Comparing the Hero Karizma XMR and the TVS Apache RTR 180 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 180 is priced at ₹135,000. On the engine front, the Hero Karizma XMR comes with a 210 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 180's 177.4 cc, producing 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm and 17.13 PS @ 9000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 41.55 Kmpl for the Hero Karizma XMR versus 45 for the TVS Apache RTR 180. 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 | 210 cc | 177.4 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, SI, fuel-injected |
| Power | 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm | 17.13 PS @ 9000 rpm |
| Torque | 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm | 15.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 litres | 12 L |
| Mileage | 41.55 Kmpl | 45 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 163.5 | 140 |
| Seat Height | 810 | 790 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Single-channel ABS (Super-Moto) |
| Front Brake | Disc 300 mm | 270 mm dia Petal Disc |
| Front Suspension | Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Brake | Disc 230 mm | 200 mm dia Petal Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable | Monotube inverted gas-filled shock (MIG) with spring aid |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80 - 17 | 90/90–17 tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70 - 17 | 120/70–17 tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy wheels |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | Halogen HS1 35/35 W with AHO + LED position lamp |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF Battery 12V- 6 Ah, ETZ-7 | 12 V, 6 Ah MF |
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| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster | Digital console with SmartXonnect (Bluetooth, ride modes, GTT) |
| Color Options | Turbo RedIconic YellowPhantom BlackCombat Grey | Gloss BlackPearl White |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Top | 186644 Combat | 188257 | Disc | 125590 Limited Edition | 128490 |
| Starter | Self Start | Electric |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 5-speed manual gearbox |









