KTM RC 200 vs Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs TVS Apache RTR 200 (Old Model) Comparison

Updated: 26, Jul, 2021 06:14 AM

	KTM RC 200 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 2,17,696 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 2 views All time: 2432901 views	Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 1,72,358 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 10 views All time: 3772316 views	TVS Apache RTR 200 (Old Model) Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 1,09,705 * Delhi. May vary. Discontinued POPULARITY This week: 1 views All time: 81151 views
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
	Ground Clearance
	156 mm	157 mm	180 mm
	Fuel Tank Capacity
	13.7 litres	13 litres	12 litres
	Wheelbase
	1340±15 mm	1345 mm	1353 mm
	Dry Weight
	151 kg	NA	140 kg
	Seat Height
	835 mm	810 mm	800 mm
	Kerb Weight
	160 kg	166 kg	149 kg
	Overall Length
	1978 mm	1999 mm	2050 mm
	Overall Width
	688 mm	765 mm	790 mm
	Overall Height
	1098 mm	1114 mm	1105 mm
PERFORMANCE FIGURES
	0-100 kmph
	9.92 secs	9.92 secs	12.10 secs
COMFORT FEATURES
	Electric Start

	Pillion Footrest

	Step-up Seat/Split Seat

	Engine Kill Switch

	Rider’s Footpegs
		NA	NA
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
	Mileage
	KTM RC 200 mileage is 35 kmpl (approximate).	Bajaj Pulsar RS200 mileage is 35 kmpl (approximate).	32-42 kmpl (Approx.)
	Top Speed
	KTM RC 200 top speed is 142 kmph (speedo-indicated).	Bajaj Pulsar RS200 top speed is 140.8 kmph (company-claimed).	NA
	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 200cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 9.92 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 200cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 9.92 seconds.
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
	Engine cc (Displacement)
	199.5 cc	199.5 cc	197.75 cc
	Number of Cylinders
	1	1	1
	Stroke
	49 mm	49 mm	57.8 mm
	Bore
	72 mm	72 mm	66 mm
	Compression Ratio
	13.3:1	NA	9.7 :1
	Engine Details
	199.5cc, Liquid Cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Single Cylinder Engine	199.5cc, Liquid-Cooled, Triple Spark 4-Valve, Single Cylinder Engine	197.75cc, single cylinder, SI, 4 stroke, Oil Cooled
	Maximum Power
	25 HP @ 10,000 rpm	24.5 HP @ 9750 rpm	21 HP @ 8500 rpm
	Maximum Torque
	19.2 Nm @ 8,000 rpm	18.7 Nm @ 8000 rpm	18.1 NM @ 7000 rpm
	Number of Gears
	6	6	5
	Cooling
	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooling	Oil Cooler with Ram Air Assist
	Fuel System
	Bosch Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)	Fuel Injection	BOSCH closed loop fuel injection system
	Emission Norms
	BS6-Compliant	BS6-Compliant	NA
	Clutch
	Wet Multi-Disc Clutch, Mechanically Actuated	Wet Multiplate	Wet Multi Plate - 6 Plate Design
	Engine Management
	Bosch EMS	NA	NA
	Lubrication
	Forced, Wet Sump	NA	NA
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
	Gear Shift Light
		NA
	ABS Light
			NA
	Neutral Indicator
		NA	NA
	LED Indicator Lights
		NA	NA
	RPM/Gear Display
		NA
	Fuel Consumption Gauge
		NA	NA
	Fuel Gauge
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Tachometer
	Digital	Analogue	Digital
	Trip Meter
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Speedometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Clock
		Digital	Digital
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
	Braking System
	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	NA
	Similar Bikes
	KTM Duke 200, Honda CBR250R, Suzuki Gixxer SF 250	Yamaha R15 V3, KTM RC 200, Suzuki Gixxer SF, KTM Duke 200, GPX Demon GR200R, TVS Apache RTR 200 4V	NA
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
	Pass Light

	Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
			NA
	Voltage
	12V	12V	12V
	Capacity
	8 Ah	8Ah	9 Ah
	Tail Light
	LED	LED	LED 2.5W
	Head Light
	LED Headlight with LED Daylight Running Lights (DRL)	55W low beam and 65W high beam Projector	60/55W, H4 Bulb with All-Time On LED Position Lamp
	Battery Type
	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free	MF
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
	Design

	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 200cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 9.92 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 200cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 9.92 seconds.
	Comfort

	Fuel Economy

	Features

	Build Quality

	Value for Money

BRAKES AND TYRES
	Tubeless Tyres

	Front Brake
	320mm Single Disc with Radially Mounted Calliper	300mm Single Disc	270mm Petal Disc
	Alloy Wheels

	Rear Brake
	230mm Single Disc with Floating Calliper	230mm Single disc	240mm Petal Disc
	ABS
	Bosch 9.1 MB Two Channel ABS (Supermoto ABS)	2-Channel
	Front Tyre
	110/70-R17	100/80-17 52P	90/90 R17 (Remora)
	Rear Tyre
	150/60-R17	130/70-17 62P	130/70 R17 (Remora)
	Front Wheel
	17-inch	17-inch	1.85 x 17-inch
	Rear Wheel
	17-inch	17-inch	3.50 x 17-inch
	Wheel Type
	Alloy Wheels	NA	Alloy Wheels (10-Spoke)
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
	Front Suspension
	43mm WP Apex USD Forks	Telescopic with Anti-Friction Bush	Telescopic Forks
	Rear Suspension
	WP APEX Monoshock, 10 Step Adjustable	Nitrox Mono-Shock Absorber with Canister	Mono Tube - Monoshock
	Frame (Chassis)
	Split-Trellis Frame (Tubular)	Perimeter Frame	Double cradle split synchro stiff frame
	Front Wheel Travel
	120 mm	NA	NA
	Rear Wheel Travel
	150 mm	NA	NA
Miscellaneous Information
	Handle Bar
	Handlebars with Risers	Tall Two Piece Handlebar (Clip On Bar)	Clip-on handlebar
	Chain
	520 X-Ring	NA	NA
	Steering Angle
	66.8°	NA	NA
Colour Options and Price in India
	2-Wheeler Type
	Sports	Sports	Naked
	Official Tagline
	Racetrack DNA for the Street	The Fastest Pulsar Ever	Every Day is Race Day
	Latest Price in India
	2024 KTM RC 200 price is Rs 2.18 lakh in India (ex-showroom).	2024 Bajaj Pulsar RS200 price is Rs 1.72 lakh (ex-showroom).	TVS Apache RTR 200 (Old Model) price was Rs 1.10 lakh before being discontinued.
	Availability Status in India
	Available	Available	Discontinued
	Bike Variant
	2024 KTM RC 200 (New Model)	2024 Bajaj Pulsar RS200 (New Model)	2018 TVS Apache RTR 200 (Old)
	Colour Options
	Orange / Black, Orange / Silver	Pewter Grey, Pearl White, Burnt Red	Pearl White and Matte Yellow
	Fuel Type
	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
	On Road Price
	2024 KTM RC 200 on road price is around 2.55 lakh.	2024 Bajaj Pulsar RS200 on road price is Rs 1.98 lakh in Delhi, Rs 2.05 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 2.01 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 2.03 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Bajaj dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.	NA