TVS Apache RR 310

The TVS Apache RR 310 ( RR : Race Replica ) is a sport bike made by the TVS Motor Company in collaboration with BMW Motorrad that was launched in India on December 6, 2017 .[2] It uses a 312.2 cc (19.05 cu in) single-cylinder, four-stroke, SI, liquid-cooled, DOHC reverse inclined engine.

TVS Apache RR 310
ManufacturerTVS Motor Company
AssemblyHosur, India
ClassSport bike
Engine312.2 cc (19.05 cu in) liquid-cooled, four-stroke, single cylinder, 4v, DOHC, reverse inclined
Bore / stroke80 mm × 62.1 mm (3.15 in × 2.44 in)
Compression ratio10.9:1
Top speed160 km/h (99 mph) (claimed)[1]
Power25 kW (34 hp)@ 9,700 rpm (claimed)[1]
Torque27.3 N⋅m (20.1 lbf⋅ft) @ 7,700 rpm (claimed)[1]
Transmission6-speed
Frame typeAluminium Trellis frame
SuspensionFront: KYB inverted cartridge telescopic fork
Rear: 2-arm aluminium die-cast swing-arm, mono tube floating piston gas assisted shock
BrakesFront:Four piston radial fixed caliper

300mm Petal Disc with ABS

Rear: Single piston axial floating caliper

240mm Petal Disc with ABS
TiresMichelin Pilot Street Front: 110/70-R17 M/C 54H
Rear: 150/60-R17 M/C 66H
Wheelbase1,365 mm (53.7 in)
DimensionsL: 2,001 mm (78.8 in)
W: 786 mm (30.9 in)
H: 1,135 mm (44.7 in)
Seat height810 mm (32 in)
Weight169.5 kg (374 lb) (claimed)[1] (wet)
Fuel capacity11 l (2.4 imp gal; 2.9 US gal)
RelatedTVS Apache
BMW S1000RR

Although the engine of the Apache RR 310 is from BMW Motorrad's BMW G310 R platform, the motorcycle was entirely designed by TVS in India. It is the company's first fully-faired production motorcycle.[3]

Design

The Apache RR 310 is a fully faired motorcycle with a sports-tourer style seating configuration inspired from sharks. The engine uses a reverse inclined configuration. The bike has dual LED projector headlamps.[3]

Electronics

The RR 310 has variety of electronics compared to other motorcycles in the Apache series like the RTR 200 4V.

Electronics:-

  • Anti-lock braking system: Dual channel
  • Rear wheel lift-off protection
  • Electronic throttle control: It has four settings, namely Track mode, Sport mode, Urban mode, and Rain mode. Urban and Rain modes limit engine output and maximum speed
  • Electronic fuel injection
  • Race computer: Provides various tools such as timers and telemetry, and ergonomics for racing and sports.

Mechanics

Updates

2019 Update

In May 2019, the motorcycle was updated with a slipper clutch, and the company also introduced a new colour named 'Phantom Black', which replaced the old 'Matte Black' colour.[4]

2020 Update

In January 2020, the motorcycle was launched to cater to the newest emission norms of India known as BS6. Ride by wire throttle gives this motorcycle a better throttle response. Power and torque output remained unchanged. A new colour named 'Titanium Black' was introduced, which replaced the recently introduced 'Phantom Black' colour. The motorcycle was also updated with features like colour TFT screen instrument cluster with mobile phone connectivity and 4 riding modes (Urban, Rain, Sport, and Track). The urban and Rain modes produces low power and torque which offers better fuel consumption. The other updates were newer Michelin Road 5 tyres and the Glide Thru Technology Plus.[5]

Performance

The motorcycle's performance numbers as[1] provided by the company are:-

  • Max. speed: 160 km/h (99 mph).
  • Acceleration (0-2sec): 46.7 km/h (29.0 mph).
  • 0-60 km/h (37 mph): (time in sec): 2.93 s.
  • 0-100 km/h (62 mph): (time in sec): 7.17s.

International launch

In September 2018, TVS launched the bike in Nepal, and in Peru in December 2018.[6][7]

See also

References

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