It has 3 riding modes also for ride that are very usable for bike. Yes I recommend this bike for a people who wants a good feature and a very good and power full engine. If anyone wants a good and powerful bike with a very good mid range mileage then I will suggest this bike for him.
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                  ayush on Dec 04, 2025
                  4.2
                  Best bike for daily city rides.
                  I chose the Apache RTR 160 because it has a sporty design good mileage and strong pickup which is perfect for daily city use. It feels stable at high speed and the exhaust note is enjoyable. The only downside is its slightly stiff suspension on bad roads and the seat could be softer for long rides. The ride quality has been smooth and the engine responds quickly which makes traffic rides comfortable. Handling is sharp and I feel confident while turning. On long rides I feel a little vibration and the riding position can cause mild back pain. Still it is enjoyable for both short and medium rides. Yes I would recommend the Apache RTR 160 to riders who want a stylish bike with good performance for daily use. It has reliable mileage and great road presence but those who want soft suspension or long touring comfort should take a proper test ride before deciding.
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                  hemant on Nov 13, 2025
                  5.0
                  Feels Safe and Solid
                  I bought it because of the positive reviews online. Also liked the looks – simple but modern. Mileage and build were key points. This bike is easy to handle for occasional long trips. Checked few options but this one gave the best sitting comfort. Riding experience so far is very good. No major vibration, smooth gear shifting, and comfortable seat. Feels safe at moderate speeds. Engine power stays constant, and no heating problem. It’s comfortable for both rider and pillion. Good bike for daily riders who care more about practicality than style. It delivers mileage and stability without any hassle. Highly recommend for those who ride both short and long distances. Comfortable, steady and gives honest fuel performance.
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                  aarav on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.7
                  Strong sporty and fun bike for quick daily rides
                  I chose Apache RTR 160 because I wanted strong and sporty bike for daily rides. I love how it moves through traffic. It is light, fast and perfect for short city rides. Every morning ride feels powerful with this bike. My riding experience with a Apache RTR 160 has been great. The pickup is quick and the control feels tight even at higher speed. The seat is comfy for daily rides and the mileage is fair. It is easy to handle. It never fails to make me smile on the road. Yes I recommend Apache RTR 160 for anyone who wants strong and stylish daily bike. It is reliable, smooth and fun to ride. The speed and balance are perfect for city rides. It is great mix of performance, comfort and sporty feel for every kind of rider.
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                  hashim on May 27, 2026
                  5.0
                  good bike at best price
                  Very good futuristic bike. It has cruise control and 3 modes. Hero always comes in budget. I love a hero bike because super service and affordable price in segment so always with hero side. Go for it guys. Good and nice. Glamour x has many features and good mileage with sporty look. Even youngsters can go for it. Hero gives best engine for best performance. Even in power mode, it perform super. Perfect for daily use. Yes surely. Its my 6th bike from hero, I have driven hf delux, hero xtreme old one and karizma zmr old one v2, xtreme 160 r, glamour xtec and now finally hero glamour x, Best engine and excellent performance.
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                  balaguru on Apr 20, 2026
                  4.8
                  REVIEW - HERO GLAMOUR X125 DISC VERY VERY SUPER
                  STYLISH, COMFORT, MILEAGE, FIRST TIME IN CRUISE CONTROL, I LIKE VERY MUCH THIS BIKE, SHEET IS VERY COMFORTABLE FOR TWO MEMBERS, SHAKEUPSABER VERY GOOOD , INDICATORS ARE VERY SMAAL AND STYLISH, LOOK FOR BIKE AMAZING HIGH WAY RIDE VERY SMOOTH, HERO GLAMOUR X125 DISC BIKE IS RIDDING NEAR 550 KILOMETRES , MOSTLY I WILL RIDE HIGH WAY, LOCAL AND CITY RIDE JUST NOW HUNDRED KILOMETRES, I RIDE SOLO AND TWO PERSONS, SOME DAYS. YES, I WILL HIGHLY RECOMMEND MY FRIENDS AND RELATIVES, SO FOR HERO GLAMOUR X125 DISC VERY VERY STYLISH BIKE, AND ALSO VERY VERY COMFORT FOR RIDDING FOR ALL AGE GROUPS, SO I WILL RECOMMEDED TO ALL MY FRIENDS AND RELATIVES.
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                  dinesh on Feb 22, 2026
                  4.5
                  super bike
                  This car is very good to drive and has very good cross control, gives good average and is very comfortable as well. Its visor vibrates a little and the trunk provided inside it is very useful but it can be expanded a little more space. No matter how far No other company will provide so many functions and such comfortable suspension at this price, you drive, there is no problem.
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                  tankadhar on Feb 20, 2026
                  5.0
                  GLAMOUR x 125
                  The Hero Glamour X 125 is a feature-rich 125cc commuter featuring a refined 124.7cc engine, Ride-by-wire technology, and segment-first features like cruise control, aiming to blend style, high-tech, and daily usability. Reviews highlight its peppy performance, good fuel efficiency (roughly 55-65 kmpl), and comfortable, nimble handling, though some find the seat firm and note a lack of ABS.
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                  ananda on Feb 16, 2026
                  5.0
                  glamour x125
                  Excellent features (cruise control, modes), comfortable riding posture, stylish look, reliable for daily use. Cons: Some users find the suspension slightly stiff, and it lacks ABS, which is a missed opportunity for safety. All are very excellent and love this vehicle because new changes are very impressive.
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                • Hero Glamour X 125 Reviews

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                FAQs on TVS Apache RTR 160 and Hero Glamour X 125

                Q) Which bike is better TVS Apache RTR 160 or Hero Glamour X 125?

                A) As per our average user rating, TVS Apache RTR 160 has a score of 4.7/5 while Hero Glamour X 125 has rate of 4.8 /5.

                Q) Which bike among TVS Apache RTR 160 and Hero Glamour X 125 is cheaper?

                A) TVS Apache RTR 160 price starts at Rs 1,13,140 & Hero Glamour X 125 price starts at Rs 88,517 in Delhi . Hero Glamour X 125 is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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