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TVS Apache RTR 200 4V vs TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

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

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TVS Apache RTR 200 4V

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 198 cc
  • 20.8 PS
  • ~40 km/l
  • 152 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
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 40 PS
  • ~28 km/l
  • 174 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. TVS Apache RTR 1604
  2. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z4
  3. TVS Apache RTR 200 4V1
  • Most powerBajaj Pulsar NS400Z40 PS
  • Most pulling powerBajaj Pulsar NS400Z35 Nm
  • Best fuel averageTVS Apache RTR 160~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankTVS Apache RTR 160~540 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z230 PS/t
  • LightestTVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
  • Highest top speedBajaj Pulsar NS400Z154 km/h
  • Lowest seatTVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 200 4V180 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V20.8 PS
TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z40 PS

Torque

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V17.3 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z35 Nm

Power to weight

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V137 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z230 PS/t

Engine size

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V198 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z373 cc

Fuel average

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V40 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z28 km/l

On a full tank

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V480 km
TVS Apache RTR 160540 km
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z336 km

Top speed

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V127 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z154 km/h

Weight

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V152 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z174 kg

Seat height

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V800 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z807 mm

Ground clearance

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V180 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z168 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsTVS Apache RTR 200 4VTVS Apache RTR 160Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandTVS · IndiaTVS · IndiaBajaj · India
Type of bikeStreetStreetStreet
Fuel average~40 km/l~45 km/l~28 km/l
Petrol tank12 L12 L12 L
On a full tank~480 km~540 km~336 km
Engine and performance
Engine size198 cc160 cc373 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingOil and airAirLiquid (radiator)
Power20.8 PS @ 9,000 rpm16 PS @ 8,750 rpm40 PS @ 8,800 rpm
Torque17.3 Nm @ 7,250 rpm13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm35 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight137 PS / tonne117 PS / tonne230 PS / tonne
Top speed127 km/h114 km/h154 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed5-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight152 kg (with fluids)137 kg (with fluids)174 kg (with fluids)
Seat height800 mm790 mm807 mm
Ground clearance180 mm180 mm168 mm
Wheelbase1,353 mm1,300 mm1,344 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 270 / Disc 240Disc 270 / Disc 200Disc 320 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheelsFront wheelBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)90/90-17 / 130/70-1790/90-17 / 110/80-17110/70-17 / 140/70-17

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 200 4V—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month
  • Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, TVS Apache RTR 200 4V or TVS Apache RTR 160?

TVS Apache RTR 160 does around 45 km per litre against about 40 km/l for TVS Apache RTR 200 4V, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, TVS Apache RTR 200 4V or TVS Apache RTR 160?

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V makes 20.8 PS @ 9,000 rpm; TVS Apache RTR 160 makes 16 PS @ 8,750 rpm.

Which is lighter, TVS Apache RTR 200 4V or TVS Apache RTR 160?

TVS Apache RTR 160 weighs about 137 kg and TVS Apache RTR 200 4V about 152 kg, so TVS Apache RTR 160 is easier to push and park.

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V or TVS Apache RTR 160: which should I buy?

Buy TVS Apache RTR 200 4V if you care most about most ground clearance. Buy TVS Apache RTR 160 if best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank 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.