Side-by-Side Bike Comparison ¡ September 2026

Lifan KP 165 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS

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

💎 Best Value
Lifan KP 165
LIFAN

Lifan KP 165

Lifan KP 165
Engine 160 cc
Power 14 bhp
Mileage 40 kmpl
Brakes / ABS No
Price in BD ā§ŗ190,000
Details
⚡ Power Leader
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

VALUE CHAMPION #1
Lifan KP 165 (Lifan KP 165)

The Value Argument

Maximizes features per taka spent at ā§ŗ190,000. 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 ABS ( TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS)

The Performance Benchmark

Delivers class-leading punch with 15.2 bhp and sharp throttle response. Backed by Single-Channel 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: 15.2 Bhp
Lifan KP 165 (Lifan KP 165) 14 bhp @ 7000 rpm
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS ( TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS) 15.2 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Peak Torque Delivery (Nm) Top: 13.1 Nm
Lifan KP 165 (Lifan KP 165) 13 Nm @ 6500 rpm
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS ( TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS) 13.1 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Claimed Top Speeds

115 km/h
Lifan KP 165 (Lifan KP 165)
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.

LIFAN

Lifan KP 165 (Lifan KP 165)

8.2 / 10
Performance 9.2
Comfort 6.5
Tech & Features 6.8
Fuel Economy 9.5
Value for Money 8.8
TVS

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

8.4 / 10
Performance 9.5
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 Lifan KP 165 TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS
Brand Lifan TVS
CC 160 160
Regular Price 190000 194999
Bike Type Standard Standard
Distributor/Seller Rasel Industries Ltd TVS Auto Bangladesh Limited
Model Year N/A 2022
Brand Origin China India
Made In China India
Assemble In Bangladesh Bangladesh
Launched Date N/A 2022-07-21
Engine 15
Engine Type 4 stroke, single cylinder, air cooled Air-Cooled, 159.7cc, 4-stroke, Single cylinder
Displacement 165 159.7
Maximum Power 14 Bhp @ 7000 RPM 15.2 Bhp @ 8500 RPM
Maximum Torque 13 NM @ 6500 RPM 13.1 NM @ 6500 RPM
Bore 62 mm 62 mm
Stroke 57.8 mm 52.9 mm
Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5Âą0.5:1
Valves 2 2
Fuel Supply Carburetor Carburetor
No of Cylinders 1 1
Engine Cooling Air Cooled Air Cooled
Starting Method Electric Kick & Electric
Engine Oil Grade N/A 10W30
Engine Oil Capacity N/A 1 L (Without Filter)
Best Lube For N/A Mobil Super Moto 10W30
Transmission 4
Transmission Type Manual Manual
No of Gears 5 5
Clutch Type Multiplate Wet Clutch Wet-multiplate
Drive Type N/A Chain Drive
Mileage & Top Speed 2
Mileage 40 Kmpl (Approx) 40 Kmpl (Approx)
Top Speed 115 Kmph (Approx) 125 Kmph (Approx)
Chassis & Suspension 3
Chassis Type N/A Double Cradle Synchro STIFF
Front Suspension USD (Up Side Down) Suspension 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 N/A 270 mm
Rear Brake Diameter N/A 200 mm
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) No Single-Channel
Braking System Double Disc Single Channel ABS
Wheels & Tyres 4
Front Tyre Size 100/80 – 17 90/90-17-49P
Rear Tyre Size 110/80 – 17 120/70-17 57P
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy Alloy
Dimensions 8
Overall Length 2110 mm 2085 Mm
Overall Width 760 mm 730 Mm
Height 1270 mm 1105 Mm
Ground Clearance 175 mm 165 Mm
Weight 136 kg 137 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 14 L 17L
Wheelbase 1360 mm 1300 Mm
Seat Height 775 mm 790 Mm
Electricals 5
Battery Type MF mf
Battery Voltage 12 v 12V, 9Ah
Head Light Projection 12V 35/35W (Halogen)
Tail Light LED LED
Indicators Halogen Halogen
Features 8
Speedometer Info-Not-Available Digital
Odometer Info-Not-Available Digital
RPM Meter Info-Not-Available Digital
Handle Type Pipe handle bar Three part handle bar
Seat Type Single-Seat Single-Seat
Passenger Grab Rail Yes Yes
Engine Kill Switch Yes Yes
Additional Feature N/A N/A
07 / Video & Photo Showcase

Media & Gallery

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Lifan KP 165

Lifan KP 165 (Lifan KP 165)

LIFAN
3 Photos
HD Photos 3 images
Lifan KP 165 Image 1
Lifan KP 165 Image 2
Lifan KP 165 Image 3
No walkaround video available for this bike
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS

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

TVS
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HD Photos 2 images
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS Image 1
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V ABS Image 2
No walkaround video available for this bike
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