Which bike is better TVS Apache RTR 160 or TVS Raider 125?

According to our average user rating, TVS Apache RTR 160 has a score of 4.5/5 while TVS Raider 125 is rated 4.4/5.

Which bike among TVS Apache RTR 160 and TVS Raider 125 is cheaper?

TVS Raider 125 is the cheapest among these bikes.

Which bike between TVS Apache RTR 160 and TVS Raider 125 has a better mileage?

TVS Raider 125 (57 kmpl) has a better mileage than TVS Apache RTR 160 (45 kmpl).

Which bike is heavier TVS Apache RTR 160 or TVS Raider 125?

TVS Apache RTR 160 is heavier (139 kg) than TVS Raider 125 (123 kg).

TVS Apache RTR 160 vs TVS Raider 125

BikeWale brings you comparison of TVS Apache RTR 160 and TVS Raider 125. The ex-showroom price of TVS Apache RTR 160 is ₹ 1,14,004 and TVS Raider 125 is ₹ 90,524. TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 6 colours and 5 variants and TVS Raider 125 is available in 4 colours and 3 variants. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between TVS Apache RTR 160 and TVS Raider 125.

Apache RTR 160 vs Raider 125 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Apache RTR 160	Raider 125
Price	₹ 1,14,004	₹ 90,524
Capacity	159.7 cc	124.8 cc
Power	15.31 bhp @ 8400 rpm	11.2 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Economy	45 kmpl	57 kmpl

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Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	15.31 bhp @ 8,400 rpm	11.2 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
Max Torque	13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm	11.2 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Emission Standard Emission standards indicate the output from the exhaust that is permissible in a country.	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	159.7	124.8
Cylinders	1	1
Bore (mm)	62	53.5
Stroke (mm)	52.9	55.5
Valves Per Cylinder	2	3
Compression Ratio	10.0:1	10.3:1
Ignition	IDI-Dual mode digital ignition	Digital
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air/Oil Cooled
Transmission	5 Speed Manual	5 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Gear Shifting Pattern Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 4 Up	1 Down 4 Up
Clutch	Wet, Multi Plate	Wet Multiplate
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	12	10
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres) These are estimated figures	2.5	1.6
Riding Range (Km) Maximum distance a petrol bike can travel on a full fuel tank and an electric bike can travel on a full charge	540	570
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl) BikeWale collects mileage information from bike owners to provide you with the actual mileage that you might get.	45	57
Top Speed (Kmph) These are estimated figures	107	99

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension


Braking System CBS, IBS, SBT, UBS, HBS - Combined braking of both front and rear wheel \| ABS - Anti-lock braking system which can be just for front wheel (single channel) or both wheels (dual channel) or can be switched off (switchable) \| E-ABS - Electronic assisted braking system \| Standard - Cable operated	Single Channel ABS	SBT
Front Brake Type	Disc	Drum
Front Brake Size (mm)	270	130
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Rear Brake Size (mm)	130	130
Calliper Type	Dual Piston	No
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Front Tyre Size	90/90 - 17	80/100 - 17
Rear Tyre Size	110/80 - 17	100/90 - 17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	Yes	No
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	25	25
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	28	28
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	25	25
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	32	32
Front Suspension	Telescopic with Hydraulic Dampers. 105mm Stroke	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid	Monoshock, 5 step adj, Gas charged

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	139	123
Overall Length (mm)	2,085	2,070
Overall Width (mm)	730	785
Overall Height (mm)	1,105	1,028
Wheelbase (mm)	1,300	1,326
Ground Clearance (mm)	180	180
Seat Height (mm)	790	780
Chassis Type	Double Cradle Synchro Stiff	: Single cradle tubular frame

Manufacturer Warranty


Standard Warranty (Year) (Year)	5	5
Standard Warranty (Kilometers) Standard Warranty (Kilometers)	60000 Kilometers	60000 Kilometers

features


Odometer	Digital	Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	Yes	Yes
Mobile App Connectivity	No	No
GPS & Navigation	No	No
USB charging port	No	No
Front storage box	No	No
Under seat storage	No	Yes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Stand Alarm	No	Yes
Stepped Seat	No	Yes
No. of Tripmeters	1	2
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	No
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Pillion Backrest	No	No
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Digital Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Shift Light	No	No
Killswitch	Yes	No
Clock	Yes	Yes
Battery	12V, 8Ah MF	MF battery, 12V 4 Ah
Headlight Type	Halogen	LED Head Lamp
Brake/Tail Light	LED Taillamp	LED Tail Lamp
Turn Signal	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes
Additional features	RT-Fi, GTT(Glide through technology)	gear shift indicator, ride modes, top speed recorder, fuel economy

BikeWale's Take

Good Things
- Quite nible on the corners
- The engine is smooth and potent
- Rides quite well over bad roads
- Gets lots of features
- Handles really well
- Vibe-free 125cc engine
Could be better
- Doesn't look attractive
- Lack of features compared to its competition
- Front brake needs to be pulled harder
- Mobile app gets busy interface

Colors


Available Colours	Matte Red Matte Blue Gloss Red Pearl White Gloss Black T Grey	Blazing Blue Fiery Yellow Striking Red Wicked Black

Reviews


Overall rating	4.5(2536 ratings) 738 reviews	4.4(563 ratings) 160 reviews

Performance Parameters


Visual Appeal	4.5	4.4
Reliability	4.4	4.1
Performance	4.6	4.3
Comfort	4.4	4.2
Service Experience	4.2	4.0
Maintenance cost	4.3	3.9
Value for Money	4.2	4.4
Extra Features	4.5	4.3

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Excellent for city commute and age is be

Hi I bought this bike recently. I am happy with TVS Raider disc variant. Pros: Looks

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2021 TVS Raider 125 Review | The Best 125cc Commuter? | Road Test | BikeWale

24 December 2021 10.5k Views 266

TVS Motor Company is going aggressive to grab a share of the 125cc segment in the Indian market. The Ntorq 125 is now joined by the new Raider 125 to attract young buyers in the segment. The motorcycle is aimed to rival the likes of Bajaj Pulsar NS125 and the Honda SP 125, and TVS has made sure to make it fun enough to compete against its well-established competition. But is it enough? We ride the new TVS Raider 125 to bring you a comprehensive road test review of the motorcycle.


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FAQs About Apache RTR 160 & Raider 125

Q: Which bike is better TVS Apache RTR 160 or TVS Raider 125?

A: According to our average user rating, TVS Apache RTR 160 has a score of 4.5/5 while TVS Raider 125 is rated 4.4/5.
Q: Which bike among TVS Apache RTR 160 and TVS Raider 125 is cheaper?

A: TVS Raider 125 is the cheapest among these bikes.
Q: Which bike between TVS Apache RTR 160 and TVS Raider 125 has a better mileage?

A: TVS Raider 125 (57 kmpl) has a better mileage than TVS Apache RTR 160 (45 kmpl).
Q: Which bike is heavier TVS Apache RTR 160 or TVS Raider 125?

A: TVS Apache RTR 160 is heavier (139 kg) than TVS Raider 125 (123 kg).

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TVS Raider 125: Road Test Review

20 December 2021

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TVS has made sure to make the new Raider 125 fun enough to compete against its well-established competition. But is it enough? We rode the new TVS Raider 125 to bring you a comprehensive road test review of the motorcycle.

TVS Raider : First Ride Review

16 September 2021

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This is the new TVS Raider. It's a 125cc motorcycle. It is being positioned as a sporty commuter motorcycle and TVS is hoping that young Indians will buy this bike in good numbers.

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