Comparing the Benelli Leoncino 500 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 Benelli Leoncino 500 is available at a price on request, while the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is priced at ₹145,000. On the engine front, the Benelli Leoncino 500 comes with a 500cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP's 164.9 cc, producing 35kW at 8500 r/min and 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 23 Kmpl for the Benelli Leoncino 500 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 | 500cc | 164.9 cc |
| Engine Type | 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, 8-valve | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC |
| Power | 35kW at 8500 r/min | 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm |
| Torque | 46N·m/6000 r/min | 14.2 Nm @ 8,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12.7 L | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 23 Kmpl | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 207 | 148 |
| Seat Height | 815 | 800 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Single-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc 320 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down forks Ø 50mm with rebound brake adjustable | Showa Race-Tuned Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Brake | Disc 260 mm Caliper - Rear 1 Piston | 240 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with spring preload adjustment and hydraulic rebound brake adjustable | Showa Race-Tuned Monoshock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | Pirelli 120/70 ZR17 M/C | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | Pirelli 160/60 ZR17 M/C | 130/70 – 17 (Tubeless, Radial) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED with DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V / 8AH | 12V, 8Ah MF |
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| Cluster | — | Fully digital |
| Color Options | REDGREY | Racing White |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 560000 | STD | 145000 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6- Speed | 5-speed manual |






