Side-by-Side Bike Comparison ¡ September 2026

TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect vs TVS Metro

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

⚡ 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
💎 Best Value
TVS Metro
TVS

TVS Metro

TVS Metro
Engine 100 cc
Power 7.7 bhp
Mileage 50 kmpl
Brakes / ABS No
Price in BD ā§ŗ114,900
Details
01 / Bottom-Line Takeaway

Quick Verdict

POWER & HARDWARE #1
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.
VALUE CHAMPION #2
TVS Metro (TVS Metro)

The Value Argument

Maximizes features per taka spent at ā§ŗ114,900. 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: 15.01 Bhp
TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect (TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect) 15.01 bhp @ 8000 rpm
TVS Metro (TVS Metro) 7.7 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Peak Torque Delivery (Nm) Top: 13.01 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect (TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect) 13.01 Nm @ 7000 rpm
TVS Metro (TVS Metro) 7.8 Nm @ 5500 rpm

Claimed Top Speeds

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

TVS

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

8.2 / 10
Performance 9.5
Comfort 7.6
Tech & Features 7.4
Fuel Economy 8.8
Value for Money 7.5
TVS

TVS Metro (TVS Metro)

8.2 / 10
Performance 7.8
Comfort 8
Tech & Features 6.8
Fuel Economy 9.5
Value for Money 8.8
06 / Full Technical Comparison

Specification Sheet

Bike Information 11
Bike Name TVS Apache RTR 160 2v Refresh X-connect TVS Metro
Brand TVS TVS
CC 160 100
Regular Price 199900 114900
Bike Type Standard Commuter
Distributor/Seller TVS Auto Bangladesh Limited TVS Auto Bangladesh Limited
Model Year 2020 2020
Brand Origin India India
Made In India India
Assemble In Bangladesh Bangladesh
Launched Date N/A 2023-01-09
Engine 15
Engine Type SI, 4- stroke, Oil-Cooled Air cooled, 4 stroke, SI engine
Displacement 159.73 99.7
Maximum Power 15.01 Bhp @ 8000 RPM 7.7 Bhp @ 7500 RPM
Maximum Torque 13.01 NM @ 7000 RPM 7.8 NM @ 5500 RPM
Bore 62.0 mm 51 mm
Stroke 52.9 mm 48.8 mm
Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.15:1
Valves 2 2
Fuel Supply Carburetor Carburetor
No of Cylinders 1 1
Engine Cooling Oil-Cooled Air Cooled
Starting Method Kick & Electric Kick & Electric
Engine Oil Grade 10W30 10W30
Engine Oil Capacity 900 ml (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 4
Clutch Type Wet-multiplate Wet-multiplate
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Mileage & Top Speed 2
Mileage 40 Kmpl (Approx) 50 Kmpl (Approx)
Top Speed 120 Kmph (Approx) 85 Kmph (Approx)
Chassis & Suspension 3
Chassis Type Double cradle Synchro Stiff Single cradle tubular frame
Front Suspension Telescopic Fork with Hydraulic Dampers. 105mm Stroke Telescopic hydraulic fork (110 mm stroke)
Rear Suspension Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid 5 step adjustable hydraulic shocks with swing arm.
Brakes 6
Front Brake Type Disc Brake Drum Brake
Rear Brake Type Drum Brake Drum Brake
Front Brake Diameter 270 mm 130 mm
Rear Brake Diameter 130 mm 110 mm
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) No No
Braking System Single Disc Drum Brake
Wheels & Tyres 4
Front Tyre Size 90/90-17 49P 2.75 × 17 -4 Ply rating
Rear Tyre Size 120/70-17 57P 3.00× 17 -6 Ply rating
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy Alloy
Dimensions 8
Overall Length 2085 Mm 1990 Mm
Overall Width 730 Mm 705 mm
Height 1105 Mm 1080 mm
Ground Clearance 165 Mm 170 mm
Weight 140 kg 103 Kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 16 L 12L
Wheelbase 1300 Mm 1280 mm
Seat Height 790 Mm 780 mm
Electricals 5
Battery Type mf mf
Battery Voltage 12V, 9Ah MF 12v
Head Light LED 12V 35/35W (Halogen)
Tail Light LED LED
Indicators LED Halogen
Features 8
Speedometer Digital Analog
Odometer Digital Analog
RPM Meter Digital Digital
Handle Type Pipe handle bar Pipe handle bar
Seat Type Single-Seat Single-Seat
Passenger Grab Rail Yes Yes
Engine Kill Switch Yes N/A
Additional Feature X-connect N/A
07 / Video & Photo Showcase

Media & Gallery

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TVS Metro (TVS Metro)

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