TVS Apache RTR 180 Menace Launching Soon

TVS Apache RTR 180 Menace will be launched soon

If industry rumors can be taken seriously, automobile industry is abuzz with the new to launch 180 cc bike from TVS Company. The rumors are that it will be named TVS Apache Menace. Menace! Yes I loved the name for the stir it can create in bike circles.
TVS Apache RTR 180 Menace will be an upgraded version of the most popular TVS Apache RTR product. The new bike is all set to gear up the bike enthusiasts with 180 cc engine that will deliver power of 18 BHP with a 16 Nm torque.  The new TVS Apache Menace will be a sporty version motorcycle and is expected to retain its naked beauty look but will feature some cosmetic upgrades to capitalize on the current market share.
The versatile 180cc, mono cylinder, bi-valve engine is said to have increased compression ratio and will be powered by fuel-injection system to deliver average mileage of 30-35 km per liter. TVS Apache RTR 180 Menace will be equipped with double-cradle chassis, mono-shock suspension and disc brakes at both front and rear end. The console system will feature all new digital speedometers and the stunning look will be further enhanced by no front scoop that will expose a part of the engine.
TVS Apache Menace is expected to rule on the Indian roads sometime later this year 2009 in colors Yellow, Red and Matt Grey. The speculation on price of TVS Apache Menace is that it will have a price range is Rs 78,000-Rs.80, 000 in New Delhi and I already sniff stiff competition with its adversaries Bajaj Pulsar 200cc and Yamaha FZ16.