The TVS Apache RTR 160 2V RM Drum – B.E. is a base variant of a sporty commuter motorcycle featuring a 159.7cc fuel-injected engine with a double-cradle frame and telescopic front forks with a twin shock rear suspension. It includes a front disc brake and a rear drum brake, a 5-speed gearbox, a fully digital instrument cluster, and three ride modes (Rain, Urban, Sport). The B.E. likely refers to a special edition, potentially a Black Edition, emphasizing a unique aesthetic.
Key Features and Specifications
- Engine: 159.7cc, air-cooled, SOHC, fuel-injected engine.
- Power: Produces 16.04 PS (11.8 kW) of peak power at 8750 rpm.
- Torque: Generates 13.85 Nm of torque at 7000 rpm.
- Gearbox: 5-speed manual transmission.
- Braking: Front 270mm disc and rear 130mm drum.
- Suspension: Telescopic front forks and a gas-charged twin rear shock absorber setup.
- Wheels: 17-inch wheels with a 90/90 front tire and a 110/80 rear tire.
- Fuel Tank: 12-liter capacity.
- Instrumentation: Fully digital instrument cluster with basic information.
- Lighting: LED headlight with an all-time-on LED position lamp.
The “B.E.” Designation
- The B.E. likely stands for a special edition, such as the Black Edition mentioned in one of the sources.
- This base variant features a unique aesthetic, often characterized by an all-black finish without graphics, intended for a more aggressive and budget-friendly look.
Purpose and Design
- The Apache RTR 160 is known as a sporty commuter bike that blends a stylish streetfighter design with sufficient power for daily use.
- It features aggressive body styling, a single-piece headlight, and a scooped single-piece seat.
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