TVS Apache 20th Anniversary Limited Edition Launched – RTR 160, 180, 200, 310 ; TVS Motor Company has today announced the launch of its celebratory 20th anniversary editions of the Apache series of motorcycles in India as the TVS Apache RTR 160, 180, 200 and TVS Apache RR310 and RTR310 received limited editions. However, the biggest highlight is the introduction of the updated versions of the popular Apache RTR 160 and 200 4Vs.
TVS Apache 20th Anniversary Limited Edition Launched – RTR 160, 180, 200, 310 Overview
| Model | Engine Capacity | Ex-Showroom Price (₹) | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache RTR 160 | 160cc | ₹1,37,990 | Black-and-champagne-gold livery, USB charger, 20-year logo |
| Apache RTR 180 | 180cc | ₹1,39,990 | Dual-tone alloy wheels, anniversary branding |
| Apache RTR 160 4V | 160cc | ₹1,50,990 | TFT instrument cluster, traction control, assist and slipper clutch |
| Apache RTR 200 4V | 200cc | ₹1,62,990 | LED DRLs, TFT display, voice assist |
| Apache RTR 310 | 310cc | ₹3,11,000 | Enhanced styling, performance upgrades |
| Apache RR 310 | 310cc | ₹3,37,000 | Premium features, track-ready performance |
Introduction: A Legacy of Performance
TVS Motor Company has marked the 20th anniversary of its flagship motorcycle brand, TVS Apache, by launching exclusive limited-edition models and new premium trims across its RTR lineup. Since its debut in 2005, the Apache series has become synonymous with performance and innovation, garnering a loyal customer base of over 6.5 million riders across 80 countries.
Limited Anniversary Editions: A Tribute to Two Decades
The special anniversary editions encompass models such as the RTR 160, RTR 180, RTR 200 4V, Apache RTR 310, and RR 310. These variants feature a distinctive black-and-champagne-gold livery, dual-tone alloy wheels, USB charging ports, and a 20-year anniversary logo, commemorating two decades of the Apache brand. Prices for these editions start at ₹1,37,990 (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the RTR 160 and go up to ₹3,37,000 for the RR 310.
New Top-End RTR Variants: Enhanced Features and Performance
In addition to the limited editions, TVS has introduced new top-end trims for the RTR 160 4V and RTR 200 4V models. These variants come equipped with advanced features such as a Class-D projector headlamp with LED DRLs, a fully LED lighting setup, a 5-inch TFT instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity and voice assist, traction control system, and an assist and slipper clutch. The RTR 160 4V is priced from ₹1,28,490 for the Black Edition to ₹1,47,990 for the new top-end variant, while the RTR 200 4V is priced from ₹1,53,990, going up to ₹1,59,990 for the newly introduced trim.
Design and Styling: Bold and Dynamic
The 20th Anniversary Limited Edition models showcase a refreshed design that emphasizes boldness and dynamism. The black-and-champagne-gold color scheme not only highlights the celebratory aspect but also enhances the motorcycles’ visual appeal. The dual-tone alloy wheels and anniversary branding further distinguish these models from their standard counterparts, making them a collector’s item for enthusiasts.
Performance Enhancements: Track-Inspired Technology
Staying true to the “Track to Road” philosophy, TVS has integrated racing technologies from TVS Racing into the Apache series. The new top-end variants feature a traction control system and an assist and slipper clutch, enhancing rideability and safety. These upgrades ensure that riders experience superior performance both on the track and on the road.
Pricing Overview: Value for Enthusiasts
The pricing for the 20th Anniversary editions is as follows:
- Apache RTR 160: ₹1,37,990
- Apache RTR 180: ₹1,39,990
- Apache RTR 160 4V: ₹1,50,990
- Apache RTR 200 4V: ₹1,62,990
- Apache RTR 310: ₹3,11,000
- Apache RR 310: ₹3,37,000
These prices reflect the added features and enhancements, offering enthusiasts a premium riding experience at a competitive price point.
Customer-Centric Initiatives: Enhancing Ownership Experience
TVS continues to prioritize customer satisfaction by offering a comprehensive ownership experience. The 20th Anniversary Limited Edition models come with a standard warranty and optional extended coverage, ensuring peace of mind for riders. Additionally, TVS provides roadside assistance and maintenance plans, further enhancing the overall ownership experience.
Conclusion: A Milestone in Performance Motorcycling
The launch of the TVS Apache 20th Anniversary Limited Edition models signifies a significant milestone in the brand’s journey. By combining advanced features, enhanced performance, and distinctive styling, TVS has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering high-quality motorcycles that cater to the evolving needs of riders. As the Apache series continues to evolve, it remains a testament to TVS’s dedication to performance, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
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