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Suzuki V-Strom 800DE vs TVS Apache RTR 310 vs Honda Shine 125

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

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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

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

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

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Suzuki V-Strom 800DE5
  2. Honda Shine 1254
  3. TVS Apache RTR 3100
  • Most powerSuzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS
  • Most pulling powerSuzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHonda Shine 125~55 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHonda Shine 125~578 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t
  • LightestHonda Shine 125113 kg
  • Highest top speedSuzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h
  • Lowest seatHonda Shine 125791 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 V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS
TVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS
Honda Shine 12510.7 PS

Torque

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm
Honda Shine 12511 Nm

Power to weight

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t
Honda Shine 12595 PS/t

Engine size

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE776 cc
TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc
Honda Shine 125124 cc

Fuel average

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE—
TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l
Honda Shine 12555 km/l

On a full tank

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE—
TVS Apache RTR 310330 km
Honda Shine 125578 km

Top speed

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
Honda Shine 125100 km/h

Weight

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE230 kg
TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg
Honda Shine 125113 kg

Seat height

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE855 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm
Honda Shine 125791 mm

Ground clearance

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE220 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm
Honda Shine 125162 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsSuzuki V-Strom 800DETVS Apache RTR 310Honda Shine 125
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandSuzuki · JapanTVS · IndiaHonda · Japan
Type of bikeAdventureStreetEveryday
Fuel average—~30 km/l~55 km/l
Petrol tank20 L11 L10.5 L
On a full tank—~330 km~578 km
Engine and performance
Engine size776 cc312 cc124 cc
Cylinders211
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)Air
Power84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm10.7 PS @ 7,500 rpm
Torque78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm11 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Power to weight367 PS / tonne211 PS / tonne95 PS / tonne
Top speed200 km/h150 km/h100 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight230 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)113 kg (with fluids)
Seat height855 mm800 mm791 mm
Ground clearance220 mm180 mm162 mm
Wheelbase1,570 mm1,358 mm1,285 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 260Disc 300 / Disc 240Drum / Drum
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in cornersNo (linked brakes)
Tyres (front / back)90/90-21 / 150/70-17110/70-17 / 150/60-1780/100-18 / 80/100-18

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 310—a month
  • Honda Shine 125—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Suzuki V-Strom 800DE or TVS Apache RTR 310?

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE makes 84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm; TVS Apache RTR 310 makes 35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm.

Which is lighter, Suzuki V-Strom 800DE or TVS Apache RTR 310?

TVS Apache RTR 310 weighs about 169 kg and Suzuki V-Strom 800DE about 230 kg, so TVS Apache RTR 310 is easier to push and park.

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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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