Side-by-Side Bike Comparison ¡ September 2026

Hero Thriller 160R 4V vs TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS

Technical comparison of performance curves, real-world dyno numbers, verified ratings, and full dynamic spec sheets.

⚡ Power Leader
Hero Thriller 160R 4V
Hero

Hero Thriller 160R 4V

Hero Thriller 160R 4V
Engine 160 cc
Power 16.67 bhp
Mileage 40 kmpl
Brakes / ABS Dual-ch. ABS
Price in BD ā§ŗ255,000
Details
💎 Best Value
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS
TVS

TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS

TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS
Engine 160 cc
Power 15.2 bhp
Mileage 40 kmpl
Brakes / ABS Single-Channel
Price in BD ā§ŗ194,999
Details
01 / Bottom-Line Takeaway

Quick Verdict

POWER & HARDWARE #1
Hero Thriller 160R 4V (Hero Thriller 160R 4V)

The Performance Benchmark

Delivers class-leading punch with 16.67 bhp and sharp throttle response. Backed by Dual-ch. ABS for riders demanding confidence in high-speed and emergency scenarios.

Best for: Highway tours, enthusiast riding, emergency brake safety.
VALUE CHAMPION #2
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS ( TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS)

The Value Argument

Maximizes features per taka spent at ā§ŗ194,999. Ideal balance of equipment and accessible dealer pricing without sacrificing daily road manners.

Best for: Budget-conscious riders looking for modern styling.
02 / Engine Output Benchmarks

The Dyno Room

Peak Bhp & Torque Scaled
Peak Power Output (Bhp) Top: 16.67 Bhp
Hero Thriller 160R 4V (Hero Thriller 160R 4V) 16.67 bhp @ 8500 rpm
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS ( TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS) 15.2 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Peak Torque Delivery (Nm) Top: 14.6 Nm
Hero Thriller 160R 4V (Hero Thriller 160R 4V) 14.6 Nm @ 6500 rpm
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS ( TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS) 13.1 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Claimed Top Speeds

125 km/h
Hero Thriller 160R 4V (Hero Thriller 160R 4V)
125 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS ( TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS)
Dyno takeaway: Engine cooling hardware (liquid vs oil vs air) and gear ratios determine how long peak power can be sustained on open highway runs.
03 / Multi-Vector Scorecard

AI Analysis Engine

Rule-Based Specs Synthesizer

AI Engine Recommendation

Comparing power-to-weight, braking safety gear, real mileage data, and dealer price points across this matchup. Use the 5-point radar breakdown below to balance your budget against your daily riding style.

Hero

Hero Thriller 160R 4V (Hero Thriller 160R 4V)

8.7 / 10
Performance 9.5
Comfort 7.1
Tech & Features 9.4
Fuel Economy 9.5
Value for Money 8.2
TVS

TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS ( TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS)

8.3 / 10
Performance 9.2
Comfort 6.7
Tech & Features 7.4
Fuel Economy 9.5
Value for Money 8.8
06 / Full Technical Comparison

Specification Sheet

Bike Information 11
Bike Name Hero Thriller 160R 4V TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS
Brand Hero TVS
CC 160 160
Regular Price 255000 194999
Bike Type Standard Standard
Distributor/Seller HMCL Niloy Bangladesh Limited TVS Auto Bangladesh Limited
Model Year 2024 2022
Brand Origin India India
Made In India India
Assemble In Bangladesh Bangladesh
Launched Date 2024-02-07 2022-07-21
Engine 15
Engine Type 4 – Stroke Single Cylinder Air-Cooled, 159.7cc, 4-stroke, Single cylinder
Displacement 163 159.7
Maximum Power 16.67 Bhp @ 8500 RPM 15.2 Bhp @ 8500 RPM
Maximum Torque 14.6 NM @ 6500 RPM 13.1 NM @ 6500 RPM
Bore 66.5 mm 62 mm
Stroke 47.0 mm 52.9 mm
Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.5Âą0.5:1
Valves 4 2
Fuel Supply Fuel Injection Carburetor
No of Cylinders 1 1
Engine Cooling Air/Oil Cooled Air Cooled
Starting Method Electric Kick & Electric
Engine Oil Grade 10W30 10W30
Engine Oil Capacity 1.15 L(Without Filter) 1 L (Without Filter)
Best Lube For Mobil Super Moto 10W30 Mobil Super Moto 10W30
Transmission 4
Transmission Type Manual Manual
No of Gears 5 5
Clutch Type Wet-multiplate Wet-multiplate
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Mileage & Top Speed 2
Mileage 40 Kmpl (Approx) 40 Kmpl (Approx)
Top Speed 125 Kmph (Approx) 125 Kmph (Approx)
Chassis & Suspension 3
Chassis Type Tubular Underbone Diamond Type Double Cradle Synchro STIFF
Front Suspension Upside Down Fork Telescopic with Hydraulic Dampers, 105mm Stroke
Rear Suspension Monoshock Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
Brakes 6
Front Brake Type Disc Brake Single Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc Brake Disc Brake
Front Brake Diameter 276 mm 270 mm
Rear Brake Diameter 220 mm 200 mm
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) Dual Channel ABS Single-Channel
Braking System Dual Channel ABS Single Channel ABS
Wheels & Tyres 4
Front Tyre Size 100/80 - 17 90/90-17-49P
Rear Tyre Size 130/70 - R17 120/70-17 57P
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy Alloy
Dimensions 8
Overall Length 2029 Mm 2085 Mm
Overall Width 793 Mm 730 Mm
Height 1052 Mm 1105 Mm
Ground Clearance 165 Mm 165 Mm
Weight 144 kg 137 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 12L 17L
Wheelbase 1333 Mm 1300 Mm
Seat Height 795 Mm 790 Mm
Electricals 5
Battery Type MF mf
Battery Voltage 12V 6Ah 12V, 9Ah
Head Light LED 12V 35/35W (Halogen)
Tail Light LED LED
Indicators LED Halogen
Features 8
Speedometer Digital Digital
Odometer Digital Digital
RPM Meter Digital Digital
Handle Type Pipe handle bar Three part handle bar
Seat Type Split-Seat Single-Seat
Passenger Grab Rail Yes Yes
Engine Kill Switch Yes Yes
Additional Feature Bluetooth, Find my vehicle N/A
07 / Video & Photo Showcase

Media & Gallery

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Hero Thriller 160R 4V

Hero Thriller 160R 4V (Hero Thriller 160R 4V)

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TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS

TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS ( TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS)

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