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TVS Apache RTR 310 vs Benelli Leoncino 500 vs Suzuki V-Strom 800DE

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

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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

Benelli Leoncino 500

Benelli Leoncino 500

Rs 2,100,000

dealer list price

  • 500 cc
  • 48 PS
  • ~22 km/l
  • 207 kg
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

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Suzuki V-Strom 800DE5
  2. TVS Apache RTR 3103
  3. Benelli Leoncino 5001
  • Most powerSuzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS
  • Most pulling powerSuzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm
  • Best fuel averageTVS Apache RTR 310~30 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankTVS Apache RTR 310~330 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t
  • LightestTVS Apache RTR 310169 kg
  • Highest top speedSuzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h
  • Lowest seatBenelli Leoncino 500785 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 31035.6 PS
Benelli Leoncino 50048 PS
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS

Torque

TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm
Benelli Leoncino 50046 Nm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm

Power to weight

TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t
Benelli Leoncino 500232 PS/t
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t

Engine size

TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc
Benelli Leoncino 500500 cc
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE776 cc

Fuel average

TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l
Benelli Leoncino 50022 km/l
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE—

On a full tank

TVS Apache RTR 310330 km
Benelli Leoncino 500297 km
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE—

Top speed

TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
Benelli Leoncino 500—
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h

Weight

TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg
Benelli Leoncino 500207 kg
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE230 kg

Seat height

TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm
Benelli Leoncino 500785 mm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE855 mm

Ground clearance

TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm
Benelli Leoncino 500—
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE220 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsTVS Apache RTR 310Benelli Leoncino 500Suzuki V-Strom 800DE
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 2,100,000Not sold new in Pakistan
BrandTVS · IndiaBenelli · ItalySuzuki · Japan
Type of bikeStreetClassicAdventure
Fuel average~30 km/l~22 km/l—
Petrol tank11 L13.5 L20 L
On a full tank~330 km~297 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size312 cc500 cc776 cc
Cylinders122
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm48 PS @ 8,500 rpm84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm
Torque28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm46 Nm @ 6,000 rpm78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm
Power to weight211 PS / tonne232 PS / tonne367 PS / tonne
Top speed150 km/h—200 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight169 kg (with fluids)207 kg (with fluids)230 kg (with fluids)
Seat height800 mm785 mm855 mm
Ground clearance180 mm—220 mm
Wheelbase1,358 mm1,460 mm1,570 mm
Colours—Black, Grey, White—
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 240Disc 320 ×2 / Disc 260Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 260
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17120/70-17 / 160/60-1790/90-21 / 150/70-17
Suspension (front / back)—50 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock—

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 310—a month
  • Benelli Leoncino 500—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, TVS Apache RTR 310 or Benelli Leoncino 500?

TVS Apache RTR 310 does around 30 km per litre against about 22 km/l for Benelli Leoncino 500, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, TVS Apache RTR 310 or Benelli Leoncino 500?

Benelli Leoncino 500 makes 48 PS @ 8,500 rpm; TVS Apache RTR 310 makes 35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm.

Which is lighter, TVS Apache RTR 310 or Benelli Leoncino 500?

TVS Apache RTR 310 weighs about 169 kg and Benelli Leoncino 500 about 207 kg, so TVS Apache RTR 310 is easier to push and park.

TVS Apache RTR 310 or Benelli Leoncino 500: which should I buy?

Buy TVS Apache RTR 310 if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy Benelli Leoncino 500 if lowest seat 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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