TVS Apache RTR 165 RP launched at Rs 1.45 lakh; Here are the key features
The TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is the first product to be launched under the Race Performance series and will be limited to 200 units.
A reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, the company today announced the Race Performance (RP) series born from TVS Racing’s high-performance race machine lineage. Backed by four decades of the rich racing heritage of TVS Racing, India’s first factory racing team, the Race Performance series will be introduced in the TVS Apache series of motorcycles. The TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is the first product to be launched under the Race Performance series and will be limited to 200 units.
Key Features
1. The TVS Apache RTR 165 RP motorcycle gets an advanced 164.9 cc single-cylinder 4 valve engine that churns out 19.2 PS at 10,000 rpm and 14.2 Nm torque at 8,750 rpm.
2. The motorcycle is equipped with features that include a Race-Tuned slipper clutch, adjustable clutch and brake levers, all-new TVS Racing decals, red alloy wheels and a new seat pattern. The TVS Apache RTR 165 RP will be sold online.
3. It has 15 per cent bigger valves controlled by Hi-Lift Hi-Duration cams and dual spring actuators for racier engine performance.
4. A new dome piston for a higher compression ratio.
5. The engine is mated to a 5-speed super-slick gearbox that offers a precise and powerful riding experience.
6. The motorcycle comes with a new headlamp assembly where the signature Front Position lamp (FPL) simultaneously functions with low and high beam operations.
7. The motorcycle is also equipped with a first-in-segment 240 mm rear disc brake which provides superior braking performance.
8. TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is priced at Rs. 1,45,000 (Ex-showroom).
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