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Yamaha MT 15 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha MT 15 or TVS Apache RTR 160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between MT 15 and Apache RTR 160. Yamaha MT 15 Price starts at Rs.1.68 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs.1.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Drum. Yamaha MT 15 is 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm power whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 is a 1 cylinder, 159 cc Engine can generate 15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, MT 15 provides a mileage of 56.87 kmpl (base model), and Apache RTR 160 has a mileage of 61 kmpl (base model). Yamaha MT 15 is available in 9 colours & 4 variants whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 4 colours & 3 variants.

MT 15 vs Apache RTR 160

Key HighlightsYamaha MT 15 V2TVS Apache RTR 160
PriceRs.1.68 LakhRs.1.20 Lakh
Engine Capacity155 cc159.7 cc
Power18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Mileage/Range56.87 kmpl61 kmpl
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Yamaha MT 15  V2 STD bike
STD
Rs. 1.68 Lakh
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Drum
Rs. 1.20 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.89 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.44 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
155 cc
159.7 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Calliper Type
Dual Piston
Dual Piston
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Upside Down Front Forks
Telescopic with Hydraulic Dampers. 105mm Stroke
Rear Suspension
Linked-type Monocross suspension
Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
90/90 - 17
Rear Tyre Size
140/70 - R17
110/80 - 17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
220 mm
130 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Drum
Tubeless Tyres
check
check

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
-
1
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Basic Warranty
2 Years/30000km
5 Years/60000km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Deltabox
Double Cradle Synchro Stiff

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
155 cc
159.7 cc
Engine Type
Liquid cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve
SI& 4 stroke& Oil cooled
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.048 kwh
12 kwh
Battery Type
-
Lithium-Ion
Range
-
732 km/charge
Top Speed
130 kmph
107 kmph
Max Torque
14.1 Nm @ 7500 rpm
13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Max Power
18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Cooling type
Liquid-cooled
Oil Cooled
Bore x Stroke
58 x 58.7 mm
62 mm x 52.9 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
56.87 kmpl
61 kmpl
Number of Gears
6 Speed
5 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

Riding Modes
Sport& Urban and Rain
Low Battery Indicator
-
1
Average Speed Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
1
1
Under Seat Storage
Engine Kill Switch
check
-
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Seat Style
Split
Split
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Radial Tyres
1
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
Brake Assist
Double Disc
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Power Modes
2
-
Slipper Clutch
Wet& Multiple-Disc
-
Traction Control System
check
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2015 mm
2085 mm
Width
800 mm
790 mm
Height
1070 mm
1105 mm
Wheelbase
1325 mm
1300 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.05 Litres
1.2 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
141 kg
137 kg
Seat Height
810 mm
790 mm

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Riding position is very comfortable for city commutes
  • Looks very youthful & aggressive on the road
  • Loaded with latest features like USD suspension
  • 155cc liquid-cooled engine is very refined & punch-packed
  • Braking is one of the best in its segment
  • Overall build quality is very good
  • Engine performance is fast yet economical
  • Sharp handling makes it fun to ride motorcycle
  • Bluetooth-connected tech comes in handy on the go
  • Suspension is very comfortable for the city
Cons
  • Quality is not as good as the R15 sports bike
  • Stiffer rear suspension tends to bounce the bike at times
  • Engine buzzes in mid-range
  • Design has now started to look old
  • Not as feature-loaded as rivals
  • Sitting posture is not very comfortable due to its sporty character
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Detailed Comparison of Yamaha MT 15 V2 and TVS Apache RTR 160

Transmission

Yamaha MT 15 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Apache RTR 160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Yamaha MT 15 has a 10 Litres fuel tank with 1070 mm seat height. TVS Apache RTR 160 has 1105 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Yamaha MT 15 V2 and TVS Apache RTR 160 Owner Reviews

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      Rushit
      1 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      5.0
      This is my dream bike I like this bike I purchase this bike.
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      Tds
      1 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      1.0
      Nice bike 155 cc most popular bikes my dream bike mt15 Yamaha best model.
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      KOTHAPETA SRINIVAS
      1 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      5.0
      Mileage and speed good my dream bike I love this bike.
      Likes (6)
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      Shridhara
      2 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      5.0
      The Yamaha MT-15 is a popular streetfighter motorcycle known for its sporty design, agile handling, and powerful performance. Riding the Yamaha MT-15 is an exhilarating experience for riders of all skill levels. The bike is equipped with a powerful 155cc liquid-cooled engine that delivers an impressive combination of power and efficiency. The MT-15's lightweight chassis and compact dimensions make it incredibly agile and maneuverable, allowing riders to navigate through city streets with ease. The bike's upright riding position provides excellent visibility and comfort, while its sporty handling characteristics make it a joy to ride on twisty roads and highways. Whether commuting to work or embarking on a weekend adventure, the Yamaha MT-15 offers a thrilling riding experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression. The Yamaha MT-15 boasts a striking design that is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. Inspired by Yamaha's larger MT series motorcycles, the MT-15 features aggressive styling elements such as a muscular fuel tank, sleek body panels, and a distinctive LED headlight assembly. The bike's minimalist tail section and sharp lines give it a modern and edgy appearance that sets it apart from its competitors. In terms of performance, the MT-15 is powered by a high-revving 155cc liquid-cooled engine that produces an impressive output of horsepower and torque. The engine is paired with a smooth-shifting six-speed gearbox, allowing riders to effortlessly accelerate through the gears and reach exhilarating speeds. Whether cruising around town or pushing the bike to its limits on the open road, the MT-15 delivers a thrilling performance that is sure to satisfy even the most discerning riders. Yamaha is known for producing reliable and durable motorcycles, and the MT-15 is no exception. The bike is designed to require minimal maintenance, with routine servicing intervals typically spaced apart to ensure hassle-free ownership. Yamaha dealerships often offer comprehensive servicing packages that cover everything from oil changes to brake adjustments, making it convenient for owners to keep their MT-15 in top condition. Additionally, Yamaha provides access to genuine spare parts and accessories, ensuring that owners can easily source replacement components whenever necessary. Overall, the Yamaha MT-15 is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a stylish and performance-oriented streetfighter motorcycle. With its striking design, powerful engine, and agile handling, the MT-15 offers an exhilarating riding experience that is sure to thrill riders of all skill levels. Whether commuting through the city or carving up twisty roads, the Yamaha MT-15 delivers performance and style in equal measure.
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      Tarique sheikh
      2 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      4.2
      Very good, excellent bike. nice model. I like the design. beautiful.
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