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Honda CG 125 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 vs TVS Apache RTR 310

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

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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
TVS Apache RTR 310

TVS Apache RTR 310

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 312 cc
  • 35.6 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 169 kg

Built on the same base as the BMW G 310 R

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. TVS Apache RTR 3104
  2. TVS Apache RTR 1603
  3. Honda CG 1252
  • Most powerTVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS
  • Most pulling powerTVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm
  • Best fuel averageTVS Apache RTR 160~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankTVS Apache RTR 160~540 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t
  • LightestHonda CG 125100 kg
  • Highest top speedTVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
  • Lowest seatHonda CG 125764 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

Honda CG 125—
TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS
TVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS

Torque

Honda CG 125—
TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm

Power to weight

Honda CG 125—
TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t

Engine size

Honda CG 125125 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc
TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc

Fuel average

Honda CG 12540 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l

On a full tank

Honda CG 125368 km
TVS Apache RTR 160540 km
TVS Apache RTR 310330 km

Top speed

Honda CG 125—
TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h

Weight

Honda CG 125100 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg

Seat height

Honda CG 125764 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm

Ground clearance

Honda CG 125132 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsHonda CG 125TVS Apache RTR 160TVS Apache RTR 310
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanRs 238,500Not sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandHonda · JapanTVS · IndiaTVS · India
Type of bikeEverydayStreetStreet
Fuel average~40 km/l~45 km/l~30 km/l
Petrol tank9.2 L12 L11 L
On a full tank~368 km~540 km~330 km
Engine and performance
Engine size125 cc160 cc312 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingAirAirLiquid (radiator)
Power—16 PS @ 8,750 rpm35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm
Torque—13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm
Power to weight—117 PS / tonne211 PS / tonne
Top speed—114 km/h150 km/h
Fuel system—Fuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox4-speed5-speed6-speed
StartingKickSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight100 kg (dry)137 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)
Seat height764 mm790 mm800 mm
Ground clearance132 mm180 mm180 mm
Wheelbase—1,300 mm1,358 mm
Length × width × height1,912 × 735 × 1,026 mm——
ColoursBlack, Red——
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)—Disc 270 / Disc 200Disc 300 / Disc 240
ABS—Front wheelBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)2.50 – 18 (4 PR) / 3.00 – 17 (6 PR)90/90-17 / 110/80-17110/70-17 / 150/60-17

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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  • Honda CG 125—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 310—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Honda CG 125 or TVS Apache RTR 160?

TVS Apache RTR 160 does around 45 km per litre against about 40 km/l for Honda CG 125, in normal riding.

Which is lighter, Honda CG 125 or TVS Apache RTR 160?

Honda CG 125 weighs about 100 kg and TVS Apache RTR 160 about 137 kg, so Honda CG 125 is easier to push and park.

Honda CG 125 or TVS Apache RTR 160: which should I buy?

Buy Honda CG 125 if you care most about lightest, lowest seat. 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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