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Hero Splendor Plus vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V vs Benelli Leoncino 500

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

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Hero Splendor Plus

Hero Splendor Plus

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 97.2 cc
  • 8 PS
  • ~65 km/l
  • 112 kg

One of the best-selling motorcycles in the world

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 198 cc
  • 20.8 PS
  • ~40 km/l
  • 152 kg
Benelli Leoncino 500

Benelli Leoncino 500

Rs 2,100,000

dealer list price

  • 500 cc
  • 48 PS
  • ~22 km/l
  • 207 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Hero Splendor Plus4
  2. Benelli Leoncino 5003
  3. TVS Apache RTR 200 4V2
  • Most powerBenelli Leoncino 50048 PS
  • Most pulling powerBenelli Leoncino 50046 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHero Splendor Plus~65 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHero Splendor Plus~637 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Benelli Leoncino 500232 PS/t
  • LightestHero Splendor Plus112 kg
  • Highest top speedTVS Apache RTR 200 4V127 km/h
  • Lowest seatHero Splendor Plus785 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 200 4V180 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Hero Splendor Plus8 PS
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V20.8 PS
Benelli Leoncino 50048 PS

Torque

Hero Splendor Plus8.05 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V17.3 Nm
Benelli Leoncino 50046 Nm

Power to weight

Hero Splendor Plus71 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V137 PS/t
Benelli Leoncino 500232 PS/t

Engine size

Hero Splendor Plus97.2 cc
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V198 cc
Benelli Leoncino 500500 cc

Fuel average

Hero Splendor Plus65 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V40 km/l
Benelli Leoncino 50022 km/l

On a full tank

Hero Splendor Plus637 km
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V480 km
Benelli Leoncino 500297 km

Top speed

Hero Splendor Plus87 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V127 km/h
Benelli Leoncino 500—

Weight

Hero Splendor Plus112 kg
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V152 kg
Benelli Leoncino 500207 kg

Seat height

Hero Splendor Plus785 mm
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V800 mm
Benelli Leoncino 500785 mm

Ground clearance

Hero Splendor Plus165 mm
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V180 mm
Benelli Leoncino 500—

Full specifications

Full specificationsHero Splendor PlusTVS Apache RTR 200 4VBenelli Leoncino 500
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 2,100,000
BrandHero · IndiaTVS · IndiaBenelli · Italy
Type of bikeEverydayStreetClassic
Fuel average~65 km/l~40 km/l~22 km/l
Petrol tank9.8 L12 L13.5 L
On a full tank~637 km~480 km~297 km
Engine and performance
Engine size97.2 cc198 cc500 cc
Cylinders112
CoolingAirOil and airLiquid (radiator)
Power8 PS @ 8,000 rpm20.8 PS @ 9,000 rpm48 PS @ 8,500 rpm
Torque8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm17.3 Nm @ 7,250 rpm46 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Power to weight71 PS / tonne137 PS / tonne232 PS / tonne
Top speed87 km/h127 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox4-speed5-speed6-speed
StartingSelf and kickSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight112 kg (with fluids)152 kg (with fluids)207 kg (with fluids)
Seat height785 mm800 mm785 mm
Ground clearance165 mm180 mm—
Wheelbase1,236 mm1,353 mm1,460 mm
Colours——Black, Grey, White
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Drum / DrumDisc 270 / Disc 240Disc 320 ×2 / Disc 260
ABSNo (linked brakes)Both wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)2.75-18 / 2.75-1890/90-17 / 130/70-17120/70-17 / 160/60-17
Suspension (front / back)——50 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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  • Hero Splendor Plus—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 200 4V—a month
  • Benelli Leoncino 500—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Hero Splendor Plus or TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?

Hero Splendor Plus does around 65 km per litre against about 40 km/l for TVS Apache RTR 200 4V, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Hero Splendor Plus or TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V makes 20.8 PS @ 9,000 rpm; Hero Splendor Plus makes 8 PS @ 8,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Hero Splendor Plus or TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?

Hero Splendor Plus weighs about 112 kg and TVS Apache RTR 200 4V about 152 kg, so Hero Splendor Plus is easier to push and park.

Hero Splendor Plus or TVS Apache RTR 200 4V: which should I buy?

Buy Hero Splendor Plus if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy TVS Apache RTR 200 4V if highest top speed, 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.

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