Tvs Apache Update

Tvs Apache Update
TVS Motor has finally launched the much-awaited TVS Apache 180 ABS in India, the very first ABS featured bike has been priced at Rs. 78,880. The bike is offered in white colour like Apache RTR 160. Here the ABS system stands for Anti-lock Braking System that is comprised of HECU (Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit) and Independent Wheel Speed Sensors and final result is ultimate braking control and class-leading performance. Interestingly you can also disable the ABS system by using ABS-off switch. Noted that the bike was displayed at Delhi Auto Expo-2010.
Overall
After the getting huge success in 100cc segment with TVS Max 100 and TVS Star City, India’s leading two-wheeler manufacturer TVS Motors come up with new bike TVS Apache in 160cc and 180cc segment. TVS apache is continuously doing well in Indian auto market since its first launch in 2007 and it gains much popularity here. TVS Motors launch TVS Apache to target the premium segment bike buyers who loves speed, power and thrill. Initially, TVS Motors has launched only the 160cc version of the bike but after getting huge market response to this bike, TVS has introduced its another variant with fuel efficient EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) technology and a more powerful variant with 180cc powered engine. These more advanced versions of TVS Apache are loaded with latest third generation technologies like rear disc brake, EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) technology and many more features and it generates immense interest in Indian auto market and especially in youth. Other than these all three variants of TVS Apache comes with both Electric and Kick Start option.

TVS Apache is available with three variants, out of which two are available with same capacity 160cc engine but they differs in terms of other features like EFI technology, Rear Disc brakes and some cosmetic difference, while the top end variant is powered by the more powerful 180cc engine and it delivers increased engine power and performance. The base variant 160cc model of TVS Apache is powered by the 159.7cc, Single Cylinder, Four Stroke, petrol engine with five speed manual transmission gearbox that delivers 15.2Bhp of maximum power and 13.1Nm of maximum torque. Another variant of TVS Apache which is powered by the same capacity engine differs in terms of other features like it comes with advanced EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) technology which enhances the overall engine power so that it delivers 15.7Bhp of maximum power with 13.1Nm of maximum torque. This EFI technology ensures better fuel ignition that results better fuel efficiency. While the top end variant of TVS Apache is powered by the high capacity and more powerful 177.4cc, Single Cylinder, Four Stroke, petrol engine with five speed manual transmission gearbox that delivers 17.3PS of maximum power and 15.5Nm of maximum torque that results excellent acceleration and performance.

TVS Apache carries number of advanced and innovative technologies offers great ridability, comfort, power and performance. The TVS Apache RTR loaded with number of high tech features like Digital Speedometer with Top Speed, Tacho Meter, 0 to 60 timer to get the achieved acceleration, Large Petal Disc Brakes also at Rear Wheels and some other extra features with its stunning looks. The TVS Apache price also falls in a very competitive price range in comparison to other bikes of this segment that might be another reason for its success. The Black Alloy Wheels, Black Square Engine, Racing GT Strip, Digital LCD Console Speedometer, Petal Shaped Dia Disc Brakes, Naked Chain Cover, LED Tail Lights, Clip on Handle Bars, Service Due and Battery Indicator, Digital Display for Top Speed, Large Tank Cowl, Split Grab Rails, Stylish Headlamps and Parking Lights, the most revolutionary Poly Shock Absorbers, Wide Tubeless Tyres, Sporty Exhaust, Sporty Foot Pegs, etc are the most striking features of TVS Apache that offers excellent comfort and driving experience with style.

From past two years the competition the premium segment bike market become tough with the launch few newer bikes in this segment like Hero Honda Hunk, Hero Honda CBZ Xtreme, Yamaha FZ-16, Yamaha FZS and Yamaha Fazer but still TVS Apache is continuously doing well in its segment its popularity also increasing continuously because of its power, excellent acceleration, high performance, its sporty stylish look and also company’s brand name for delivering excellent performance and service. Further, the muscular frame, sporty front and rear view, competitive price tag and advanced features make TVS Apache a must buy bike in its segment.

Overall
After the getting huge success in 100cc segment with TVS Max 100 and TVS Star City, India’s leading two-wheeler manufacturer TVS Motors come up with new bike TVS Apache in 160cc and 180cc segment. TVS apache is continuously doing well in Indian auto market since its first launch in 2007 and it gains much popularity here. TVS Motors launch TVS Apache to target the premium segment bike buyers who loves speed, power and thrill. Initially, TVS Motors has launched only the 160cc version of the bike but after getting huge market response to this bike, TVS has introduced its another variant with fuel efficient EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) technology and a more powerful variant with 180cc powered engine. These more advanced versions of TVS Apache are loaded with latest third generation technologies like rear disc brake, EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) technology and many more features and it generates immense interest in Indian auto market and especially in youth. Other than these all three variants of TVS Apache comes with both Electric and Kick Start option.
TVS Apache is available with three variants, out of which two are available with same capacity 160cc engine but they differs in terms of other features like EFI technology, Rear Disc brakes and some cosmetic difference, while the top end variant is powered by the more powerful 180cc engine and it delivers increased engine power and performance. The base variant 160cc model of TVS Apache is powered by the 159.7cc, Single Cylinder, Four Stroke, petrol engine with five speed manual transmission gearbox that delivers 15.2Bhp of maximum power and 13.1Nm of maximum torque. Another variant of TVS Apache which is powered by the same capacity engine differs in terms of other features like it comes with advanced EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) technology which enhances the overall engine power so that it delivers 15.7Bhp of maximum power with 13.1Nm of maximum torque. This EFI technology ensures better fuel ignition that results better fuel efficiency. While the top end variant of TVS Apache is powered by the high capacity and more powerful 177.4cc, Single Cylinder, Four Stroke, petrol engine with five speed manual transmission gearbox that delivers 17.3PS of maximum power and 15.5Nm of maximum torque that results excellent acceleration and performance.

TVS Apache carries number of advanced and innovative technologies offers great ridability, comfort, power and performance. The TVS Apache RTR loaded with number of high tech features like Digital Speedometer with Top Speed, Tacho Meter, 0 to 60 timer to get the achieved acceleration, Large Petal Disc Brakes also at Rear Wheels and some other extra features with its stunning looks. The TVS Apache price also falls in a very competitive price range in comparison to other bikes of this segment that might be another reason for its success. The Black Alloy Wheels, Black Square Engine, Racing GT Strip, Digital LCD Console Speedometer, Petal Shaped Dia Disc Brakes, Naked Chain Cover, LED Tail Lights, Clip on Handle Bars, Service Due and Battery Indicator, Digital Display for Top Speed, Large Tank Cowl, Split Grab Rails, Stylish Headlamps and Parking Lights, the most revolutionary Poly Shock Absorbers, Wide Tubeless Tyres, Sporty Exhaust, Sporty Foot Pegs, etc are the most striking features of TVS Apache that offers excellent comfort and driving experience with style.

From past two years the competition the premium segment bike market become tough with the launch few newer bikes in this segment like Hero Honda Hunk, Hero Honda CBZ Xtreme, Yamaha FZ-16, Yamaha FZS and Yamaha Fazer but still TVS Apache is continuously doing well in its segment its popularity also increasing continuously because of its power, excellent acceleration, high performance, its sporty stylish look and also company’s brand name for delivering excellent performance and service. Further, the muscular frame, sporty front and rear view, competitive price tag and advanced features make TVS Apache a must buy bike in its segment.
Tvs Apache Models
TVS Apache RTR 160 It is the base variant of TVS Apache which is powered by the 160cc engine.
TVS Apache RTR 160 FI This variant of TVS Apache will be powered by the same capacity engine but it is loaded with some additional features like EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection), Rear Disc Brakes, etc.
TVS Apache RTR 180 This variant of TVS Apache offers the same features that TVS Apache RTR 160 FI carries, only the difference is that it is powered by high capacity engine that results more power and better performance.
TVS Apache 180 ABS
This new variant of the Apache 180 is equipped with Anti-Braking System (ABS) that is incorporated with HECU (Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit) and Independent Wheel Speed Sensors for extra secure and efficient braking. It has the same spec and features as the basic Apache 180.
Compare TVS Apache Models
Tvs Apache Mileage, Average and Fuel Economy
TVS Apache is available with three variants – the base variant which is powered by the 159.7cc, Single Cylinder, Four Stroke, Air-Cooled petrol engine with five speed manual transmission gearbox, offers mileage around 48kmpl mileage in city while on highway it gives mileage around 60kmpl. Second variant of TVS Apache is also powered by the same capacity engine but it is packed with the new EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) technology that ensures the better and faster combustion of engine that results increased engine performance with better fuel efficiency. This variant of TVS Apache offers mileage 51.8kmpl mileage in urban traffic while on highway it offers mileage 63kmpl mileage. On the other hand the fuel efficiency of the top end variant of TVS Apache which is powered by the more powerful engine is bit lower in comparison to its lower end variants. This variant is powered by the 177.4cc, Single Cylinder, Four Stroke petrol engine with its innovative EFI technology. This variant of TVS Apache offers mileage 39kmpl mileage on highway while on highway it offers around 51kmpl mileage. Both the variants of TVS Apache such as 160cc and 180cc have fuel tank of 16 litres with 2.5 litres reserve, respectively.
Tvs Apache Colors
All variants of TVS Apache are available with four exciting colors that are Yellow, White, Gray and Black.
Acceleration and Pick up of Tvs Apache
As we already discussed that TVS Apache is available with three variants and these variants are powered by the different capacities engine so the overall performance and acceleration of these variants also differs. The base variant of TVS Apache is powered by the 159.7cc, Single Cylinder, Four Stroke petrol engine with five speed manual transmission manual gearbox. Its over square engine delivers good power and torque that results excellent performance and acceleration. So that this variant of TVS Apache can break the barrier of 60kmph in just 5.3 seconds and it can touch the top speed mark of 118kmph.

The second variant of TVS Apache is powered by the same capacity engine with same five speed manual transmission gearbox but it is packed with the latest EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) technology that ensure better and faster fuel combustion so that it enhances the power and torque of the bike that results better engine performance, increased fuel efficiency and excellent acceleration. Thus this variant of TVS Apache can cross the mark of 60kmph in just 4.8 seconds and it can touch the top speed mark of 120kmph.

On the top end variant of TVS Apache is powered by the more powerful engine and also loaded with the new EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection) technology. This variant of TVS Apache is equipped with 177.4cc, Single Cylinder, Four Stroke, EFI petrol engine with five speed manual transmission gearbox. This variant of TVS Apache offers better power and engine performance and also better acceleration in comparison to the other two lower end variant of this bike. This powerful engine offers excellent engine performance so that this variant of TVS Apache can cross the 60kmph mark in just 4.5 seconds and it achieve the top speed mark of 124kmph.
Appearance of Tvs Apache
Sporty and stylish appearance is the most important part of any bike comes in this premium segment and TVS Apache never disappoints its users for this. Its larges sporty headlamps with large fuel tank cowl make front appearance of this bike very aggressive. TVS Apache is loaded with lots of exciting features that offers stunning appearance to this bike. Some features like Digital Speedometer that also shows top speed Top Speed, Large Tank Cowl, Split Grab Rails, Stylish Headlamps, Black Alloy Wheels, All Black Square Engine, Racing GT Strip, Digital LCD Console Speedometer, Petal Shaped Dia Disc Brakes, Naked Chain Cover, LED Tail Lights, Clip on Handle Bars, Parking Lights, Wide Tubeless Tyres, Sporty Exhaust, Sporty Foot Pegs, etc makes the appearance of TVS Apache very stylish and sporty.
Comfort Feature of Tvs Apache
TVS uses lots of innovative and advanced technology to make TVS Apache a newer generation bike that offers higher level of comfort and offers excellent driving experience. Some of the comfy features that are available with TVS Apache are Digital Speedometer that also indicates Top Speed, Tacho Meter, Fuel Guage, 0 to 60 timer to get the achieved acceleration, Large Petal Disc Brakes also at Rear Wheels to stop vehicle in case of emergency, LED Tail Lights that saves power, Clip on Handle Bars, Service Due and Battery Indicator, Powerful Headlamps, Parking Lights, the most revolutionary Poly Shock Absorbers, Wide Tubeless Tyres that offers excellent comfort and driving experience with style. All switches are placed at very convenient place so no need to divert your eyes from road. The poly shock absorbers of TVS Apache reduces the jerks at rough roads or at off-road riding and offers jerk-less comfortable riding experience.
Dimensions of Tvs Apache
The dimensions of TVS Apache 160 and TVS Apache 160 FI are – its length is 1960mm, width is 730mm, height is 1050mm, and it wheelbase is 1300mm. The Ground Clearance and Kerb Weight of both bikes are 180mm and 136kg respectively. On the other hand the dimensions of the top end variant of TVS Apache are – its length is 2085mm, width is 730mm, height is 1100mm, wheelbase is 1326mm, ground clearance is 180mm and weight is 139kg.
Tvs Apache Engine
As we already mentioned that TVS Apache is available with three variants which are powered by three different capacity engines so the power and performance they delivered also differs. The base variant of TVS Apache is powered by the 159.7cc, 4-Stroke, Air-Cooled, Single Cylinder petrol engine with five speed manual transmission gearbox. This engine produces 15.2Bhp of maximum power at 8500rpm with 13.1Nm of maximum torque at 6500rpm. Another variant of TVS Apache which is powered by the same capacity engine but loaded with the new EFI technology, delivers enhanced engine power and performance. This engine produces 15.7Bhp of maximum power at 8500rpm with 13.1Nm of maximum torque at 6500rpm.

On the other hand, the top end variant of TVS Apache is powered by the higher capacity engine thus its delivers more engine power and better engine performance in comparison to its lower end variants. This variant of TVS Apache is powered by the 177.4cc, Single Cylinder, Four Stroke, EFI petrol engine with five speed manual transmission gearbox and it produces 17.3PS of maximum power at 8500rpm with 15.5Nm of maximum torque at 6500rpm. The overall performance and acceleration of this variant of TVS Apache is much higher than its lower end variants.
Tvs Apache Wheels
All variants of TVS Apache are packed with the light weight Black Alloy Wheels that offers sporty, stylish to the bike and it also enhances the performance of the bike because of its light weight. The size of the front wheel of the bike is 1.85 X 17” which is packed with 90 / 90 X 17” tubeless tyres while the size of rear wheels of TVS Apache are 2.15 X 18” with 100 / 80 X 17” tubeless tyres. The rear wheels size of top end variant of TVS Apache are 2.15 X 17” with 110 / 80 X 17” tubeless tyres. These wider tubeless tyres enhances the balance of the bike better and also offers comfortable riding experience at rough roads of off road driving without worry about puncture. The Petal single disc brake has been fitted on both wheels which are able to stop the bike instantly and ensure maximum security for rider.
Suspension of Tvs Apache
All variants of TVS Apache are loaded with the advanced suspension system with newer generation Poly Shock Absorbers that reduces the jerks and bump at pot holes at rough roads and offers comfortable riding experience. TVS Apache is loaded with Telescopic Forks, 105mm Stroke front shock absorbers with Mono tube Inverted, Gas Filled Shox [MIG] with Spring Aid rear shock absorbers.
Handling & Control Tvs Apache
TVS Motors uses advanced newer generation technology to make TVS Apache to offer ultimate comfort and excellent driving experience with it. The handling and control of bike very easier. The large petal shaped 270mm Front disc brakes with 200mm rear disc brakes de-accelerates the bike sooner and enhances safety. Its switches are also placed at very convenient place at handles of TVS Apache for easy access without distracting your eyes from road.