Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar RS200 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 Pulsar RS200 is available at ₹185,306, while the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is priced at ₹145,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar RS200 comes with a 199.5 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP's 164.9 cc, producing 18 kW (24.5 PS) @ 9,750 rpm and 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 35 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar RS200 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 | Liquid-cooled | Oil-cooled |
| Displacement | 199.5 cc | 164.9 cc |
| Engine Type | Liquid Cooled, Single Spark 4-Valve, FI Engine | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC |
| Power | 18 kW (24.5 PS) @ 9,750 rpm | 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm |
| Torque | 18.74 Nm @ 8,000 rpm | 14.2 Nm @ 8,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 L | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 35 Kmpl | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 166 | 148 |
| Seat Height | 810 | 800 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | Single-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 300 mm Disc | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Telescopic with anti-friction bush | Showa Race-Tuned Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc | 240 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox mono-shock with canister | Showa Race-Tuned Monoshock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 110/70-17 Tubeless | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70-17 Tubeless | 130/70 – 17 (Tubeless, Radial) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Twin projector headlamps with LED DRLs | LED with DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 8Ah VRLA | 12V, 8Ah MF |
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| Cluster | Semi-digital instrument console | Fully digital |
| Color Options | Brooklyn BlackPearl Metallic White & Caribbean BlueGlossy Racing Red | Racing White |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 175513 | STD | 145000 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 5-speed manual |







