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Bajaj Platina 100 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 2Vin Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 05 Aug 2026Comparing ES Drum vs Apache RTR 160 2V Disc variants
The short answer

TVS Apache RTR 160 2V costs रु 2,000 less ex-showroom. Platina 100 has 20 mm more ground clearance. Apache RTR 160 2V has 7.84 PS more power.

Choose the Bajaj Platina 100 if
Platina 100 has 20 mm more ground clearance.
Choose the TVS Apache RTR 160 2V if
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V costs रु 2,000 less ex-showroom.Apache RTR 160 2V has 7.84 PS more power.

Disc variant balances price and braking performance, making it the sweet spot for most Apache RTR 160 buyers in Nepal. Best suited to riders wanting daily usability plus occasional spirited riding, with acceptable running costs.

Pros
Strong FI engine with Sport mode for performance and Urban/Rain for efficiency.
Front and rear petal discs plus ABS deliver confident braking.
Proven Apache chassis and suspension for engaging handling.
Reasonable fuel efficiency for a 160 cc performance commuter.
Cons
Lacks scooter-like practicality such as under-seat storage and floorboard.
Some rivals offer more modern styling or extra safety features.
Bluetooth and full connectivity may require higher-spec Bluetooth variant.
India-spec numbers; Nepal-specific detailed brochure not easily accessible.
As of 04 Aug 2026
13 rows compared
Bajaj Platina 100 price in Nepal
Bajaj
रु 2,55,900
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V price in Nepal
TVS
रु 2,53,900Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 2,55,900
रु 2,53,900Cheapest
Range, all variants
रु 2,55,900
रु 2,53,900 – रु 3,53,900
Variants on sale
1
4
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
HH Bajaj
Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd. (TVS Nepal)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
No offer on this variant
cash
Occasional dealer cash schemes; exact current terms not disclosed officially
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Max power
8.2 PS
16.04 PS+7.84 PS
Max torque
8.3 Nm
13.85 Nm+5.55 Nm
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
Not disclosed
2,085 mm
Height
2,003 mm
1,105 mm
Wheelbase
Not disclosed
1,300 mm
Ground clearance
200 mm+20 mm
180 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
188
242Better
Service centres
152Better
53
1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Suspension Front: 135 mm hydraulic telescopic
·Suspension Rear: 110 mm spring-in-spring
As of 05 Aug 2026
·Single-piece seat with 790 mm saddle height
·Telescopic front fork and rear mono-shock
·Engine and chassis tuned for sporty yet daily usable ergonomics
As of 04 Aug 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
Not disclosed
·Connected digital cluster with Bluetooth SmartXonnect in Bluetooth trims
·Ride-mode selection via handlebar switch
As of 04 Aug 2026
🛡️Safety
·Front Brake: 130 mm Drum
·Rear Brake: 110 mm Drum
·Front Tyre: 2.75 x 17 41P
·Rear Tyre: 3.00 x 17 50P
As of 05 Aug 2026
·Front 270 mm petal disc brake
·Rear 200 mm petal disc brake on Disc version
·Single-channel ABS with mode-dependent tuning
·Stiff double cradle frame aids high-speed stability
As of 04 Aug 2026
✨Design & Exterior
Not disclosed
·Sporty tank, sharp headlamp and race-inspired graphics
·17-inch alloy wheels with tubeless tyres
·Muffler with conventional design and sporty sound
As of 04 Aug 2026
📊Sales & Imports
Not disclosed
·Imported and distributed in Nepal by Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd.
·Disc variant positioned above Drum with better braking and feature mix
As of 04 Aug 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Bajaj Platina 100
TVS Apache RTR 160 2V

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 2,55,900
रु 2,53,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 3,300
≈ रु 6,800
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,705
≈ रु 1,931
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 2,60,905
≈ रु 2,62,631
EMI / month
≈ रु 4,776 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 4,739 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

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Bajaj Platina 100 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 2V — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Platina 100 or TVS Apache RTR 160 2V?

As of August 2026, the TVS Apache RTR 160 2V starts at Rs 2.54 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.02 lakh less than the Bajaj Platina 100 at Rs 2.56 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Platina 100 and TVS Apache RTR 160 2V in Nepal?

The Bajaj Platina 100 costs Rs 2.56 lakh and the TVS Apache RTR 160 2V costs Rs 2.54 lakh to Rs 3.54 lakh (ex-showroom, August 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Platina 100 or the TVS Apache RTR 160 2V?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you. There is no single winner — the side-by-side table shows exactly where each bike is ahead.

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