Comparing the Bajaj Platina 100 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 Platina 100 is available at ₹68,890, while the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is priced at ₹145,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Platina 100 comes with a 99.59 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP's 164.9 cc, producing 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm and 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 70 Kmpl for the Bajaj Platina 100 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 | Air‑cooled | Oil-cooled |
| Displacement | 99.59 cc | 164.9 cc |
| Engine Type | 4‑Stroke, DTS‑i, Single Cylinder | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC |
| Power | 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm | 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm |
| Torque | 8.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm | 14.2 Nm @ 8,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 L | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 70 Kmpl | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 117 | 148 |
| Seat Height | 807 | 800 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Anti-Skid Braking System | Single-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 130 mm Drum | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | 135 mm Hydraulic Telescopic | Showa Race-Tuned Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Brake | 10 mm Drum | 240 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | 110 mm Spring‑in‑Spring | Showa Race-Tuned Monoshock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 2.75 × 17 41 P Tube Type | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 3.00 × 17 50 P Tube Type | 130/70 – 17 (Tubeless, Radial) |
| Tyre Type | Tube | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 12 V, 35/35 W HS1 with LED DRL | LED with DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V 4 AH | 12V, 8Ah MF |
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| Cluster | — | Fully digital |
| Color Options | BlueRedBlack and WhiteBlack and Red | Racing White |
| Fuel System | Electronic Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 68711 | STD | 145000 |
| Starter | Electric (ES variant) & Kick | Electric |
| Transmission | Manual | 5-speed manual |
