TVS Motor Company has officially taken the wraps off the 2025 Apache RTR 160, and it’s clear they’re not holding back. Already a fan favorite in the 160cc segment, the RTR 160 now gets a bold update featuring dual-channel ABS, fresh styling tweaks, and even better performance tech.
If you thought the Apache RTR 160 was already sharp, the 2025 version brings it up a notch. Here’s everything you need to know about this latest upgrade.
What’s New in the 2025 Apache RTR 160?
TVS has packed the new Apache RTR 160 with updates designed to keep it competitive in one of India’s most hotly contested segments. Highlights include:
- Dual-channel ABS for superior braking control
- OBD2B compliance, aligning with the latest emission norms
- Striking red alloy wheels to amplify the sporty vibe
These changes not only enhance safety but also reinforce the RTR’s image as a race-bred streetfighter.
Power That Packs a Punch
The 2025 Apache RTR 160 continues to deliver the thrilling performance the series is known for. Under the hood, it produces:
- 16.04 PS @ 8,750 rpm
- 13.85 Nm of torque @ 7,000 rpm
With a class-leading power-to-weight ratio, this bike still carries that unmistakable Apache racing DNA — aggressive, agile, and built for real-world riding fun.
Smarter Than Ever: Ride Modes and Connectivity
This isn’t just a muscle machine. TVS continues to blend tech into its performance bikes, and the new RTR 160 is no exception. Riders get:
- Three ride modes: Sport, Urban, and Rain
- TVS SmartXonnect with Bluetooth & Voice Assist
From navigating calls and messages to adapting to road conditions, this tech-forward package ensures the bike keeps up with the digital rider’s lifestyle.
New Look, Same Aggression
Visually, the 2025 Apache RTR 160 gets an upgrade too. Available in head-turning colour schemes like Matte Black and Pearl White, the red alloy wheels give it that extra edge of aggression. It’s not just a commuter — it’s a statement on two wheels.
TVS Speaks: The Apache Legacy Lives On
At the launch, Vimal Sumbly, Head of Business – Premium at TVS, summed it up best:
“The Apache RTR 160 has always set benchmarks in the segment. With features like ride modes, SmartXonnect, and now dual-channel ABS, it continues to lead from the front. The 2025 model builds on Apache’s racing legacy and delivers a sharper, tech-rich, and thrilling experience.”
Price and Availability
The 2025 TVS Apache RTR 160 will be available at dealerships across India, with prices starting at ₹1,34,320 (ex-showroom Delhi). For anyone looking for an all-rounder 160cc bike that balances performance, safety, and smart features — this one’s tough to beat.
