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Triumph Speed 400 vs Yamaha MT-15 V2 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

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

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Triumph Speed 400

Triumph Speed 400

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 398 cc
  • 40 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 170 kg
Yamaha MT-15 V2Earlier version in photo

Yamaha MT-15 V2

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 18.4 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 141 kg
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. Triumph Speed 4005
  2. TVS Apache RTR 1603
  3. Yamaha MT-15 V21
  • Most powerTriumph Speed 40040 PS
  • Most pulling powerTriumph Speed 40037.5 Nm
  • Best fuel averageYamaha MT-15 V2~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankTVS Apache RTR 160~540 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Triumph Speed 400235 PS/t
  • LightestTVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
  • Highest top speedTriumph Speed 400170 km/h
  • Lowest seatTriumph Speed 400790 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

Triumph Speed 40040 PS
Yamaha MT-15 V218.4 PS
TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS

Torque

Triumph Speed 40037.5 Nm
Yamaha MT-15 V214.1 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm

Power to weight

Triumph Speed 400235 PS/t
Yamaha MT-15 V2130 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t

Engine size

Triumph Speed 400398 cc
Yamaha MT-15 V2155 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc

Fuel average

Triumph Speed 40030 km/l
Yamaha MT-15 V245 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l

On a full tank

Triumph Speed 400390 km
Yamaha MT-15 V2450 km
TVS Apache RTR 160540 km

Top speed

Triumph Speed 400170 km/h
Yamaha MT-15 V2130 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h

Weight

Triumph Speed 400170 kg
Yamaha MT-15 V2141 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg

Seat height

Triumph Speed 400790 mm
Yamaha MT-15 V2810 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm

Ground clearance

Triumph Speed 400158 mm
Yamaha MT-15 V2170 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsTriumph Speed 400Yamaha MT-15 V2TVS Apache RTR 160
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandTriumph · United KingdomYamaha · JapanTVS · India
Type of bikeClassicStreetStreet
Fuel average~30 km/l~45 km/l~45 km/l
Petrol tank13 L10 L12 L
On a full tank~390 km~450 km~540 km
Engine and performance
Engine size398 cc155 cc160 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)Air
Power40 PS @ 8,000 rpm18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm16 PS @ 8,750 rpm
Torque37.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm14.1 Nm @ 7,500 rpm13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight235 PS / tonne130 PS / tonne117 PS / tonne
Top speed170 km/h130 km/h114 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight170 kg (with fluids)141 kg (with fluids)137 kg (with fluids)
Seat height790 mm810 mm790 mm
Ground clearance158 mm170 mm180 mm
Wheelbase1,377 mm1,335 mm1,300 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 230Disc 282 / Disc 220Disc 270 / Disc 200
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheelsFront wheel
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17100/80-17 / 140/70-1790/90-17 / 110/80-17
Suspension (front / back)43 mm upside-down fork / MonoshockUpside-down fork / Monoshock—

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?

Enter how far you ride and today's petrol price.

  • Triumph Speed 400—a month
  • Yamaha MT-15 V2—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Triumph Speed 400 or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 does around 45 km per litre against about 30 km/l for Triumph Speed 400, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Triumph Speed 400 or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

Triumph Speed 400 makes 40 PS @ 8,000 rpm; Yamaha MT-15 V2 makes 18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Triumph Speed 400 or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 weighs about 141 kg and Triumph Speed 400 about 170 kg, so Yamaha MT-15 V2 is easier to push and park.

Triumph Speed 400 or Yamaha MT-15 V2: which should I buy?

Buy Triumph Speed 400 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Yamaha MT-15 V2 if best fuel average 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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