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    TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Keeway SR 250

    Should you buy TVS Apache RTR 160 or Keeway SR 250 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 Keeway SR 250 price in is Rs 1,59,000 (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 SR 250 stand at 17 PS and 16 Nm respectively. TVS offers the Apache RTR 160 in 8 colours whereas the Keeway SR 250 comes in 3 colours. Out of 32 user reviews, SR 250 scores 4.2 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 Keeway SR 250 Mileage is around 40 kmpl.

    Apache RTR 160 vs SR 250

    Key HighlightsApache RTR 160SR 250
    Mileage (Overall)47 kmpl40 kmpl
    Max Power16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm17 PS @7500 rpm
    Body TypeCommuter BikesStreet Bikes
    Engine TypeSI, 4 Stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, Fuel InjectionSingle Cylinder Oil Cooled 4 Stroke, 2 Valve
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    TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Keeway SR 250 Comparison

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          TVS Apache RTR 160
          TVS Apache RTR 160
            Rs1,13,140*
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                Keeway SR 250
                Keeway SR 250
                  Rs1,59,000*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1,32,784* Onwards
                Rs.1,83,084* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                47 kmpl
                40 kmpl
                Max Power
                16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
                17 PS @7500 rpm
                User Rating
                4.7
                Based on TVS Apache RTR 160 Reviews
                4.2
                Based on Keeway SR 250 Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 3,848
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 5,304
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.10,593
                Apache RTR 160 Insurance
                Rs.11,364
                SR 250 Insurance
                ColoursGlossy BlackGlossy BlackGlossy RedGlossy White
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                SI, 4 Stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
                Single Cylinder Oil Cooled 4 Stroke, 2 Valve
                Displacement
                159.7 cc
                223 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Oil Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                2
                2
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Slipper Clutch
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                Ignition
                ECU - 3D Ignition Timing Map
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                Gearbox
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                5 Speed
                5 Speed
                Bore
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                62 mm
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                Stroke
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                52.9 mm
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                Compression Ratio
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                10:0.3:1
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                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
                16 Nm @6500 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
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                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
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                Seat Type
                Single
                Single
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
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                ClockYes
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                Rear Footpegs
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                Yes
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                Features and Safety
                Service Due IndicatorYes
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                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
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                Riding Modes
                Rain,Sports,Urban
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                Additional Features/Information
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                Glide Through Technology
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                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                47 kmpl
                40 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
                107 kmph
                120 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                12 L
                14.5 Litres
                Width
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                730 mm
                760 mm
                Length
                2085 mm
                1995 mm
                Height
                1105 mm
                1070 mm
                Ground Clearance
                180 mm
                160 mm
                Wheelbase
                1300 mm
                1285 mm
                Dry Weight
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                125 kg
                Kerb Weight
                137 kg
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                Gross Weight
                287 kg
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                Load Carrying Capacity
                150 kg
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                Seat height
                790 mm
                780 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYes
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                Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                270 mm
                300 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                130 mm
                210 mm
                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
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                Pros & Cons

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                • 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

                  Keeway SR 250

                  • The barebones design looks quite good and gives a rugged feel to the bike
                  • The addition of dual-channel ABS adds a layer of safety
                  • The engine offers decent levels of performance and refinement
                • 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

                  Keeway SR 250

                  • Keeway dealerships are not very widespread

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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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                  om on Jul 01, 2025
                  5.0
                  It's great and Its comfortable
                  It's great and Its comfortable and Iike this bike a lot I suggest everyone to buy it it's a nice bike with a nice milage there are many bikes but everyone should consider this bike as it looks good it's road presence is great everyone watches it when they see it so it's tha bike everyone should purchase
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                  prithviraj on May 28, 2025
                  4.0
                  Keeway the best
                  Its a good bike handles with good nimble grip Good commuter even if its belonging from china made group called keeway which is from china still it is a good bike with good reliability and performance and safety and style its can be made into a style of scrambler or cafe racer style it is a good practical project bike
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                  gourav on May 20, 2025
                  5.0
                  Best bike in the world
                  This is the world best bike and I was very happy because I have this one bike and I am telling you something that this will proved your decision right and someone is talking me how you like that bike and I am replying him this in the best bike and very comfortable and I love this brand that's why I have this bike
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                  anmol on Nov 17, 2024
                  5.0
                  Retro looks best' bike mileage good
                  Looking great light whet mileage good break good tayre good matter constant good sefty fichrs very good bike retro looks
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                  krishna on Oct 27, 2024
                  4.2
                  This is best under budget
                  This is best under budget cafe racer bike im using it since 4 years im happy to telling you that till now i have never faced any major problems in this bike . U can go for it if you want for small tours also mileage is very good average and i like its handling
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                FAQs on TVS Apache RTR 160 and Keeway SR 250

                Q) Which bike is better TVS Apache RTR 160 or Keeway SR 250?

                A) As per our average user rating, TVS Apache RTR 160 has a score of 4.7/5 while Keeway SR 250 has rate of 4.2 /5.

                Q) Which bike among TVS Apache RTR 160 and Keeway SR 250 is cheaper?

                A) TVS Apache RTR 160 price starts at Rs 1,13,140 & Keeway SR 250 price starts at Rs 1,59,000 in Delhi . TVS Apache RTR 160 is cheaper between these.
                *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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