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Hero Splendor Plus vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V vs Road Prince Shift 125

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
Road Prince Shift 125

Road Prince Shift 125

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  • 123 cc
  • ~40 km/l

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. TVS Apache RTR 200 4V5
  2. Hero Splendor Plus4
  3. Road Prince Shift 1250
  • Most powerTVS Apache RTR 200 4V20.8 PS
  • Most pulling powerTVS Apache RTR 200 4V17.3 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHero Splendor Plus~65 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHero Splendor Plus~637 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)TVS Apache RTR 200 4V137 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
Road Prince Shift 125—

Torque

Hero Splendor Plus8.05 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V17.3 Nm
Road Prince Shift 125—

Power to weight

Hero Splendor Plus71 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V137 PS/t
Road Prince Shift 125—

Engine size

Hero Splendor Plus97.2 cc
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V198 cc
Road Prince Shift 125123 cc

Fuel average

Hero Splendor Plus65 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V40 km/l
Road Prince Shift 12540 km/l

On a full tank

Hero Splendor Plus637 km
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V480 km
Road Prince Shift 125400 km

Top speed

Hero Splendor Plus87 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V127 km/h
Road Prince Shift 125—

Weight

Hero Splendor Plus112 kg
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V152 kg
Road Prince Shift 125—

Seat height

Hero Splendor Plus785 mm
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V800 mm
Road Prince Shift 125—

Ground clearance

Hero Splendor Plus165 mm
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V180 mm
Road Prince Shift 125—

Full specifications

Full specificationsHero Splendor PlusTVS Apache RTR 200 4VRoad Prince Shift 125
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan—
BrandHero · IndiaTVS · IndiaRoad Prince · Pakistan
Type of bikeEverydayStreetEveryday
Fuel average~65 km/l~40 km/l~40 km/l
Petrol tank9.8 L12 L10 L
On a full tank~637 km~480 km~400 km
Engine and performance
Engine size97.2 cc198 cc123 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingAirOil and airAir
Power8 PS @ 8,000 rpm20.8 PS @ 9,000 rpm—
Torque8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm17.3 Nm @ 7,250 rpm—
Power to weight71 PS / tonne137 PS / tonne—
Top speed87 km/h127 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionCarburettor
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox4-speed5-speed4-speed
StartingSelf and kickSelf startKick
Size and weight
Weight112 kg (with fluids)152 kg (with fluids)—
Seat height785 mm800 mm—
Ground clearance165 mm180 mm—
Wheelbase1,236 mm1,353 mm—
Colours——Black, Red
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Drum / DrumDisc 270 / Disc 240Drum / Drum
ABSNo (linked brakes)Both wheelsNo
Tyres (front / back)2.75-18 / 2.75-1890/90-17 / 130/70-17—

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
  • Road Prince Shift 125—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 most power, most pulling power 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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