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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs United US 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
United US 125

United US 125

Rs 166,500

dealer list price

  • 125 cc
  • ~40 km/l
  • 94.5 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. TVS Apache RTR 1603
  2. United US 1251
  • Best fuel averageTVS Apache RTR 160~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankTVS Apache RTR 160~540 km
  • LightestUnited US 12594.5 kg
  • 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.

Engine size

TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc
United US 125125 cc

Fuel average

TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l
United US 12540 km/l

On a full tank

TVS Apache RTR 160540 km
United US 125360 km

Weight

TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
United US 12594.5 kg

Ground clearance

TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm
United US 125140 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsTVS Apache RTR 160United US 125
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 166,500
BrandTVS · IndiaUnited · Pakistan
Type of bikeStreetEveryday
Fuel average~45 km/l~40 km/l
Petrol tank12 L9 L
On a full tank~540 km~360 km
Engine and performance
Engine size160 cc125 cc
Cylinders11
CoolingAirAir
Power16 PS @ 8,750 rpm—
Torque13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm—
Power to weight117 PS / tonne—
Top speed114 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionCarburettor
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed4-speed
StartingSelf startKick
Size and weight
Weight137 kg (with fluids)94.5 kg (dry)
Seat height790 mm—
Ground clearance180 mm140 mm
Wheelbase1,300 mm—
Length × width × height—1,900 × 710 × 1,040 mm
Colours—Black, Red
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 270 / Disc 200Drum / Drum
ABSFront wheelNo
Tyres (front / back)90/90-17 / 110/80-172.50-18 / 3.00-17

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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What will petrol cost you?

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  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month
  • United US 125—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, TVS Apache RTR 160 or United US 125?

TVS Apache RTR 160 does around 45 km per litre against about 40 km/l for United US 125, in normal riding.

Which is lighter, TVS Apache RTR 160 or United US 125?

United US 125 weighs about 94.5 kg and TVS Apache RTR 160 about 137 kg, so United US 125 is easier to push and park.

TVS Apache RTR 160 or United US 125: which should I buy?

Buy TVS Apache RTR 160 if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy United US 125 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.

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