KTM 160 Duke vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V

Last Updated: October 9, 2026

TVS Apache RTR 200 4V price starts at Rs. 1.48 Lakh, which is Rs. 35,415 cheaper than the base variant of KTM 160 Duke, priced at Rs. 1.84 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the 160 Duke offers a claimed 36.5 kmpl, while the Apache RTR 200 4V delivers 37 kmpl. On the performance front, the 160 Duke uses a 164.2cc engine producing 19 PS @ 9500 rpm and the Apache RTR 200 4V a 197.75cc engine producing 20.82 PS @ 9000 rpm. If you're deciding between the 160 Duke and Apache RTR 200 4V, the Apache RTR 200 4V is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the 160 Duke stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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160 Duke vs Apache RTR 200 4V Comparison Summary

Specification KTM 160 DukeTVS Apache RTR 200 4V
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.84 LakhRs. 1.48 Lakh
Mileage 36.5 kmpl37 kmpl
Engine 164.2 cc197.75 cc
Max power 19 PS @ 9500 rpm20.82 PS @ 9000 rpm
Kerb weight 147 Kg151 Kg

160 Duke vs Apache RTR 200 4V Key Highlights

Basic Info KTM 160 Duke STDTVS Apache RTR 200 4V TFT
Rating
3 reviews
9 reviews
Brand Name KTM TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.84 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.48 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Max Power 19 PS @ 9500 rpm 20.82 PS @ 9000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
KTM 160 Duke Colors
TVS Apache RTR 200 4V Colors
Braking Type Not Available 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. 5,291 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 4,271 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,778 160 Duke Insurance Rs. 12,201 Apache RTR 200 4V Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
4
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
127 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine
SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Engine Displacement
164.2 cc
197.75 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
19 PS @ 9500 rpm
20.82 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque
15.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
17.25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Bore
66 mm
66 mm
Stroke
48 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
Not Available
Mapped ignition system
Compression Ratio
11.97 : 1
10.0:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
2 Piston
1 Piston
Braking Type
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
36.5 kmpl
37 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
12.23s
Braking 60-0 km/h
Not Available
16m
Power to Weight Ratio
Not Available
135.9
Average Speed
Yes
Yes
Braking 80-0 km/h
Not Available
29.46m
Claimed Top Speed (Mode 1)
Not Available
127 kmph (Sport)
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
Not Available
5.57s
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
Not Available
7.34s
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Front Suspension Preload Adjustment
Not Available
Yes
Suspension-Front
USD Front Fork, 138.2 mm
Upside down suspension with 37D
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock Suspension, 160.98 mm
Mono Shock

Brake Fluid Grade
Not Available
DOT4
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17,Rear :-140/60-17
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
Not Available
Eurogrip
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
815 mm
800 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
2.5 L
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2020*820*1050 mm3
Wheelbase
1357 mm
1353 mm
Length
Not Available
2020 mm
Ground Clearance
174 mm
180 mm
Height
Not Available
1050 mm
Width
Not Available
820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.1 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
147 Kg
151 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
270 mm
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
240 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 6AH
Projector head light
Yes
Yes
Pilot Lamps
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Split Trellis Frame
Double Cradle Split Synchro Stiff Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Yes
Rain,Sports,Urban
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Hill Hold
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
SuperMoto Mode
Glide through Technology, GPS
Voice Assist
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Navigation Type
Not Available
Full Maps Navigation
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Fall Alert
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Metal
Telematics
Not Available
Yes
Handlebar type
Not Available
Hydroformed Handlebar
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Yes
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Digital
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Key Shutter Lock
Not Available
Yes
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
500-750 Kms/30 Days
2nd Service
Not Available
5000-6000Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
Not Available
11500-12000Kms/365 Days
4th Service
Not Available
17500-18000 Kms/550 Days
Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
KTM 160 Duke
  • Sporty Looks
  • A powerful engine
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
KTM 160 Duke
  • The pillion seat is narrow
  • No traction control
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 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V Better Than KTM 160 Duke?

100% users have chosen TVS Apache RTR 200 4V over KTM 160 Duke in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 19 users have also rated TVS Apache RTR 200 4V and KTM 160 Duke 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 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, maintenance and safety in your bike. But KTM 160 Duke is better on the grounds of features. On the basis of comfort 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 160 Duke
Mileage 4.8 4.3
Performance 5.0 4.7
Comfort 5.0 5.0
Maintenance 5.0 4.0
Safety 3.8 3.0
Features 1.3 1.7
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Which bike is best between KTM 160 Duke vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?
As per the users experiences KTM 160 Duke 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, maintenance and safety. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper KTM 160 Duke vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?
The TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is cheaper than KTM 160 Duke by ₹35,415.
Which bike offers better performance KTM 160 Duke vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?
For the STD version, 164.2 cc Petrol engine of 160 Duke produces 19 PS @ 9500 rpm of power and 15.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the TFT 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 KTM 160 Duke has better performance.

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