Hero 2016 Karizma ZMR vs TVS Apache RTR 160

BikeWale brings you comparison of Hero 2016 Karizma ZMR and TVS Apache RTR 160. The ex-showroom price of Hero 2016 Karizma ZMR is ₹ 1,08,003 and TVS Apache RTR 160 is ₹ 1,17,199. Hero 2016 Karizma ZMR is available in 2 colours and TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 1 colour and 5 variants. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Hero 2016 Karizma ZMR and TVS Apache RTR 160.

Hero 2016 Karizma ZMR vs TVS Apache RTR 160 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	2016 Karizma ZMR	Apache RTR 160
Price	₹ 1,08,003	₹ 1,17,199
Capacity	223 cc	159.7 cc
Power	20 bhp @ 8000 rpm	15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Economy	40 kmpl	45 kmpl

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2016 Karizma ZMR

Standard

₹ 1,08,003

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TVS

Apache RTR 160

RM Drum - Black Edition

₹ 1,17,199

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2016 Karizma ZMR

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Apache RTR 160

RM Drum - Black Edition

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	20 bhp @ 8,000 rpm	15.82 bhp @ 8,750 rpm
Max Torque	19.7 Nm @ 6,500 rpm	13.85 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Riding Range (km)	--	732
Top Speed (kmph)	129	107
Riding Modes	--	Sport, Urban and Rain
Transmission	5 Speed Manual	5 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	223	159.7
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	61
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	40	45
Gear Shifting Pattern	--	1 Down 4 Up
Cylinders	1	1
Bore (mm)	66	62
Stroke (mm)	66	52.9
Valves Per Cylinder	2	2
Compression Ratio	--	10.0:1
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Clutch	--	Wet Multiplate
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	15.3	12
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	--	2.5
Emission Standard	--	BS6 Phase 2

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers	Telescopic with Hydraulic Dampers. 105mm Stroke
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm with 5 Step Adjustable GRS System	Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
Braking System	--	Single Channel ABS
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	276	270
Caliper - Front (Piston)	--	2
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum
Rear Brake Size (mm)	240	130
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	--	--
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	18	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	18	17
Front Tyre Size	80 / 100 x 18 - 47 P	90/90 - 17
Rear Tyre Size	120 / 80 x 18 - 62 P	110/80 - 17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	25
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	28
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	25
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	32

Dimensions & Chassis

Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Maintenance Schedule

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display	--
Instrument Console	--	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Hazard Warning Indicator	--
Average Speed	--
OTA Updates	--	Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts	--
Geo Fencing	--
Distance to Empty	--
Stand Alarm
No. of Tripmeters	2	1
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Clock
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Gear Indicator	--
Low Fuel Indicator
Low Oil Indicator
Service Reminder Indicator	--
Battery	12V - 6 Ah, MF Battery	12V, 6Ah MF

Storage
Mobile App Connectivity
Light System
GPS & Charging
Switchgear
Pillion Comfort

Additional Features

Colours

	Blazing Red	Glossy Black (BE)
	Spotlight White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.2/5

63 Ratings

4.5/5

2958 Ratings

Rating Parameters

4.2

Visual Appeal

4.5

Visual Appeal

4.3

Reliability

4.4

Reliability

4.3

Performance

4.6

Performance

4.4

Comfort

4.4

Comfort

4.0

Service Experience

4.2

Service Experience

Most Helpful Review

Bike engine very nice sound

This is not a bike for me, it's like a friend for me, and it's comfort is very nice.

Value for money, very good mileage

I have a TVS Jupiter 2012 model, very good experience with that, low maintenance, goo

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Hero 2016 Karizma ZMR Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	157	137
Seat Height (mm)	810	790
Ground Clearance (mm)	145	180
Overall Length (mm)	2,100	2,085
Overall Width (mm)	805	730
Overall Height (mm)	1,190	1,105
Wheelbase (mm)	1,360	1,300
Chassis Type	Tubular , Diamond Type	Double Cradle Synchro Stiff

DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)	--
Shift Light
Headlight Type	--	LED
Brake/Tail Light	--	LED
Turn Signal	--	LED
Pass Light
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	--

Cruise Control	--
Hazard Warning Lights	--
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Kill Switch
Traction Control	--

Pillion Backrest
Pillion Grab Rail
Pillion Seat	Stepped Seat
Pillion Footrest

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	--
Additional Features	--	Glide Through Technology, Maximum Power - (Urban/Rain) - 13.32 PS @8000rpm, Max. Torque - (Urban/Rain) - 12.7Nm @6500rpm, Position Lamp, Roto Petal Disc Brake, Brake Fluid - DOT 4, Max. Speed Urban/Rain - 97kmph

Standard Warranty (year)	--	5
Standard Warranty (km)	--	60000

Front Storage Box	--
Under Seat Storage (Litres)	--

GPS & Navigation	--
USB Charging Port	--

Hero 2016 Karizma ZMR vs TVS Apache RTR 160