Comparing the KTM 85 SX and the TVS Apache RTR 160 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the KTM 85 SX is available at a price on request, while the TVS Apache RTR 160 is priced at ₹121,003. On the engine front, the KTM 85 SX comes with a 84.9 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 160's 159.7 cc, producing 15.5 bhp @ 11500 rpm and 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 25 kmpl for the KTM 85 SX versus 47 for the TVS Apache RTR 160. 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 | Air-cooled (2V) |
| Displacement | 84.9 cc | 159.7 cc |
| Engine Type | 1-cylinder, 2-stroke engine | SI, 4 Stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection |
| Power | 15.5 bhp @ 11500 rpm | 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm |
| Torque | 14 Nm @ 8500 rpm | 13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 5.2 L | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 25 kmpl | 47 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | approx. 67 kg (without fuel) | 137 |
| Seat Height | 865 mm | 790 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | — | Single/Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc 240 mm | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | XACT 43 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 43 mm | Upside Down Forks with 37mm dia |
| Rear Brake | Disc 220 mm | 130 mm Disc / Drum |
| Rear Suspension | XACT WP PDS mono shock | Monotube Inverted Gas Filled Shox (MIG) With Spring Aid |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 70/100 - 17 | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 90/100 - 14 | 110/80 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Tyre Type | Tubed | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Spoke | Alloy wheels |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | — | Halogen HS1 35/35W with LED DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | — | 12V, 6Ah MF |
| Bike Image 1 | — |
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| Bike Image 2 | — |
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| Bike Image 3 | — |
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| Cluster | — | Digital |
| Color Options | Orange | Matte BlackMatte BluePearl WhiteGlossy BlackT GreyRacing RedAnniversary Edition |
| Fuel System | Keihin PWK 28 | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 669000 | RM Drum Black Edition | 112190 RM Drum | 113340 RM Disc | 116540 RM Disc BT | 119640 Racing Edition | 120940 Dual Channel ABS | 123990 Limited Edition | 126650 |
| Starter | Kickstarter | Electric |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 5-speed manual |








