Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V

Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Price starts at Rs. 1.76 Lakh which is Rs. 34,509 costlier than base model of TVS Apache RTR 200 4V priced at Rs. 1.42 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is 35 kmpl whereas the mileage of TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is 37 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is powered by 199.5 cc engine , while TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is powered by 197.75 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is available in 3 different colours while TVS Apache RTR 200 4V comes with 4 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar RS200 vs Apache RTR 200 4V

Key Highlights Pulsar RS200 STDApache RTR 200 4V USD
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, Single Spark 4-Valve, FI Engine SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Max Power 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm 20.82 PS @ 9000 rpm

Pulsar RS200 vs Apache RTR 200 4V Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar RS200 STDTVS Apache RTR 200 4V USD
Rating
14 reviews
9 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.76 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.42 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, Single Spark 4-Valve, FI Engine SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Max Power 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm 20.82 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Colors
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V Colors
Braking Type ... Anti-lock Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 5,275 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 4,091 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 14,057 Pulsar RS200 Insurance Rs. 12,076 Apache RTR 200 4V Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
141 kmph
127 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
BS6.2
BS6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, Single Spark 4-Valve, FI Engine
SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Engine Displacement
199.5 cc
197.75 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm
20.82 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
18.74 Nm @ 8000 rpm
17.25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Bore
72 mm
66 mm
Stroke
49 mm
57.8 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Mapped ignition system
Compression Ratio
11 ± 0.5:1
10.0:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston
Braking Type
...
Anti-lock Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
35 kmpl
37 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
...
12.23s
Braking 60-0 km/h
...
16m

Suspension-Front
Telescopic with anti-friction bush
Telescopic suspension with Preload Adjuster
Suspension-Rear
Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
Mono Shock

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
...
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
...
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
...
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
...
Brake Fluid Grade
...
DOT4
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-90/90-17 Rear :-130/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Make
...
Eurogrip
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
810 mm
800 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.6 L
2.5 L
Length*Width*Height
2017*804*1075 mm3
2020*820*1050 mm3
Wheelbase
1363 mm
1353 mm
Length
2017 mm
2020 mm
Ground Clearance
168 mm
180 mm
Height
1075 mm
1050 mm
Width
804 mm
820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
159.5 Kg
151 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
300 mm
270 mm
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
240 mm

Battery Type
...
Lead Acid
Call/SMS Alerts
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 6AH
Projector head light
Pilot Lamps
...

Frame Type
Pressed steel perimeter beam section frame
Double Cradle Split Synchro Stiff Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Real Time Mileage Indicator
...
Vehicle Location Tracking
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grab Rail
Calls and Messaging
Navigation assist
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Off-Road
Rain,Sports,Urban
Low battery alert
...
Brightness Control
...
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
...
Hill Hold
...
Rear Footpegs
Multi-function Lock
...
Daytime Running Lamps
Additional Features/Information
Integrated Ambient Light Sensor
Glide through Technology, GPS
Windscreen
...
Voice Assist
...
Gear Position Indicator
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
...
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
...
Navigation Type
...
Turn-by-turn
Side Stand Warning
Physical Key
...
Exhaust Heat Shield
...
Front Footpegs
...
Forward-set
Fall Alert
...
Body
...
Metal
Telematics
...
Handlebar type
...
Hydroformed Handlebar
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
Low Battery Indicator
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Key Shutter Lock
...
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Service Due Indicator
...

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
...
4th Service
...
8500-9000 Kms/11500-12000 Days
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
...
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar RS200
  • Riding posture is comfortable
  • Engine loves to be revved high
  • Twin projector headlight provides good illumination
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V
  • The 200cc motor offers good low and midrange grunt along with a fun to ride nature
  • It gets 37mm golden coloured USD fork
  • It gets dual-channel ABS along with 3 ride modes: Sport, Urban and Rain, which change the power output
Bajaj Pulsar RS200
  • 10-year old styling
  • Fit and finish not up to the mark
  • Still does not get an USD fork
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V
  • Misses out on a 6-speed gearbox
  • 200cc motor makes less power when compared to other motorcycles in the segment
  • Does not get adjustable fork which the previous version used to have

Is Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Better Than TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?

88% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar RS200 over TVS Apache RTR 200 4V in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 37 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar RS200 and TVS Apache RTR 200 4V on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance. On the basis of safety user have rated both the bikes equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Apache RTR 200 4V Pulsar RS200
Mileage 3.8 4.8
Performance 4.7 5.0
Comfort 3.9 4.6
Maintenance 3.8 4.6
Safety 3.0 3.0
Features 1.7 1.6
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Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance. On the basis of safety user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?
The TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar RS200 by ₹34,509.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?
For the STD version, 199.5 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar RS200 produces 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm of power and 18.74 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the USD version, 197.75 cc Petrol engine of Apache RTR 200 4V produces 20.82 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 17.25 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar RS200 has better performance.

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