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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Ducati Scrambler Classic vs Hero Splendor Plus

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
Ducati Scrambler Classic

Ducati Scrambler Classic2015–2018

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 803 cc
  • 75 PS
  • 172 kg
Hero Splendor Plus

Hero Splendor Plus

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 97.2 cc
  • 8 PS
  • ~65 km/l
  • 112 kg

One of the best-selling motorcycles in the world

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Scrambler Classic4
  2. Hero Splendor Plus4
  3. TVS Apache RTR 1601
  • Most powerDucati Scrambler Classic75 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Scrambler Classic68 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHero Splendor Plus~65 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHero Splendor Plus~637 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Scrambler Classic436 PS/t
  • LightestHero Splendor Plus112 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Scrambler Classic200 km/h
  • Lowest seatHero Splendor Plus785 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

TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS
Ducati Scrambler Classic75 PS
Hero Splendor Plus8 PS

Torque

TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm
Ducati Scrambler Classic68 Nm
Hero Splendor Plus8.05 Nm

Power to weight

TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t
Ducati Scrambler Classic436 PS/t
Hero Splendor Plus71 PS/t

Engine size

TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc
Ducati Scrambler Classic803 cc
Hero Splendor Plus97.2 cc

Fuel average

TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l
Ducati Scrambler Classic—
Hero Splendor Plus65 km/l

On a full tank

TVS Apache RTR 160540 km
Ducati Scrambler Classic—
Hero Splendor Plus637 km

Top speed

TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h
Ducati Scrambler Classic200 km/h
Hero Splendor Plus87 km/h

Weight

TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
Ducati Scrambler Classic172 kg
Hero Splendor Plus112 kg

Seat height

TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
Ducati Scrambler Classic790 mm
Hero Splendor Plus785 mm

Ground clearance

TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm
Ducati Scrambler Classic—
Hero Splendor Plus165 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsTVS Apache RTR 160Ducati Scrambler ClassicHero Splendor Plus
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandTVS · IndiaDucati · ItalyHero · India
Type of bikeStreetClassicEveryday
Fuel average~45 km/l—~65 km/l
Petrol tank12 L13.5 L9.8 L
On a full tank~540 km—~637 km
Engine and performance
Engine size160 cc803 cc97.2 cc
Cylinders121
CoolingAirAirAir
Power16 PS @ 8,750 rpm75 PS @ 8,250 rpm8 PS @ 8,000 rpm
Torque13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm68 Nm @ 5,750 rpm8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Power to weight117 PS / tonne436 PS / tonne71 PS / tonne
Top speed114 km/h200 km/h87 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed6-speed4-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf and kick
Size and weight
Weight137 kg (with fluids)172 kg (dry)112 kg (with fluids)
Seat height790 mm790 mm785 mm
Ground clearance180 mm—165 mm
Wheelbase1,300 mm1,445 mm1,236 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 270 / Disc 200Disc 330 / Disc 245Drum / Drum
ABSFront wheelBoth wheelsNo (linked brakes)
Tyres (front / back)90/90-17 / 110/80-17110/80-18 / 180/55-172.75-18 / 2.75-18

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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  • Hero Splendor Plus—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, TVS Apache RTR 160 or Ducati Scrambler Classic?

Ducati Scrambler Classic makes 75 PS @ 8,250 rpm; TVS Apache RTR 160 makes 16 PS @ 8,750 rpm.

Which is lighter, TVS Apache RTR 160 or Ducati Scrambler Classic?

TVS Apache RTR 160 weighs about 137 kg and Ducati Scrambler Classic about 172 kg, so TVS Apache RTR 160 is easier to push and park.

TVS Apache RTR 160 or Ducati Scrambler Classic: which should I buy?

Buy TVS Apache RTR 160 if you care most about most ground clearance. Buy Ducati Scrambler Classic 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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