Comparing the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 and the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 is available at ₹136,691, while the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is priced at ₹145,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 comes with a 220 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP's 164.9 cc, producing 13.99 kW (19.03 PS) @ 8500 rpm and 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40 Kmpl for the Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220 versus 45 Kmpl for the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Oil‑cooled | Oil-cooled |
| Displacement | 220 cc | 164.9 cc |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, Twin Spark DTS-i , Fuel Injected, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC |
| Power | 13.99 kW (19.03 PS) @ 8500 rpm | 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm |
| Torque | 17.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 14.2 Nm @ 8,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 L | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 40 Kmpl | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 163 | 148 |
| Seat Height | 737 | 800 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Single‑channel ABS | Single-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 280 mm Disc ABS | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic with double anti friction bush | Showa Race-Tuned Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | 240 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | 5 step adjustable Twin shock absorber | Showa Race-Tuned Monoshock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 90/90-17 Tubeless | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90-15 Tubeless | 130/70 – 17 (Tubeless, Radial) |
| Tyre Type | Tube | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Bi‑functional LED projector with LED DRLs | LED with DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V, 8Ah VRLA | 12V, 8Ah MF |
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| Cluster | Fully digital LCD with Bluetooth & navigation | Fully digital |
| Color Options | Moon WhiteAuburn Black | Racing White |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 131723 | STD | 145000 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed manual | 5-speed manual |
