TVS has officially confirmed that the highly anticipated Apache RTX will launch on October 15. Positioned to take on the premium streetfighter and sport-naked segment, the Apache RTX promises track-bred performance, sharp styling, and feature-loaded technology in true TVS racing spirit. Here’s everything we know so far.
Design and Styling
- Aggressive streetfighter stance with muscular tank extensions and chiselled panels
- Split LED headlamps with dynamic DRLs for a distinctive front signature
- Tapered tail with compact LED tail-light and sporty belly pan
- Clip-on or wide handlebar setup expected depending on variant for better control
- Colorways likely to include TVS Racing-inspired schemes with contrasting decals
Performance and Engine
- Liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine expected in the 300–350cc class
- Strong mid-range torque tuned for city sprints and weekend canyon runs
- 6-speed gearbox with slip-and-assist clutch for smoother downshifts
- Ride-by-wire for precise throttle response; multiple riding modes expected
- Refined exhaust note tuned for a throaty, engaging sound
Chassis, Suspension and Brakes
- Lightweight trellis or hybrid frame for agility and high-speed stability
- USD front forks and preload-adjustable rear monoshock
- Dual-channel ABS with petal discs; segment-best braking bite anticipated
- Grippy radial tyres with wider rear profile for confident cornering
Features and Technology
- Full-color TFT console with Bluetooth connectivity and turn-by-turn navigation
- Smartphone alerts, call/SMS notifications, and ride analytics via TVS SmartXonnect
- All-LED lighting, hazard switch, and auto headlight on (AHO)
- Optional traction control and quickshifter (up/down) likely on higher variants
- USB-C charging port and lap-timer for track days
Expected Price and Variants
- Expected ex-showroom price: ₹2.2–₹2.6 lakh, depending on variants and features
- Multiple trims likely: Base, mid, and top-spec with electronics pack
- Competitive 3-year warranty with extended coverage options anticipated
Rivals and Alternatives
- KTM 390 Duke, Bajaj Dominar 400, Triumph Speed 400, Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, Yamaha MT-03
- The Apache RTX aims to undercut some rivals while offering richer features
Launch Event Details
- Official India launch on October 15; deliveries expected to commence shortly after
- Launch event to be streamed online via TVS official channels with dealer previews
- Bookings likely to open on launch day across major cities
TVS confirms Apache RTX India launch for October 15. Get details on design, performance, features, expected price, rivals, and event timeline.
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