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Honda Shine 125 vs Ducati Panigale V4 R vs TVS Apache RTR 160

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

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Honda Shine 125Earlier version in photo

Honda Shine 125

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 124 cc
  • 10.7 PS
  • ~55 km/l
  • 113 kg

Sold in India

Ducati Panigale V4 R

Ducati Panigale V4 R2019–2022

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 998 cc
  • 221 PS
  • 172 kg

Road version of the Ducati World Superbike racer, with winglets

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

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Panigale V4 R4
  2. Honda Shine 1253
  3. TVS Apache RTR 1602
  • Most powerDucati Panigale V4 R221 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Panigale V4 R112 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHonda Shine 125~55 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHonda Shine 125~578 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Panigale V4 R1285 PS/t
  • LightestHonda Shine 125113 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Panigale V4 R300 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

Honda Shine 12510.7 PS
Ducati Panigale V4 R221 PS
TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS

Torque

Honda Shine 12511 Nm
Ducati Panigale V4 R112 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm

Power to weight

Honda Shine 12595 PS/t
Ducati Panigale V4 R1,285 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t

Engine size

Honda Shine 125124 cc
Ducati Panigale V4 R998 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc

Fuel average

Honda Shine 12555 km/l
Ducati Panigale V4 R—
TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l

On a full tank

Honda Shine 125578 km
Ducati Panigale V4 R—
TVS Apache RTR 160540 km

Top speed

Honda Shine 125100 km/h
Ducati Panigale V4 R300 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h

Weight

Honda Shine 125113 kg
Ducati Panigale V4 R172 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg

Seat height

Honda Shine 125791 mm
Ducati Panigale V4 R830 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm

Ground clearance

Honda Shine 125162 mm
Ducati Panigale V4 R—
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsHonda Shine 125Ducati Panigale V4 RTVS Apache RTR 160
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandHonda · JapanDucati · ItalyTVS · India
Type of bikeEverydaySportsStreet
Fuel average~55 km/l—~45 km/l
Petrol tank10.5 L16 L12 L
On a full tank~578 km—~540 km
Engine and performance
Engine size124 cc998 cc160 cc
Cylinders141
CoolingAirLiquid (radiator)Air
Power10.7 PS @ 7,500 rpm221 PS @ 15,250 rpm16 PS @ 8,750 rpm
Torque11 Nm @ 6,000 rpm112 Nm @ 11,500 rpm13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight95 PS / tonne1285 PS / tonne117 PS / tonne
Top speed100 km/h300 km/h114 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight113 kg (with fluids)172 kg (dry)137 kg (with fluids)
Seat height791 mm830 mm790 mm
Ground clearance162 mm—180 mm
Wheelbase1,285 mm1,471 mm1,300 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Drum / DrumBrembo Stylema 330 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 270 / Disc 200
ABSNo (linked brakes)Both wheels, works in cornersFront wheel
Tyres (front / back)80/100-18 / 80/100-18120/70-17 / 200/60-1790/90-17 / 110/80-17

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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  • Honda Shine 125—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Honda Shine 125 or Ducati Panigale V4 R?

Ducati Panigale V4 R makes 221 PS @ 15,250 rpm; Honda Shine 125 makes 10.7 PS @ 7,500 rpm.

Which is lighter, Honda Shine 125 or Ducati Panigale V4 R?

Honda Shine 125 weighs about 113 kg and Ducati Panigale V4 R about 172 kg, so Honda Shine 125 is easier to push and park.

Honda Shine 125 or Ducati Panigale V4 R: which should I buy?

Buy Honda Shine 125 if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy Ducati Panigale V4 R 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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