Tvs Apache Rtr 200 vs Kawasaki Z1000
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Tvs Apache Rtr 200 vs Kawasaki Z1000. Tvs Apache Rtr 200: 20.8 hp @ 8,500 rpm hp, 153 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 127 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Kawasaki Z1000: 142 hp @ 10,000 rpm hp, 235 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 225 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Tvs Apache Rtr 200
Kawasaki Z1000
Horsepower (hp)
20.8 hp
142 hp
Torque (Nm)
19.2 Nm
111 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
127 km/h
225 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
153 kg
235 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
20.8 hp @ 8,500 rpm
142 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Torque
19.2 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
111 Nm @ 7,300 rpm
Top Speed
127 km/h
225 km/h
Weight
153 kg (curb weight)
235 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.3 L/100km or approximately 30 km/L
6.5–7.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Tvs Apache Rtr 200
7.5/10
"Sharp, honest budget performance that regularly embarrasses more expensive rivals."
Pros
+Crisp fuel injection response
+Surprisingly capable chassis dynamics
+Strong parts availability
Cons
−Cam chain issues high mileage
−Harsh ride on poor roads
−Vibration above 7,000rpm
Kawasaki Z1000
7.8/10
"Raw, uncompromising supernaked that rewards confident, experienced riders enormously."
Pros
+Brutal, characterful inline-four engine
+Aggressive styling still turns heads
+Sharp, communicative chassis
Cons
−Highway comfort genuinely poor
−Valve checks get expensive fast
−Drop damage very common used
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