Apache RTR 160 2V and RTR 180: Are you waiting for an exciting upgrade to your favorite street bikes?
TVS has just teased the 2025 Apache RTR 160 2V and RTR 180, sparking buzz among bike lovers across India. These new models are expected to come with improved design, features, and performance that will make your ride even more thrilling.
In this blog, you’ll get all the latest details about what’s been revealed so far, what to expect from the launch, and why these bikes might be worth the wait. Stay with us to find out everything you need to know before the official launch!
Design and Styling Upgrades
The first thing you’ll notice about the 2025 Apache RTR models is their aggressive aesthetics. Both the RTR 160 2V and RTR 180 have received a makeover that makes them look sportier than ever. Here are some key design features:
- Muscular Front Cowl: This new design gives the bikes a more aggressive stance.
- Aerodynamic Tank Scoops: These not only enhance the look but also improve airflow.
- Edgy Graphics: The fresh graphics add to their sporty appeal.
- Color Options: The new colors, including Matte Blue, Gloss Black, and Racing Red, offer a vibrant visual palette.
Engine and Performance Specifications
When it comes to performance, both models continue to impress. Let’s delve into the engine specifications:
| Model | Engine Capacity | Power | Torque |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache RTR 160 2V | 159.7cc | 16.04 PS @ 8,750 rpm | 13.85 Nm @ 7,000 rpm |
| Apache RTR 180 | 177.4cc | 16.56 bhp @ 8,500 rpm | 15.5 Nm @ 7,000 rpm |
Both bikes come with a 5-speed manual gearbox for smooth gear transitions. Plus, they boast impressive fuel efficiency, ranging from 45 to 50 km/l, making them economical choices for your daily commute.
Advanced Technology Features
In the tech department, the 2025 Apache RTR series is packed with features that enhance the riding experience:
- Digital Instrument Cluster: You’ll find a fully digital LCD display that offers Bluetooth connectivity. This means you can enjoy turn-by-turn navigation, call and SMS alerts, and even race telemetry!
- Ride Modes: Choose between three unique engine maps: Sport, Urban, and Rain. This allows you to adjust the power delivery based on your riding conditions.
- Safety Enhancements: Both models come equipped with single-channel ABS as standard, ensuring improved braking performance and rider safety.
Pricing and Availability
Now, let’s talk about the pricing for these exciting new models (ex-showroom, India):
| Model | Price (INR) |
|---|---|
| RTR 160 2V (Drum Variant) | ₹1.20 lakh |
| RTR 160 2V (Disc Variant) | ₹1.25 lakh |
| RTR 160 2V (Bluetooth Variant) | ₹1.30–1.32 lakh |
| RTR 180 | ₹1.19 lakh |
These models are already available at TVS dealerships across India, and some locations even offer financing options and exchange bonuses!
Final Thoughts
The 2025 TVS Apache RTR 160 2V and RTR 180 are shaping up to be impressive additions to the Apache lineup. With their aggressive design, powerful engines, and advanced technology, they promise to deliver an exciting riding experience. Whether you’re commuting in the city or taking a weekend ride, these bikes have something to offer for everyone. Keep an eye out for the official launch—you won’t want to miss it!
