The TVS Apache RTX 300 has officially started reaching customers across India. Deliveries first began in Bengaluru, and major cities like Chennai, Mumbai, and Delhi will start getting units by mid-December 2025.
Launched on October 15, 2025, the Apache RTX 300 marks TVS Motor Company’s entry into the mid-capacity ADV segment, competing directly with the KTM 250 Adventure and Suzuki V-Strom SX.
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Engine & Performance: A Strong 300cc ADV Foundation
TVS has built the Apache RTX 300 on a fresh adventure-ready platform. It focuses on balanced performance for both highway touring and light off-roading.
Engine Specifications
- Engine: 299.1cc, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder
- Power: 35.5 bhp @ 9000 rpm
- Torque: 28.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm
- Gearbox: 6-speed with Assist & Slipper Clutch
- Fuel Compatibility: E20-ready
The tuning leans toward a strong mid-range, offering clean throttle response and smooth gearing — ideal for long-distance ADV riding.
Variants & Pricing: From Base to Feature-Packed BTO
TVS offers the Apache RTX 300 in three variants. Each variant caters to a different type of ADV rider.
| Variant | Price (Ex-Showroom) | Booking Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Base | ₹1.99 lakh | ₹1,999 |
| Top | ₹2.14 lakh | ₹1,999 |
| BTO (Built-to-Order) | ₹2.29–₹2.34 lakh | ₹5,000 |
BTO Colour Options
- Viper Green (₹2.34 lakh)
- Lightning Black
- Metallic Blue
- Tarn Bronze
The BTO lineup is ideal for riders who want more personalisation.
Adventure-Focused Chassis & Equipment
The Apache RTX 300 has been engineered specifically for adventure touring.
Chassis & Hardware
- Frame: High-strength steel trellis
- Front Suspension: 41mm USD forks
- Rear Suspension: Floating piston monoshock
- Ground Clearance: 200 mm
- Wheels: 19-inch front / 17-inch rear
- Tyres: 110/80 front, 150/70 rear (tubeless)
- Brakes: Dual disc with dual-channel ABS + switchable rear ABS
The bike’s geometry supports both seated and standing riding positions, making it suitable for Indian highways and rough terrains.
Top Features: Fully Loaded With Modern Tech
The TVS Apache RTX 300 stands out with one of the most feature-loaded packages in the segment.
Key Features
- Ride-by-Wire Throttle
- Cruise Control
- Bi-Directional Quickshifter
- 5-inch TFT Display with SmartXonnect
- Map Mirroring + Turn-by-Turn Navigation
- GoPro Control
- Adjustable Brake & Clutch Levers
- TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System)
Ride Modes
- Urban
- Rain
- Tour
- Rally
For a sub-₹2.5 lakh ADV, the tech list is extremely impressive and outshines many rivals.
Final Thoughts
The TVS Apache RTX 300 is a strong first attempt from TVS in the adventure motorcycle segment. With a competitive price, powerful engine, and a long list of features, the RTX 300 offers superb value for anyone looking to buy their first ADV.
It directly rivals the KTM 250 Adventure and Suzuki V-Strom SX, and in many areas, it offers better equipment for the price.
So, what do you think — would you choose the TVS Apache RTX 300 over the KTM 250 Adventure or V-Strom SX? Tell us your thoughts in the comments below!
