TVS Apache RTR 180 vs Bajaj Pulsar 150

Here is a price and spec based comparison of the TVS Apache RTR 180 and the Bajaj Pulsar 150. The Bajaj Pulsar 150 is cheaper, retailing at Rs 105,368 whereas the TVS Apache RTR 180 sells at Rs 126,245. The Bajaj Pulsar 150 has the smaller engine here, at 149.5cc, producing 13.8bhp and , while the TVS Apache RTR 180 is powered by a 177.4cc engine which produces 13.8bhp and . The Bajaj Pulsar 150 has a claimed mileage of 49 kmpl and the TVS Apache RTR 180 has a claimed mileage of 42kmpl. Read on for a detailed specification comparison.

Overview
Price
126,245
Ex-Showroom Price
105,368
Ex-Showroom Price
CC 177.4 cc 149.5 cc
Weight 140 kg 148 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 12 litres 15 litres
BHP 16.78 bhp @ 9,000 rpm 13.8 bhp @ 8,500 rpm
Specifications
Brakes & Wheels
Braking System Single Channel ABS Single Channel ABS
Caliper - Front 2 Piston 2 Piston
Caliper - Rear 1 Piston --
Front Brake Size 270 mm 260 mm
Front Brake Type Disc Disc
Front Wheel Size 17 inch 17 inch
Rear Brake Size 200 mm 130 mm
Rear Brake Type Disc Drum
Rear Wheel Size 17 inch 17 inch
Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) -- --
Tyre Pressure (Rider Only) -- --
Tyre Size -- --
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy Alloy
Dimensions
Fuel Tank Capacity 12 litres 15 litres
Ground Clearance 180 mm 165 mm
Kerb Weight 140 kg 148 kg
Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) -- --
Reserve Fuel Capacity 2 litres 2.4 litres
Seat Height 790 mm 785 mm
Seat Length -- --
Wheelbase 1,326 mm 1,320 mm
Manufacturer Warranty
Standard Warranty (km) 60,000 km 75,000 km
Standard Warranty (Years) 5 year 5 year
Power & Performance
Battery 12V, 6Ah MF 12V - 4Ah VRLA
Bore x Stroke -- --
Clutch Wet Multiplate Wet Multiplate
Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8 +/- 0.3 : 1
Cooling System Oil Cooled Air Cooled
Cylinders 1 1
Displacement 177.4 cc 149.5 cc
Emission Standard BS6 Phase 2 BS6 Phase 2
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Gear Shifting Pattern 1 Down 4 Up 1 Down 4 Up
Max Power 16.78 bhp @ 9,000 rpm 13.8 bhp @ 8,500 rpm
Max Torque 15.5 Nm @ 7,000 rpm 13.25 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Mileage - ARAI -- --
Mileage - Owner Reported 42 kmpl 49 kmpl
Riding Modes Sport, Urban and Rain No
Riding Range -- --
Spark Plugs 1 Per Cylinder 2 Per Cylinder
Top Speed 113 kmph 110 kmph
Transmission 5 Speed Manual 5 Speed Manual
Transmission Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Valves Per Cylinder 2 2
Service & Maintenance Schedule
1st Service (Days) 30 30-45
1st Service (km) 500-750 km 500-750 km
2nd Service (Days) 90 240
2nd Service (Kms) 2500-3000 4500-5000
3rd Service (Days) 180 360
3rd Service (Kms) 5000-6000 9500-10000
4th Service (Days) 270 --
4th Service (Kms) 8500-9000 --
5th Service (Days) 365 --
5th Service (Kms) 11500-12000 --
No. of Free Services 5 3
Suspensions & Chassis
Chassis Type Double Cradle Synchro STIFF Double Cradle
Front Suspension Telescopic Forks Telescopic, 31mm Conventional fork
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster No No
Rear Suspension Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid Twin Shock absorber, Gas filled with Canister
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster Yes Yes
Features
List of Feature
Additional Features Muffler - Conventional Design, Crash Alert, FI Technology, Glide Through Technology, Max. Power - Sport: 17.13PS @9000rpm, Urban/Rain: 13.87PS@8250rpm, Max. Torque - Urban/Rain: 14.2Nm @6000rpm, Brake --
Automatic Start Stop No No
Average Fuel Consumption Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes No
Boot Light -- --
Brake/Tail Light LED LED
Brightness Control No Yes
Call/SMS Alerts Yes Yes
Clock Yes No
Cruise Control No No
Digital Display Type LCD LCD
Display Size -- --
Distance to Empty No Yes
Document Storage No --
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) Yes Yes
Dual Lights No No
Engine Temperature Indicator No No
External Fuel Fill -- --
Front Storage Box No No
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital
Fuel Lid Opening Mechanism -- --
Gear Indicator Yes No
Gear Shift Light No Yes
Geo Fencing No No
GPS & Navigation Turn by Turn Navigation No
Hazard Warning Indicator Yes Yes
Hazard Warning Lights No No
Headlight Type LED Halogen Bulb
Helmet Hooks -- --
High Beam Indicator Yes Yes
Instrument Console Digital Digital
Keyless Lock/Unlock No No
Kill Switch Yes Yes
Low Battery Indicator Yes Yes
Low Fuel Indicator Yes Yes
Low Oil Indicator Yes No
Luggage Hooks -- --
Malfunction Indicator Yes Yes
Mobile Phone Connectivity Bluetooth Bluetooth
Odometer Digital Digital
OTA Updates Not Available Not Available
Parking Brake -- --
Pass Light Yes Yes
Pillion Backrest No No
Pillion Footrest Yes Yes
Pillion Grab Rail Yes Yes
Pillion Seat Yes Yes
Projector Headlamp No No
Quickshifter No No
Real Time Mileage Indicator No Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opening -- --
Saree Guard Yes Yes
Seat Opening Switch -- --
Service Reminder Indicator Yes Yes
Side Stand Engine/Motor Cut-off Yes Yes
Silencer Cover Yes Yes
Silent Start No No
Speedometer Digital Digital
Stand Alarm No Yes
Start Type Self Start Self Start
Tachometer Digital Digital
Touch Screen Display No No
Traction Control No No
Tripmeter -- --
Turn Signal Halogen Bulb Halogen Bulb
Under Seat Storage No No
USB Charging Port No Yes
Vehicle Location Tracking Last Park Location Live Location
Voice Assist Yes No
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