Comparing the Honda Dio 125 Smart 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 Honda Dio 125 Smart is available at ₹97,044, while the TVS Apache RTR 180 is priced at ₹135,000. On the engine front, the Honda Dio 125 Smart comes with a 123.92 CC unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 180's 177.4 cc, producing 10.5 Nm @5000 rpm and 17.13 PS @ 9000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 48 Kmpl for the Honda Dio 125 Smart 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 | 123.92 CC | 177.4 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke, SI Engine, Fuel Injection | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, SI, fuel-injected |
| Power | 10.5 Nm @5000 rpm | 17.13 PS @ 9000 rpm |
| Torque | 6.11 kW @6500 rpm | 15.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 5.3 L | 12 L |
| Mileage | 48 Kmpl | 45 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 105 | 140 |
| Seat Height | 708 | 790 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | No | Single-channel ABS (Super-Moto) |
| Front Brake | 190 mm Disc | 270 mm dia Petal Disc |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | 200 mm dia Petal Disc |
| Rear Suspension | 3-Step Adjustable Spring | Monotube inverted gas-filled shock (MIG) with spring aid |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 90/90-12 | 90/90–17 tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 90/100-10 | 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 | 12 V, 5.0 Ah | 12 V, 6 Ah MF |
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| Cluster | TFT | Digital console with SmartXonnect (Bluetooth, ride modes, GTT) |
| Color Options | Pearl Igneous BlackImperial RedPearl Sports YellowMat Marvel Blue MetallicPearl Deep Ground Gray (Stripe)Pearl Deep Ground Gray (Emblem) | Gloss BlackPearl White |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 87258 H-Smart | 92208 | Disc | 125590 Limited Edition | 128490 |
| Starter | Self Start | Electric |
| Transmission | Automatic | 5-speed manual gearbox |









