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Yamaha MT-09 vs TVS Apache RTR 310 vs Vespa Primavera 150

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

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Yamaha MT-09

Yamaha MT-092024 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 890 cc
  • 119 PS
  • 193 kg

Three-cylinder engine; the photo shows the Y-AMT automatic version

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

Vespa Primavera 150

Vespa Primavera 150

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 12.9 PS
  • ~40 km/l

Steel monocoque body

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha MT-094
  2. TVS Apache RTR 3103
  3. Vespa Primavera 1502
  • Most powerYamaha MT-09119 PS
  • Most pulling powerYamaha MT-0993 Nm
  • Best fuel averageVespa Primavera 150~40 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankTVS Apache RTR 310~330 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha MT-09617 PS/t
  • LightestTVS Apache RTR 310169 kg
  • Highest top speedYamaha MT-09230 km/h
  • Lowest seatVespa Primavera 150790 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

Yamaha MT-09119 PS
TVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS
Vespa Primavera 15012.9 PS

Torque

Yamaha MT-0993 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm
Vespa Primavera 15012.8 Nm

Power to weight

Yamaha MT-09617 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t
Vespa Primavera 150—

Engine size

Yamaha MT-09890 cc
TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc
Vespa Primavera 150155 cc

Fuel average

Yamaha MT-09—
TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l
Vespa Primavera 15040 km/l

On a full tank

Yamaha MT-09—
TVS Apache RTR 310330 km
Vespa Primavera 150280 km

Top speed

Yamaha MT-09230 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
Vespa Primavera 150—

Weight

Yamaha MT-09193 kg
TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg
Vespa Primavera 150—

Seat height

Yamaha MT-09825 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm
Vespa Primavera 150790 mm

Ground clearance

Yamaha MT-09140 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm
Vespa Primavera 150—

Full specifications

Full specificationsYamaha MT-09TVS Apache RTR 310Vespa Primavera 150
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandYamaha · JapanTVS · IndiaVespa · Italy
Type of bikeStreetStreetScooter
Fuel average—~30 km/l~40 km/l
Petrol tank14 L11 L7 L
On a full tank—~330 km~280 km
Engine and performance
Engine size890 cc312 cc155 cc
Cylinders311
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)Air
Power119 PS @ 10,000 rpm35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm12.9 PS @ 7,750 rpm
Torque93 Nm @ 7,000 rpm28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm12.8 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight617 PS / tonne211 PS / tonne—
Top speed230 km/h150 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speedAutomatic (CVT)
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight193 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)—
Seat height825 mm800 mm790 mm
Ground clearance140 mm180 mm—
Wheelbase1,430 mm1,358 mm1,340 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 298 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 300 / Disc 240Disc 200 / Drum 140
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels, works in cornersFront wheel
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 180/55-17110/70-17 / 150/60-17110/70-12 / 120/70-12

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
  • Vespa Primavera 150—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Yamaha MT-09 or TVS Apache RTR 310?

Yamaha MT-09 makes 119 PS @ 10,000 rpm; TVS Apache RTR 310 makes 35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm.

Which is lighter, Yamaha MT-09 or TVS Apache RTR 310?

TVS Apache RTR 310 weighs about 169 kg and Yamaha MT-09 about 193 kg, so TVS Apache RTR 310 is easier to push and park.

Yamaha MT-09 or TVS Apache RTR 310: which should I buy?

Buy Yamaha MT-09 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy TVS Apache RTR 310 if goes furthest on a tank, 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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