Tuesday, September 24, 2013

TVS Apache In TVS's Plans


TVS is the south India based manufacturing industry of vehicles. TVS bikes and scooters has been playing a successful innings in the Indian market. For a few years, it does not have much models which are very popular in the market but now the company is gearing up to regain its position in the auto market and their flagship model, the new automatic scooter Jupiter is an example of that. Similarly, in January 2014 the company will launch an upgraded version of their very popular model scooter Zest. Most probably, the company will launch an upgraded version of TVS Apache with higher displacement next year. This new model will have a longer wheelbase than its sibling. The TVS Apache price is in the range of Rs.70,690 to Rs.83,615. The price of this motorcycle is very affordable.


TVS Apache


TVS Apache features show that the models of this series have a powerful engine. The engine of RTR160 can generate a total power output of 15.2bhp and a maximum torque amount of 13.1Nm while RTR180 can generate a power output of 17.03bhp along with a peak torque amount of 15.5Nm. The bikes in this series have got an amazing braking system. The RTR 160 has a 270mm disc brake on the front wheel and a rear 200mm disc drum brake. While RTR 180 has a petal disc brake on both the ends with the disc dimensions of 270mm on the front and of 200mm on the rear wheel. This braking system provides a proper safety and a safe instant halt even at very high speed.


TVS Apache


The best part of this system is, the controlling is done by the RLP system without any loss of stopping distance. The RTR series has the basic telescopic fork at the front along with a mono tube inverted gas filled shock with spring aid at the rear end. The mono shock absorber gives a total jerk free ride experience. This suspension system loaded with this motorcycle provides smooth ride with very less friction. The excellent features such as wide rear wheelbase and petal disc brakes provides safety to a great extent.




TVS Apache pictures the bikes in this series has the standard dimensions including the length of 2085mm, width of 730mm and the height is of 1105mm. These motorcycles are very longer and wider. They have got a superb ground clearance of 165mm and the weight is 137kg. The wheelbase of all these variants varies in the range 1300mm to 1326mm. The six spoke alloy wheels of RTR two wheelers gives a very sporty look. In this vehicle a bold and beautiful sticker of its name is pasted at the air scoops, which makes it look sporty and classy.

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