TVS Apache RTR 200 - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 TVS Apache RTR 200 is a nimble naked bike designed for budget-conscious riders and commuters seeking reliable daily transportation. Powered by a 197.8cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 20.8 HP, it delivers accessible performance with excellent fuel efficiency and low maintenance costs. Known for its agile handling, straightforward ergonomics, and dependable Bosch fuel injection system, this bike excels in urban riding and casual weekend cruises.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2023
ModelTVS Apache RTR 200

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemTwin Pipe and Twin Barrel Design
ClutchWet multi plate- slipper clutch with 5 plate
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemOil & air
IgnitionMapped ignition system
Fuel systemInjection. Bosch
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke66.0 x 57.8 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Top speed127.0 km/h (78.9 mph)
Torque17.3 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 12.7 ft.lbs) @ 7250 RPM
Power20.8 HP (15.2 kW) @ 9000 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:197.8 ccm (12.07 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS
Diameter270 mm (10.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS
Rear tire130/70-17
Front tire90/90-17
Rear SuspensionMono Tube - Monoshock, Adjustable with 3 step position
Front SuspensionTelescopic Forks with Preload Adjuster
Frame typeDouble Cradle Split Synchro Stiff Frame
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity2.50 litres (0.66 US gallons)
Fuel capacity12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Wheelbase1353 mm (53.3 inches)
Ground clearance180 mm (7.1 inches)
Overall width790 mm (31.1 inches)
Overall length2050 mm (80.7 inches)
Overall height1050 mm (41.3 inches)
Seat height800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc152.0 kg (335.1 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsTree ride modes. Connectivity. Made in India.
Factory warrantyType
LightLED headlight
Electrical12V, 8Ah VRLA battery.
InstrumentsLCD instruments
StarterElectric
Color optionsMatte Blue, Gloss Black, Pearl White

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

20.8 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph
78.9 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track40%
City82%
Cornering68%
Daily Riding78%
Touring35%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForWell suited to new and early-intermediate riders thanks to modest power, light weight, and manageable handling.
PurposeDesigned primarily as a nimble, affordable street naked for daily commuting and spirited city riding rather than outright performance.
Rider FitLow seat height and light 152 kg weight make it accessible to shorter and less physically strong riders.
CharacterA sporty-looking, lightweight streetfighter with punchy low-displacement single-cylinder character and sharp, flickable handling in traffic and tight corners.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting high-speed highway touring, long-distance comfort, or serious off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2023 TVS Apache RTR 200 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 800mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 TVS Apache RTR 200, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 TVS Apache RTR 200 is a stunning and powerful motorcycle that offers an excellent combination of performance and style. The bike features a 200cc engine that delivers impressive power and torque, making it a thrilling ride for motorcycle enthusiasts. With its aggressive design and advanced features such as LED headlights and digital instrument console, the Apache RTR 200 is sure to turn heads on the road. Additionally, its responsive handling and comfortable seating position make it a great choice for both city commuting and weekend adventures. Overall, the 2023 TVS Apache RTR 200 is a top-notch motorcycle that offers a great balance of performance, style, and technology. Whether you're an experienced rider or a beginner, this bike has something for everyone. With its powerful engine, advanced features, and impressive design, the Apache RTR 200 is a standout option in the 200cc motorcycle segment. If you're in the market for a thrilling and stylish ride, the 2023 TVS Apache RTR 200 is definitely worth considering.
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