2016
TVS RTR 165 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 824697 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | TVS |
| Model | RTR 165 |
| Year | 2016 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Double cradle, steel |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 90/80-17 |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Mono suspension |
| Reartyre | 110/70-17 |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 63.0 x 52.9 mm (2.5 x 2.1 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Multiple disc in oil bath with hydraulic Control |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 165.00 ccm (10.07 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Exhaustsystem | The world renowned Akrapovi and #269; titanium exhaust system gives a major bump in power giving the bike a performance edge on the rally circuit. |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Topspeed | 160.0 km/h (99.4 mph) |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Blue/white |
|---|---|
| Comments | Made in India. |
| Electrical | 12V, 9Ah battery. |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 10.00 litres (2.64 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Seatheight | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 137.0 kg (302.0 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.