There is a huge demand for naked sports motorcycles in Bangladesh. The motorcycle industry of our country is growing fast. There are many brands that are launching new and advanced featured naked sports motorcycle. Naked sports bikes are easy to control and comfortable to ride. Suzuki, TVS are the top-rated motorcycle brand in Bangladesh and Benelli is trying to enter the market with some new products.
Benelli 165s, Suzuki Gixxer and TVS RTR 4V all three are different segments of bike. But their performance is almost the same. So it will hard to show compare among them. So, let’s find out the compare and contrast among them.
| Category | Benelli 165s | Suzuki Gixxer | TVS RTR 4V |
| Engine | Water cooled, Single cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC | 4-stroke, 1-cylinder, air-cooled | Four-stroke, Single Cylinder, Oil cooled, 4 valve |
| Displacement | 164.7 cc | 154.9 cc | 159.7 cc |
| Max Power | 18.0 Bhp @ 9500 rpm | 14.6 BHP @ 8000 rpm | 16.28 bhp @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 14.0 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 14 NM @ 6000 rpm | 14.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
| No of Cylinder | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel System | EFI | Carburetor | Carburetor |
| Cooling System | Water-cooled | air-cooled | Oil cooled |
| Top Speed | 125 km/h | 124 km/h | 132 km/H |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 10 liters | 12L | 12 L |
| Mileage | 44 km/l | 40 km/l | 37 km/l |
| Kerb Weight | 147 kg | 135 kg | 143 kg |
| Length | 2030 mm | 2050 mm | 2050 mm |
| Width | 780 mm | 785 mm | 790 mm |
| Height | 1070 mm | 1030 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1345 mm | 1330 mm | 1357 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Seat height | 810 mm | 790mm | 800 mm |
| No. of Gear | 6-speed | 5 | 5 |
| Clutch | Wet Multi-plate | Wet Multi-plate | Wet Multi-plate |
| Front Suspension | USD | Telescopic | Telescopic Forks |
| Rear Suspension | Telescopic coil spring oil damped | Swing Arm, Mono Suspension | Mono-shock |
| Front Brake | 260 mm Disc | 266 mm | 270 mm Disc |
| Rear Brake | 220 mm Disc | 240 mm | 220 mm |
| CBS | YES | NO | NO |
| Headlamp | LED | Halogen | Halogen |
| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 | 100/80-17 | 90/90-17 49P |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70-17 | 140/60R-17 | 130/70-17 62P |
| Price | 225,000/- | 209,950/- | 178,900/- |
These three bikes are best in some specific categories. But in the naked sports segment, all three bikes are performance orient.
In design, Benelli 165s will be slightly ahead of Gixxer and RTR 4V. It looks more muscular and sculpted. It also gets attractive color shades those are white, red and black. Gixxer and RTR 4V gets sharp design. Benelli 165s gets split seat that makes it more sporty than others. Not only that, its headlamp unit looks more aggressive and stylish. But Gixxer and RTR 4V gets stylish exhaust than Benelli 165s.
In the engine performance, Benelli 165s will be ahead again. It can produce 18 bhp maximum power at 9500 rpm. Where Gixxer can 14.6 bhp maximum power at 8000 rpm and RTR 4V can 16.28 bhp maximum power at 8000 rpm. Not only that, Benelli 165s is equipped with a Fuel Injection engine. That can deliver better mileage and ensure the proper use of fuel. Gixxer and RTR 4V get the Carburetor engine.
All three bikes are equipped with a dual-disc braking system. But Benelli 165s gets CBS braking system in its front wheel. Gixxer has 140/60 section tyre which is wider among rest two. In front-wheel, Benelli installed USD suspension and Gixxer, RTR 4V get a telescopic fork.
The price range of these bikes is reasonable. Because of their quality, performance, and design is amazing. Benelli 165s cost 225,000 BDT which is slightly higher than Gixxer and RTR 4V. Gixxer cost 209,950 BDT and RTR 4V cost 178,900 BDT (offer Price). You can choose one of these motorcycles as your budget.
