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TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

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Apache RTR 160 4V On Road Price in Bangalore

₹ 1,16,491ex-showroom · last updated 2026

Engine
159.7cc
Power
17.31bhp
Mileage
41.4kmpl
Weight
144kg
EMI starting from ₹5,000/month · subject to bank approval

03 / On-Road Price

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V On-Road Price in Bangalore (2026)

The on-road price of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V in Bangalore, Karnataka is ₹1,45,820. This is the total you pay to ride the bike out of the showroom - it adds road tax, insurance, and dealer handling charges on top of the ex-showroom price.

Here is the full breakdown:

Ex-Showroom Price: ₹1,16,491 This is TVS's fixed price for the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V before any state-specific charges. It's consistent across all authorised TVS dealers in Karnataka.

Road Tax (RTO): ₹15,144 (13% of ex-showroom) Road tax is a one-time payment to the Karnataka government, charged at 13% on the 159.7 cc TVS Apache RTR 160 4V. This rate is fixed by the state motor vehicles department and cannot be negotiated.

Insurance: ₹10,685 Insurance is mandatory at registration. This includes third-party (TP) insurance at ₹7,365 - legally required and government-regulated - plus own-damage (OD) cover at ₹3,320, which protects your bike against accidents, theft, and natural disasters. Total insurance at first purchase: ₹10,685. You can renew OD insurance annually from any insurer - compare rates on PolicyBazaar or Acko before renewing, as premiums vary significantly.

Dealer/Handling Charges: ₹3,500 Covers pre-delivery inspection (PDI), temporary registration plates, and documentation. This is broadly standardised across TVS dealers.

Total On-Road Price in Bangalore: ₹1,45,820

For EMI buyers: on a 20% down payment with the balance financed at 10.5% over 36 months, your monthly EMI on the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V in Bangalore works out to approximately Rs 3,800-4,300 depending on the variant and lender's rate.

On-Road Price in Bangalore

Karnataka — based on base variant (ex-showroom)

Ex-Showroom Price₹1,16,491
Road Tax (13%)₹15,144
InsuranceThird Party (5yr): ₹7,365 | Own Damage (1yr): ₹3,320₹10,685
Other ChargesHandling, smart card, number plate₹3,500
On-Road Price₹1,45,820

Karnataka charges a flat 13% road tax on all two-wheelers, applied to the ex-showroom price at the time of vehicle registration. This is among the highest road tax rates in India. The RTO fee is a one-time payment made at registration and is non-refundable.

VariantEx-ShowroomOn-Road (Bangalore)
Apache RTR 160 4V Single Disc ABS₹ 1,16,491₹1,45,820
Apache RTR 160 4V Single Disc ABS - Black Edition₹ 1,17,272₹1,46,724
Apache RTR 160 4V Dual Disc - ABS₹ 1,19,695₹1,49,531
Apache RTR 160 4V Dual Disc - ABS - Bluetooth₹ 1,22,738₹1,53,057
Apache RTR 160 4V Special Edition₹ 1,25,211₹1,55,922
Apache RTR 160 4V Single Channel ABS [2026]₹ 1,26,063₹1,56,909
Apache RTR 160 4V Dual Channel ABS₹ 1,26,471₹1,57,381
Apache RTR 160 4V Dual Channel ABS with USD [2026]₹ 1,26,561₹1,57,486
Apache RTR 160 4V Dual Channel ABS - USD Forks₹ 1,29,866₹1,61,315
Apache RTR 160 4V TFT Cluster₹ 1,37,521₹1,70,183
Apache RTR 160 4V USD with TFT [2026]₹ 1,38,282₹1,71,065
Apache RTR 160 4V Anniversary Special Edition₹ 1,38,683₹1,71,529

* On-road prices are indicative. Includes road tax at 13%, 5-year third-party insurance, 1-year own-damage insurance, and other charges. Actual prices may vary by dealer.

On-road prices in Bangalore, Karnataka are largely non-negotiable on the tax and insurance components. Where you have room to negotiate is on dealer accessories and extended warranty packages - don't pay for accessories you didn't ask for, and ask TVS dealer staff to itemise the bill before you sign.

If you are comparing on-road prices across states, note that Karnataka's RTO rate of 13% may differ from neighbouring states. Riders in border towns sometimes register vehicles in a lower-tax state - this is legal only if the vehicle is genuinely used there, so consider the practical implications carefully.

At ₹1,45,820 on-road in Bangalore, the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V offers segment-leading performance hardware - USD forks (on the mid and top variants), dual-channel ABS, and three ride modes - at a price point where most 160cc rivals offer conventional suspension and single-channel ABS.

Frequently Asked Questions

QWhat is the on-road price of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V in Bangalore?
The on-road price of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V in Bangalore, Karnataka is ₹1,45,820. This includes an ex-showroom price of ₹1,16,491, road tax of ₹15,144 at 13%, and total insurance charges of ₹10,685, plus dealer handling fees of ₹3,500.
QWhat is the road tax (RTO) for TVS Apache RTR 160 4V in Karnataka?
The road tax for TVS Apache RTR 160 4V in Karnataka is ₹15,144, charged at 13% of the ex-showroom price of ₹1,16,491. This is a one-time payment made at the time of registration and is fixed by the Karnataka motor vehicles department - it cannot be negotiated.
QWhat is the EMI for TVS Apache RTR 160 4V in Bangalore?
Based on the on-road price of ₹1,45,820 in Bangalore, a 20% down payment leaves approximately 80% to finance. At 10.5% interest for 36 months, your monthly EMI for the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V would be approximately Rs 3,700-4,300 depending on the variant. Final EMI depends on your lender's rate and down payment amount.
QHow much does insurance cost for TVS Apache RTR 160 4V in Bangalore?
Insurance for the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V at purchase in Bangalore totals ₹10,685, which includes mandatory third-party insurance of ₹7,365 and own-damage cover of ₹3,320. You can reduce the OD premium in subsequent years by comparing quotes from insurers like Acko, Digit, or PolicyBazaar.

On-Road Price in Other Cities

CityOn-Road Price (from)
Mumbai₹1,43,490
Jaipur₹1,42,325
Gurgaon₹1,42,325
Ludhiana₹1,42,325