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TVS Apache RTR 310 vs Yamaha MT-15 V2 vs KTM RC 390

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

Yamaha MT-15 V2Earlier version in photo

Yamaha MT-15 V2

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 18.4 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 141 kg
KTM RC 390

KTM RC 3902014–2021

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 44 PS
  • ~28 km/l
  • 147 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. KTM RC 3904
  2. Yamaha MT-15 V23
  3. TVS Apache RTR 3102
  • Most powerKTM RC 39044 PS
  • Most pulling powerKTM RC 39035 Nm
  • Best fuel averageYamaha MT-15 V2~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankYamaha MT-15 V2~450 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)KTM RC 390299 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha MT-15 V2141 kg
  • Highest top speedKTM RC 390170 km/h
  • Lowest seatTVS Apache RTR 310800 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
Yamaha MT-15 V218.4 PS
KTM RC 39044 PS

Torque

TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm
Yamaha MT-15 V214.1 Nm
KTM RC 39035 Nm

Power to weight

TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t
Yamaha MT-15 V2130 PS/t
KTM RC 390299 PS/t

Engine size

TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc
Yamaha MT-15 V2155 cc
KTM RC 390373 cc

Fuel average

TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l
Yamaha MT-15 V245 km/l
KTM RC 39028 km/l

On a full tank

TVS Apache RTR 310330 km
Yamaha MT-15 V2450 km
KTM RC 390266 km

Top speed

TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
Yamaha MT-15 V2130 km/h
KTM RC 390170 km/h

Weight

TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg
Yamaha MT-15 V2141 kg
KTM RC 390147 kg

Seat height

TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm
Yamaha MT-15 V2810 mm
KTM RC 390820 mm

Ground clearance

TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm
Yamaha MT-15 V2170 mm
KTM RC 390178 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsTVS Apache RTR 310Yamaha MT-15 V2KTM RC 390
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandTVS · IndiaYamaha · JapanKTM · Austria
Type of bikeStreetStreetSports
Fuel average~30 km/l~45 km/l~28 km/l
Petrol tank11 L10 L9.5 L
On a full tank~330 km~450 km~266 km
Engine and performance
Engine size312 cc155 cc373 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm44 PS @ 9,500 rpm
Torque28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm14.1 Nm @ 7,500 rpm35 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
Power to weight211 PS / tonne130 PS / tonne299 PS / tonne
Top speed150 km/h130 km/h170 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)141 kg (with fluids)147 kg (dry)
Seat height800 mm810 mm820 mm
Ground clearance180 mm170 mm178 mm
Wheelbase1,358 mm1,335 mm1,340 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 240Disc 282 / Disc 220Disc 300 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17100/80-17 / 140/70-17110/70-17 / 150/60-17
Suspension (front / back)—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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  • TVS Apache RTR 310—a month
  • Yamaha MT-15 V2—a month
  • KTM RC 390—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, TVS Apache RTR 310 or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 does around 45 km per litre against about 30 km/l for TVS Apache RTR 310, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, TVS Apache RTR 310 or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

TVS Apache RTR 310 makes 35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm; Yamaha MT-15 V2 makes 18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, TVS Apache RTR 310 or Yamaha MT-15 V2?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 weighs about 141 kg and TVS Apache RTR 310 about 169 kg, so Yamaha MT-15 V2 is easier to push and park.

TVS Apache RTR 310 or Yamaha MT-15 V2: which should I buy?

Buy TVS Apache RTR 310 if you care most about lowest seat, most ground clearance. Buy Yamaha MT-15 V2 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.

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