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Honda Hornet 2.0 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Choosing between the Honda Hornet 2.0 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V? BikeJunction is here to help! The Hornet 2.0 starts at ₹ 1.50 Lakh, while the Apache RTR 160 4V is priced at ₹ 1.20 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Hornet 2.0 offers 15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm torque. The Apache RTR 160 4V gives 14.73 Nm @ 7500 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 4 colour options for the Hornet 2.0 and 8 for the Apache RTR 160 4V. you will get a more extensive comparison of Honda Hornet 2.0 and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Honda Hornet 2.0 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsHornet 2.0Apache RTR 160 4V
Price₹ 1.50 Lakh₹ 1.20 Lakh
Displacement184.4 CC159.7 CC
Power16.76 bhp @ 8500 rpm17.31 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage57.35 KMPL41.4 KMPL
Top Speed130 kmph114 kmph
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

16.76 bhp @ 8500 rpm 17.31 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm 14.73 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Battery Type12V, 5.0 Ah N/A
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

9.5:1 N/A
Cooling System
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Method used to prevent engine overheating.

Air Cooled Oil cooled with Ram Air Assist
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

BS6 Phase 2 N/A
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

4 Stroke, SI Engine, BS-VI SI, 4 Stroke, Oil-Cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

184.4 159.7
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

61 mmN/A
Mileage City
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Distance a two-wheeler covers per liter/charge in city.

57 KmN/A
No Of Cylinders1 N/A
Peak Power
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Highest power a bike/scooter can produce.

17 WN/A
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

508 KmN/A
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

63.1 mmN/A
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

2 4
Min ChargeN/A N/A
Max ChargeN/A N/A
Speed
Top Speed130 Km/h114 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : 110/70 - 17 M/C 54S, Rear : 140/70 -17 M/C 66S Front: 90/90-17 49P / Rear: 130/70 R17 M/C 62P
Wheel SizeFront :431.8 mm,Rear :431.8 mm N/A
Wheels TypeAlloy N/A
Tubeless Tyre
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A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.

Tubeless N/A
Ignition
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The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

N/A N/A
Tyre BrandN/A N/A
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1356 mm1357 mm
Front Tyre Pressure Rider25 psiN/A
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion25 psiN/A
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider25 psiN/A
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion29 psiN/A
Brakes
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Dual Channel N/A
Front Brake Diameter276 mm270 mm
Rear Brake Diameter220 mm240 mm
Fuel
Fuel SupplyPGM-FI Fuel Injection
Fuel TypePetrol N/A
Fuel Reserve1.9 LN/A
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Sports Bikes N/A
Drive Type
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How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).

Chain Drive N/A
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Diamond Type Double Cradle Split Synchro Stiff Frame
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

168 mm180 mm
Height1064 mm1050 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

142 Kg146 Kg
Length2034 mm2035 mm
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

No N/A
Passenger Footrest
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A component which support foots of the passenger.

Yes N/A
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

790 mm800 mm
Width783 mm819 mm
Electrical Accessories
Mobile Connectivity
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A feature to connect your phone to the two-wheeler's system.

Yes N/A
Usb Charging Port
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A USB slot to charge devices like phones.

Yes N/A
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

N/A Sport, Urban & Rain
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Self Start Electric Start
Engine Kill Switch
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A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.

Yes N/A
Pass Switch
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A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.

Yes N/A
Traction Control
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A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.

Yes N/A
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

4.2 TFT N/A
Fuel Gauge
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Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.

Digital N/A
Instrument Console
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The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

Digital N/A
Odometer
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Measures and records the total distance the bike has traveled since new.

Digital N/A
Speedometer
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Displays the current speed of the bike in km/h or mph.

Digital N/A
Tripmeter
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Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides.

Digital N/A
TechometerDigital N/A
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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Displays the bike’s average fuel consumption over a period of riding.

Yes N/A
ClockYes N/A
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

Yes N/A
Low Battery Indicator
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Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.

No N/A
Low Oil Indicator
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Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.

Yes N/A
Real Time Mileage Indicator
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Displays current fuel consumption per kilometer.

Yes N/A
Service Due Indicator
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Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.

Yes N/A
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Multiplate Wet Clutch N/A
Lights
DrlsYes N/A
Turn Signal Lamp
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Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction.

LED N/A
Led Tail Light
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Energy-efficient, bright rear light.

Yes N/A
Low Fuel Indicator
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A warning light when fuel is low.

Yes N/A
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

12V, 5.0 Ah 12V, 6Ah
Shockers
Suspension FrontUpside down Fork Upside Down Forks with 37mm dia
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Split N/A
Stepup SeatYes N/A
Others
Music Control
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A feature that lets you play, pause, or change music via the two-wheeler's console or connected device.

Yes N/A
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

Yes N/A
Mobile Application
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A companion app to monitor bike stats, location, and settings.

Yes N/A
Call Sms Alerts
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Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.

Yes N/A
Cruise Control
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A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle.

No N/A
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Pros and Cons

Pros Honda Hornet 2.0
  • New 4.2-inch TFT display with Bluetooth, navigation, call/SMS alerts
  • Segment-first upside-down front forks enhance handling and looks
  • Excellent fuel efficiency
  • Honda’s great service reach
Pros TVS Apache RTR 160 4V
  • Three riding modes for different conditions
  • Claimed mileage of 41 kmpl
  • Lightweight 146 kg kerb weight
  • 180 mm ground clearance
  • Upside down front forks on higher variants

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User Reviews of Apache RTR 160 4V

4 Rating

Refined track-bred performer for daily office runs!

I've been riding this to work for almost a year, and that 4-valve engine is buttery smooth compared to older 160s. Even with aggressive riding, I consistently get around 36 kmpl mileage, which is pretty reasonable for how quick it pulls away from traffic lights. Out on the weekend highway stretches, hitting a 114 kmph top speed feels smooth and planted without scary engine vibes creeping through the pegs. The seat cushion is slightly stiff on two-hour rides, but for punchy city power and sharp looks, it's easily the best.
7 Oct 2026|Deepak
5 Rating

My Track-Inspired Daily Street Racer!

This bike is easily one of the most exciting 160cc streetfighters you can ride! The acceleration is super punchy, and hitting a 114 kmph speed on open bypass roads feels totally planted and vibration-free. The new smart 5 inch tft display looks super high-tech, packed with turn-by-turn navigation, call alerts, and clear ride stats right in front of you. Riding modes make taming city traffic super easy, though the exhaust note is so addictive that you'll constantly want to rev it.
15 Sept 2026|Deepesh
4 Rating

Built For Longer Daily Rides

My daily routes feel easier with the 12 litre fuel tank on the Apache RTR 160 4V. I can cover several trips before needing to stop for fuel. The dependable ABS brakes also give me better control when traffic suddenly slows down. I feel more relaxed knowing the braking setup can handle quick stops when needed. It gives the bike a reassuring feel without taking away from its sporty character.
9 Sept 2026|Rupesh
5 Rating

A Gift I'll Always Remember!

The Digital Speedometer showed just 3 km when my father gave me the keys and said, "Now it's your turn to make memories." I still remember looking at that number before my first ride. Today, it has changed a lot, but that first moment hasn't. The 41.4 kmpl mileage has made it easy for me to keep riding without asking for fuel money too often. Every new kilometre feels like I'm adding another page to a story that started with my father's smile.
9 Aug 2026|Vihaan Kulkarni
5 Rating

Pocket-Friendly Rocket

I bought this as my very first commuter bike, and it is incredibly fun for the price. The engine features a 4-valve cylinder head, which makes the power delivery feel smooth and sporty when I rev it out. It is highly fuel-efficient, nimble in heavy traffic, and perfect for beginners.
1 Jun 2026|Kunal Solanki
5 Rating

Good in the Term of Mileage, Pickup, Power

TVS two-wheelers are always goods in the term of mileage, pickup, power. I just buy Apache RTR 160 4V 6 month ago, and this bike is superb in all the field.
29 May 2026|Charan
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FAQs about Hornet 2.0 and Apache RTR 160 4V

Q. What is the price difference Honda Hornet 2.0 and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V?

A. The Hornet 2.0 is currently priced at ₹ 1.50 Lakh and the Apache RTR 160 4V costs around ₹ 1.20 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 1.20 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Honda Hornet 2.0 and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V?

A. Hornet 2.0 has an average rating of 4.5. On the other hand, Apache RTR 160 4V comes with 4.7

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