TVS Apache RTX First Ride Review – ADV or Tourer? | autoX

TVS has finally entered the adventure motorcycle game with the all-new Apache RTX — a bike that blends design flair, practicality, and tech in equal measure.

Karan takes it to the Himalayas for its first ride to find out whether the RTX is a true-blue adventure motorcycle or more of a comfortable tourer. From its 35.5bhp, 299cc liquid-cooled DOHC engine and 6-speed gearbox with quickshifter, to its cruise control, 5-inch TFT screen, and adjustable suspension, there’s a lot to unpack here.

But does it deliver the thrill and toughness expected from a modern ADV? Or has TVS played it safe? Watch the full review to find out!

📍 Price: ₹1.99 lakh – ₹2.29 lakh (ex-showroom)
📍 Power: 35.5 bhp | Torque: 28.5 Nm
📍 Ground Clearance: 200 mm
📍 Seat Height: 835 mm