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TVS Apache RTR 310 vs BMW S 1000 RR vs Hero Splendor Plus

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

BMW S 1000 RREarlier version in photo

BMW S 1000 RR2023 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 999 cc
  • 210 PS
  • 197 kg

ShiftCam variable valve timing

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

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. BMW S 1000 RR4
  2. Hero Splendor Plus4
  3. TVS Apache RTR 3101
  • Most powerBMW S 1000 RR210 PS
  • Most pulling powerBMW S 1000 RR113 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHero Splendor Plus~65 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHero Splendor Plus~637 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)BMW S 1000 RR1066 PS/t
  • LightestHero Splendor Plus112 kg
  • Highest top speedBMW S 1000 RR303 km/h
  • Lowest seatHero Splendor Plus785 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 310180 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
BMW S 1000 RR210 PS
Hero Splendor Plus8 PS

Torque

TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm
BMW S 1000 RR113 Nm
Hero Splendor Plus8.05 Nm

Power to weight

TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t
BMW S 1000 RR1,066 PS/t
Hero Splendor Plus71 PS/t

Engine size

TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc
BMW S 1000 RR999 cc
Hero Splendor Plus97.2 cc

Fuel average

TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l
BMW S 1000 RR—
Hero Splendor Plus65 km/l

On a full tank

TVS Apache RTR 310330 km
BMW S 1000 RR—
Hero Splendor Plus637 km

Top speed

TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
BMW S 1000 RR303 km/h
Hero Splendor Plus87 km/h

Weight

TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg
BMW S 1000 RR197 kg
Hero Splendor Plus112 kg

Seat height

TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm
BMW S 1000 RR832 mm
Hero Splendor Plus785 mm

Ground clearance

TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm
BMW S 1000 RR—
Hero Splendor Plus165 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsTVS Apache RTR 310BMW S 1000 RRHero Splendor Plus
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandTVS · IndiaBMW Motorrad · GermanyHero · India
Type of bikeStreetSportsEveryday
Fuel average~30 km/l—~65 km/l
Petrol tank11 L16.5 L9.8 L
On a full tank~330 km—~637 km
Engine and performance
Engine size312 cc999 cc97.2 cc
Cylinders141
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)Air
Power35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm210 PS @ 13,750 rpm8 PS @ 8,000 rpm
Torque28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm113 Nm @ 11,000 rpm8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Power to weight211 PS / tonne1066 PS / tonne71 PS / tonne
Top speed150 km/h303 km/h87 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed4-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf and kick
Size and weight
Weight169 kg (with fluids)197 kg (with fluids)112 kg (with fluids)
Seat height800 mm832 mm785 mm
Ground clearance180 mm—165 mm
Wheelbase1,358 mm1,457 mm1,236 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 240Disc 320 ×2 / Disc 220Drum / Drum
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels, works in cornersNo (linked brakes)
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17120/70-17 / 190/55-172.75-18 / 2.75-18

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 310—a month
  • Hero Splendor Plus—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, TVS Apache RTR 310 or BMW S 1000 RR?

BMW S 1000 RR makes 210 PS @ 13,750 rpm; TVS Apache RTR 310 makes 35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm.

Which is lighter, TVS Apache RTR 310 or BMW S 1000 RR?

TVS Apache RTR 310 weighs about 169 kg and BMW S 1000 RR about 197 kg, so TVS Apache RTR 310 is easier to push and park.

TVS Apache RTR 310 or BMW S 1000 RR: which should I buy?

Buy TVS Apache RTR 310 if you care most about most ground clearance. Buy BMW S 1000 RR if most power, most pulling power 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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