Comparing the Kawasaki Z900 and the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Kawasaki Z900 is available at a price on request, while the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is priced at ₹115,000. On the engine front, the Kawasaki Z900 comes with a 948cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V's 159.7 cc, producing 125 PS @ 9500 rpm and 17.55 PS @ 9250 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 20.83 for the Kawasaki Z900 versus 41 for the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V. 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 with Ram-Air Assist |
| Displacement | 948cc | 159.7 cc |
| Engine Type | Liquid Cooled, 4 Stroke Inline Four, 16 valves, DOHC | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC, fuel-injected |
| Power | 125 PS @ 9500 rpm | 17.55 PS @ 9250 rpm |
| Torque | 98.6 Nm @ 7700 rpm | 14.73 Nm @ 7250 rpm (Sport Mode) |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17L | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 20.83 | 41 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 212 | 144–146 |
| Seat Height | 830 | 800 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel | Single/Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc, 300 mm, 4 piston caliper | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Ø41 mm Inverted Fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/120 mm | Upside Down Forks with 37mm dia |
| Rear Brake | Disc, 250 mm, 1 piston caliper | 130 mm Drum |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal Back-link with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/140 mm | Monotube Inverted Gas Filled Shox (MIG) With Spring Aid |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | Front - 120/70 - ZR17 | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | Rear - 180/55 - ZR17 | 130/70 – 17 (Tubeless, Radial) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Triple-pod LED (dual low beam + single high beam) | LED with DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V, 8.6ah, MF (Maintenance-Free) | 12V, 6Ah MF |
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| Cluster | — | Fully digital with SmartXonnect |
| Color Options | Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray/Metallic Flat Spark BlackCandy Lime Green/Metallic Carbon Gray | Marine BlueRacing RedPearl WhiteMatte BlackGlossy Black (BE)Granite Grey |
| Fuel System | Fuel injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Standard | 999000 | Dual channel ABS | Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray / Metallic Flat Spark Black | Candy Lime Green / Metallic Carbon Gray | RM Disc (Black Edition) | 118690 Single Channel ABS | 125440 Dual Channel ABS with USD | 130690 USD with TFT | 138190 |
| Starter | Self start | Electric |
| Transmission | 6 Speed manual | 5-speed manual |
