Honda ADV 160 vs River Indie

Last Updated: August 25, 2026

River Indie price starts at Rs. 1.46 Lakh, which is Rs. 14,201 cheaper than the base variant of Honda ADV 160, priced at Rs. 1.60 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Indie offers a claimed 163 km/charge. On the performance front, the ADV 160 uses a 156.9cc engine producing 16 PS @ 8500 rpm and the Indie a 4Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the ADV 160 and Indie, the Indie is the better pick for affordability.

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ADV 160 vs Indie Comparison Summary

Specification Honda ADV 160River Indie
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.60 LakhRs. 1.46 Lakh
Mileage / Range Not Available163 km/charge
Engine / Battery 156.9 cc4 Kwh
Max power / Motor 16 PS @ 8500 rpmNot Available
Kerb weight 133 KgNot Available

ADV 160 vs Indie Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda ADV 160 STDRiver Indie STD
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Brand Name Honda River
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. To Be Announced Check On Road Price Rs. 1.46 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, 4-valve, eSP+ Not Available
Max Power 16 PS @ 8500 rpm Not Available
Fuel Type Petrol Electric
Colors
Honda ADV 160 Colors
River Indie Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Combine Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-330.2 mm Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range Not Available 163 km/charge
Charging Time Not Available 8 Hr
ABS Single Channel Not Available
Starting Self Start Only Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Insurance ADV 160 Insurance Rs. 7,327 Indie Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Valves (per cylinder)
4
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
90 km/Hr
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
Not Available
Motor Torque
Not Available
26 Nm
Flex Fuel Blend
E85
Not Available
Motor Waterproofing Rating
Not Available
IP67
Engine Type
Single-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, 4-valve, eSP+
Not Available
Engine Displacement
156.9 cc
Not Available
Gear Box
CVT
Not Available
No. Of Batteries
Not Available
1
Max Power
16 PS @ 8500 rpm
Not Available
Max Torque
15 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Not Available
Continuous Power
Not Available
4.5 kW
Bore
60 mm
Not Available
Stroke
55.5 mm
Not Available
Number Of Cylinders
1
Not Available
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Compression Ratio
12.0 : 1
Not Available

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Combine Braking System

0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.7s
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.7s
Scooter Speed
Not Available
high
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Not Available

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Fork
Telescopic Suspension with Hydraulic Dampers Twin
Suspension-Rear
Twin Rear Shock Absorbers with External Reservoir (Gas-Charged)
Coil Spring with Hydraulic Dampers Twin

Tyre Size
Front :-110/80-14 Rear :-130/70-13
Front :-110/80-14 Rear :-120/70-14
Wheel Size
Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-330.2 mm
Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
780 mm
787 mm
Front Storage Compartment
Not Available
12 L
Engine Oil Capacity
0.75 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
1950*763*1196 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1324 mm
1365 mm
Length
1950 mm
1996 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
165 mm
Height
1196 mm
Not Available
Width
763 mm
765 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.1 L
Not Available
Kerb Weight
133 Kg
Not Available
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
Not Available
200 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
200 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Li-ion
Motor Type
Not Available
PMSM
Motor Power
Not Available
6.7 kW
Claimed range
Not Available
163 km/charge
Regenerative braking
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
Not Available
8 Hours
Range (Mode 1)
Not Available
110 km/charge
Range (Mode 2)
Not Available
90 km/charge
Range (Mode 3)
Not Available
70 km/charge
Range
Not Available
163 km/charge
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Fast Charging Time
Not Available
5 Hours
Charging at Home
Not Available
Yes
Battery Capacity
12V / 3AH
4 Kwh
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes
Charging Time
Not Available
8 Hr
Boot Light
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Double Cradle Frame
Steel Tubular Dual Cradle
Digital Display Type
TFT
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Roadsync, Honda Selectable Torque Control
Riding Modes - Eco I Ride I Rush
Windscreen
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Single Channel
Not Available
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
Idle Stop/Start
Yes
Not Available
Reverse Assist
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Not Available
Electric Scooters
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Gradeability
Not Available
18°
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Carry hook
Not Available
Yes
Underseat storage
27 L
43 L
Charger Output
Not Available
480W, 750W
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Not Available
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Ignition
Yes
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
River Indie
  • Lots of storage space
  • Torquey enough even in Eco mode
  • Suspension tuned to handle heavy loads
  • Funky and likeable design
River Indie
  • Display quality could’ve been better
  • Suspension is on the firmer side with just the rider’s weight
  • Throttle calibration in Rush mode could’ve been smoother
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Which bike is best between Honda ADV 160 vs River Indie?
Honda ADV 160 has out rated River Indie on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Honda ADV 160 vs River Indie?
The River Indie is cheaper than Honda ADV 160 by ₹14,201.

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