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Bajaj Dominar 400 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Triumph Speed 400

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Bajaj Dominar 400

Bajaj Dominar 400

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 40 PS
  • ~27 km/l
  • 193 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160Earlier version in photo

TVS Apache RTR 160

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 160 cc
  • 16 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 137 kg
Triumph Speed 400

Triumph Speed 400

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 398 cc
  • 40 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 170 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. TVS Apache RTR 1605
  2. Triumph Speed 4003
  3. Bajaj Dominar 4001
  • Most powerBajaj Dominar 40040 PS
  • Most pulling powerTriumph Speed 40037.5 Nm
  • Best fuel averageTVS Apache RTR 160~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankTVS Apache RTR 160~540 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Triumph Speed 400235 PS/t
  • LightestTVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
  • Highest top speedTriumph Speed 400170 km/h
  • Lowest seatTVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Bajaj Dominar 40040 PS
TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS
Triumph Speed 40040 PS

Torque

Bajaj Dominar 40035 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm
Triumph Speed 40037.5 Nm

Power to weight

Bajaj Dominar 400207 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t
Triumph Speed 400235 PS/t

Engine size

Bajaj Dominar 400373 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc
Triumph Speed 400398 cc

Fuel average

Bajaj Dominar 40027 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l
Triumph Speed 40030 km/l

On a full tank

Bajaj Dominar 400351 km
TVS Apache RTR 160540 km
Triumph Speed 400390 km

Top speed

Bajaj Dominar 400158 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h
Triumph Speed 400170 km/h

Weight

Bajaj Dominar 400193 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
Triumph Speed 400170 kg

Seat height

Bajaj Dominar 400800 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
Triumph Speed 400790 mm

Ground clearance

Bajaj Dominar 400157 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm
Triumph Speed 400158 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBajaj Dominar 400TVS Apache RTR 160Triumph Speed 400
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandBajaj · IndiaTVS · IndiaTriumph · United Kingdom
Type of bikeCruiserStreetClassic
Fuel average~27 km/l~45 km/l~30 km/l
Petrol tank13 L12 L13 L
On a full tank~351 km~540 km~390 km
Engine and performance
Engine size373 cc160 cc398 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingLiquid (radiator)AirLiquid (radiator)
Power40 PS @ 8,800 rpm16 PS @ 8,750 rpm40 PS @ 8,000 rpm
Torque35 Nm @ 6,500 rpm13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm37.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight207 PS / tonne117 PS / tonne235 PS / tonne
Top speed158 km/h114 km/h170 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight193 kg (with fluids)137 kg (with fluids)170 kg (with fluids)
Seat height800 mm790 mm790 mm
Ground clearance157 mm180 mm158 mm
Wheelbase1,453 mm1,300 mm1,377 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 / Disc 230Disc 270 / Disc 200Disc 300 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheelsFront wheelBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-1790/90-17 / 110/80-17110/70-17 / 150/60-17
Suspension (front / back)——43 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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What will petrol cost you?

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  • Bajaj Dominar 400—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month
  • Triumph Speed 400—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Bajaj Dominar 400 or TVS Apache RTR 160?

TVS Apache RTR 160 does around 45 km per litre against about 27 km/l for Bajaj Dominar 400, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Bajaj Dominar 400 or TVS Apache RTR 160?

Bajaj Dominar 400 makes 40 PS @ 8,800 rpm; TVS Apache RTR 160 makes 16 PS @ 8,750 rpm.

Which is lighter, Bajaj Dominar 400 or TVS Apache RTR 160?

TVS Apache RTR 160 weighs about 137 kg and Bajaj Dominar 400 about 193 kg, so TVS Apache RTR 160 is easier to push and park.

Bajaj Dominar 400 or TVS Apache RTR 160: which should I buy?

Buy Bajaj Dominar 400 if you care most about most power. Buy TVS Apache RTR 160 if best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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