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TVS Apache RTR 160 2V vs Vespa 125 in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 24, 2026

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At a glance

	TVS Apache RTR 160 2V	Vespa 125
Ex-showroom price	Rs 3.54 lakh	Rs 3.49 lakh – Rs 4.09 lakh
Fuel	petrol	petrol
Variants on sale	1	3
Distributor	Jagadamba Motors Pvt. Ltd.	D-Lifestyles Pvt. Ltd.

Variant-wise prices (July 24, 2026)

TVS Apache RTR 160 2V

FI	रु 3,53,900

Vespa 125

ZX	रु 3,49,000
S	रु 4,09,000
Vespa 125	रु 3,99,000

Specifications — Apache RTR 160 2V FI vs 125 ZX

Category	TVS Apache RTR 160 2V	Vespa 125
Battery & Range	Not disclosed officially	Fuel tank 7.4L; claimed mileage about 50 kmpl Real-world range roughly 350+ km per tank under mixed use
Motor Power & Drivetrain	Not disclosed officially	124.45cc single-cylinder, 3-valve, 4-stroke, air-cooled FI petrol engine Max power 9.51 PS @ 7100 rpm Max torque 10.11 Nm @ 5600 rpm BS6 Phase 2 with OBD-II Stage B emissions compliance CVT automatic gearbox with automatic centrifugal clutch Electric start only; no kick starter mentioned
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance	Not disclosed officially	Wheelbase around 1290 mm Ground clearance around 155 mm
Dimensions	Not disclosed officially	Overall length about 1770 mm Width about 690 mm; height about 1140 mm Kerb weight around 114–115 kg
Cargo	Not disclosed officially	Underseat storage adequate for half-face helmet plus small items Small front bag hook and open front pocket for quick storage
Comfort & Interior	Not disclosed officially	Single-piece seat designed for upright, relaxed riding posture Front telescopic suspension; rear monoshock for comfort Footboard large enough for city commuting comfort
Infotainment & Convenience	Not disclosed officially	Analog-digital semi-digital instrument cluster Simple console with speedometer and basic readouts; no connectivity Electric starter with handlebar-mounted controls for lights and indicators
Safety	Not disclosed officially	Front 200 mm disc brake; rear drum brake CBS (combined braking) likely standard on BS6 125cc Vespa Tubeless tyres for better puncture safety OBD-II monitoring aids engine health diagnostics
Design & Exterior	Not disclosed officially	Classic Vespa styling with round headlamp and retro cues ZX 125 offered in Azzuro Provenza, Pearl White, Nero Black, Rosso Red Chrome mirrors and detailing emphasize premium Italian look 12-inch alloy wheels with stylish multi-spoke design
Sales & Imports	Not disclosed officially	Officially part of new BS6 OBD-2B lineup launched in Nepal Priced at Rs. 3,49,000 on-road Nepal Imported and distributed by Delta Autocorp/D-Lifestyles in limited volumes
Value for Money Verdict	Not disclosed officially	Positioned as entry Vespa 125 with lowest price among new trio Premium pricing versus 125cc rivals; pays for style and brand
Pros	Not disclosed officially	Distinctive retro Vespa design stands out in traffic Fuel-injected BS6 engine with decent efficiency Multiple color options tailored to style-focused buyers
Cons	Not disclosed officially	Higher price than mainstream 125cc scooters in Nepal Feature set relatively basic; lacks modern connectivity Spare parts and service limited to Vespa network only

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — TVS Apache RTR 160 2V or Vespa 125?

As of July 2026, the Vespa 125 starts at Rs 3.49 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.05 lakh less than the TVS Apache RTR 160 2V at Rs 3.54 lakh.

What is the price of the TVS Apache RTR 160 2V and Vespa 125 in Nepal?

The TVS Apache RTR 160 2V costs Rs 3.54 lakh and the Vespa 125 costs Rs 3.49 lakh to Rs 4.09 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the TVS Apache RTR 160 2V or the Vespa 125?

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

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