Apache RTR 180

2010 TVS Apache RTR 180 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by TVS for the sport motorcycle segment, the 2010 TVS Apache RTR 180 features a 177.4 cc (10.8 cu in) single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 16.8 HP (12.3 kW) at 8,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 15.5 Nm (11.4 lb-ft) at 6,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 94.7 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (6,500 rpm) and peak power (8,500 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the Apache RTR 180 measures 137 kg (302 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.12 HP/kg (8.15 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 790 mm (31.1 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,326 mm (52.2 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 16-liter (4.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 124 km/h (77 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's TVS archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2010 to 2023, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.