A new crop of powerful bikes is coming in the Indian motorcycle market. There is a strong demand for such bikes among the customers. In the last few days, we have seen the launch of bikes like Triumph Speed 400 and Harley Davidson X400. It has been developed keeping in mind the Indian market. They have also received good response from customers. TVS has also recently launched the new TVS Apache RTR 310. Its ex-showroom price starts from Rs 2.43 lakh. In this range it competes with Triumph Speed 400. Now it has to be seen which bike is better between TVS and Triumph.
If you have also planned to buy the new TVS Apache, then definitely read this article once. Here we will compare Apache RTR 310 and Triumph Speed 400. We will examine the specifications and features of both these bikes to know which bike is the right one to invest money in.
Apache RTR 310 vs Speed 400: Engine
The new Apache RTR 310 is powered by a 312.2cc single cylinder DOHC 4-valve liquid cooled engine. This bike has been launched with 6 speed gearbox.
On the other hand, Triumph Speed 400 has a 398cc single cylinder liquid cooled engine. It also has a 6 speed gearbox. It is clear that Speed 400 is a more powerful bike.
Apache RTR 310 vs Speed 400: Features
Both the bikes come with LED lighting system. The new TVS Apache has a fully digital 5-inch color TFT screen, while the Speed 400 gets a semi-digital instrument cluster. Smartphone connectivity will be available in Apache, features like notification alerts, GoPro connectivity are also available.
The weight of the new Apache is lighter as compared to the Speed 400. The Apache has disc brakes on both sides along with dual channel ABS. Speed 400 will also get disc brakes on both sides. TVS bike will get 180mm ground clearance, while Triumph bike comes with 170mm ground clearance.
Apache RTR 310 vs Speed 400: Safety Features
Apache RTR 310 has more advanced technical features. It includes slipper clutch, ride-by-wire, tire pressure monitoring system, bi-directional quickshifter, dynamic stability control, cornering ABS, cruise control, wheelie control, cornering traction control, rear lift-off control, cornering cruise control and slope dependent. Safety features like controls are available.
Such special features are not seen in Speed 400. The bike has features like slipper clutch and ride-by-wire technology. The ex-showroom price of TVS Apache RTR 310 is Rs 2.43-2.64 lakh. The ex-showroom price of Triumph Speed 400 is Rs 2.33 lakh. Now after seeing all these things you can decide which bike will be better for you.
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