Comparing the BMW R 1300 GS 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 BMW R 1300 GS is available at a price on request, while the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is priced at ₹115,000. On the engine front, the BMW R 1300 GS comes with a 1,300 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V's 159.7 cc, producing 145.48 bhp @ 7750 rpm and 17.55 PS @ 9250 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 20.83 kmpl for the BMW R 1300 GS 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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| Cooling System | Air and liquid-cooled | Oil-cooled with Ram-Air Assist |
| Displacement | 1,300 cc | 159.7 cc |
| Engine Type | Two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC, fuel-injected |
| Power | 145.48 bhp @ 7750 rpm | 17.55 PS @ 9250 rpm |
| Torque | 149 Nm @ 6500 rpm | 14.73 Nm @ 7250 rpm (Sport Mode) |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 20.83 kmpl | 41 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 237 | 144–146 |
| Seat Height | 850 | 800 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Single/Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Twin disc brake, semi-floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston radial brake caliper | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Central Shock Absorber | Upside Down Forks with 37mm dia |
| Rear Brake | Single disc brake, diameter 285 mm, 2-piston floating caliper | 130 mm Drum |
| Rear Suspension | Single-sided Swingarm | Monotube Inverted Gas Filled Shox (MIG) With Spring Aid |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 - R19 | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 170/60 - R17 | 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 | 12 V / 10 Ah | 12V, 6Ah MF |
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| Cluster | Digital | Fully digital with SmartXonnect |
| Color Options | Light whiteBlack Storm MetallicRacing Blue MetallicAurelius Green Metallic | Marine BlueRacing RedPearl WhiteMatte BlackGlossy Black (BE)Granite Grey |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Triple Black | 2200000 Trophy | 2225000 Option 719 Tramuntana | 2425000 | 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 | 5-speed manual |
