Exclusive: TVS Working on Apache RR 310 Slipper Clutch Variant

Apache RR 310 Slipper Clutch Variant in the Making: TVS Apache RR 310 has shocked everyone by selling more units than both KTM 390 series combined. This means a lot to TVS as selling a bike that’s priced around INR 2.50 lakh (on-road) was their first experience. Maxabout reader D Suraj Sahoo has shared an exciting fact regarding Apache RR 310. India’s favorite quarter liter plus sportbike will soon come with slipper clutch and that will make it even better in comparison with KTM. [caption id="attachment_201785" align="aligncenter" width="850"] Exclusive: TVS Working on Apache RR 310 Slipper Clutch Variant[/caption] As they charged the minimum possible for slipper clutch on RTR 200, one can expect a price hike of around INR 2000 for this upgrade. The motorcycle already features class leading features like Bi-LED headlights, front USD forks, all digital instrument console and dual channel ABS. TVS Apache RR 310 is built around split trellis frame and comes with exciting exhaust sound. Present generation variant is priced at INR 2.23 lakh, ex-Delhi. The bike is available in Racing Red and Racing Matt Black shade. It was first launched at INR 2.15 lakh but soon got a price hike of INR 8000 for present fiscal.

Apache RR 310 Specifications

Engine Description	312.2cc, SI, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled, Reverse Inclined
Fuel System	Fuel Injection (Bosch, Closed Loop, EFi)
Cooling	Liquid-Cooled
Displacement	312.2 cc
No. of Cylinders	1
Maximum Power	34 HP @ 9700 rpm
Maximum Torque	27.2 NM @ 7700 rpm
Ignition	Dynamically controlled integrated high energy ignition system

o. of Gears	6
Clutch	Wet multi-plate, 8-plate design
Gear Pattern	1-down, 5-up

Overall Length	2001 mm
Overall Width	786 mm
Overall Height	1135 mm
Ground Clearance	180 mm
Seat Height	810 mm
Wheelbase	1365 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight	169.5 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	11 litres
Maximum Payload	130 kg

Front Brake	300mm Petal Disc with ABS
Rear Brake	240mm Petal Disc with ABS
Brake Fluid	DOT 4
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	2-channel ABS

Front Tyre	110/70 R17 M/C 54H
Rear Tyre	150/60 R17 M/C 66H

Front Suspension	Inverted cartridge telescopic forks (USD)
Rear Suspension	2-arm aluminium die-cast swing-arm, mono tube floating piston gas assisted shock absorber