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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Hi Speed SR 70 vs Honda Shine 125

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
Hi Speed SR 70

Hi Speed SR 70

Rs 108,000

dealer list price

  • 72 cc
  • ~50 km/l
  • 82 kg
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. TVS Apache RTR 1606
  2. Honda Shine 1252
  3. Hi Speed SR 701
  • Most powerTVS Apache RTR 16016 PS
  • Most pulling powerTVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHonda Shine 125~55 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHonda Shine 125~578 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t
  • LightestHi Speed SR 7082 kg
  • Highest top speedTVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h
  • Lowest seatTVS Apache RTR 160790 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
Hi Speed SR 70—
Honda Shine 12510.7 PS

Torque

TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm
Hi Speed SR 70—
Honda Shine 12511 Nm

Power to weight

TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t
Hi Speed SR 70—
Honda Shine 12595 PS/t

Engine size

TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc
Hi Speed SR 7072 cc
Honda Shine 125124 cc

Fuel average

TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l
Hi Speed SR 7050 km/l
Honda Shine 12555 km/l

On a full tank

TVS Apache RTR 160540 km
Hi Speed SR 70400 km
Honda Shine 125578 km

Top speed

TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h
Hi Speed SR 70—
Honda Shine 125100 km/h

Weight

TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
Hi Speed SR 7082 kg
Honda Shine 125113 kg

Seat height

TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
Hi Speed SR 70—
Honda Shine 125791 mm

Ground clearance

TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm
Hi Speed SR 70136 mm
Honda Shine 125162 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsTVS Apache RTR 160Hi Speed SR 70Honda Shine 125
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 108,000Not sold new in Pakistan
BrandTVS · IndiaHi Speed · PakistanHonda · Japan
Type of bikeStreetEverydayEveryday
Fuel average~45 km/l~50 km/l~55 km/l
Petrol tank12 L8 L10.5 L
On a full tank~540 km~400 km~578 km
Engine and performance
Engine size160 cc72 cc124 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingAirAirAir
Power16 PS @ 8,750 rpm—10.7 PS @ 7,500 rpm
Torque13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm—11 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Power to weight117 PS / tonne—95 PS / tonne
Top speed114 km/h—100 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionCarburettorFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed4-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startKickSelf start
Size and weight
Weight137 kg (with fluids)82 kg (dry)113 kg (with fluids)
Seat height790 mm—791 mm
Ground clearance180 mm136 mm162 mm
Wheelbase1,300 mm—1,285 mm
Colours—Black, Red—
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 270 / Disc 200Drum / DrumDrum / Drum
ABSFront wheelNoNo (linked brakes)
Tyres (front / back)90/90-17 / 110/80-172.25-17 / 2.50-1780/100-18 / 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 160—a month
  • Hi Speed SR 70—a month
  • Honda Shine 125—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, TVS Apache RTR 160 or Hi Speed SR 70?

Hi Speed SR 70 does around 50 km per litre against about 45 km/l for TVS Apache RTR 160, in normal riding.

Which is lighter, TVS Apache RTR 160 or Hi Speed SR 70?

Hi Speed SR 70 weighs about 82 kg and TVS Apache RTR 160 about 137 kg, so Hi Speed SR 70 is easier to push and park.

TVS Apache RTR 160 or Hi Speed SR 70: which should I buy?

Buy TVS Apache RTR 160 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Hi Speed SR 70 if lightest 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.