KTM RC 200 vs 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- KTM RC 200 82.4 cm Tallest seat here
- 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V 80 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2.4 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 20.8 hp (2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V) up to 25 hp (KTM RC 200).
- Torque spans 17.2 Nm (2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V) up to 19.5 Nm (KTM RC 200).
- Weight spans 140 kg (KTM RC 200) to 152 kg (2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | KTM RC 200 | TVS Apache RTR 200 4V |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | KTM | TVS |
| Model | KTM RC 200 | TVS Apache RTR 200 4V |
| Engine size | 200cc | 200cc |
| Power | 25hp | 20.8hp |
| Torque | 19.5nm. | 17.2nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 140kg | 152kg |
| Front brake | Four-piston radial fixed calliper, brake disc (Bybre) | Disc 270 mm (Petal Type) |
| Rear brake | Single-piston floating calliper, brake disc (Bybre) | Disc 240 mm (Petal Type) |
| Seat height (cm) | 82.4cm | 80cm |
| Front tyre | 110/70 R17 | 90/90-17 49P Tubeless |
| Rear tyre | 150/60 R17 | 130/70 R17 M/C 62P Tubeless (Radial) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Oil cooled |
| Front suspension | WP APEX 43 | Telescopic Forks with Preload Adjuster |
| Rear suspension | WP APEX - Monoshock | Mono Tube - Mono Shock |
| Motorcycle type | Supersport | Naked |
| Top speed | 145km/h | 130km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 13.7 L – 3 L/100km | 12 L – 3.2 L/100km |
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| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $2595 | $147820 |
| Brand price lists | View KTM price list | View TVS price list |
| Extra features | -LCD Display |
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2023 KTM RC 200 vs 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V: Which One is Better for You?
2023 KTM RC 200 and 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 KTM RC 200, with its 25hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 KTM RC 200 and 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 200cc. It offers comfort for intermediate users in urban areas and short distances.
2. Torque Power
2023 KTM RC 200 and 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2023 KTM RC 200 is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.
3. Top Speed
2023 KTM RC 200 (Süpersport) and 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V (Naked) have very similar maximum speed values. 2023 KTM RC 200 offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 145 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2023 KTM RC 200 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V offers a Oil-Cooled system. 2023 KTM RC 200 provides better performance for long journeys and hot weather conditions.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 KTM RC 200 and 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 KTM RC 200, with a seat height of 82.4cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V, with a seat height of 80cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 KTM RC 200 and 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 KTM RC 200 and 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V have nearly identical torque values. 2023 KTM RC 200 and 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V offer very similar top speed values. 2023 KTM RC 200 features a liquid-cooled system, while 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V features a oil-cooled system. 2023 KTM RC 200 performs better in long journeys and hot weather conditions. In conclusion, 2024 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of KTM RC 200 vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?
KTM RC 200 is listed at 145 km/h vs 130 km/h for TVS Apache RTR 200 4V.
Which has more horsepower, KTM RC 200 or TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?
KTM RC 200 has 25 hp compared with 21 hp on the TVS Apache RTR 200 4V.
Which is better, KTM RC 200 or TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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