TVS Apache RTR 200 Top Speed [149 kmph] Video by MotoTune

TVS Apache RTR 200 was launched for a starting price of INR 88,990 in India in Feb 2016. The motorcycle now commands a price tag of INR 93,315. The hike in price is quite visible but still, it comes out to be the most affordable 200cc motorcycle around the country. A recent video has surfaced on the internet, showing an owner riding his Apache 200 at 149 kmph. The company claimed top speed for the same is just 127 kmph while there have been reports of people riding the same at higher speed even before.

TVS Apache RTR 200 Top Speed [149 kmph] Video by MotoTune

The new TVS Apache RTR 200 was seen sprinting from standstill to 149 kmph in a short period of time. It went to 130 kmph with ease and then struggled to touch the speedometer indicated top speed. The same interval registered a top speed of 141.9 kmph on the GPS device where they calculated the speed by equating distance covered with time taken for the same. TVS Apache RTR 200 is currently available with a carburetor for the Indian market while the same gets a fuel injected version for Indonesia.

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TVS Apache RTR 200 is powered by a 197.75 cc, single cylinder engine producing 20.23 BHP at 8500 rpm and 18.1 Nm at 7000 rpm. The engine comes mated to a 5-speed gearbox. TVS used an impressive instrument console that is white back-lit and looks beautiful on the profile of this bike. It weighs just 148 kg, making it 13 kg lighter than the most impressive looking street bike, the Duke 250. It comes with 12 liters of fuel tank and returns around 40 kmpl of mileage. The Pirelli version for the same can be bought for INR 98,315.