Comparing the Hero Karizma XMR 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 Hero Karizma XMR is available at ₹181,400, while the TVS Apache RTR 160 is priced at ₹121,003. On the engine front, the Hero Karizma XMR comes with a 210 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 160's 159.7 cc, producing 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm and 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 41.55 Kmpl for the Hero Karizma XMR 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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| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Air-cooled (2V) |
| Displacement | 210 cc | 159.7 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC | SI, 4 Stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection |
| Power | 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm | 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm |
| Torque | 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm | 13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 litres | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 41.55 Kmpl | 47 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 163.5 | 137 |
| Seat Height | 810 | 790 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Single/Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc 300 mm | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush | Upside Down Forks with 37mm dia |
| Rear Brake | Disc 230 mm | 130 mm Disc / Drum |
| Rear Suspension | Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable | Monotube Inverted Gas Filled Shox (MIG) With Spring Aid |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80 - 17 | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70 - 17 | 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 | MF Battery 12V- 6 Ah, ETZ-7 | 12V, 6Ah MF |
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| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster | Digital |
| Color Options | Turbo RedIconic YellowPhantom BlackCombat Grey | Matte BlackMatte BluePearl WhiteGlossy BlackT GreyRacing RedAnniversary Edition |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Top | 186644 Combat | 188257 | 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 | Self Start | Electric |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 5-speed manual |











