TVS Apache RR 310

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TVS Apache RR 310
Suspension
Front: 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 Road 5 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

The TVS Apache RR 310 (RR as Race Replica) is a

SI, liquid-cooled, DOHC reverse inclined engine. It is rebadged by BMW Motorrad
as G310 RR.

Although the engine of the Apache RR 310 is from BMW Motorrad's BMW G 310 R platform, the motorcycle was entirely designed by TVS in India. It is the company's first fully-faired production motorcycle.[4] The TVS Apache RR310 is powered by 312.2cc BS6 engine which develops a power of 33.5 bhp and a torque of 27.3 Nm. With both front and rear disc brakes, the TVS Apache RR310 comes up with anti-locking braking system (ABS).

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.[4]

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.[5]

2020 Update

In January 2020, the motorcycle was launched to cater to the newest emission norms of India known as

TFT screen instrument cluster with mobile phone connectivity and 4 riding modes (Urban, Rain, Sport, and Track). The urban and Rain modes produce low power and torque which offers better fuel consumption. The other updates were newer Michelin Road 5 tyres and the Glide Thru Technology Plus.[6]

2021 Update

In August 2021, the new 2021 model of TVS Apache RR310 was launched. The new model has the addition of new features like adjustable suspension with 20- step rebound damping on the left fork and 20-step compression damping on the right and 15mm pre-load adjustment. .[7]

Performance

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

  • Max. speed: 165 km/h (103 mph)
  • Acceleration (0-2sec): 46.7 km/h (29.0 mph).
  • 0-60 km/h (37 mph): (time in sec): 2.04s.
  • 0-100 km/h (62 mph): (time in sec): 6.17s.

International launch

In September 2018, TVS launched the bike in Nepal, and in Peru in December 2018.[8][9]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "TVS Apache RR 310 Pure Racecraft - Ultimate Track Weapon". TVS Apache. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference TVS Apache RR 310 Pure aircraft - Ultimate Track Weapon was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "2018 TVS Apache RR 310 Launched – TVS Apache RR 310 Price at Rs 2.05 lakh – Autocar India". Autocar India. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  4. ^ a b "TVS Apache RR 310 Price, Mileage, Review – TVS Bikes". TVS Apache RR 310. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 21 Aug 2020.
  5. ^ "2019 TVS Apache RR 310 launched at Rs 2.27 lakh". Autocar India. Retrieved 2019-08-22.
  6. ^ "2020 BS6 TVS Apache RR 310 Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 2.40 Lakh". CarandBike. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
  7. ^ "2021 TVS Apache RR310 launched at Rs 2.59 lakh". The Financial Express. 30 August 2021.
  8. ^ "TVS Apache RR 310, RTR 160 4V, Ntorq 125 launched in Peru". Autocar India. Retrieved 2019-01-18.
  9. ^ "TVS Apache RR 310 Launched in Nepal, Company Forays into Premium bike Segment". News18. Retrieved 2019-01-18.

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