2023
TVS Apache RTR 180 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 645675 |
|---|---|
| Category | Naked bike |
| Make | TVS |
| Model | Apache RTR 180 |
| Year | 2023 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Double Cradle Synchro STIFF |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic forks |
| Fronttyre | 90/90-17 |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. ABS. Optional drum brake. |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid |
| Reartyre | 110/80-17 |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 62.5 x 57.8 mm (2.5 x 2.3 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Oil & air |
| Displacement | 177.4 ccm (10.82 cubic inches) |
| Emissiondetails | BS-VI Compliant |
| Enginetype | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Bosch |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Power | 16.8 HP (12.3 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 15.5 Nm (1.6 kgf-m or 11.4 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain (final drive) |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Gloss Black, Pearl White, Matte Blue |
|---|---|
| Comments | Made in India. |
| Electrical | 12V, 8Ah battery. |
| Light | Halogen Headlight |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1105 mm (43.5 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2085 mm (82.1 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 730 mm (28.7 inches) |
| Reservefuelcapacity | 2.50 litres (0.66 US gallons) |
| Seatheight | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 141.0 kg (310.9 pounds) |
About TVS
Country of Origin:
India
Founder:
T. V. Sundaram Iyengar (TVS Group)
Best Known For:
High-volume commuters, sporty small bikes (Apache), and global partnerships
Company History
TVS matured into a world-class manufacturer through relentless process control and smart alliances. Its commuters emphasize reliability, fuel economy, and vast service networks; the Apache line adds credible performance and chassis tuning vetted in one-make series. Partnerships brought ABS, EFI, and connected features to price-sensitive segments without sacrificing durability. Historically, TVS symbolizes India’s industrial ascent—quality at scale, racing-fed development, and products that turn daily rides into trustworthy routine.