TVS Apache RTR 160 is a product of well known Motorcycle company TVS Motorcycle. It’s really a unique looking stylish bike. For this price range this is a well designed awesome looking with a powerful engine bike in Bangladesh. To know all the Specification about this bike please check our Specification tab below

Introduction: The TVS Apache RTR 160 was introduced in 2014 under the name HyperEdge. It’s a popular bicycle in India. In actual fact, it has transformed the way people see 160cc bikes in the past. It was the most popular bike in the market, alongside its counterpart, the Pulsar150 in the 160cc Street Fighter segment for almost three years.

Then, in 2017 TVS revamped it and launched it with numerous upgrades all over the bike , mainly the engine which can now be found in BS4 Standard ( Source). It is now available in appealing matte colours. Let’s look at the new TVS Apache RTR 160.

design: The Apache RTR 160 Hyper edge’s design is the same as it’s edgy. The HyperEdge signature eyebrows, akin to LED DRLs positioned over the pilot headlamp , have an aggressive and animalistic appearance. The same sleek and stylish aerodynamic design element has two sharp lines that curve upwards, one begins from the front mudguard and continues through the fuel tank, to the tail lamp. The other is from the cowl of the engine and ends at the tail lamp. Both are highly evident.

The black-finished both the front and back shocks. The black finish on the engine, the obvious black carbon-finished side panels, the black texture seat, black 6-spoke alloy wheel, black-finished exhaust pipe, and chrome-finished heat shields on the exhaust pipe, as well as the petal disks give an attractive appearance for the motorcycle.

The bike comes with the handlebars that can be clip-on and has an Apache RTR 160 logo between them. The new HyperEdge features new colors: White, Black, Matte Black as well as Red, Gray Matte and Yellow. One difference that is shared between the previous hyperedge and the new one is the BS4 sticker to the side of the car.

Instrument Cluster Instrument clusters of Apache RTR 160 is a semi-digital unit. It is a beautiful racing analog tachometer as well as the speedometer is digital. It can be used as a speedometer, odometer meter, top speed counter, lap timer. The instrument cluster is adorned with an elastomer finish around it that gives it an elegant appearance.

The Switch Gears Switch gears in this motorcycle are identical to the standard and offer an extremely premium feel to them. It has turn signals, horn and high beam-low beam flasher for high beams and engine kill switch. headlamp off-DRL-off switch and the start switch that is electric.

Engine and performance: The Engine of the Apache RTR 160 HyperEdge is an upgraded 159.7cc 4 stroke air-cooled, single-cylinder 2-valve SOHC engine. It is powered by the IDI and Dual-mode digital ignition with no mechanical adjustments ever.

It’s a 62mm bore that is squared and the stroke is 53mm. It requires a Mikuni carburetor to supply the beast with fuel. Its compression ratio of 9.5:1 The engine generates 15.2PS in peak output when it is operating at 8500 RPM and 13.2 Nm of peak torque at 4000 Rpm. It comes with a kick as well as electronic starters.

It comes with a larger intake port which lets it increase its power at low RPM. Also, due to its light 137 kg of kerb weight, the bike is able to achieve a power-to-weight ratio of 110 BHP per ton that results in the perfect pickup that everyone is obsessed with. It has an average speed of 50 Kmpl in normal conditions.

The new fuel tank scoops improve the flow of air around the fins of the cylinder, which reduces engine’s temperature up to 10°C.

Transmission This RTR has 5 speeds, manual, super-smooth gearbox that has a wet, multi-plate clutch. It is a chain-driven bike. RTR can be described as a chain driven bicycle.

Head Lamp and other Electronics: The Apache RTR Hyper edge’s headlamp comes with the AC Halogen HS1 35/35W Clear lens with Multi-face Reflection (MFR). The tail lamp is a 0.5W LED-Twin Triangle that is the trademark characteristic of the RTR series. RTR series.

It comes with clear lens light-up turn signals. It comes with a non-maintenance 12V 9.0Ah battery. The entire system of the bike is a typical 12V system.

wheels: the Apache RTR 160 HyperEdge makes use of 1.85×17 in front and 2.15 17 in the back 6-spoke Mag Alloy wheels. The tires used are 90/90 x 17″ tubeless tires in the front and 110/80 x 17″ tubeless tires in the rear. Both have a good grip.

Brakes This bike has the 270mm Petal disk, which has two-piston calipers in the front, with a 130mm drum as well as the 200mm petal disc, which comes with one-piston calipers in the rear. The brakes of the bike are extremely fluid.

The comfort and handling For comfort in handling, it’s the Apache RTR 160 Hyper edge performs just fine. It comes with the 105mm telescopic forks that are telescopic in front and adjustable 5-step MIG shocks in the rear that are located on the more rigid side. TVS utilized a lightweight Double Cradle Synchro STIFF Chassis on the bike, which was developed in conjunction with team members of the TVS race team.

The bike was created to perform and look nice. The 1300mm wheelbase, the short clip-on handlebars and the 137 kg kerb weight gives the bike the capability to maneuver smoothly through city traffic. Its ground clearance measures 165 millimeters, which is sufficient for Bangladeshi roads.

The vibration is felt at low revs. The bike accelerates to 4000 RPM, it delivers the rider a jolt of acceleration. The bike is extremely agile because of the way it was built. The seat provides ample space for both the rider and the pillion.

Final: The TVS APACHE RTR 160 Hyper edge is a stunning Streetfighter. The value for money is also impressive. However, judging from the arrangement of the components of this bike, it’s obviously geared towards mature and experienced riders who have the ability to manage the acceleration that the bicycle offers. A novice with poor judgement can cause significant injury to themselves as well as other people.

FAQ- Frequently Ask Question

1. Which bike is best in TVS?

Ans- Most popular models for TVS includes Apache RTR 160 4V (1,72,900 BDT).

2. What is the full form of TVS?

Ans- TVS stands for Thirukkurungudi Vengaram Sundram. The founder of TVS Group.

3. Which is the best bike in TVS?

Ans- Most popular models for TVS includes Apache RTR 160 (BDT 1,72,900), Apache RTR 160 4V (BDT 1,68,900).