Comparing the Hero SPLENDOR+ XTEC 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 SPLENDOR+ XTEC is available at ₹80,752, while the TVS Apache RTR 180 is priced at ₹135,000. On the engine front, the Hero SPLENDOR+ XTEC comes with a 97.2 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 180's 177.4 cc, producing 5.9 kW @ 8000 rpm and 17.13 PS @ 9000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 70 Kmpl for the Hero SPLENDOR+ XTEC 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 | Air Cooled | Oil-cooled |
| Displacement | 97.2 cc | 177.4 cc |
| Engine Type | Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, SI, fuel-injected |
| Power | 5.9 kW @ 8000 rpm | 17.13 PS @ 9000 rpm |
| Torque | 8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm | 15.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 9.8 Litre | 12 L |
| Mileage | 70 Kmpl | 45 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 112 | 140 |
| Seat Height | 785 | 790 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | No | Single-channel ABS (Super-Moto) |
| Front Brake | Disc (240 mm) Drum (130 mm) | 270 mm dia Petal Disc |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Brake | Drum (130 mm) | 200 mm dia Petal Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm with 5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers | Monotube inverted gas-filled shock (MIG) with spring aid |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100-18 M/C 47P | 90/90–17 tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 80/100-18 M/C 54P | 120/70–17 tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy wheels |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 12V 35 / 35W Halogen Bulb MFR | Halogen HS1 35/35 W with AHO + LED position lamp |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF-Battery 12V-3 Ah | 12 V, 6 Ah MF |
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| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster | Digital console with SmartXonnect (Bluetooth, ride modes, GTT) |
| Color Options | Gloss BlackRed BlackTornado GreySparkling Beta BluePearl White | Gloss BlackPearl White |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Drum | 81081 2.0 | 83111 Disc | 83873 | Disc | 125590 Limited Edition | 128490 |
| Starter | Electric Start | Electric |
| Transmission | 4 Speed Constant Mesh | 5-speed manual gearbox |









