TVS Apache RTR 200 4V Takes the Fight to theKTM Duke 200
Yes, the cat is out of the bag! Days after we brought to you some exclusive details on the TVS Apache RTR 200 launch and specifications, the Hosur-based manufacturer today officially launched the much-anticipated TVS Apache RTR 200 4V. The new TVS flagship, which can be bought with either a carburetor or a fuel injection system, goes on to become the most powerful production-spec TVS motorcycle ever, and takes the fight straight to the likes of KTM Duke 200. While you can safely expect us to bring to you a detailed TVS Apache RTR 200 4V Review, here’s a comprehensive report on the new motorcycle. Read on for new TVS Apache RTR 200 price, specifications, photos and other details.
Also See – TVS Apache RTR 300 Launch & Price Details | Full details on TVS bikes at Auto Expo 2016
TVS Apache RTR 200 Price
New TVS Apache RTR 200 Price List:
- Carburetor + TVS Remore tires – Rs 88,990
- Fuel Injection + Pirelli tires – Rs 1.07 lakh
- Fuel Injection + Pirelli tires + ABS – Rs 1.15 lakhs (expected)
All prices are ex-showroom, New Delhi
Also See– TVS Apache RTR 200 Full Details
TVS RTR 200 Features
On the features front, the major highlights are –
- Fully digital speedo
- Split grab rails
- Lap Timer
- Rev-Limit Indicator
- Alloy Wheels
- 3-Step Adjustable Clip-ons
TVS RTR 200 Photos
TVS RTR 200 Specifications
Unlike what was being anticipated, the new 199.7cc engine for the Apache RTR 200 4V hasn’t been developed from scratch. Instead, it is a highly modified version of the RTR 180’s motor and the manufacturer has ensured that the upcoming motorcycle has class-leading NVH levels. This engine is being offered with both carburetor and fuel injection system and here are all the technical details of the 200cc engine
- Power – 20.21 bhp (carburetor); 20.7 bhp (Fuel Injection)
- Torque – 18.1 Nm
- Valve Mechanism – 4-Valve SOHC
- Transmission – 5 Speed Manual
TVS RTR 200 Suspension & Other Details
- Chassis – Double Cradle Synchro Stiff
- Front Suspension – Telescopic Forks
- Rear Suspension – Adjustable Monoshock
- Front Brake – 270 mm Petal Disc
- Rear Brake – 250 mm Petal Disc
- ABS – Dual Channel (Optional)
- Front Tyre – 90/90 R17 (TVS SriChakra)
- Rear Tyre – 130/70/R17 (TVS SriChakra)
- Weight – 140 kgs
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TVS RTR 200 Design
While it was being said that the upcoming motorcycle would borrow in plenty from the TVS Velocity concept, the same has not turned out to be true. The new bike looks much sharper than both the Velocity and the current Apaches. The highlights of the bike’s design is a bikini fairing that houses LED DRLs, twin outlets on the exhaust, stylish alloy wheels, an offset fuel-filler cap on the fuel tank, split seats, and a ‘white-ish’ LED taillamp. Also, we’ve been informed that the fuel tank has functional air vents.
TVS Apache RTR 200 Competition
The new Apache 200cc model offerd a stiff competition to the likes of both KTM Duke 200 and Bajaj Pulsar 200NS.
TVS Apache RTR 200 4v Colours
Six colour options for the new RTR 200 4V – Red, Silver, White, Matte Black, Black and Yellow
Stay tuned to Car Blog India for TVS Apache RTR 200 Price of ABS variant and a detailed TVS Apache RTR 200 4V Review.