2025 TVS Apache RTR 160 Launched in India with Dual-Channel ABS at Rs 1.34 Lakh

With the launch of the 2025 Apache RTR 160, TVS Motor has upgraded the safety and regulations of its well-liked commuter sport motorcycle in India. Along with dual-channel ABS, the updated model is now in compliance with OBD-2B emission standards. The new price, which starts at Rs 1.34 lakh (ex-showroom), is about Rs 4,000 more than the previous top-of-the-line variant.

Commenting on the launch, Vimal Sumbly, Head Business – Premium, TVS Motor Company, said, 'The TVS Apache RTR 160 has consistently set benchmarks in its segment, evolving with every generation while staying rooted in Apache’s racing DNA. With segment-leading features like ride modes, SmartXonnect with voice assist, and now dual-channel ABS, it continues to redefine what riders can expect from a performance motorcycle. TVS Apache is more than a machine; it is a global community of over 60 lakh riders. The 2025 TVS Apache RTR 160 builds on this legacy with a sharper design, advanced tech, and track-inspired engineering for a truly thrilling ride.'

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To enhance its sporty and modern appeal, the 2025 TVS Apache RTR 160 is offered in new Matte Black and Pearl White colour options, along with red alloy wheels. There are no additional aesthetic or mechanical changes to the motorcycle.

2025 TVS Apache RTR 160: Engine and Features

Coming to the mechanical side of things, the new Apache RTR 160 continues to be powered by the same 159.7cc single-cylinder engine, churning out 15.82bhp of maximum power at 8,750rpm and 13.85Nm of peak torque at 7,000rpm.

The RTR 160 maintains its dynamic performance and nimble handling because of its excellent power-to-weight ratio. Dual-channel ABS greatly increases braking stability and provides improved control under a range of road conditions.

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Several significant features from the previous model are still present, including the three ride modes (Sport, Urban, and Rain) and the brand's SmartXonnect suite, which allows voice commands and Bluetooth pairing for increased technological convenience.