Comparing the KTM 160 DUKE 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 KTM 160 DUKE is available at a price on request, while the TVS Apache RTR 180 is priced at ₹135,000. On the engine front, the KTM 160 DUKE comes with a 164.2 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 180's 177.4 cc, producing 19 Ps @ 9500 rpm and 17.13 PS @ 9000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 36.5 kmpl for the KTM 160 DUKE 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 | Liquid Cooled | Oil-cooled |
| Displacement | 164.2 cc | 177.4 cc |
| Engine Type | Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, SI, fuel-injected |
| Power | 19 Ps @ 9500 rpm | 17.13 PS @ 9000 rpm |
| Torque | 15.5 Nm at 7500 rpm | 15.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 10.1 L | 12 L |
| Mileage | 36.5 kmpl | 45 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 147 | 140 |
| Seat Height | 815 | 790 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Single-channel ABS (Super-Moto) |
| Front Brake | Disc, Radial caliper, 320mm | 270 mm dia Petal Disc |
| Front Suspension | USD Front Fork, 138.2 mm | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Brake | Disc, Floating caliper, 230mm | 200 mm dia Petal Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock Suspension, 160.98 mm | Monotube inverted gas-filled shock (MIG) with spring aid |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 110/70 - 17 | 90/90–17 tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 140/60 - R17 | 120/70–17 tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy wheels |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED HEADLAMP | Halogen HS1 35/35 W with AHO + LED position lamp |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V 8 AH Maintenance free Exide/Amaron | 12 V, 6 Ah MF |
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| Cluster | LCD Speedo | Digital console with SmartXonnect (Bluetooth, ride modes, GTT) |
| Color Options | Electronic OrangeSilver Metallic MatteAtlantic Blue | Gloss BlackPearl White |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 174368 TFT | 182360 | Disc | 125590 Limited Edition | 128490 |
| Starter | Self Start Only | Electric |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 5-speed manual gearbox |








