The 2017 TVS Apache RTR 200 BSIV has started
reaching dealerships in India. The bike not just complies to the
new emission norms but also gains Auto Headlamp On (AHO).
Powering the 2017 TVS Apache RTR 200 BSIV is a
197.75 cc single cylinder oil-cooled engine with RAM air-assisted cooling is
coupled to a 5-speed gearbox. The carburetted engine is capable of producing
20.05 PS of maximum power at 8,500 rpm and 18.1 Nm of peak torque at 7,000 rpm.
A fuel injected version was also showcased with an output of 21 PS but is still
not on sale.
The 2017 Apache RTR 200 BSIV is suspended over
standard telescopic forks by KYB upfront and a monoshock in the rear by the
same brand. Brakes include a 270 mm petal unit in the front and a 240 mm petal
disc in the rear.
Colour options include Matte Red, Matte Yellow,
White, Matte White, Matte Grey, Matte Black and Black. The TVS Apache RTR 200
can store 12-litre of petrol and has a ground clearance of 180 mm.