TVS Teases Big Lighting Update for Apache RTR 160 and RTR 200 Range

Published at January 24, 2026 | By Mukul Kirad
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TVS Motor Company has released new teaser videos that hint at an important update for its popular Apache RTR motorcycles. The teaser begins with Apache RR 310 race bikes standing on a track, creating a dramatic racing atmosphere.

Soon after, Apache RTR 160 and Apache RTR 200 bikes enter the frame, making it clear that TVS is preparing a styling upgrade for its streetfighter line-up. Perhaps this update is aimed at keeping the Apache brand fresh in a segment where design plays a big role.

The Apache RTR series has always been known for sporty looks and strong performance. However, TVS now seems ready to make the smaller Apache models look more premium and aligned with the top-end versions. 

New Projector Headlight for All Variants

The teaser clearly suggests that TVS will introduce a single projector LED headlight across the Apache RTR 160 4V and Apache RTR 200 4V range. Currently, only the top-spec variants get this advanced headlight setup, while lower variants use a simpler LED unit. With this update, all trims are likely to feature the same sharper and more modern front design.

In addition, the new projector LED headlight should offer better night-time visibility, which adds to both safety and style. The updated front look also brings uniformity across the lineup, giving every Apache RTR a similar identity. However, some may feel that the round projector design looks similar to headlights seen on rivals like the Bajaj Pulsar N160 and N250. Still, the overall effect should make the Apache range look more aggressive on the road.

What Else to Expect

Apart from the headlight update, the rest of the motorcycle range is expected to remain unchanged. The Apache RTR 160 4V and RTR 200 4V will likely continue with their current engines, hardware, and feature lists. These bikes already offer strong performance, sporty riding posture, and modern features, so TVS may not see the need for mechanical changes right now.

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