Comparing the Bajaj Dominar 250 and the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Dominar 250 is available at ₹191,653, while the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is priced at ₹115,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Dominar 250 comes with a 248.77 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V's 159.7 cc, producing 19.85 kW (27 PS) @ 8,500 rpm and 17.55 PS @ 9250 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 35.03 Kmpl for the Bajaj Dominar 250 versus 41 for the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V. 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 | Liquid‑cooled | Oil-cooled with Ram-Air Assist |
| Displacement | 248.77 cc | 159.7 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve, Twin Spark, FI | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC, fuel-injected |
| Power | 19.85 kW (27 PS) @ 8,500 rpm | 17.55 PS @ 9250 rpm |
| Torque | 23.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 14.73 Nm @ 7250 rpm (Sport Mode) |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 L | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 35.03 Kmpl | 41 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 180 | 144–146 |
| Seat Height | 800 | 800 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | Single/Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 300 mm Disc with Abs | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | USD telescopic fork, 43 mm | Upside Down Forks with 37mm dia |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc with Abs | 130 mm Drum |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox mono-shock, 110 mm travel | Monotube Inverted Gas Filled Shox (MIG) With Spring Aid |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80–17 Tubeless | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70–17 Tubeless | 130/70 – 17 (Tubeless, Radial) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Full‑LED with AHO | LED with DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V, 8 Ah VRLA | 12V, 6Ah MF |
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| Cluster | Digital LCD w/ turn-by-turn navigation | Fully digital with SmartXonnect |
| Color Options | Canyon RedSparkling BlackCitrus Rush | Marine BlueRacing RedPearl WhiteMatte BlackGlossy Black (BE)Granite Grey |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 181460 | RM Disc (Black Edition) | 118690 Single Channel ABS | 125440 Dual Channel ABS with USD | 130690 USD with TFT | 138190 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6‑speed manual (w/ slipper clutch) | 5-speed manual |
