Comparing the Hero PASSION+ 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 Hero PASSION+ is available at ₹79,500, while the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is priced at ₹145,000. On the engine front, the Hero PASSION+ comes with a 97.2 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP's 164.9 cc, producing 5.9 kW @ 8,000 rpm and 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 84 Kmpl for the Hero PASSION+ 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 | Air Cooled | Oil-cooled |
| Displacement | 97.2 cc | 164.9 cc |
| Engine Type | Air cooled, 4 stroke | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC |
| Power | 5.9 kW @ 8,000 rpm | 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm |
| Torque | 8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm | 14.2 Nm @ 8,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 litres | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 84 Kmpl | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 115 | 148 |
| Seat Height | 790 | 800 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | No, IBS | Single-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Drum 130 mm | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic | Showa Race-Tuned Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Brake | Drum 130 mm with IBS | 240 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Tube | Showa Race-Tuned Monoshock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100 - 18 | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 80/100 - 18 | 130/70 – 17 (Tubeless, Radial) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED Headlamp w/ DRL | LED with DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V-3Ah MF Battery | 12V, 8Ah MF |
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| Cluster | Semi-Digital Instrument Cluster | Fully digital |
| Color Options | Sports Red BlackBlack Nexus BlueBlack Heavy GreyBlack Brown Stripes | Racing White |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 80328 | STD | 145000 |
| Starter | Kick and Self Start | Electric |
| Transmission | Constant mesh, 4 speed | 5-speed manual |
