Side-by-Side Bike Comparison ¡ September 2026

Honda Shine 100 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect

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

💎 Best Value
Honda Shine 100
Honda

Honda Shine 100

Honda Shine 100
Engine 100 cc
Power 7.28 bhp
Mileage 55 kmpl
Brakes / ABS No
Price in BD ā§ŗ111,000
Details
⚡ Power Leader
TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect
TVS

TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect

TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect
Engine 160 cc
Power 15.01 bhp
Mileage 40 kmpl
Brakes / ABS No
Price in BD ā§ŗ199,900
Details
01 / Bottom-Line Takeaway

Quick Verdict

VALUE CHAMPION #1
Honda Shine 100 (Honda Shine 100)

The Value Argument

Maximizes features per taka spent at ā§ŗ111,000. Ideal balance of equipment and accessible dealer pricing without sacrificing daily road manners.

Best for: Budget-conscious riders looking for modern styling.
POWER & HARDWARE #2
TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect (TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect)

The Performance Benchmark

Delivers class-leading punch with 15.01 bhp and sharp throttle response. Backed by No for riders demanding confidence in high-speed and emergency scenarios.

Best for: Highway tours, enthusiast riding, emergency brake safety.
02 / Engine Output Benchmarks

The Dyno Room

Peak Bhp & Torque Scaled
Peak Power Output (Bhp) Top: 15.01 Bhp
Honda Shine 100 (Honda Shine 100) 7.28 bhp @ 7500 rpm
TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect (TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect) 15.01 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Peak Torque Delivery (Nm) Top: 13.01 Nm
Honda Shine 100 (Honda Shine 100) 8.05 Nm @ 5000 rpm
TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect (TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect) 13.01 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Claimed Top Speeds

85 km/h
Honda Shine 100 (Honda Shine 100)
120 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect (TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect)
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.

Honda

Honda Shine 100 (Honda Shine 100)

8.2 / 10
Performance 7.7
Comfort 8.1
Tech & Features 6.8
Fuel Economy 9.5
Value for Money 8.8
TVS

TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect (TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect)

8.1 / 10
Performance 9.5
Comfort 7.6
Tech & Features 7.4
Fuel Economy 8.5
Value for Money 7.4
06 / Full Technical Comparison

Specification Sheet

Bike Information 11
Bike Name Honda Shine 100 TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect
Brand Honda TVS
CC 100 160
Regular Price 111000 199900
Bike Type Commuter Standard
Distributor/Seller Bangladesh Honda Private Limited TVS Auto Bangladesh Limited
Model Year 2023 2020
Brand Origin Japan India
Made In Bangladesh India
Assemble In Bangladesh Bangladesh
Launched Date 2023-03-31 N/A
Engine 15
Engine Type 4 Stroke, SI Engine SI, 4- stroke, Oil-Cooled
Displacement 98.98 159.73
Maximum Power 7.28 Bhp @ 7500 RPM 15.01 Bhp @ 8000 RPM
Maximum Torque 8.05 NM @ 5000 RPM 13.01 NM @ 7000 RPM
Bore 47 Mm 62.0 mm
Stroke 57.049 Mm 52.9 mm
Compression Ratio 10.0: 1 9.5:1
Valves 2 2
Fuel Supply Fuel Injection Carburetor
No of Cylinders 1 1
Engine Cooling Air Cooled Oil-Cooled
Starting Method Kick & Electric Kick & Electric
Engine Oil Grade 10W30 10W30
Engine Oil Capacity 800ml (Without Filter) 900 ml (Without Filter)
Best Lube For Mobil Super Moto 10W30 Mobil Super Moto 10W30
Transmission 4
Transmission Type Manual Manual
No of Gears 4 5
Clutch Type Multiplate Wet Clutch Wet-multiplate
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Mileage & Top Speed 2
Mileage 55 Kmpl (Approx) 40 Kmpl (Approx)
Top Speed 85 Kmph (Approx) 120 Kmph (Approx)
Chassis & Suspension 3
Chassis Type Diamond Type Double cradle Synchro Stiff
Front Suspension Telescopic Telescopic Fork with Hydraulic Dampers. 105mm Stroke
Rear Suspension Twin Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
Brakes 6
Front Brake Type Drum Brake Disc Brake
Rear Brake Type Drum Brake Drum Brake
Front Brake Diameter 130 mm 270 mm
Rear Brake Diameter 110 mm 130 mm
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) No No
Braking System Combi Brake System Single Disc
Wheels & Tyres 4
Front Tyre Size 2.75-17 41P 90/90-17 49P
Rear Tyre Size 3.00-17 50P 120/70-17 57P
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy Alloy
Dimensions 8
Overall Length 1955 Mm 2085 Mm
Overall Width 754 Mm 730 Mm
Height 1050 Mm 1105 Mm
Ground Clearance 168 Mm 165 Mm
Weight 99 kg 140 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 9 L 16 L
Wheelbase 1245 Mm 1300 Mm
Seat Height 786 Mm 790 Mm
Electricals 5
Battery Type mf mf
Battery Voltage 12V 3Ah 12V, 9Ah MF
Head Light Halogen LED
Tail Light Halogen LED
Indicators Halogen LED
Features 8
Speedometer Analog Digital
Odometer Analog Digital
RPM Meter Analog Digital
Handle Type Pipe handle bar Pipe handle bar
Seat Type Single-Seat Single-Seat
Passenger Grab Rail Yes Yes
Engine Kill Switch Info-Not-Available Yes
Additional Feature Long and Comfortable Seat - 677 mm, eSP Technology, Side Stand Engine Cut Off X-connect
07 / Video & Photo Showcase

Media & Gallery

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Honda Shine 100

Honda Shine 100 (Honda Shine 100)

Honda
2 Photos
HD Photos 2 images
Honda Shine 100 Image 1
Honda Shine 100 Image 2
No walkaround video available for this bike
TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect

TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect (TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect)

TVS
2 Photos
HD Photos 2 images
TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect Image 1
TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect Image 2
No walkaround video available for this bike
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