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Yamaha YZF-R3 vs TVS Apache RTR 310 vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V

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

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Yamaha YZF-R3Earlier version in photo

Yamaha YZF-R3

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 321 cc
  • 42 PS
  • ~27 km/l
  • 169 kg
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

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

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha YZF-R35
  2. TVS Apache RTR 200 4V3
  3. TVS Apache RTR 3101
  • Most powerYamaha YZF-R342 PS
  • Most pulling powerYamaha YZF-R329.5 Nm
  • Best fuel averageTVS Apache RTR 200 4V~40 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankTVS Apache RTR 200 4V~480 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha YZF-R3249 PS/t
  • LightestTVS Apache RTR 200 4V152 kg
  • Highest top speedYamaha YZF-R3180 km/h
  • Lowest seatYamaha YZF-R3780 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 YZF-R342 PS
TVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V20.8 PS

Torque

Yamaha YZF-R329.5 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V17.3 Nm

Power to weight

Yamaha YZF-R3249 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V137 PS/t

Engine size

Yamaha YZF-R3321 cc
TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V198 cc

Fuel average

Yamaha YZF-R327 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V40 km/l

On a full tank

Yamaha YZF-R3378 km
TVS Apache RTR 310330 km
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V480 km

Top speed

Yamaha YZF-R3180 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V127 km/h

Weight

Yamaha YZF-R3169 kg
TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V152 kg

Seat height

Yamaha YZF-R3780 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V800 mm

Ground clearance

Yamaha YZF-R3160 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsYamaha YZF-R3TVS Apache RTR 310TVS Apache RTR 200 4V
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandYamaha · JapanTVS · IndiaTVS · India
Type of bikeSportsStreetStreet
Fuel average~27 km/l~30 km/l~40 km/l
Petrol tank14 L11 L12 L
On a full tank~378 km~330 km~480 km
Engine and performance
Engine size321 cc312 cc198 cc
Cylinders211
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)Oil and air
Power42 PS @ 10,750 rpm35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm20.8 PS @ 9,000 rpm
Torque29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm17.3 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
Power to weight249 PS / tonne211 PS / tonne137 PS / tonne
Top speed180 km/h150 km/h127 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight169 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)152 kg (with fluids)
Seat height780 mm800 mm800 mm
Ground clearance160 mm180 mm180 mm
Wheelbase1,380 mm1,358 mm1,353 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 298 / Disc 220Disc 300 / Disc 240Disc 270 / Disc 240
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 140/70-17110/70-17 / 150/60-1790/90-17 / 130/70-17
Suspension (front / back)37 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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  • Yamaha YZF-R3—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 310—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 200 4V—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Yamaha YZF-R3 or TVS Apache RTR 310?

TVS Apache RTR 310 does around 30 km per litre against about 27 km/l for Yamaha YZF-R3, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Yamaha YZF-R3 or TVS Apache RTR 310?

Yamaha YZF-R3 makes 42 PS @ 10,750 rpm; TVS Apache RTR 310 makes 35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm.

Yamaha YZF-R3 or TVS Apache RTR 310: which should I buy?

Buy Yamaha YZF-R3 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy TVS Apache RTR 310 if most ground clearance 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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