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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Hero Splendor Plus vs Suzuki V-Strom 800DE vs TVS Apache RTR 310

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
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

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

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Suzuki V-Strom 800DE5
  2. Hero Splendor Plus4
  3. TVS Apache RTR 1600
  4. TVS Apache RTR 3100
  • Most powerSuzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS
  • Most pulling powerSuzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHero Splendor Plus~65 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHero Splendor Plus~637 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t
  • LightestHero Splendor Plus112 kg
  • Highest top speedSuzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h
  • Lowest seatHero Splendor Plus785 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

TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS
Hero Splendor Plus8 PS
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS
TVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS

Torque

TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm
Hero Splendor Plus8.05 Nm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm

Power to weight

TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t
Hero Splendor Plus71 PS/t
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t

Engine size

TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc
Hero Splendor Plus97.2 cc
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE776 cc
TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc

Fuel average

TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l
Hero Splendor Plus65 km/l
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE—
TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l

On a full tank

TVS Apache RTR 160540 km
Hero Splendor Plus637 km
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE—
TVS Apache RTR 310330 km

Top speed

TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h
Hero Splendor Plus87 km/h
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h

Weight

TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
Hero Splendor Plus112 kg
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE230 kg
TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg

Seat height

TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
Hero Splendor Plus785 mm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE855 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm

Ground clearance

TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm
Hero Splendor Plus165 mm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE220 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsTVS Apache RTR 160Hero Splendor PlusSuzuki V-Strom 800DETVS Apache RTR 310
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandTVS · IndiaHero · IndiaSuzuki · JapanTVS · India
Type of bikeStreetEverydayAdventureStreet
Fuel average~45 km/l~65 km/l—~30 km/l
Petrol tank12 L9.8 L20 L11 L
On a full tank~540 km~637 km—~330 km
Engine and performance
Engine size160 cc97.2 cc776 cc312 cc
Cylinders1121
CoolingAirAirLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power16 PS @ 8,750 rpm8 PS @ 8,000 rpm84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm
Torque13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm
Power to weight117 PS / tonne71 PS / tonne367 PS / tonne211 PS / tonne
Top speed114 km/h87 km/h200 km/h150 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed4-speed6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf and kickSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight137 kg (with fluids)112 kg (with fluids)230 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)
Seat height790 mm785 mm855 mm800 mm
Ground clearance180 mm165 mm220 mm180 mm
Wheelbase1,300 mm1,236 mm1,570 mm1,358 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 270 / Disc 200Drum / DrumDisc 310 ×2 / Disc 260Disc 300 / Disc 240
ABSFront wheelNo (linked brakes)Both wheelsBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)90/90-17 / 110/80-172.75-18 / 2.75-1890/90-21 / 150/70-17110/70-17 / 150/60-17

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
  • Hero Splendor Plus—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 310—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, TVS Apache RTR 160 or Hero Splendor Plus?

Hero Splendor Plus does around 65 km per litre against about 45 km/l for TVS Apache RTR 160, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, TVS Apache RTR 160 or Hero Splendor Plus?

TVS Apache RTR 160 makes 16 PS @ 8,750 rpm; Hero Splendor Plus makes 8 PS @ 8,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, TVS Apache RTR 160 or Hero Splendor Plus?

Hero Splendor Plus weighs about 112 kg and TVS Apache RTR 160 about 137 kg, so Hero Splendor Plus 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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