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Ducati Scrambler Classic vs TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Honda CBR650R

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

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Ducati Scrambler Classic

Ducati Scrambler Classic2015–2018

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 803 cc
  • 75 PS
  • 172 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
Honda CBR650R

Honda CBR650R2024 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 649 cc
  • 95 PS
  • 209 kg

Four-cylinder, with Honda E-Clutch as an option

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Honda CBR650R3
  2. Ducati Scrambler Classic2
  3. TVS Apache RTR 1602
  • Most powerHonda CBR650R95 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Scrambler Classic68 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Honda CBR650R455 PS/t
  • LightestTVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
  • Highest top speedHonda CBR650R225 km/h
  • Lowest seatDucati Scrambler Classic790 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

Ducati Scrambler Classic75 PS
TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS
Honda CBR650R95 PS

Torque

Ducati Scrambler Classic68 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm
Honda CBR650R63 Nm

Power to weight

Ducati Scrambler Classic436 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t
Honda CBR650R455 PS/t

Engine size

Ducati Scrambler Classic803 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc
Honda CBR650R649 cc

Top speed

Ducati Scrambler Classic200 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h
Honda CBR650R225 km/h

Weight

Ducati Scrambler Classic172 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
Honda CBR650R209 kg

Seat height

Ducati Scrambler Classic790 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
Honda CBR650R810 mm

Ground clearance

Ducati Scrambler Classic—
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm
Honda CBR650R130 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsDucati Scrambler ClassicTVS Apache RTR 160Honda CBR650R
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandDucati · ItalyTVS · IndiaHonda · Japan
Type of bikeClassicStreetSports
Fuel average—~45 km/l—
Petrol tank13.5 L12 L15.4 L
On a full tank—~540 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size803 cc160 cc649 cc
Cylinders214
CoolingAirAirLiquid (radiator)
Power75 PS @ 8,250 rpm16 PS @ 8,750 rpm95 PS @ 12,000 rpm
Torque68 Nm @ 5,750 rpm13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm63 Nm @ 9,500 rpm
Power to weight436 PS / tonne117 PS / tonne455 PS / tonne
Top speed200 km/h114 km/h225 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight172 kg (dry)137 kg (with fluids)209 kg (with fluids)
Seat height790 mm790 mm810 mm
Ground clearance—180 mm130 mm
Wheelbase1,445 mm1,300 mm1,450 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 330 / Disc 245Disc 270 / Disc 200Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 240
ABSBoth wheelsFront wheelBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)110/80-18 / 180/55-1790/90-17 / 110/80-17120/70-17 / 180/55-17
Suspension (front / back)——41 mm Showa SFF-BP 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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  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Ducati Scrambler Classic or TVS Apache RTR 160?

Ducati Scrambler Classic makes 75 PS @ 8,250 rpm; TVS Apache RTR 160 makes 16 PS @ 8,750 rpm.

Which is lighter, Ducati Scrambler Classic or TVS Apache RTR 160?

TVS Apache RTR 160 weighs about 137 kg and Ducati Scrambler Classic about 172 kg, so TVS Apache RTR 160 is easier to push and park.

Ducati Scrambler Classic or TVS Apache RTR 160: which should I buy?

Buy Ducati Scrambler Classic if you care most about most pulling power, lowest seat. Buy TVS Apache RTR 160 if lightest, most ground clearance 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.