Comparing the Honda Dio 125 Smart 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 Honda Dio 125 Smart is available at ₹97,044, while the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is priced at ₹145,000. On the engine front, the Honda Dio 125 Smart comes with a 123.92 CC unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP's 164.9 cc, producing 10.5 Nm @5000 rpm and 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 48 Kmpl for the Honda Dio 125 Smart 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 | 123.92 CC | 164.9 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke, SI Engine, Fuel Injection | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC |
| Power | 10.5 Nm @5000 rpm | 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm |
| Torque | 6.11 kW @6500 rpm | 14.2 Nm @ 8,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 5.3 L | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 48 Kmpl | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 105 | 148 |
| Seat Height | 708 | 800 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | No | Single-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 190 mm Disc | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic | Showa Race-Tuned Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | 240 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | 3-Step Adjustable Spring | Showa Race-Tuned Monoshock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 90/90-12 | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 90/100-10 | 130/70 – 17 (Tubeless, Radial) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED with DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V, 5.0 Ah | 12V, 8Ah MF |
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| Cluster | TFT | Fully digital |
| Color Options | Pearl Igneous BlackImperial RedPearl Sports YellowMat Marvel Blue MetallicPearl Deep Ground Gray (Stripe)Pearl Deep Ground Gray (Emblem) | Racing White |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 87258 H-Smart | 92208 | STD | 145000 |
| Starter | Self Start | Electric |
| Transmission | Automatic | 5-speed manual |








