TVS Apache RTR 165 RP was restricted to solely 200 models and they’re now offered out

TVS Motor Firm launched the performance-oriented Apache RTR 165 RP (Race Efficiency) in India as the corporate celebrates 15 Years of Racing journey. This is part of the corporate€™s Race Efficiency sequence in India and is the primary product beneath the sequence.

TVS Apache 165 has been launched at Rs 1.45 lakh and restricted to simply 200 models. This makes it round Rs 30,000 greater than the RTR 160 4V and RTR 200 4V, priced at Rs. 1.21 lakh and Rs. 1. 39 lakh, respectively.

This value enhance is justified as a result of added options and energy improve on board the 165 RP gives over the 160 4V. Its acceptance among the many sports activities aficionados within the nation was so nice that every of those models have now been offered out even previous to the primary purchaser taking supply.

TVS Apache 165 €“ First Look Walkaround

TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is regaled for its gorgeous seems, up to date expertise and a extra highly effective engine lineup. First models of this unique Apache bike have now began to reach at dealerships throughout India. Beneath is an in depth walkaround video assessment of recent Apache 165 by Motorbuddy.

It sports activities an all LED head lamp, LED DRL and LED tail mild together with crimson colored alloy wheels, twin tone seats and blacked out components €“ all which add to its sporty enchantment. It will get a tri-colour paint scheme with its gas tank, entrance fender and engine cowl completed in a color mixture of Matte Black, Knight Black, Metallic Blue and Racing Purple.

The tank incorporates a restricted version dual-tone blue and white design with €œ15 Years€ inscribed within the heart, together with the bike serial quantity. Purple alloy wheels are seen on entrance and rear fitted with sticky Eurogrip PotorQ racing spec radial tires. Different styling options additionally embody a single piece handlebar, engine cow and a 12 liter gas tank. Kerb weight stands at 148 kgs whereas seat top is at 800 mm.

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Expertise will get up to date on this Race Efficiency Version with an all-digital instrument cluster with TVS Sensible Xonnect Bluetooth connectivity. The instrument cluster additionally sports activities a 0-60 timer and prime velocity recorder whereas it shows different very important driving info. TVS Apache RTR 165 RP additionally receives Race-Tuned slipper clutch, adjustable clutch and brake levers.

Engine, Braking and Suspension

TVS Apache 165 is probably the most highly effective bike in its section. It’s powered by a 164.9 cc, single cylinder, 4 valve engine. This engine makes 19.2 hp energy at 10,000 rpm and peak torque of 14.2 Nm at 8,750 rpm, the very best output in its section, mated to a 5 velocity transmission. Prime velocity is rated at 123 km/h. Primarily based on the Apache 160, the Apache 165 additionally receives telescopic fork within the entrance and Showa monoshock absorber on the rear.

Braking is carried out through 270 mm petal kind disc brake and First-in-segment 240 mm disc on the entrance and rear respectively providing superior braking energy. The efficiency bike additionally will get slipper clutch together with a brass coated chain for additional stability. Apache 165 competes with the Bajaj Pulsar NS160, Hero Xtreme 160R, Honda X-Blade and Suzuki Gixxer.