Comparing the BMW S 1000 R and the TVS Apache RTR 160 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW S 1000 R is available at a price on request, while the TVS Apache RTR 160 is priced at ₹121,003. On the engine front, the BMW S 1000 R comes with a 999 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 160's 159.7 cc, producing 125 kW (170 hp) at 11,000 rpm and 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16 kmpl for the BMW S 1000 R versus 47 for the TVS Apache RTR 160. 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 | Oil/water cooling | Air-cooled (2V) |
| Displacement | 999 cc | 159.7 cc |
| Engine Type | four-cylinder, four-stroke inline engine with four valves per cylinder | SI, 4 Stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection |
| Power | 125 kW (170 hp) at 11,000 rpm | 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm |
| Torque | 114 Nm @ 9,250 rpm | 13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 16.5 L | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 16 kmpl | 47 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 199 | 137 |
| Seat Height | 830 | 790 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Single/Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc Front Brake Size 320 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, spring preload, rebound and compression stages adjustable | Upside Down Forks with 37mm dia |
| Rear Brake | Disc Rear Brake Size 220 mm Caliper - Rear 1 Piston | 130 mm Disc / Drum |
| Rear Suspension | Aluminium swing arm, full floater pro, compression and rebound damping adjustable, adjustable spring preload | Monotube Inverted Gas Filled Shox (MIG) With Spring Aid |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 - ZR17 | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55 - ZR17 | 110/80 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy wheels |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | Halogen HS1 35/35W with LED DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V / 8 Ah | 12V, 6Ah MF |
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| Cluster | Fully digital display with speedometer, tachometer, ride data | Digital |
| Color Options | Blackstorm metallicLight whiteBluefire/Mugiallo Yellow | Matte BlackMatte BluePearl WhiteGlossy BlackT GreyRacing RedAnniversary Edition |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Standard | 2127000 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels | RM Drum Black Edition | 112190 RM Drum | 113340 RM Disc | 116540 RM Disc BT | 119640 Racing Edition | 120940 Dual Channel ABS | 123990 Limited Edition | 126650 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
