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Suzuki GS 150 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Suzuki V-Strom 800DE

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
Suzuki V-Strom 800DESimilar version in photo

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 776 cc
  • 84.3 PS
  • 230 kg

Photo shows the road-going V-Strom 800 SE

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Suzuki V-Strom 800DE5
  2. Suzuki GS 1501
  3. TVS Apache RTR 1601
  • Most powerSuzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS
  • Most pulling powerSuzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t
  • LightestSuzuki GS 150116 kg
  • Highest top speedSuzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h
  • Lowest seatTVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceSuzuki V-Strom 800DE220 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Suzuki GS 150—
TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS

Torque

Suzuki GS 150—
TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm

Power to weight

Suzuki GS 150—
TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t

Engine size

Suzuki GS 150150 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE776 cc

Top speed

Suzuki GS 150—
TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h

Weight

Suzuki GS 150116 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE230 kg

Seat height

Suzuki GS 150—
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE855 mm

Ground clearance

Suzuki GS 150155 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE220 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsSuzuki GS 150TVS Apache RTR 160Suzuki V-Strom 800DE
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanRs 399,900Not sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandSuzuki · JapanTVS · IndiaSuzuki · Japan
Type of bikeEverydayStreetAdventure
Fuel average—~45 km/l—
Petrol tank12 L12 L20 L
On a full tank—~540 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size150 cc160 cc776 cc
Cylinders112
CoolingAirAirLiquid (radiator)
Power—16 PS @ 8,750 rpm84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm
Torque—13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm
Power to weight—117 PS / tonne367 PS / tonne
Top speed—114 km/h200 km/h
Fuel system—Fuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed5-speed6-speed
StartingSelf and kickSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight116 kg (dry)137 kg (with fluids)230 kg (with fluids)
Seat height—790 mm855 mm
Ground clearance155 mm180 mm220 mm
Wheelbase1,270 mm1,300 mm1,570 mm
ColoursBlack——
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Drum / DrumDisc 270 / Disc 200Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 260
ABS—Front wheelBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)2.75 – 18 (42P) / 3.00 – 18 (47P)90/90-17 / 110/80-1790/90-21 / 150/70-17

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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  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month

Questions people ask

Which is lighter, Suzuki GS 150 or TVS Apache RTR 160?

Suzuki GS 150 weighs about 116 kg and TVS Apache RTR 160 about 137 kg, so Suzuki GS 150 is easier to push and park.

Suzuki GS 150 or TVS Apache RTR 160: which should I buy?

Buy Suzuki GS 150 if you care most about lightest. Buy TVS Apache RTR 160 if lowest seat 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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