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TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Yamaha FZ in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu1 of 6 trim prices distributor-verified 11 Sept 2026Comparing Apache RTR 160 2V BT vs FZ V3 variants

The short answer

TVS Apache RTR 160 costs रु 11,000 less ex-showroom.

Choose the TVS Apache RTR 160 if

TVS Apache RTR 160 costs रु 11,000 less ex-showroom.

Choose the Yamaha FZ if

You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

10 rows compared

TVS

Apache RTR 160

रु 3,13,900Lowest price

Yamaha

रु 3,24,900

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 3,13,900Cheapest

रु 3,24,900

Range, all variants

रु 3,13,900 – रु 3,84,900

रु 3,24,900 – रु 3,69,900

Variants on sale

Fuel

petrol

Distributor

Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd. (TVS Nepal)

MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Engine capacity

Not disclosed

149 cc

Max power

Not disclosed

12.4 PS

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Ground clearance

Not disclosed

165 mm

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

264Better

235

Service centres

76Better

1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

Not disclosed

·Suspension Type (Front): Telescopic fork

·Suspension Type (Rear): 7-Step Adjustable Monocross Suspension

As of 11 Sept 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

Not disclosed

·Speedometer: Digital

·Clock: Digital

·ECO Indicator: Equipped

As of 11 Sept 2026

🛡️Safety

Not disclosed

·ABS: Single Channel ABS

·Brake Type (Front): Disc Brake 282 mm with ABS

·Brake Type (Rear): Disc Brake 220 mm

·Side Stand Engine Cut-Off Switch: Equipped

As of 11 Sept 2026

Warranty & After-sales

Not disclosed

·Manufacturing defect warranty: 2 years from date of sale or first 30,000 kilometers of operation, whichever occurs first, covering repair/replacement of defective parts free of charge (labour and parts) at Authorized Dealer

·Warranty valid only if all Free and Paid Services are availed from Authorized Yamaha dealer per Recommended Service Schedule using only genuine spare parts

·Each service must be availed within 100 days from date of previous service or as per recommended schedule, whichever is earlier

·Battery warranty: applicable till 1 year or 10,000 KM, whichever is earlier, from date of sale of vehicle

·Proprietary items (Tires, Tubes, Battery, Spark Plug, Helmet) warranted directly by their respective manufacturers, not by Yamaha

·Service schedule handbook contains 6 Free Services and 5 Paid Service Coupons; motorcycle must be serviced per this schedule for warranty validity

·Warranty excludes: normal maintenance operations (engine tune-up, decarbonising, fuel system cleaning, wheel/brake/clutch adjustments)

·Warranty excludes consumable wear-and-tear items: brake shoes, fasteners/shims/washers/gaskets, rubber or plastic components (other than tires & tubes), oil seals, cables, electrical wiring, bulbs, filters, spark plugs, drive chain, sprocket, clutch plate, race bearing, air cleaner element, wheel rim misalignment or bend

·Warranty excludes parts subjected to misuse, accident, negligent treatment, or use with non-recommended parts/equipment

·Warranty excludes use of non-genuine parts, non-genuine oil and lubricants

·Warranty excludes rusting due to atmospheric effects from industrial pollution

·Warranty excludes parts altered, modified, or replaced in unauthorized manner affecting performance/reliability

·Warranty excludes motorcycles not serviced by Authorized Dealers per schedule or not operated/maintained per manual instructions (especially during break-in period)

·Warranty excludes motorcycles used for competition, racing, or record attempts

·Warranty excludes motorcycles used for commercial purposes and loading such as taxi use

·Warranty excludes normal phenomena like noise, vibration, oil seepage not affecting performance

·Warranty excludes maintenance repairs due to misuse, adulteration of oil/petrol, or bad road conditions

·Warranty excludes damage from tampering/repair by unauthorized persons or workshops

·Warranty excludes consumables like oil, grease used during free services or warranty repairs

·Warranty excludes damage from modification or fitting of non-Yamaha-recommended accessories

·Warranty excludes claims for consequential damage due to previous malfunction

·Warranty excludes damage from improper oil/grease or non-genuine parts

·Warranty does not cover accidents, lightning, water, fire, other acts of God, improper handling, or external causes beyond Yamaha's control

·Warranty claim requires customer to produce original Service & Warranty handbook; Yamaha may refuse warranty if handbook not presented or information incomplete/tampered

·Customer must approach nearest Authorized Dealer immediately upon defect occurrence; transport expenses to dealer borne by customer

·This is the entire written warranty; no dealer, agent, or employee authorized to extend or enlarge its terms

As of 11 Sept 2026

✨Design & Exterior

Not disclosed

·Tyre Size (Front): 100/80-17M/C 52P -Tubeless

·Tyre Size (Rear): 140/60R17M/C 63P - Radial Tubeless

·Headlight: LED

·Break/Tail Light: 12V, 21/5WXI

As of 11 Sept 2026

Every variant, priced

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

TVS Apache RTR 160

Yamaha FZ

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 3,13,900

रु 3,24,900

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 6,800

≈ रु 5,300

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 1,931

≈ रु 1,705

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 3,22,631

≈ रु 3,31,905

EMI / month

≈ रु 5,859 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 6,064 · 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.

TVS Apache RTR 160 full details Yamaha FZ full details EMI calculator Insurance cost On-road price

Our verdict

Choose the TVS Apache RTR 160 if

the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 29 more showrooms in Nepal (264 vs 235).

Choose the Yamaha FZ if

you want servicing within reach of where you live

Measured: 23 more service centres in Nepal (76 vs 53).

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Trim prices distributor-verified

1 of 6

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 11 September 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal

TVS: 264 showrooms, 53 service centres · Yamaha: 235 showrooms, 76 service centres

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh

Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Yamaha FZ — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — TVS Apache RTR 160 or Yamaha FZ?

As of September 2026, the TVS Apache RTR 160 starts at Rs 3.14 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.11 lakh less than the Yamaha FZ at Rs 3.25 lakh.

What is the price of the TVS Apache RTR 160 and Yamaha FZ in Nepal?

The TVS Apache RTR 160 costs Rs 3.14 lakh to Rs 3.85 lakh and the Yamaha FZ costs Rs 3.25 lakh to Rs 3.7 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the TVS Apache RTR 160 or the Yamaha FZ?

These two split the decision: the TVS Apache RTR 160 is रु 11,000 cheaper ex-showroom (3.5%), while the Yamaha FZ is ahead on dealer and service reach — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for. Take the TVS Apache RTR 160 if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Take the Yamaha FZ if you want servicing within reach of where you live. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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